Moscow: A Moscow court on Monday upheld extending the arrest of 24 Ukrainian sailors seized by Russia off Crimea last year, defying an international tribunal that had urged their immediate release. The Moscow City Court declined an appeal against the extension of the sailors’ detention until July, filed by their lawyers. Russia in November fired on and seized three Ukrainian navy vessels, capturing two dozen sailors […]
Read MoreBhubaneswar: Unhappy over the “not upto expectation” performance by party candidates in Lok Sabha polls in Odisha, chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik Monday held consultation with various stake-holders to ascertain reasons, party sources said. Patnaik met defeated candidates, district presidents and senior leaders and wanted to know as to why BJD candidates lost […]
Read MoreKolkata: The West Bengal BJP unit has decided to conduct a workshop and prepare a do’s and dont’s for the newly elected MPs, a senior party leader said on Monday. “We will conduct a workshop with all the newly elected 18 MPs and prepare a do’s and dont’s for the newly elected MPs. We want […]
Read MoreBengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet Monday approved a cloud seeding programme, to be implemented in June, following reports that there would be deficit rainfall in the state. Rural Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda told reporters here that his department has called a tender for two years for cloud seeding at a cost of Rs 88 crore. […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: State-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has posted an all-time high turnover of Rs 19,705 crore, registering a growth of 7.8 per cent in 2018-19, the company said in a statement Monday. HAL’s Profit After Tax (PAT) for the fiscal year 2018-19 stood at Rs 2,282 crore, an increase of 14.8 per […]
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