India

Shabana Azmi injured in road accident on Mumbai-Pune expressway

The incident took place around 3.30 pm near Khalapur, over 60 km from Mumbai.

18 Jan 2020 5:29 PM

The 34-year-old actor, who will be essaying the role of cricketer Kapil Dev, shared the character poster on Instagram and wrote, "PUNJAB DA GABRU VEER !!! Presenting @HARRDYSANDHU as the Dynamic MADAN LAL!!! #ThisIs83" (Photo: ANI)

Ranveer Singh introduces Hardy Sandhu as Madan Lal in '83' character poster

The poster shows Hardy as Madan Lal, in the Indian gear of 83, in the middle of his bowling action.

18 Jan 2020 4:49 PM

I-T raid on actress Rashmika Mandanna's house ends, sleuths collect details

The searches, conducted since Thursday by sleuths from Bengaluru, were concluded on Friday morning, the family said.

18 Jan 2020 4:32 PM

'Saroj ji is speaking wrong. When the CDA was closed why did not she came to help us to open it. Five coordinators were appointed for CDA by taking Rs 15 lakh from them. 217 masters have signed a letter that they do not need coordinators. Do the Federation people know dancing.. Do they know who is a good dancer,' said Acharaya. (Photo: ANI)

Ganesh Acharya dismisses allegations by Saroj Khan, says CDA needs re-election

Saroj Khan also alleged that Acharya has been stealing its dancers by promising them more money.

18 Jan 2020 12:08 PM

The court’s rejection on Thursday of petitions by Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and the now-defunct Tata Teleservices is likely to add to the financial woes of India’s telecoms sector. (Photo: PTI)

SC rejects plea for relief on USD 13 billion telco levy; Vodafone tumbles

Shares in Vodafone Idea tumbled as much as 40 pc to a 2-month low on Friday, wiping out nearly USD 1 bn in market capitalisation.

18 Jan 2020 11:52 AM

The country's reserve position with the IMF also declined by USD 5 million to USD 3.697 billion, the data showed.

Forex reserves rise by USD 58 mn to record high of USD 461.21 bn

FCA decreased by USD 367 million to USD 427.582 billion, the RBI data released on Friday showed.

18 Jan 2020 11:08 AM

Revenue at its retail and telecoms units each jumped more than 25 per cent in the December quarter as the company, headed by Asia’s richest man.

Billionaire Ambani's Reliance posts record profit on consumer strength

The company had previously said it would sign a definitive agreement with Aramco by March 2020.

18 Jan 2020 10:23 AM

When it comes to the automobile industry, new technologies like automatic doors and GPS tracking devices have taken comfort a notch higher.

Busting Four Myths About Car GPS Trackers in India

It is a challenge to choose the right device which can provide a comprehensive security solution.

17 Jan 2020 5:45 PM

When you think of saving options in India, the first name that comes to mind is that of life insurance. These are the simplest kinds of policies that are easy to understand and are also economical. (Photo: File | Representational)

Are You Looking For Some New Options For Saving?

In 2020, you can choose from some new and unique options when it comes to investing and saving money.

17 Jan 2020 5:29 PM

'It has been 7 years and we didn't get justice. The government can't see our pain. Both parties are playing politics on the girl's death. I think the hanging is deliberately been postponed,' Asha Devi said. (Photo: ANI)

'Deliberate delay': Nirbhaya's mother accuses BJP, AAP of playing politics

BJP alleged that the AAP government is responsible for the delay in the hanging of Nirbhaya convicts.

17 Jan 2020 12:50 PM

The placing of Yes Bank's deposit rating of B2 under review reflects Moody's expectation that the bank's standalone viability is getting increasingly challenged by its slowness in raising new capital.

Moody's places Yes Bank's ratings under review; direction uncertain

Moody's has downgraded Yes Bank's Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) and adjusted BCA to caa2 from b3.

17 Jan 2020 12:22 PM

Shares of Jet Airways were trading 4.92 per cent lower than their previous close on BSE at Rs 45.40 apiece.

Jet Airways to sell Netherlands biz to KLM

The domestic full-service carrier, which shuttered operations last April, is undergoing insolvency resolution process.

17 Jan 2020 10:54 AM

The broader NSE Nifty slipped 1.85 points or 0.01 per cent to 12,353.65. (Photo: File)

Sensex, Nifty off to choppy start; RIL up 2 pc ahead of Q2 results

The 30-share BSE index was trading 3.68 points or 0.01 per cent lower at 41,928.88.

17 Jan 2020 10:31 AM

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Pak PM to be invited to meeting hosted by India

Ties between the two nuclear-armed neighbours has been deteriorating since 2016.

17 Jan 2020 6:41 AM

Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government on Thursday rejected the mercy plea of Mukesh, one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya case. (Photo: File)

Nirbhaya case: Delhi government rejects convict Mukesh's mercy plea

The mercy plea was then forwarded to Lieutenant Governor, who has now sent it to Union Ministry of Home Affairs.

16 Jan 2020 12:46 PM

According to the sources, NPR form will have around 21 questions and every household head will have to sign the document, which says that the information given by him is to the best of his knowledge. (Photo: ANI)

'Last-minute changes possible in pretest form of NPR': Home Ministry officials

In case of any wrong information, there is a provision of imposing a penalty of up to Rs 1000 in NPR as well as in the Census.

16 Jan 2020 11:54 AM

The Supreme Court, after hearing his bail application, ordered for setting up a medical board to access his health condition. (Photo: File | Representational)

SC grants four weeks parole to 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict

Sajjan Kumar, the other convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, is at present undergoing life imprisonment in Tihar jail.

15 Jan 2020 4:47 PM

Mayawati accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre of not taking others into confidence before bringing in the CAB. (Photo: File)

'Withdraw CAA, bring new law after consensus': BSP Chief Mayawati

She called the BSP a disciplined party which holds peaceful protests only after taking permission from the authorities.

15 Jan 2020 3:41 PM

Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi requested President Ram Nath Kovind to summarily reject the mercy petition of death row convict in the Nirbhaya case, Mukesh Singh. (Photo: ANI)

Nirbhaya case: 'Execution will not happen on Jan 22': Delhi govt to HC

However, Delhi govt and Centre said that petition against death warrant is 'premature'.

15 Jan 2020 2:00 PM

The court also directed WhatsApp and Google to preserve and provide the information sought by police in accordance with the law on a plea seeking to preserve and retrieve all relevant materials and evidence available related to the violence in the campus on January 5. (Photo: Screengrab | Twitter)

'Not me': JNU violence suspect approaches NCW, says name maligned

NCW has written to media houses as well as the Delhi Police to look into the matter.

15 Jan 2020 1:29 PM