In this issue

December 09, 2022

Himachal chooses to go with tradition of voting out incumbent; Cong returns to power, wins 40 seats

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with the supporters while taking part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Kota on Thursday. ANI

2 mins

Lotus blooms for 7th time in Gujarat

Gujarat results proved common man's yearning for a developed India: PM

1 min

Bypolls: SP retains Mainpuri, BJP wrests Rampur

While the ruling BJP sprang a surprise in Rampur by wresting the Assembly seat from the SP, the Samajwadi Party has retained the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh in the bypolls held last week.

2 mins

NBDD seeks development proposals from SMP

Sans central funds, Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad to work with NBDD, SJDA help

2 mins

NICED team takes stock of research unit site

A delegation of five scientists of the ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) visited the site for the proposed Model Rural Health Research Unit (MRHRU) at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) here today.

2 mins

Bird watchers in Asansol excited about good sightings this winter

With four new migratory bird species, Small Niltava, Rustytailed Flycatcher, Himalayan Bluetail and Rosy Pipit found sighted last year in the water bodies around the area, nature lovers of Asansol are excited this year in anticipation of sighting more species this time.

1 min

State to set up drop boxes for info on graft in PMGAY

The movecomes following allegations by opposition of rampantcorruption at the block level

2 mins

The chief minister is doing a good job: Justice Gangopadhyay

“The chief minister is doing a good job. Why should say bad things? am forced to say So,” said Justice Gangopadhyay.

1 min

Durga Puja pandals need to be patented: IP rights lawyer

The Indian government must increase incentives for medium, small, and micro enterprises (MSMEs) so India can develop an entrepreneurial mindset, giving manufacturers the opportunity to also become owners, said Safir Anand, an Intellectual Property (IP) rights lawyer.

1 min

ECI approves change of name from TRS to BRS

Bharat RashtraSamithi to formally come into being today

2 mins

Kafka in action

The digital age is an age of disruptive power. Big data is one such disruptive power. It poses a serious crisis for the state, society and democracy. The digital data universe is getting alarmingly big and available, from the internet, social media, smart phones, surveillance cameras, sensors and billions of people socialising online

5 mins

Games the Awami League plays

A new parlance, \"khela,\" has been added to the political dictionary by Bangladesh’s ruling party and is being regularly used as political jargon.

4 mins

Markets snap 4-day losing run, end with gains

BSE Sensexrose 160 points to 62,570.68 while NSE Nifty was up 48 points to 18,609.35 levels

1 min

World shares mixed ahead of U.Sjobless, inflation data

Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia ahead of the release Thursday and Friday of U.S. jobless and inflation data. U.S. futures turned higher and oil prices rebounded.

1 min

DHFL Case: Delhi HC says, statutory bail granted to Wadhawan brothers will not be given effect

The Delhi High Court on Thursday said that the trial court's order granting statutory bail to Kapil Wadhawan and Dheeraj Wadhawan who are ex- Promoters of DHFL will not be given effect, till the next date of hearing.

2 mins

FM Sitharaman 4 Indianson Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Sebi's Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, Sail Chairperson Soma Mondal, Biocon Chair Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Nykaa Founder and CEO Falguni Nayar were on the list of the Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women.

2 mins

Delhi HCissues notice to Ashneer Grover on BharatPe’s plea

In the development of animosity between Ashneer Grover and BharatPe, the fintech firm has sought more than Rs 88.67 crore as damages from the former managing director, his wife -- Madhuri Jain -- and other family members.

1 min

NSE phone tapping case: Delhi HC grants bail to Ex-Mumbai Police chief Sanjay Pandey

The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted bail to ExMumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey in the National Stock Exchange phone tapping and snooping case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

2 mins

Relief & caution as China eases anti-Covid curbs

Visitors wear masks as they visit the Temple of Heaven park in Beijing

1 min

Putin says Ukraine fightis taking longer than expected

The Russian President described his country's land gainsas asignificant result for Russia’

2 mins

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