The key Indian equity market indices on Thursday opened higher after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged. The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 32,382.46 points on Wednesday, opened higher at 32,519.44 points. Minutes into trading, it was quoting at 32,500.09 points, up by 117.63 points or 0.36 per […]
A small batch of 602 pilgrims left here on Thursday to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra. “This is the smallest number of pilgrims leaving Jammu for the yatra so far this year,” officials said here. “They left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas at 3 a.m. in an escorted convoy of 19 vehicles for the Kashmir Valley.” […]
Indian Media Baron, Satish Reddy becomes the first Indian to be appointed as the International Ambassador of Foreign Relations for USA’s next presidential candidate for 2020 elections. Mr. Satish Reddy will be instrumental in strengthening global ties of USA and Foreign Countries and plans to strengthen the political interests of India on global platform 25th […]
South Korea’s Unification Ministry on Wednesday said there has been no deadline set for its earlier dialogue overtures to North Korea. No deadline has been set for talks with North Korea though Pyongyang had yet to respond to its earlier dialogue offers, Xinhua news agency quoted Unification Ministry spokesman Baek Tae-hyun as saying. The spokesman […]
The smallest batch of 473 pilgrims left here on Wednesday for the Amarnath cave, an official said. As the 40-day long ongoing yatra to the Himalayan cave in the Kashmir Valley entered its 28th day, the number of pilgrims shrunk further than in the last few days, the official said. The group left the Bhagwati […]
The overnight death toll in the building crash here shot up to 17 even as rescue operations continued on Wednesday morning, an official said. Five more bodies were recovered from the debris of the Sai Darshan building at Damodar Park area in Ghatkopar which collapsed like a pack of cards on Tuesday morning. On Tuesday […]
Senior separatist leader Shabir Shah is being flown to Delhi on Wednesday following his arrest by Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials here on Tuesday. Police sources said ED officials “executed a non-bailable warrant issued against Shah by a Delhi court”. Shah was shifted from his uptown Sant Nagar residence here to Humhama police station in Badgam […]
Theatre and Television actor Dinesh Goel says he is happy and feeling honored that his debut film Raagdesh has been screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan. And says that this screening was the best Farewell to our president Pranab Mukherjee. Sharing his excitement Dinesh said, “This is a very special moment for me. I belong to Delhi. […]
Two flagship duel-camera smartphones from two Chinese players — one from Huawei under its sub-brand Honor and another from OnePlus — have arrived in India. Claiming to rip apart the premium mid-segment market — after a successful Honor 8 run — Huawei has brought the Honor 8 Pro with fourth generation 12MP dual-lens camera system […]
The International Committee of the Red Cross has warned that the current number of suspected cases of cholera in Yemen will at least double by the end of 2017 to reach 600,000 cases. ICRC President Peter Maurer arrived here on Sunday for a five-day visit to the war-torn country, reports Efe news. Maurer warned that […]