Agrawal to draw $1mn annual salary, get restricted stock worth $12.5mn

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8 core sectors post 7.5% growth in October

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Reserve price relook: Trai seeks views

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Will move crypto bill in this session: Sitharaman

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Snapdeal aims at $200-250 million IPO by March

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SL vs WI, 2nd Test, Day 2: Rain Plays Spoilsport After Windies Show

West Indies dominated proceedings on Day 2 of the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Tuesday before rain played spoilsport and brought and early end to play.

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Omicron-Specific Booster Shot Possible: Adar Poonawalla To NDTV

A designer version of Covishield, meant for new Covid variant Omicron, could be possible, Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla told NDTV today. A call on will be taken in another two weeks,...

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HDFC, Bajaj Finance up rates on longer term deposits

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Economy to grow at double-digit rate in current fiscal: Finance ministry

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Ronaldo Hits Back At Claim He Wants To Beat Messi's Ballon d'Or Haul

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has hit back at a "disrespectful" claim that his only remaining ambition is to win the Ballon d'Or more times than Lionel Messi.

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3 Students Killed, 6 Injured In 2021's "Deadliest" US School Shooting

Three students were killed and six other people including a teacher were wounded Tuesday in a shooting at a high school in rural Oxford, Michigan, local police said.

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Goa Forward Party, Former Key BJP Ally, To Join Congress In State Polls

Vijay Sardesai was accompanied by his party colleague Vinod Palyekar, and independent MLA Prasad Shashikant Gaonkar. GFP has three MLAs in the 40-member state assembly.

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Q2 GDP growth at 8.4%, government sees double-digit rise in FY22

The country’s economy grew by 8.4% in the July-September quarter, broadly in line with expectations, led by a steady farm sector and double-digit expansion in public administration, defence and other services as the impact of the base effect waned and weighed on the overall numbers.

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Joblessness in urban areas fell to 9.4% in January-March

The unemployment rate in urban areas in the January-March quarter of 2020-21 was 9.4%, lower than the 10.3% recorded in the October-December quarter of the previous year, data showed on Thursday. The rate cooled down after being in double digits for the past three quarters.

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Omicron effect: Doubts over Moderna vaccine efficacy roil markets

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Watch: BJP Factions Fist Fight In Meeting For Karnataka Council Polls

A BJP meeting in Karnataka for discussing poll strategies for upcoming council elections witnessed protests and fistfight instead after heated argument between two rival factions within the party...

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"#ThankYouJack": New Twitter CEO's Smiling Photo Tweet

Twitter's new chief executive Parag Agrawal has tweeted a photo of him and his predecessor Jack Dorsey, on the day the social media giant announced it has appointed a new CEO.

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Mamata Banerjee Visits Siddhivinayak Temple In Mumbai

A meeting between Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut, Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Aaditya Thackeray, and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will take place at Mumbai's Nariman point at 8 pm on...

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Stricter norms for int'l passengers to be effective from Tuesday midnight

The strict norms for arriving international passengers, especially from 'at-risk' countries, will come into effect from Tuesday midnight and authorities are stepping their vigil for effective surveillance amid mounting concerns over the emergence of the Covid variant Omicron.

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Institutional Quarantine For Fliers From 'At-Risk' Nations In Maharashtra

The state government said that travel guidelines issued by the Centre on November 28 in view of 'Omicron', the new strain of Covid that has been designated a variant of concern, will act as "minimum...

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IPL: Dhoni, Kohli, Rohit Among Big Names Retained By Teams

IPL retention: In a bit of a surprise Chennai Super Kings retained all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for a price of Rs 16 crore, which was higher than that of current captainMahendra Singh Dhoni, who...

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Economy Grows By 8.4% In July-September Against 20.1% In Previous Quarter

GDP grew by 8.4% in July-September against 20.1% in previous quarter

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India Summons Pak Official Over Model's Photoshoot At Kartarpur Sahib

India has summoned Pakistani's Charge d'Affaires to convey deep concerns over "desecration of the sanctity of Gurdwara Shri Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur" by a Pakistani model and a clothing brand.

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US stocks rebound from Omicron-induced plunge

Investors appeared less concerned on Monday as vaccine makers Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson signaled they were already working on a potential formula targeted at the new strain Omicron. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 35,135.94, up 0.7 percent.

