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Jailed don Mukhtar Ansari dies after cardiac arrest - Fri, 29 Mar 2024 02:17:25 +0530
Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, 63, passed away from a cardiac arrest at Banda Medical College. Despite efforts by nine doctors, he could not be revived. Ansari, a former five-time Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), was in custody since 2005. Heavy police presence and prohibitory orders were observed in Uttar Pradesh after his demise.
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IT sends Cong Rs 1,700 cr notice after HC rejects reassessment plea - 4:12:31 +0530
The Income Tax department serves the Congress party a notice of approximately Rs 1,700 crore covering assessment years 2017-18 to 2020-21. Congress faces financial strain with penalties and interest, challenging the move as undemocratic. Tax department recovers Rs 135 crore from Delhi bank accounts, intensifying pressure on the main opposition party.
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Power pact: Ambani takes 26% in Adani's MP project - 3:46:53 +0530
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance to buy 26% in Adani's Mahan Energen unit, sourcing 500MW. The deal ensures exclusive power arrangement for 20 years. Adani and Ambani, industry rivals, venture into a strategic power agreement with undisclosed usage plans.
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China President Xi Jinping: 'No force can stop China's tech progress' - Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:09:24 +0530
Xi Jinping and Mark Rutte discuss semiconductor industry, emphasizing China's tech progress despite restrictions. ASML faces export restrictions on crucial EUV machines. Xi advocates dialogue over decoupling, stressing fairness, transparency, and mutual interests in international relations.
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'After Sakshi bhabhi, I am the only guy...': Jadeja teases MS Dhoni - 0:06:19 +0530
MS Dhoni is renowned for his composed demeanor on the field, seldom letting his emotions take control. However, during last year's IPL final, we witnessed a different side of the 'Captain Cool' as his emotions surged when Ravindra Jadeja led CSK to their fifth IPL title. In the crucial 15th and final over of the rain-marred match, CSK found themselves in a precarious situation, requiring 10 runs off the last two balls.
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US remarks on Kejriwal case unacceptable: Govt - Fri, 29 Mar 2024 03:20:11 +0530
India strongly objected to US's call for a fair trial for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. The Ministry of External Affairs protested against US State Department's remarks. India reaffirmed commitment to transparent legal processes and dismissed external interference. Emphasizing democratic values, India asserted adherence to the rule of law and sovereignty.
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No payout to wife only if she's 'living in adultery': MP high court - 0:51:49 +0530
Madhya Pradesh high court ruled that a wife can only be denied maintenance for adultery if she is 'living in adultery at or around the time of filing the application'. Justice Prakash Chandra Gupta emphasized continuous adultery and burden of proof on the husband. The court upheld a family court decision granting maintenance to the wife due to lack of certified evidence.
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Adani family pours Rs 6.7k crore into Ambuja - 4:39:24 +0530
Billionaire Adani Group, led by Gautam Adani, invested Rs 6,661 crore in Ambuja Cements, raising stake to 66.7%. The move aims to enhance growth plans and capitalize on market opportunities. Gautam Adani's strategic investments reflect long-term value creation and industry leadership. CEO Ajay Kapur reaffirmed commitment to sustainable stakeholder value.
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NET scores will be used for PhD admissions - 3:58:22 +0530
Starting from the academic session 2024-25, the University Grants Commission has approved National Eligibility Test (NET) scores for PhD admissions, simplifying the process and providing flexibility for candidates across institutions. NET scores will play a significant role in admissions, valid for a year, along with interviews and viva voce assessments.
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Parag's masterclass propels RR to victory over DC in IPL thriller - 0:07:52 +0530
Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals in a thrilling Indian Premier League match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Riyan Parag's unbeaten 84 off 45 balls was the hero, leading Rajasthan to a commanding victory. Despite facing early setbacks, Parag exhibited maturity and composure, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
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