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A person who made threatening calls to Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan’s office has been arrested. Nooka Mallikarjun Rao, from Tiruvuru, called from near Indira Gandhi Stadium and sent objectionable messages. Authorities suspect he may be mentally unstable and intoxicated during the calls. He is being questioned, and police are investigating the motives and […]
India is expected to produce a record amount of sugar in the upcoming marketing year, driven by expanded cane cultivation. This rebound will enable India to resume exports in 2025/26, following two years of restrictions due to drought. Indian exports could help cap global sugar prices by increasing supply when reduced shipments are anticipated from […]
The Row over Delhi CM’s bungalow became hot topic again. The bungalow was previously occupied by Arvind Kejriwal before Atishi became the chief minister. BJP accused Kejriwal of constructing a “7-Star Resort for himself” using public funds. “We have been telling you the truth about the glass palace of debauchery of the person who calls […]
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accused the government of preventing Lok Sabha from functioning to avoid discussing the Adani issue. She claimed the ruling party is distracting from the matter by linking Congress leadership to George Soros. Priyanka stated that despite protests and attempts to work, the House was repeatedly adjourned, suggesting the government’s strategy […]
Sunny Dhillon was found to have breached Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code. He was banned from all cricket for six years, as per ICC. “A former assistant coach of a franchise team from Abu Dhabi T10 League has been banned from all forms of cricket,” ICC said. Dhillon was one of eight individuals charged […]
Indian stock markets ended Tuesday’s choppy session on a flat note. Sensex settled at 81,510.05, up marginally by 1.59 points. Similarly, Nifty settled at 24,610.05, down 8.95 points, or 0.05%. Among broader markets, Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher by 0.23% and 0.28%, respectively.
Ahead of the Delhi assembly polls, Arvind Kejriwal promised several benefits for auto drivers, including Rs 10 lakh insurance and Rs 1 lakh for their daughters’ marriage. He also announced a Rs 2,500 uniform allowance twice yearly, free coaching for their children, and the relaunch of the ‘PoochO’ app for booking rides. The AAP also […]
Supreme Court took a note of a controversial speech given by Allahabad High Court judge at an event organized by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). This came after CJI Sanjiv Khanna received complaints seeking action against Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav for his speech targeting a particular community. “The details are called from High Court and the […]
Former JP Morgan India CEO PD Singh, Rahul Shukla, Group Head of Commercial and Rural Banking at HDFC Bank, and Venugopal Ranganathan, Chief Risk Officer at Standard Chartered, are the three candidates submitted by the bank to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to succeed Zarin Daruwala as CEO of Standard Chartered in India and […]
Maharashtra’s Transport Commissioner has announced that all vehicles registered before April 2019 must have high-security registration plates (HSRPs) by March 31, 2025. Non-compliance will lead to penalties under Section 177 of the Motor Vehicles Act. The directive is expected to impact over two crore vehicles, including two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and four-wheelers.
China is deploying its largest navy fleet in regional waters in nearly 30 years, heightening the threat to Taiwan, according to Taiwan’s defense ministry. The current naval presence, spanning from the southern Japanese islands to the South China Sea, is the largest since China’s 1996 war games around Taiwan. China’s military has not confirmed the […]
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi carried a quirky bag to Parliament on Tuesday. The bag had a striking design with a picture of PM Narendra Modi and billionaire Gautam Adani on one side and the slogan “Modi Adani Bhai Bhai” printed on the other. Rahul Gandhi was amused by the bag. He held it up during […]
India’s coal-dependent steel industry presents a “rocky and uncertain path” to achieving net zero by 2070, according to Global Energy Monitor. The country leads globally in steelmaking capacity under development, surpassing China. National Steel Policy’s reliance on emissions-intensive coal-fired blast furnaces, rather than green steelmaking, could delay India’s ne...
The rift in the opposition INDIA bloc widened as RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav became the latest leader to back West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to lead the group. The leadership tussle in the dispirited opposition camp comes at a time when Congress has been left licking its wounds following the debacle in Maharashtra and […]
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will visit India from December 15-17, his first overseas trip since taking office in September. During the visit, he will meet PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu. Dissanayake will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath and Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando, Cabinet spokesman Nalinda Jayathissa […]