“Rahul Gandhi’s November 1 ‘jalsa’ in Delhi will only rub salt in wounds of anti-Sikh riot victims,” Amit Shah said. NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday staunchly criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for holding an INDIA bloc rally in Delhi’s Ramlila Round on the anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.He said the…
Kolkata: Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to tweak its portal to allow Special Intensive Revision (SIR) tribunal judges to consider documents beyond the 13 currently being accepted by EC’s portal and let them record their observations while disposing of appeals, tribunal sources said.Judges had earlier contended that they should be free to consider…
80% of Delhi’s pollution Monday due to crackers NEW DELHI: Firecracker emissions accounted for more than 80% of Delhi’s pollution load on Monday, a day after Diwali, according to the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology’s models, highlighting the sharp impact of fireworks on the capital’s air quality. The contribution came even as the city was…
Bangladesh stumbled to 88/3 in reply and were still trailing by 268 runs at stumps. (Pic credit: BCB) Hasan Mahmud produced a stunning bowling effort to keep Bangladesh in the contest, but West Indies remained firmly in the driver’s seat at the end of Day 2 of the second Test in Sylhet on Friday. The…
Yuge Yugeen museum set to open doors to public next year NEW DELHI: North Block, which once housed the home and finance ministries, will reopen in less than a year from now, showcasing the first gallery of one of the largest museums in the world.Announced three years ago, Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum (YYBM) will be…
Prayagraj: Anticipating a surge in passenger traffic during Diwali and Chhath, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) will operate 148 additional bus trips daily from the Prayagraj region between Nov 6 and 17.The extra services will run on seven major routes, with the highest number of trips planned for Varanasi, Lucknow and Gorakhpur….
Nasdaq bleeds: Faces $2 trillion wipeout in October More than $2 trillion in market value is set to be wiped from the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 this month, as Big Tech earnings intensified investor scrutiny of whether the billions being poured into artificial intelligence can generate returns quickly enough.The wipeout would amount to slightly more than SpaceX’s…
Gautam Gambhir and Yashasvi Jaiswal (AFP Photo) Former India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has questioned India’s decision to keep Yashasvi Jaiswal out of the ODI team. He feels it is difficult to understand why a batter with so much talent and hunger to score runs is not getting a regular place in the side.In…
Varanasi: A labourer was killed and two others were injured after the shuttering of an under-construction temple dome collapsed in Devkhari village near Bhanwarnath temple under the Kandharapur police station area of Azamgarh district on Monday.The accident occurred during the casting of the dome roof of a Khatu Shyam temple being built along the Azamgarh-Faizabad…
Navi Mumbai: Real estate market watchers said that business is looking good this festive season due to multiple factors, including the operation of Navi Mumbai airport and the gradual shifting of Mumbai residents to Navi Mumbai as their buildings undergo redevelopment.The senior vice president of Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (MCHI-Navi Mumbai), Manohar Shroff, said:…
