Sensex falls 113 points; FMCG, Bank stocks decline
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended Monday’s trade 113 points down, as fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), bank and metal stocks fell, hours ahead of the Reserve Bank’s quarterly monetary policy announcements. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the... read more »
Auction of Sikh Empire’s artifacts in Britain
London – An 1805 report, first-hand accounts, a book and and a few paintings throwing light on the life of Maharajah Ranjit Singh, under whom the Sikh empire expanded to its maximum, will go under the hammer at Mullock’s auction house here Nov 5. One of the highlights of the auction... read more »
Patna blasts an act of terror,and a conspiracy to kill Narendra Modi, says ...
New Delhi – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday called the serial blasts in Patna an act of terror, and said it reflected the vulnerability of our society. The party also said the Bihar government was “soft on terror”. “The kind of incident that happened in Patna, I... read more »
Adequate security provided to Modi: Shinde
New Delhi – A day after multiple blasts in Patna ahead of Narendra Modi’s rally there, union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Monday said adequate security has been provided to BJP’s prime ministerial candidate. “Centre has provided adequate security to the Gujarat chief... read more »
Delhi police arrests Bhatkal, sent to 15 days custody
Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal and his close aide were on Monday sent to custody of Delhi Police for 15 days after a court here allowed the plea of the probe agency to arrest... read more »
China anti-corruption activists on trial in Jiangxi
China has put three anti-corruption campaigners on trial, in what is being seen as part of a crackdown on activists under President Xi Jinping. The trial of Liu Ping, Wei Zhongping and Li... read more »
Former Andhra minister gets bail in Jagan case
Hyderabad – A special court Monday granted bail to former Andhra Pradesh minister Mopidevi Venkatramna in a disproportionate assets case involving YSR Congress party chief Y.S.... read more »
I love Anurag’s larger than life attitude: Danis Tanovic
Abu Dhabi – Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanovic collaborated with Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap for the highly acclaimed “The Lunchbox” and appreciates his attitude and... read more »
Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2
Male – All three presidential candidates in the Maldives have agreed to hold presidential election a week early on Nov 2 to avoid a constitutional crisis, media reports said here Monday. The... read more »
