Virbhadra Singh retracts his remarks about quitting electoral politics
Solan (Himachal Pradesh) , January 29 : Senior Congress leader and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday retracted within hours his remarks about retiring from "active politics".
"Today media has…
Farmers move towards Singhu border from Burari ground
New Delhi , January 29 Around 30 farmers from DDA Ground in Burari have moved towards the Singhu border and around 15 have been detained for their possible involvement in violence on January 26 and for violating laws, Delhi Police…
UN Chief says 2021 must be year to put world back ‘on track’
New York , January 29 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that 2021 must be a year of changes that will return the world on the right path.
"2020 brought us tragedy and peril. 2021 must be the year to change gear…
CIIIT will help Kashmiri students get skills needed by industry, says polytechnic college principal
Baramullah (Jammu and Kashmir) , January 29 : Centre for Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training (CIIIT) in Baramulla will help Kashmiri students to enhance their skills according to requirements of the industry, Manzoor…
Martial and Tuanzebe subjected to racial abuse, Man United condemns behaviour
Manchester , January 28 Manchester United has condemned the racist abuse that has been directed towards Axel Tuanzebe and Anthony Martial following a 2-1 shock defeat against Sheffield United in the Premier League.
Kean…
Holding hands of minor, opening pant zip not sexual assault under POCSO: Bombay HC
Nagpur (Maharashtra) , January 28 Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has held that the act of holding the hands of a minor or unzip the pant of the accused does not amount to sexual assault under Protection of Children from Sexual…
‘TMC dangerous for our democracy’, says Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata (West Bengal) , January 28 As the resolution against the Centre's farm laws has been passed in the West Bengal Assembly on Thursday, state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh slammed the ruling…
Ghaziabad admin orders anti-farm laws protestors to vacate agitation site at Ghazipur
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) , January 28 The Ghaziabad District Administration has ordered anti-farm laws protestors at Ghazipur (Delhi-Ghaziabad border) to vacate the area by late Thursday evening, official sources said.
The…
Bumrah is a hard man to prepare for, says England opener Rory Burns
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) January 28 : England opening batsman Rory Burns on Thursday said that India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is a hard bowler to plan against, looking at the angle he bowls with.
India and England are set to lock horns in…
Pak vs SA, 1st Test: Hosts claw back after Markram and Dussen’s resilient show
Karachi , January 28 South Africa batsmen Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen showed grit and determination to hit 74 and 64 respectively, but the three wickets in the final half-hour gave Pakistan the edge on day three of the…
Chinese-backed group loses USD 10 Bn Philippine airport project
Manila , January 28 In a snub to China, Beijing-backed consortium has lost the right to develop a USD 10 billion airport project in the Philippines, Nikkei Asia reported.
MacroAsia, the Philippine partner of state-owned China…
Modi addresses WEF Davos dialogue: Atmanirbhar policy to strengthen Global supply chain
New Delhi , January 28 India will vaccinate 300 million people including the elderly and those with co-morbidities against COVID-19 in the next few months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
Addressing the World…
Pakistan claims former ISI chief Durrani in touch with RAW since 2008
Islamabad , January 28 Pakistan's defence ministry has opposed efforts by former ISI Chief's Lt Gen (retired) Asad Durrani's efforts to get his name removed from a no-fly list. It has claimed that Durrani had been interacting with…
India, China ties at ‘crossroads’, choices made will have ‘profound…
New Delhi , January 28 : Asserting that relationship between India and China is at the "crossroads", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said choices made by the two countries will have "profound repercussions" for the…
Airtel announces 5G-ready network
New Delhi: Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced that it has become the country's first telecom operator to successfully demonstrate and orchestrate live 5G service over a commercial network in Hyderabad city.
In a statement,…
Maruti Suzuki’s Q3FY21 net profit rises over 24%
New Delhi: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday reported a rise of 24.1 per cent in its net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2020, owing to higher sales and non-operating income.
According to the automobile…
Four bidders in final race to acquire Reliance Home Finance
Mumbai: Two US-based funds Avenue Capital/ARCIL and Aries SSG/ACRE have placed their bids to acquire RHFL as a Company.
Banking sources added that Capri Global and Kotak Special Situation Fund have bid for retail assets.
Lenders are…
Samsung retains top spot in global smartphone market in 2020
New Delhi: South Korean major Samsung has retained the top spot in the global smartphone market in 2020 with shipping 255.7 million units and capturing 19 per cent share, down 14 per cent (on-year), a new report said on Thursday.
Samsung…
Launching of Glam Onn calendar 2021
Blanckanvas media pvt, a joint venture by Rohit Reddy and Parimal Mehta are officially launched their Glam Onn calendar 2021 along with their presenting partner Fujifilm Films, shot on GFX100
Actor Rohit Pathak roped in Seetimaarr Opposite Tamananah Bhatia
Mumbai : According to the latest buzz South Famous Villain Rohit Pathak has been roped in an upcoming sport based movie “Seetimaarr” Opposite Tamannah Bhatia and Gopichand. The sources say that Rohit has bagged a Key Villain role in…