As ill-health slows Sonia down, Sharad Pawar favourite to get UPA chief’s chair
NEW DELHI: With Congress chief Sonia Gandhi keeping unwell, NCP chief Sharad Pawar could take over as the chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), sources told TNIE.
Pawar is the senior-most leader among UPA allies and he…
Farmers harden stance further, warn of pan-India blockade
The warning from the farmer leaders came even as Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday urged them to give up the protests
Fitch expects gradual recovery for Indian aviation with risk of higher competition
Chicago, US: Fitch Ratings expects average revenue passenger kilometres for India's airlines to remain 40 per cent below 2019 levels in 2021 despite recovering from being 65 per cent lower in 2020.
Domestic passenger traffic remains weak…
Bitcoin’s rebound: 3 reasons this bubble may not burst
Bitcoin is back. Three years after the bubble that inflated its value from US$5,000 to US$20,000 in less than three months burst in spectacular fashion, plunging more than 80%, the cryptocurrency is again on the verge of a record high.…
Profit booking dents market, cement stocks down
Mumbai: Profit-booking along with subdued global cues pulled the Indian equity indices lower during the mid-afternoon trade session on Thursday.
Accordingly, Nifty opened on a negative note and breached its 'Higher Lows' sequence after…
PM Modi, Uzbek President to hold first virtual summit to discuss bilateral ties
New Delhi , December 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will hold a virtual summit on Friday to discuss the entire spectrum of the bilateral relationship of India and the Central Asian…
SA-SL Test series to go ahead as planned, confirm CSA and SLC
Cape Town , December 10 Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday confirmed that the two-match Test series slated to begin from December 26 will go ahead as planned. The first Test will be played from…
Sri Lanka confirm tour of South Africa starting Dec 26
Cape Town, Dec 10 Sri Lanka have confirmed that they will tour South Africa for the forthcoming two-match Test Series scheduled to be played in Centurion and Johannesburg from December 26.
A statement from Cricket South Africa (CSA)…
Itinerary for India-England home series in 2021
The BCCI and ECB announced the fixtures for England's upcoming away series against India.
The Test series will be called the Anthony de Mello Trophy, wherein four Tests will be played starting in Chennai on February 5th.
The second…
ISL7: SC East Bengal open account after settling for a draw against Jamshedpur
Goa , December 10 : SC East Bengal earned their first point of the Indian Super League (ISL) Season 7 as they held Jamshedpur FC to a goalless draw at the Tilak Maidan Stadium, here on Thursday.
The result meant Robbie Fowler's…
2 IPS officers posted at Singhu border area test Covid positive
New Delhi , December 11 Amid heavy deployment at the Singhu border area, two of the Indian Police Service (IPS) officers who led the force where the farmers' protest is ongoing against three farm laws, have tested positive for coronavirus.…
India a destination for good investment: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi , December 11 Union Minister for Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that India was a destination with huge potential for attractive investments and urged people to…
Miscreants found dissuading people from voting in DDC polls in Anantnag
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 11 The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday filed an FIR against miscreants found dissuading people from voting in the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and…
3 held in Gurugram for robbing Ola driver at knifepoint
Gurugram, Dec 10 The Gurugram police have arrested three youth for allegedly robbing an Ola cab driver at knifepoint on December 6 in the Farrukhnagar area of the district, the police said on Thursday.
The nabbed accused have been…
Karnataka deputy CM presents 140 g gold crown to Chief Secretary
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , December 10: Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister Govinda Karajola donated a crown of 140g gold to Chief Secretary Vijay Bhaskar in Bengaluru on Thursday.
The golden crown was gifted to the Deputy CM by the…
Three farm laws single major deadlock between govt and farmers
Even after five rounds of talks, a separate meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a government's written proposal to the farmers accepting their various other key issues, there is no solution to the agitation.
While the…
Mamata says BJP doing ‘nautanki’, slams JP Nadda as ‘chaddha, Nadda, fadda,…
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 10 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party over its slamming the Trinamool Congress government over "attack" on BJP president JP Nadda's convoy…
Manipur CM inaugurates 8 projects at Senapati district
Senapati (Manipur) , December 10 : Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh inaugurated eight different projects and laid foundation stones for five others here in the Senapati district on Wednesday.
Chief Minister Singh also held…
After helping relocate world’s loneliest elephant, Cher seeks to save Bua Noi,…
Washington , December 11 : After rescuing "the world's loneliest elephant" from Pakistan, American singer Cher is now attempting to rehome Bua Noi, a gorilla who has spent the last 30 years behind bars above a Bangkok shopping…
US sanctions two Chinese lawbreakers, among individuals from other countries, for corruption, human…
Washington , December 11 : The United States has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on Wan Kuok Koi, a notorious Chinese gangster and triad boss known as "Broken Tooth", and Huang Yuanxiong, the Chief of the Xiamen Public…
