Former promoter of the Videocon Group Venugopal Dhoot on Sunday moved the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against the Tribunal’s June 8 order of approving the bid of Twinstar Technologies for Videocon Industries Ltd. Venugopal Dhoot filed a PIL in NCLAT to set aside the Resolution Plan as approved by the NCLT and to direct the Committee of […]
Assam-Mizoram border dispute ‘old’, booking of Assam CM ‘normal thing’, says Union MoS Home
Amid the ongoing border dispute between Mizoram and Assam, Union minister of state for Home Affairs and BJP leader Ajay Mishra Teni on Saturday termed it as an ‘old dispute’ and said that the Mizoram police registering a case against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the matter is a ‘normal thing’. Stating that Prime Minister Narendra […]
Tokyo Olympics: Emma McKeon becomes first female swimmer to win 7 medals at single Games
Emma McKeon created Olympic history on Sunday after Australia upset two-time defending champions, the United States, to secure the women’s 4x100m relay gold medal here at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. In a close race, the Australian team of Kaylee McKeown, Chelsea Hodges, Emma McKeon, Cate Campbell won the race with a new […]
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs to visit J-K, Ladakh in August
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from August 17 to 22, sources said on Sunday. PM Modi had on June 24 held the first high-level interaction between the Centre and political leadership mainly from Kashmir after August 5, 2019, when the Centre revoked the special status […]
July is gone, vaccine shortage hasn’t gone away: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the Centre over the alleged vaccine shortage across the country. In a tweet in Hindi, Gandhi said, “July is gone, the vaccine shortage hasn’t gone away. #WhereAreVaccines (July chala gaya hai, vaccine ki kami nahin gayi.)” Earlier, on July 2, Gandhi had tweeted along the same lines wherein he wrote, […]
India records 41,831 new Covid-19 cases, 541 deaths
India reported 41,831 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry on Sunday. There are 4,10,952 active cases of COVID-19 in India. The active cases constitute 1.30 percent of the total cases reported. For the fifth straight day, India has recorded over 40,000 COVID-19 […]
Several rockets hit Kandahar airport as Taliban-led violence rages
Several rockets struck Afghanistan’s Kandahar airport overnight, RT reported. No casualties have been reported so far. Violence has escalated in Afghanistan in recent weeks as the Taliban have intensified their offensive against civilians, Afghan defense and security forces. This comes in wake of foreign troop’s drawdown from the war-torn country. Last month, three rockets landed in […]
6 Pakistani men jailed for life for murdering 20-year-old in UK’s West Yorkshire
Six Pakistani men were sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a 20-year-old man and attacking two of his friends on the streets of Batley in the UK’s West Yorkshire. Bradley Gledhill, 20, from Heckmondwike, died after being assaulted along with two friends on Park Croft in Batley on June, 21 2020, NewsComWorld reported. The defendants […]
2 Pakistan soldiers killed, 9 injured in terror attacks in Waziristan
Two Pakistani soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in attacks by terrorists on security forces in South and North Waziristan tribal districts on Friday and Saturday. The attacks come in wake of escalating Taliban-led violence in Afghanistan. Terrorists attacked security forces in the Shawal area of North Waziristan district near the Afghan border on Saturday. One soldier was killed and two others suffered […]
Here is your horoscope for 1 Aug, 2021
Aries The Moon heads into your solar fourth house, and you’re more focused than usual on your personal life, family, or home, dear Aries. While you’re craving a stronger sense of security now, a Venus-Uranus transit brings a somewhat unpredictable or disorienting theme today, mainly because it upsets the routine. […]