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Twitter's Parag Agrawal, 37, Is Youngest CEO In Top 500 Companies

Twitter Inc.'s new Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal is now the youngest CEO in the S&P 500, but apparently just barely.

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Alapan Bandopadhyay Case: Centre's "Strong Exception" In Supreme Court

The Centre on Monday took "serious exception" to certain observations made by the Calcutta High Court in its order passed on a plea filed by former West Bengal chief secretary Alapan Bandopadhyay, and...

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Pakistan Model Apologises After Row Over Photoshoot At Kartarpur Sahib

A Pakistani model's photos at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur set social media abuzz after someone on social media pointed out that the "bareheaded pictures" had hurt the sentiments of the Sikh...

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"Leads With Heart And Soul": Meet Twitter's New CEO Parag Agrawal

Parag Agrawal, who took over Monday as the new head of Twitter, shot from relative obscurity as the platform's technology expert to becoming the latest India-born talent to lead a US tech giant.

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Pentagon Plans Stronger US Military Posture Towards China, Russia

The US military will reinforce deployments and bases directed at China and Russia, even while maintaining forces in the Middle East adequate to deter Iran and jihadist groups, the Pentagon said Monday...

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Lionel Messi Wins Men's Ballon d'Or For Record Seventh Time

Lionel Messi won the men's Ballon d'Or award for a record-extending seventh time at a ceremony in Paris on Monday.

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"Ego, Khaki Arrogance": Kerala Court On Woman Cop Seen In Viral Video

The Kerala High Court on Monday said that a woman cop's behaviour - who stopped a father and daughter, accusing them of stealing her phone - indicated "pure ego and arrogance of the khaki".

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Twitter missed out on tech peers’ stock rally in Dorsey era, grew user base

Jack Dorsey’s era running Twitter spanned one of the biggest rallies for US technology stocks. Twitter missed out on most of it. A nearly 75% gain for the social-media platform during Dorsey’s tenure as CEO lags far behind the more than 280% rally for the Nasdaq 100 and the almost 140% gain in the S& as of Friday’s close. During Dorsey’s six-year tenure, other megatech stocks have posted triple-digit gains.

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IIT-Bombay alumnus Parag Agrawal is Twitter CEO after Dorsey exit

Yet another major global tech company will be headed by an executive of Indian-origin. Parag Agrawal, an IIT Bombay alumnus and chief technology officer of Twitter will take over as CEO of the social media platform immediately following the departure of its co-founder CEO Jack Dorsey.

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‘Resolution delay due to complex litigation’

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday superseded the board of directors of Reliance Capital and announced plans for insolvency proceedings citing payment defaults and serious governance concerns which the board has not been able to address. The RBI also appointed Nageswar Rao Y, former executive director of Bank of Maharashtra as the administrator.

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Elon Musk’s Starlink seeks licence for pilot ops

Taking the first official step towards launching full-fledged operations in the Indian market and falling in line with local laws, Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet Services has applied for a licence to begin pilot services. The move comes just days after the government advised the public not to subscribe to the services that were being advertised by the American company as it did not have the requisite licences to offer them.

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LIC can hike Kotak stake to 10%: RBI

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IndusInd Bank microfinance arm’s CEO, ED exit

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There’s no plan to recognise bitcoin as currency: Govt

The Centre has not received a proposal to recognise bitcoin as a currency in India, the government told Parliament on Monday, while adding that the Reserve Bank of India has recommended widening the definition of “bank note” for the launch of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Responding to a question on whether the government has any proposal to recognise bitcoin as a currency, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman replied in the negative in Lok Sabha.

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Revenue receipts RS 2 lakh cr short of Budget estimates: CAG

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Lionel Messi Wins Men's Ballon d'Or For Seventh Time

Messi won the last edition of the Ballon d'Or in 2019 before last year's awards were cancelled due to the pandemic. He also won in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and in 2015.

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Govt healthcare spend up at 41% in FY18 from 29% in FY14

The share of government spending in total health expenditure increased significantly to 40.8% in 2017-18, up from 32.4% in previous year, and went up from 28.6% in 2013-14 during the UPA regime, the National Health Accounts estimates show. The findings show government spending on health as a share of total government expenditure increased to 5.1% from 3.7% between 2013-14 and 2017-18, indicating higher investments in the sector as compared to previous years.

