Chidambarams changed holding pattern of shell firms: ED
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) While the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is all set to present its case in the Supreme Court against P. Chidambaram in …
Janhvi Kapoor trolled for holding book upside down
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Actress Janhvi Kapoor was trolled for holding a book upside down at an event here. Janhvi was in the capital …
Journey has just begun, says record-holding long jumper Sreeshankar
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Murali Sreeshankar was one of the first Indian athletes to seal qualification to the upcoming IAAF World Athletics Championships. The …
Incrementalism is holding the economy hostage (Comment)
“It has been adopted and has become too much of a convention… “, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das angry explanation on cutting the repo rate by …
NCLAT rejects HDFC’s insolvency plea against RHC Holding
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday rejected HDFC’s insolvency plea against the Malvinder and Shivinder Singh-promoted NBFC, …
Homicide rate falling for males in India, holding steady for females: UN
United Nations, July 9 (IANS) Fewer men and boys were falling victims to homicide in India but more women and girls are, according to the …
PSUs may be allowed to retain tag even if government holding falls
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The Centre plans a major overhaul of the definition of state-run companies where an entity will continue to qualify as …
‘Dwarfs’ responsible for holding back jobs: Survey
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Dwarfs are defined as small firms that do not grow beyond their small size, yet they dominate the Indian economy …
Prannoy, Radhika Roy barred from holding any key position in NDTV
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Securities market regulator SEBI on Friday debarred NDTV’s promoters Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy from holding any key managerial positions in …
Holding post not important for me, says Rajyavardhan
Jaipur, May 31 (IANS) Former minister and ex-Olympian Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Friday went live on Facebook and said, “I recall the reason why I …
Indians holding foreign CPL to get local flying permit easily
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Indians holding a foreign commercial pilot’s licence (CPL) would soon find it easier to get a flying permit in the …
Korean Air holding job fair for grounded Jet pilots
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Korean Air will hold a two-day “road show” in Delhi on Friday and Saturday to hire pilots from the grounded …
Modi accused of holding rally on scamster’s ground
Mathurapur (West Bengal), May 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election rally in Bengal’s Mathurapur …
Case against ‘Computer Baba’ for holding ‘yagna’ for Digvijay
Bhopal, May 16 (IANS) A case of violating the model code of conduct has been registered against Namdeo Das Tyagi, also known as ‘Computer Baba’, …
CA Exam postponed as centres were holding UPSC exams: ICAI
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has clarified that the postponement of exams on June 2 and 4 …
Kejriwal attacks Gandhi siblings for holding rallies in Delhi
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi should focus their …
India, France holding joint naval drill, It is unprecedented in ambition: Envoy
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) India and France have begun a joint naval exercise ‘Varuna’ off the Goa Coast which will extend to the maritime …
US Fed holding rate a plus for Indian markets: Experts
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) keeping its key interest rate unchanged will be positive for the Indian bond and currency …
Aishwarya trolled for holding daughter Aaradhya’s hand
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) A photograph of actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan holding her eight-year-old daughter Aaradhya’s hand has caught social media attention. The Bachchans had …
Poor ecosystem holding back Indian entrepreneurs: FB
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Four out of every five women from metros as well as smaller towns in India are eager to start their …
Poor tech infra holding Indian entrepreneurs back: Facebook
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Four out of every five women from metros as well as smaller towns in India are eager to start their …
US regulators mull holding FB CEO accountable: Report
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Worried over the mishandling of users’ personal data on Facebook, the US federal regulators are now considering the possibility of holding …
Holding back NSSO figures a huge mistake: PM’s ex-advisor
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Calling it a knee-jerk reaction, Surjit S. Bhalla, the former member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Economic Advisory Council, in …
IAF says it’s holding back more evidence of F-16 kill
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) said on Monday it has more credible information and evidence to prove that Pakistan Air …
Gawli happy to see Arrows’ defenders holding fort
Bhubaneshwar, March 27 (IANS) The Indian Arrows, comprising of an all Indian outfit, and that too of boys below 19 years, had put up a …
HC stays order holding EVMs as information under RTI
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has stayed a Central Information Commission (CIC) order which held that electronic voting machines (EVMs) come …
Omar flays Modi for not holding Assembly polls in J&K
Srinagar, March 13 (IANS) Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not giving the people of Jammu and Kashmir …
Nothing wrong in holding elections during Ramadan: Owaisi
Hyderabad, March 11 (IANS) MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said elections during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan would have no impact on the …
US-backed forces holding 2,000 ISIS fighters in Syria
Damascus, March 6 (IANS) US-backed forces in Syria are holding more than 2,000 suspected Islamic State (IS) fighters, US defence officials have said. The number …
Eviction of tribals holding forest land put on hold
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday put on hold its own order directing eviction of tribals, including forest dwellers whose claim …
UN chief holding discussions ‘with different parties’ on India-Pak situation: Spokesperson
United Nations, Feb 28 (IANS) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is having discussions “at different levels with different parties” about the tense India-Pakistan situation, his Spokesperson Stephane …
Holding timely elections in J&K biggest challenge for Modi: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Feb 25 (IANS) Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said holding timely elections in Jammu and Kashmir would be Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …
Mamata holding sit-in to protect scamsters from CBI probe: Modi
Jalpaiguri, Feb 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of trying …
British opposition calls for vote on holding second referendum
London, Jan 22 (IANS) Britain’s opposition Labour Party said the House of Commons should be able to vote on whether to hold a second referendum …
Global protectionism, poor logistics holding back Indian exports: Experts
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Global protectionism measures and inefficient logistics in the country have resulted in lower exports from India, experts and industry leaders …
Mamata govt rejects BJP’s application for holding rallies
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) The West Bengal government on Saturday rejected the BJP’s application for holding “Rath Yatra and/or Ganatantra Bachao yatra” in the state …
Holding CBI hostage disastrous for nation: Pawar
Pune, Oct 29 (IANS) Charging the Modi government with holding the premier investigating agency CBI as ‘hostage’, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar said …
Iran denies holding talks with US
Tehran, Oct 27 (IANS) The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday denied that its diplomats are holding talks with the US on the existing issues between …
Arunachal didn’t get proper hand-holding from Centre: Khandu
Itanagar, Sep 16 (IANS) Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday rued that Arunachal Pradesh did not receive proper hand-holding from the Central government ever since …
AAP hails SC ruling on lifting ban on holding protests
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Calling it a victory of people’s rights, Delhi’s ruling AAP on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision which lifted a …
Orange acquires Cloud firm Basefarm Holding for $410 million
London, July 17 (IANS) Global telecommunications operator Orange on Tuesday announced to acquire Cloud firm Basefarm Holding for 350 million euros ($410.5 million) to become …