Bank of India net profit jumps over two-fold to Rs.606 Cr
Kolkata: Bank of India, a premier Public Sector Bank, on Tuesday reported a two-fold jump in Net Profit by 142.31% YOY, which went up from Rs. 250 Cr in Q4FY21 to Rs.606 Cr for Q4FY22.
The bank's standalone net profit increased to Rs…
AAP’s Uttarakhand CM candidate joins BJP
Dehradun: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief ministerial candidate in the recently concluded assembly polls, Colonel Ajay Kothiyal (retired) on Tuesday joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).
Kothiyal joined the BJP here in the presence of Chief…
Himachal power board employees slam govt for pension delay
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Employees Union has accused the Electricity Board management of unnecessary delay in revised pay scale and pension revision.
In a press statement here on Tuesday, the union gave an…
Kejriwal, Chadha & Khaira laud Punjab CM for action against Vijay Singla
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Raghav Chadha and Congress MLA from Bholath Sukhpal Khaira on Tuesday lauded Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for…
Punjab Min. Vijay Singla arrested over corruption charges
Chandigarh: Anti-corruption cell of Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested state Health Minister Vijay Singla after corruption charges were made against him.
Earlier, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today dismissed Health Minister Dr…
Policeman killed in cold blood; daughter injured in Srinagar attack
Srinagar: A policeman and his daughter were injured in a militant attack in Srinagar on Tuesday, Police said.
The attack took place at Anchar Soura area of Srinagar.
"Terrorist fired upon one policeman Saifullah Qadri S/o Mohd Syed Qadri,…
US, Japan call for peaceful resolution of Taiwan Strait issues
Tokyo: Japan’s top government spokesman said Tuesday that leaders from Japan and United States had called for a peaceful resolution of issues regarding Taiwan.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno declined to comment at a regular…
England discovers 36 new monkeypox cases, total rises to 56
London: UK health authorities on Monday said they had detected 36 more cases of monkeypox in England and the first infection in Scotland.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the new cases took the total number of confirmed in…
Gundogan’s journey from being a migrant to City’s title decider
Europe: Six years ago, during a tense duel between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, Ilkay Gundogan was waiting in the tunnel for the second half to start. Just then Pep Guardiola, then Bayern’s manager, nudged him with his arm, as he…
Four European Union countries call for use of Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine
Brussels: Lithuania, Slovakia, Latvia and Estonia will call on Tuesday for the confiscation of Russian assets frozen by the European Union to fund the rebuilding of Ukraine after Russia’s invasion, a joint letter written by the four showed…
Bharat Bandh on May 25 over demand of caste-based census
Lucknow/Saharanpur: The All India Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (BAMCEF) has called for a Bharat Bandh on Wednesday (May 25) over the Centre not conducting a caste-based census for the Other Backward Classes (OBC),…
India, Pak share honours in Asia Cup opener, colts show need for fine-tuning
Jakarta: India-Pakistan hockey matches are always robust encounters, full of adrenalin, eye-catching individual skill and end-to-end action. But given the generally callow nature of both teams at the Asia Cup and lack of coordination among…
Will Deepak Hooda, who had fought with Krunal last year, play for Baroda again?
Mumbai: Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) is trying to convince Deepak Hooda to come back and represent Baroda again in the forthcoming domestic season.
Hooda moved to Rajasthan last season after his spat with the Baroda skipper Krunal…
Stormy Eden Gardens ready for IPL playoffs
Kolkata: The storm Nor’wester on Saturday made the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) officials nervy. Thankfully, damage was restricted to the front window of the Eden Gardens press box giving in to a 90km per hour storm. A quick repair…
As losses mount, Zomato turns focus to conserving cash
Mumbai/Bangalore: Online food delivery platform Zomato’s CEO Deepinder Goyal has said that the company is being “aggressive” about conserving cash amid widening losses, and will not make any fresher investments in the quick commerce space…
Sebi unveils new framework for ETFs, index funds
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) announced a new framework for managing passive funds — exchange traded funds (ETFs) and index funds — amid growing popularity of such funds as an investment product for retail…
PM Modi pitches India story to Japan Inc: PLI, record FDI, emerging technology
Tokyo: In a bid to woo Japanese investments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met top business leaders from the Asian country, including Masayoshi Son of SoftBank, Osamu Suzuki of Suzuki Motor Corp and Uniqlo CEO Tadashi Yanai, to…
Storms kill at least 8 in Canada, leave half a million in dark
Ontario: The death toll from powerful thunderstorms in Canada’s two most populous provinces this weekend rose to at least eight, authorities said on Sunday, as emergency crews continued a massive clean-up to restore power to half a million…
Shutting down madrassas, bringing UCC is for benefit of Muslims
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi is indirectly encouraging secessionist elements by calling India a Union of states and anyone who shuts down madrassas and talks about the Uniform Civil Code is, in fact, a friend of Indian Muslims, Assam Chief…
First case of BA.5 sub-variant of Omicron in Telangana
Hyderabad: India’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing consortium INSACOG has confirmed the first case of the BA.5 sub-variant of Omicron in the country in an 80-year-old man from Telangana who had no history of international travel. The person was…