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Low Carb Diet: Diet Tips And Easy Recipes That Will Help You Keep Healthy During Winters

If you are planning to embark on the journey of a low-carb lifestyle, here are some tips and recipes that might help.

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After Air India, govt okays sale of CEL for Rs 210 crore

The Centre on Tuesday announced the sale of state-run Central Electronics Ltd to Nandal Finance and Leasing for Rs 210 crore, the second privatisation of a public sector entity in the current fiscal after the sale of Air India to the Tata group. The government hopes to complete the transaction in the current financial year.

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'Omicron' Patients In Delhi To Be Isolated, Treated At Lok Nayak Hospital

Earlier in the day, authorities in the national capital ordered RT-PCR testing for all people arriving from ''high-risk'' countries, genome sequencing of the positive cases, and mandatory isolation.

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'Omicron Possibly Already In India': Top Government Expert To NDTV

'Omicron' is possibly already in India and it may be a matter of time before it's detected, Dr Samiran Panda, head of Epidemiology at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), told NDTV.

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Days After Two Children Leave India For US, Test Report Confirms COVID-19

Two children who flew to the United States with their parents were confirmed to be coronavirus positive in a test report that arrived a day after they left for that country.

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Wasim Jaffer Gives Interesting Suggestion To India Ahead Of Mumbai Test

India vs New Zealand: Wasim Jaffer agreed to the fact that it would be a toss-up between Rahane and Agarwal, adding that if the latter is axed from the playing XI, Wriddhiman Saha should partner...

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US Bids Farewell To Trump Hotel Offering Immense Luxury...And Access

Trump promised to "drain the swamp" of corruption in Washington DC, but instead opened his very own quagmire on Pennsylvania Avenue, the Trump International Hotel, inviting a dizzying array of...

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Virgil Abloh, Top Designer At Louis Vuitton, Dies Of Cancer At 41

Top US fashion designer Virgil Abloh, the artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear collection, died Sunday after battling cancer for several years aged 41, the fashion and luxury house's French...

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Non-transparent economies dangerous to work with: Piyush Goyal

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Aakash Chopra Weighs In On Timing Of India's Declaration On Day Four

India vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Former India opening-batter Aakash Chopra has given his opinion on whether Team India should've declared their second innings earlier on Day 4 of the ongoing first...

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Farm Laws Repeal In Parliament Today As Winter Session Begins: 10 Points

The 25-day Winter Session of parliament, during which 36 bills are expected to be passed including one to cancel the farm laws, will begin today. The opposition is likely to corner the government on...

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Visa complains to US govt over India’s backing for RuPay

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Singapore crypto bourse enters India despite pending curbs

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Loss due to conservative accounting: Paytm

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Accor re-hires third of 1,500 laid off employees

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Jio joins Voda Idea & Airtel in raising tariffs

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Credit card co Slice 41st unicorn in ’21, raises $220mn

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Shivraj Chouhan Warns Minister Over Remark On Upper-Caste Women

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said he had warned a ministerial colleague for making a controversial statement about "upper-caste women".

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Non-transparent economies dangerous to work with: Piyush Goyal

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Data breach: ‘Make independent and non-executive directors liable

Independent directors and non-executive directors on board a top social media, internet or electronics hardware company should also face legal and criminal proceedings for willful offences around data violations and in cases of complicity or negligence, the parliamentary panel on personal data protection (PDP) has said.

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Can 'Omicron' Covid Variant Be Detected Using PCR Testing? WHO Says...

While PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron, studies are looking to whether the Covid-19 variant of concern has any impact on other test types, the WHO said Sunday.

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UP Police Claim Twist To Sensational Prayagraj Murders, Blame Dalit Man

A 23-year-old Dalit man has been arrested in the case involving the murder of a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

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Last Solar Eclipse of 2021: When, How to Watch, Visibility

The last solar eclipse of 2021 will occur on December 4. People in the Southern Hemisphere will be able to experience a total or partial eclipse of the Sun. A solar eclipse takes place when the...

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Watch: Neymar Twists Ankle In Horrific Freak Injury During Ligue 1 Match

Ligue 1: Neymar was at the receiving end of a horrific tackle during PSG's recent match against Saint-Etienne. The PSG attacker twisted his ankle and was stretchered off.

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Taiwan Scrambles To Ward Off Chinese Jets As Xi Jinping Meets Top Brass

Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Sunday to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, the latest increase in tensions across the Taiwan...

