Veteran banker Deepak Parekh lauded the government’s efforts to find a suitor with a strong price bid for one of its most complex and challenging disinvestment deals – the sale of Air India. “It is a great achievement by the government to find a winning bidder for Air India andRead More

A militant was killed in a shootout after terrorists fired upon Srinagar Police in Natipora, the Jammu and Kashmir police said. Terrorists fired upon Srinagar police near the Zam Zam hotel complex in Natipora in a brief shootout. Reports say fresh firing has been reported in the area. Arms andRead More

Noida: The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has identified eight key air pollution hot spots in Noida and Greater Noida, the Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration has said and directed local authorities to ensure implementation of an action plan to check pollution during winters. The major air pollution sources haveRead More

India condemns targeted killing of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir India on Thursday strongly condemned the ‘targeted killing’ of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the attacks reflected its concerns about cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan. The principal and a teacher of a government school in Eidgah area of SrinagarRead More

The Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday pasted a notice outside Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni’s home seeking the appearance of his son Ashish Mishra at the court on Friday. Ashish has been booked for allegedly being in a car which ran over protesting farmers last Sunday in Uttar Pradesh’s LakhimpurRead More

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India is “very close” to arriving at the specifics of the two-pillar taxation proposition at the G20 and is in the last stage of finalising the details. A total of 130 countries had in July agreed to a overhaul of global tax normsRead More

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi reached the Lakhimpur Kheri district on Wednesday night hours after they left Sitapur. Sachin Pilot, who was also on his way to Lakhimpur Kheri, was stopped at Moradabad and was made to go somewhere else, reports said. Here are the top 10 developmentsRead More

New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The 2+2 dialogue between India and the United States is expected to take place in November and the two countries will hold a meeting of the Defence Policy Group (DPG) soon, sources said. They said that India and the US will have a seriesRead More

Lucknow: The Lakhimpur violence has now culminated into a major political battle between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition parties-led by the Congress. On Tuesday, the Sitapur police arrested Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi and at least 10 others, to ‘prevent the commission of cognizable offences”. This comesRead More

In a statement issued, Priyanka Gandhi called her detention ‘illegal’ and said she has not been produced in front of a magistrate or any other judicial officer. Published: 05 Oct 2021, Updated: 05 Oct 2021 8:17 pm Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday hit out at the UPRead More