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PM distributes 51,000 appointment letters at ‘Rozgar Mela’

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually distributed appointment letters for central government jobs to more than 51,000 youths at a 'Rozgar Mela'. Since the inception of 'Rozgar Mela', around 12 lakh recruitment letters have been issued through...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India

KOLKATA: (May 23) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking the opening leg of a visit that carries considerable political and historical resonance. His arrival...

Petrol, diesel price hiked by 87-91 paise per litre

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were increased by up to 91 paise per litre on Saturday, the third increase in less than 10 days. Petrol price has been increased by 87 paise in Delhi from Rs 98.64 to Rs...

Red alert issued as heatwave sweeps UP

LUCKNOW: The Meteorological Centre here has issued a red alert for 10 districts in the state for Friday, warning of "severe" to "very severe" heatwave conditions. The alert has been issued for Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Mirzapur, Varanasi,...

Founder’s parents lose sleep as ‘Cockroach’ sets social media on fire

CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: The meteoric rise of satirical digital outfit Cockroach Janta Party on social media has left the parents of its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, overwhelmed by fears that he could land in trouble or even face arrest. The outfit, now...

Pulwama terror attack mastermind Hamza Burhan killed by unknown gunmen in PoK

LAHORE: Hamza Burhan, believed to be one of the masterminds behind the 2019 Pulwama terror attack that claimed the lives of over 40 CRPF personnel, was killed on Thursday when unknown gunmen opened fire on him in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir...

Adani Power to acquire 24 pc stake in JPVL, thermal assets for Rs 4,194 cr

NEW DELHI: Adani Power on Thursday said it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a 24 per cent stake in Jaiprakash Power Ventures and other thermal assets from Jaiprakash Associates for about Rs 4,193.59 crore. According to a regulatory...

India-Italy upgrade ties to ‘Special Strategic Partnership’

ROME: India and Italy on Wednesday upgraded their ties to a special strategic partnership, firmed up a defence industrial roadmap, and vowed to expand annual trade to Euro 20 billion by 2029, as Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Giorgia...

Assam CM Sarma takes oath as MLA

GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday took oath as an MLA on the first day of the new assembly. Protem Speaker Chandra Mohan Patowary administered the oath to Sarma for the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly. Sarma took...

Polling begins for re-election to Falta assembly seat in West Bengal

KOLKATA: Voting began on Thursday morning for the re-election to the Falta assembly seat in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, amid tight security, officials said. More than 2.36 lakh people, including 1.15 lakh women and nine belonging to the...
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Spain neutralised Messi, outclassed Argentina to lift World Cup: Indian football icons

NEW DELHI: Spain's complete domination, airtight defence and relentless pressing drew unanimous praise from India's former footballers, who said...
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