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First Image Of 'Omicron' Variant Shows Many More Mutations Than Delta

The new Covid variant Omicron has many more mutations than the Delta variant, according to a first "image" of this new variant initially detected in South Africa, produced and published by the...

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14-Day History, Other New Rules For International Travellers: Full Text

The Centre today announced a revised set of guidelines for international travellers amid renewed fears over a new Covid variant 'Omicron' - classified as a variant of concern by the World Health...

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Omicron More Dangerous Than Delta? WHO's Take In 5 Points

Having flagged the coronavirus strain B.1.1.529, named 'Omicron', a variant of concern earlier this week, the World Health Organisation or WHO on Sunday released its latest findings amid growing...

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Amazon India Boss Summoned Over Alleged Future Group Deal Irregularities

Amazon India head Amit Agarwal has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate next week over alleged irregularities in a deal with Future Group. Amazon had bought 49 per cent stake in Future Group...

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1st Test, Day 4 Live: India Look To Rebuild After Rahane's Dismissal

India vs New Zealand Test Day 4 Live Score: Bowlers have brought New Zealand back in the game as India are two wickets down in their second innings with the lead of over 90 runs.

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Saudi To Allow Conditional Entry "From All Countries" Despite New Strain

Saudi Arabia will allow entry to travellers "from all countries" as long as they have received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine inside the kingdom, it said on Saturday, a day after suspending flights...

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Tripura Civic Body Elections Live Updates: Counting Of Vote Begins

The counting of votes for over 200 seats in the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and other civic bodies in Tripura began this morning amid tight security.

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Tripura Civic Polls Counting On; Stakes High For BJP, Trinamool: 10 Facts

Votes are being counted for elections to several civic bodies including Agartala Municipal Corporation, or AMC, in Tripura today. The elections were held amid fierce political fight between the...

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In Slap At China, US Praises South Africa's Detection Of New Covid Strain

The United States praised South Africa Saturday for quickly identifying the new Covid strain called Omicron and sharing this information with the world -- a barely veiled slap at China's handling of...

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Watch: RSS Chief Says "No India Without Hindus, No Hindus Without India"

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said that there is no India without Hindus and there are no Hindus without India.

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Paytm reports 461cr loss for quarter ended September

Paytm’s parent One97 Communications on Saturday reported a loss of Rs 461 crore for the quarter ended September 2021 compared to Rs 390 crore in the corresponding quarter last year and Rs 394 crore in the previous quarter ended June 2021. Losses widened on the back of a 40% jump in expenses in the second quarter.

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Balloons, Relief At Dutch Airport As Tourists Beat Covid Strain Shutdown

Relieved passengers on a flight from South Africa streamed into Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Saturday, in stark contrast to the previous day when fears about a new Covid-19 variant sparked chaos.

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Watch: Highway Near Chennai Flooded, 3,000 In Relief Camps After Rain

An arterial road connecting Chennai with Trichy was cut off one-way on Saturday morning after waters from five overflowing lakes flooded the highway as the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu received...

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Taliban Says It Won't Interfere In "Internal Affairs" Of Other Countries

The Taliban co-founder and now prime minister of Afghanistan Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund pledged Saturday that his government will "not interfere" in other countries' internal affairs.

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Israel To Ban Entry Of Foreigners From All Nations Over New Covid Strain

Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreigners into the country, making it the first country to shut its borders completely in response to the potentially more contagious 'Omicron'...

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Sydney Starts Urgent Testing After 2 Covid Cases On Africa Flight

Health officials in Australia's Sydney have begun urgent testing after two people who arrived on a flight from southern Africa overnight tested positive to the coronavirus, raising concerns that a...

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Mandira Bedi's Post For The "Love" Of Her Life Vir Is Everything

The actress loves to spend time with her children

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5-Year-Old Shot Dead By Teen Making Social Media Video In US: Police

A five-year-old child was shot and killed in Minnesota by a teen who was filming a social-media video with friends, police said.

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In Case You Didn't Know How Grand Ivor's Proposal To Alanna Panday Was

And, our day was made

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India will have to align crypto action with latest FATF norms

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7 Food Tips That May Help You Keep Your Digestive System Healthy

Simple lifestyle changes can go a long way in achieving a healthy digestive system - eating healthy being one of the key tips.

