LS Speaker seeks high-level probe into K’taka Legislative Council Dy Chairman’s death
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday called for a high-level probe by an independent agency into the death of Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Chairman S L Dharme Gowda. The 64-year-old Deputy Speaker was found dead on rail tracks in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka in the early hours of Tuesday,...
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IMD warns of severe cold sweeping across north and northwest India
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7 kg heroin, 3 Chinese pistols seized along Pak border
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Man tries to extort money from bank manager by threatening to post morphed pictures, held
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BJP expels Shaheen Bagh shooter Kapil hours after his joining party
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2 die after inhaling toxic gases from bonfire in room
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Punjab Govt withdraws night curfew from Jan 1
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Doctors remove toothbrush from man's stomach in Aurangabad
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BMC tries to pep up Mumbaikars’ mood
Seeking to pep up the somewhat dampened mood of the people of the country’s commercial capital on the eve of the New Year, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday evening sent out an unusual but a welcome message to Mumbaikars: “Don’t Stop The Party, Mumbai - Just Take It...
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BHEL bags prestigious order for Reactor Header New Delhi: Amidst stiff competitive bidding, BHEL has won a prestigious order for the supply of 32 Reactor Header Assemblies from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).The order has been won under NPCIL’s Fleet mode procurement for India’s highest rated indigenously-developed...
Cabinet OK’s multi-modal logistics, transport hub worth Rs 3,883 cr in Greater Noida
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved construction of multi-modal logistics and transport hub at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh with an estimated cost of Rs 3,883.80 crore. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also approved proposals of the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal...
Rupees rises by 11 paise to end at over 2-month high
Rising for the fifth straight session, the rupee on Wednesday appreciated by 11 paise to close at more than two-month high of 73.31 against the US dollar on the back of foreign fund inflows and a weak greenback in the global markets. At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit...
Sensex, Nifty extend record run on vaccine booster
The Sensex and Nifty raced to fresh record highs on Wednesday as gains in financials, auto and cement counters helped benchmarks extend their winning run for the sixth straight session amid positive global cues. European equities marched higher after the UK became the first country to approve the COVID-19 vaccine developed...
ITR filing deadline for individuals till Jan 10, Feb 15 for businesses
The Government on Wednesday extended the deadline to file income tax return (ITR) for individuals by 10 days to January 10, 2021. The deadline for filing tax returns by businesses too has been extended till February 15, the finance ministry said in a statement. This is the third time that the government...
Maharashtra businessman held in Rs 185 cr GST scam probe
The Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department (GST), which exposed a massive tax evasion racket in November, has made its second major arrest in the case, of a prominent businessman owning at least four companies, an official said here on Wednesday. Carrying out a raid at the home of businessman Yogesh...
