Congress seeks details of Jay Shah’s project in MP

Congress seeks details of Jay Shah’s project in MP

The Congress in Madhya Pradesh on Monday demanded that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan give details of Rs 15-crore investment by BJP President Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah’s firm in a windmill project in Ratlam and the land allotted for the purpose by the state government. In a letter to the Chief Minister, Leader of […]

NIA arrests one in Kerala terror camp case

NIA arrests one in Kerala terror camp case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday said it has arrested one accused for organising a terror camp in Kerala’s Kannur district in 2013. The person arrested was identified as Azharudeen aka Azhar, 24, a resident of Narath in Kerala. An NIA official told IANS that Azhar was arrested on Monday night. He would be […]

Key Indian equity indices trade flat

Key Indian equity indices trade flat

The key Indian equity indices on Monday was trading flat in the morning session. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading flat at — 5.61 points or 0.02 per cent — lower soon after opening. The wider 51-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 8.75 points or 0.09 per cent lower […]

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent protests

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent protests

 Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Monday to prevent separatist-called protests against growing incidents of braid chopping in the Kashmir Valley. According to the police, restrictions were imposed in the areas of Khanyar, Rainawari, Nowhatta, M.R. Gunj, Safa Kadal, Maisuma and Kralkhud. Shops, public transport and educational institutes remained closed here and […]

Two dead, 32 missing as boat carrying Rohingya people capsizes

Two dead, 32 missing as boat carrying Rohingya people capsizes

 A boat carrying scores of Rohingya people capsized Sunday night at the mouth of Naf River dividing Bangladesh and Myanmar, leaving two people dead and at least 32 others missing, according to local TV. Law enforcers have recovered two bodies in the Bay of Bengal near Shah Porir Island of Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district, Xinhua […]

12 Rohingya migrants killed in Bangladesh boat capsize

12 Rohingya migrants killed in Bangladesh boat capsize

At least 12 Rohingya migrants were killed after a boat carrying them capsized off the coast of Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district, police said on Monday. “The bodies of 10 children, one man and one woman have been recovered,” Xinhua news agency quoted a senior police official as saying. He said the accident took place late […]

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent protests

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent protests

Authorities imposed restrictions in many parts of Srinagar on Friday to prevent separatist called protests against growing incidents of braid chopping in the Valley. Police said that restrictions under section 144 CrPc will remain in force on Friday in areas under the jurisdiction of Khanyar, Nowhatta, Rainawari, MR Gunj, Safa Kadal, Maisuma and Krakkhud police […]

Key Indian equity indices trade in green

Key Indian equity indices trade in green

 Key Indian equity market indices opened in the green on Friday following global cues. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading 107.47 points or 0.34 per cent higher during the early session. The wider 51-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 27.75 points or 0.28 per cent higher at 9,916.45 points. […]

Key Indian equity market indices open higher

Key Indian equity market indices open higher

The key Indian equity market indices on Thursday opened higher after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained its hawkish stand refusing to cut rates in view of the rising inflationary pressure and concerns over fiscal slippage. The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 31,671.71 points on Wednesday, opened higher at […]

Rohingya issue also comes up at BSF, BGB DG-level talks

Rohingya issue also comes up at BSF, BGB DG-level talks

Curbing movement of Rohingya refugees, smuggling of fake Indian currency notes, narcotics and human trafficking were among the issues discussed on the first day of Director General-level border talks between Border Security Force (BSF) and the visiting delegation of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) here on Tuesday, sources said. The four-day talks, which will end on […]