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UK, Germany, Italy Detect Cases Of New Covid Variant

Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new 'Omicron' coronavirus variant on Saturday and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new steps to contain the virus, while more nations...

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South African President Prepones Covid Meeting Amid Global Travel Bans

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has advanced an urgent meeting with the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) to Saturday, amid growing global concern about the potentially more...

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"I Only Had 12 Minutes To Get Set For The Game": KS Bharat

India vs New Zealand: Substitute wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat said he just had 12 minutes to get ready after being asked to get behind the stumps on the third day of the ongoing Test against New...

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'Omicron' May Be A Wake-Up Call: WHO's Dr Soumya Swaminathan

Ms Swaminathan added that this variant could be more transmissible than Delta, though one can't say anything authoritatively yet. We will know more about the strain in a few days, she said.

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Madhya Pradesh Man Builds Taj Mahal Replica For Wife. See Pics

A lovestruck and historically minded Indian husband has emulated the world's most famous display of marital devotion by building for his wife a replica of the Taj Mahal.

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‘Set up disaster fund for eco loss due to natural calamities’

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Porsche joins luxe green brigade

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RBI fines SBI, 2 payment system operators

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ITC buys 16% in ayurvedic baby care co

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Ashok Leyland MD and CEO Vipin Sondhi steps down

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World Trade Body's Major Conference Postponed Over New Covid Strain

Next week's World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

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Matters Concerning New Covid Variant A "Developing Story": Centre

The matters concerning the new coronavirus variant identified in southern Africa is a "developing story" and the World Health Organization (WHO) has held a meeting on the matter, the External Affairs...

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Italy’s antitrust regulator fines Google, Apple over data use

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"Draconian, Unjustified": South Africa On Travel Bans Due To New Strain

South Africa's health ministry on Friday attacked a global rush to impose travel bans to slow the spread of a new Covid variant as "draconian," unscientific and contrary to WHO advice.

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Moderna Says It Will Develop Booster Shot For New Covid Strain

The US pharmaceutical company Moderna said Friday it will develop a booster shot against the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

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Nargis Fakhri "Had To Be Stronger" - So She Is. Read Her Note

The actress has shared the note on Instagram

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Now I Can "Invite" Pravin Amre Sir For Dinner At Home: Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer on Friday earned the right to invite his coach Pravin Amre for dinner at his home, having fulfilled a condition the former India player had imposed on his protege, by scoring a hundred...

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Spooked, stocks tumble around world, oil too falls

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Girl, 9, Raped By Boy, 14, In UP's Fatehpur: Police

A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenager in UP's Fatehgarh district, police said.

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Sensex plunges 1,688 points as new virus variant spooks global markets

A new variant of Covid-19 virus, first found in Botswana which can possibly resist available vaccines, pushed global investors onto the backfoot, that in turn led to a sell-off in risky assets. As a result, investors on Dalal Street too pressed the panic button, leading to a 1,688-point slide in the sensex — the biggest single-session loss in over seven months — which closed at 57,107. In late trades, the index had even entered the sub-57k mark, its first foray in that territory in 3 months.

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How To Prevent Rice From Sticking In Pan: 3 Easy Tips To Cook Rice Like A Pro

Cooking rice may seem like an easy task, but many of us struggle with it as they stick to the bottom of the pan. Prevent that from happening with these easy tricks.

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Watch: Rahul Chahar Reacts Angrily After Umpire Turns Down LBW Appeal

Seeing the umpire shaking his head, leg-spinner Rahul Chahar appealed again before throwing his sunglasses away in frustration as the umpire did not change his mind.

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RBI keeps big business houses out of banking

Reserve Bank of India has not accepted a proposal to consider large corporates or industrial houses for a banking licence. It has however allowed promoters of banks to hold up to 26% in their banks, which is a positive for many lenders including Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank, Bandhan Bank and CSB Bank. The new norms allow those who have already diluted stakes to hike their shareholding.

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Akhilesh Yadav Re-Tunes Mamata Banerjee's 'Khela Hobe' To Take On BJP

If it worked in Bengal, it might just work in Uttar Pradesh - at least that's what Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party seems to be thinking as it released a new election anthem on Friday to take on Chief...

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Elon Musk Has A One-Word Advice For All Cryptocurrency Investors

All digital wallets use a pair of digital signatures, called keys, to verify every transaction. One of these cryptographic keys is private while the other is public.

