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The BSE 30-share barometer dived 563.51 points, or 1.63 per cent, to 33,849.65, wiping out its gains of 330.45 points in the previous session. An Indian stock trader monitors share prices on his terminal during intra-day trade at a brokerage house in Mumbai. (AFP) Mumbai: Stocks suffered heavy losses...
New Delhi: The Congress in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday raised questions about key budgetary proposals like for the proposed health insurance scheme and setting MSP at 50 per cent above the cost terming them as “jumlas” and also claimed the Centre was exaggerating data related to job creation....
Asian trading floors are a sea of red once again as the global rout returned with a vengeance on intensifying fears about tighter US interest rates. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Shanghai were among the worst-hit as they each plunged more than three percent, while investors piled into safe haven...
The makers of Manikarnika, a biopic on the valiant Rani Laxmibai, on Tuesday said the movie neither distorts historical facts nor does it portray anything objectionable. IANS Updated:February 9, 2018, 7:17 AM IST (Image courtesy: Yogen Shah) Jaipur: Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Thursday said there was nothing controversial...
Nimrat first caught attention with The Lunchbox, a simple but compelling film that found wide visibility at international film festivals. It worked in her favour for projects abroad. In the past few years, Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone and Ali...
New Delhi: In order to ensure smooth transition at mutual fund houses, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday said its new framework with regard to tenure of independent trustees as well as directors will be complied with in a phased manner, within a period of...
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley hit back at the Congress over the Rafale deal on Thursday, accusing it of “seriously compromising” country’s security by seeking details of armaments purchased along with the aircraft. He also advised Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to “learn” from former defence minister Pranab Mukherjee...
New Delhi: Air India has been “consistently improving” its overall performance and more than doubled its operating profit to Rs 298.03 crore in the last financial year, according to the government. The net loss of the state-owned airline however widened to Rs 5,765.16 crore in 2016-17. The divestment-bound national...
New Delhi: A ‘Mahabharat’ played out on Thursday over Narendra Modi’s ‘Ramayan’ jibe at Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury, with the Congress forcing Rajya Sabha to adjourn and its women’s wing demanding an apology from the Prime Minister for his “utterly sexist and disgusting” remark. A fiesty Chowdhury threatened to...
The actress will be recreating popular Tezaab number Ek Do Teen with the help of three choreographers — Saroj Khan, Ganesh Acharya and Ahmed Khan . IANS Updated:February 8, 2018, 3:46 PM IST Image: Yogen Shah Mumbai: Actress Jacqueline Fernandez will recreate veteran actress Madhuri Dixit Nene’s foot-tapping “Ek...
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs 136 crore on Google for “search bias” and abuse of its dominant position, in the latest regulatory setback for the world’s most popular internet search engine. The antitrust watchdog said Google, the core unit of...
Accusing Karnataka Ministers of indulging in “religion politics”, Leader of the Opposition Jagadish Shettar questioned whether the government was “dead or alive”. PTI Updated:February 8, 2018, 11:08 PM IST File photo of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. (Photo: Deepa Balakrishnan, Network18) Bengaluru: Opposition BJP on Thursday mounted a scathing attack on...
After Britain leaves the EU, it will have to negotiate new trade agreements with many countries and insurers see India and China as top priority non-EU markets. Reuters Updated:February 8, 2018, 9:57 PM IST After Britain leaves the EU, it will have to negotiate new trade agreements with many...
The list which contains names of both Sachin Pilot and Ashok Gehlot can be seen as an attempt to end factionalism that has beset the party in Rajasthan for a long time now. File photo of Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot (left) and state Congress president Sachin Pilot....
New Delhi/Mumbai: Banks are raising interest rates even though the Reserve bank of India (RBI) is leaving its rates unchanged, as risks such as surging bond yields and more provisioning requirements erode their profit. HDFC Bank, India’s second-biggest bank by assets, on Wednesday became the latest to raise some...
And as his twins turn one, KJo celebrated the special day with his near and dear ones including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Rani Mukerji, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Soha Ali Khan and Manish Malhotra. Updated:February 8, 2018, 3:49 PM IST Image: Instagram/ Karan Johar It was a good...
New Delhi: It is not uncommon to see Panchali Bhattacherjee returning on a cycle rickshaw from the neighbourhood market near her official bungalow. To put it into context, Panchali is the wife of Manik Sarkar, who has been Tripura’s Chief Minister for the last 20 years. The ‘poorest CM...
Union minister Giriraj Singh has been charged with forgery and criminal conspiracy for allegedly conspiring to grab a prime piece of land illegally. via News18 IPA Newspack