Conditions in the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in New York have emerged as a key issue in extraditing Jabir Motiwala, an aide of one of India’s most wanted, Dawood Ibrahim, with a judge in the Westminster Magistrates Court on Thursday seeking more information on possible risk to his human rights, if […]
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PM Modi meets business leaders, assures of ‘continued political stability’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed continued political stability and predictability of policies in India at a round table with the CEOs and top executives of top American companies, including those from Walmart, Lockheed Martin, IBM, Coca Cola, MasterCard and Marriott. While overwhelmingly optimistic about their outlook for India, the business […]
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US to send 200 troops, Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia
The United States announced Thursday the deployment of 200 troops as well as Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia to help the country’s defense in the wake of last month’s attacks on oil installations blamed on Iran. The Defense Department said the deployment would involve one battery of the surface-to-air missiles, […]
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Google celebrates its 21st birthday with a doodle
Search engine giant Google is celebrating its 21st birthday with a doodle. Google was founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page in 1998 and it operates in 40 countries and has 70 offices across the globe. The domain name for Google was registered on September 15, 1997, and the company […]
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Elimination of terrorism a precondition for cooperation, says Jaishankar after Pak boycott
Elimination of terrorism in all its forms is a precondition not only for fruitful cooperation but also for the very survival of the South Asian region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tweeted after a SAARC meeting here which Pakistan boycotted when he was making his opening statement. “Ours is really […]
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CA protest ends, ICAI forms committee for exam rules
After camping outside the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) since Monday, CA aspirants on Thursday ended their protest following the constitution of an independent committee to look into the examination processes. The ICAI told media that it has “decided to constitute a high-level independent committee to look into […]
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RRB JE CBT 2 answer key 2019 released, raise objections before September 29
Candidates who had appeared for the RRB JE CBT 2 can view their answer sheet of the CBT Exam of Stage 2 from 26th Sep 20194 pm to 29th Sep 2019 11: 59 pm and raise objection if any. Candidates can visit the official website of their regional RRB and login using […]
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TNUSRB results for Tamil Nadu police constable, jail warders, fireman declared
Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has declared the result of Grade II police constables, jail warders, firemen. Candidates can check their results online at tnusrbonline.org TNUSRB had conducted the recruitment exam for filling 8826 vacancies of police constables, jail warders and firemen. The notification was released in the […]
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JNU inks MoU with IIT-Delhi for research, education, technology
In a statement, the JNU said the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will not only bring the two institutes together but will enormously benefit teaching, research and technology development of social and national importance. The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Thursday inked an agreement with IIT-Delhi for cooperation in research, education and […]
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No math teacher in Jammu Kashmir school
Students of a government school in Udhampur district on Thursday sought help from Governor Satya Pal Malik to depute a mathematics teacher at their school, asserting that they have not been taught the subject in the last two years. Speaking to ANI, a student, Noor Aalim said, “The future of […]
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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for September 27, what’s in store for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer and other zodiac signs
The positions of the sun, moon and planets determine what is in store for us on a daily basis. Each zodiac sign has its own characteristics and traits which reveal a lot about a person’s personality. Wouldn’t it be helpful if you started your day by already knowing about what’s going to […]
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World Tourism Day 2019: Travel to broaden your horizons
With their backpacks and sneakers on, all travellers are always on a hunt for a new destination to explore. For the love for travel is like no other. American writer Mark Twain while explaining the significance of travel in human lives had said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow mindedness and many […]
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World Tourism Day 2019: Host country, significance, date and theme
The soul of a tourist is an insatiable one as no matter how many places one visits, the urge to explore newer terrains and every nook and corner of the place just never diminishes. Curious people have been travelling to landscapes both known and unknown since time immortal. The desire […]
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Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020: Raising a toast to diversity
American fashion designer, Nanette Lepore, once said, ‘When it comes to fashion week, I think it’s time to hit refresh.’ That’s what runway shows are all about – we leave behind the old and create new ones. So with autumn approaching, the much-awaited fashion week in Delhi goes a notch up with its 34th […]
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Haven’t heard about liquidity as a problem from anybody: Nirmala Sitharaman
Private sector lenders have said there is no liquidity crisis in the banking system and they are willing to participate in loan festivals meant to boost consumption ahead of the festival season, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday following a meeting with private bankers and financial institutions. India’s […]