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New Covid Strain Named Omicron, Classified As "Variant Of Concern" By WHO

The World Health Organization on Friday declared the recently-discovered B.1.1.529 strain of Covid-19 to be a variant of concern, renaming it Omicron.

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'83 Teaser: Ranveer As Kapil Dev's Catch That Won The World Cup

The film will release in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam

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US Stocks Extend Losses As New COVID Variant Threatens Economic Recovery

The S&P 500 Index declined 1.9% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Russell 2000 sank at least 2.5%. Equity benchmarks dropped across the board, with cyclicals and small-caps taking the...

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India for special treatment to developing nations at WTO

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JSW follows Vedanta, RIL; will rejig group structure

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Strong Earthquake Of 6.1 Magnitude Strikes India-Myanmar Border Region

A shallow and strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Myanmar-India border region early on Friday, India's National Center for Seismology said.

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Ex-Australia Test Captain Tim Paine To Take "Leave" From All Cricket

Australia's Tim Paine will take leave from all forms of cricket for the "foreseeable future", Cricket Tasmania said Friday, after a sexting scandal led him to resign as Test captain.

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Global hires go beyond IT, tap more desi talent

India appears to be the flavour of current times for recruiters globally with Indian talent the most sought after amid a rise in cross-border hiring. Jobs from various global markets are being outsourced to skilled talent in India, and this is not restricted to IT alone. Recruitment firms say the trend is broad-based and is also playing out in non-IT fields such as digital marketing, content, design, accounting, administrative, project management, supply chain and even manufacturing.

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IL&FS sells tech arm to Falcon, cuts Rs 1,275cr debt

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Financial irregularities at Future Retail: Amazon

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Sharp RIL rally helps sensex gain 454 pts

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Upstox valued at $3bn, is 40th unicorn this year

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UK To Ban Travel From 6 Nations As South Africa Detects New Covid Variant

Britain on Thursday said it would ban travel from six southern African countries, after South Africa detected a new COVID-19 variant with a large number of mutations.

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Congress's 'Chalta Hai' Attitude Behind Losses: Meghalaya's Mukul Sangma

The Congress has been going into electoral battle cavalier attitude without the drive to win, former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma told NDTV on Thursday, detailing why he and 11 other MLAs...

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Goldman Analyst Turned 'Great British Bake Off' Star Finds Finance Fame

Analysts don't usually hog the headlines, but Crystelle Pereira is no ordinary banker.

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Over 50 Villagers Detained Ahead Of PM Modi's Noida Airport Event

Over 50 villagers from Noida who wanted to hand over to Prime Minister Narendra Modi a memorandum of their demands were detained by police early on Thursday in a "preventive measure" for law and order...

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"Trend Reversed": Jyotiraditya Scindia On Connectivity And Development

Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia supported the choice of Jewar for Uttar Pradesh's next international airport, saying it will bring development to the area

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Explained: Why SL Have Leapfrogged India To Top Spot In WTC Points Table

The Lankans leapfrogged India in WTC points table, despite having only one Test win under their belt as compared to India's two, which came on the unfinished tour of England. This is because Sri...

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With Iyer, Gill Scoring Runs, Time Running Out For Pujara-Rahane Duo

India vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Cheteshwar Pujara could only muster 26 off 88 balls before losing his wicket on Day 1. Meanwhile, Ajinkya Rahane lost his wicket after a knock of 35 off 63 deliveries.

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Woman Cop Found Dead In Kolkata Guest House: Police

A middle-aged woman police officer from Kalimpong, who was visiting the city on official work, was found lying unconscious inside a room of a guest house here on Thursday and rushed to a hospital,...

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Viral: Alia-Ranveer Dancing To 'Brown Munde' At AP Dhillon's Concert

Alia looks chic in a maroon top, a black jacket and jeans in the now-viral clip

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Nat Geo Green-Eyed Girl "Afghanistan's Most Famous Refugee" Now In Italy

Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan woman immortalised decades ago on a National Geographic cover, has been evacuated to Italy, the Italian government said on Thursday.

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Mumbai Ex-Police Chief Param Bir Singh Destroyed Kasab's Phone: Former Cop

Retired Assistant Police Commissioner Samsher Khan Pathan has claimed former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh "destroyed" a mobile phone seized from the 26/11 terror attack convict Mohammed...

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Domestic pipe makers restricted to 20% of $500 million ONGC project

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