The Heavy Civil Infrastructure business of L&T Construction has emerged as the lowest bidder for a Package 4 of new broad-gauge line between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, sources privy to the development said. The scope of this engineering and construction project includes completing tunnel work by Tunnel Boring Method (TBM) and New Austrian Tunnel Method (NATM) […]
In a major success, Jammu and Kashmir Police and Indian Army’s counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles have busted a terror module in Poonch and foiled a major terrorist plot to carry out attacks on religious places, police said on Sunday. Police said three militant associates have been arrested so far and six grenades have been recovered from […]
The Yogi Adityanath government is planning to create another world record by contributing to the world’s largest mask, made with Khadi. The mask will be 150 square metres in size. The mask will be displayed in many states of the country but the dates have not yet been finalized. Additional Chief Secretary, Khadi and village […]
Even as lean volume season is about to commence globally, analysts predict consistent foreign fund inflows to further boost India’s equity indices in the short-to-medium term. Market observers cite expectations of a massive US stimulus, along with record low global interest rates as well as easy monetary policy being followed by international central banks as […]
Fan pages dedicated to gangster Vikas Dubey have started disappearing at an alarming speed after the Kanpur police took cognizance of the same. Of the multiple fan pages, eulogizing the gangster, barely two remain on social media now. According to Kanpur (rural) Superintendent of Police Brijesh Kumar Srivastava, the police learnt about the Vikas Dubey […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that agricultural reforms will usher in new investments into the sector. Modi said this at the 93rd ‘Annual General Meeting’ of the industry body Ficci. The event was organised on a virtual platform. According to the Prime Minister, agriculture reforms will increase synchronisation in the sector and help […]
By Nidhi Kumari Actress Shweta Basu features in a recently released film ‘Comedy Couple’ which is a breezy romcom which encompasses the life of a stand-up comedy couple who happen to struggle to strike a balance between their near perfect life, onstage and just the opposite when offstage. The actress gets candid and opens up […]
The general strike — Bharat Bandh — called by farmers’ organisations on Tuesday had no effect on trading activities across the country, said the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). CAIT and the All India Transport Welfare Association (AITWA), the largest transport sector organisation on Monday, gave a nationwide call to traders and transporters to […]
The cabin crew employees of Air India will not participate in the employee bid for 51 per cent stake in Air India and instead want their arrears to be paid. In a letter to Chairman and Managing Director, Air India, the All India Cabin Crew Association said: “The AICCA had proudly supported the employee buyout […]
The NIA has filed a supplementary charge sheet against Dharminder Singh aka Dhana for smuggling heroin from Pakistan and selling and using the drugs money to further activities of the banned Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) in connection with a narco-terror probe case. An National Investigation Agency spokesperson on Saturday said that the agency filed a […]