Day: September 21, 2019

On Day One, Tejas Express covers Ahmedabad-Mumbai distance in

Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express AC car fare Rs 1125, executive car Rs 2310

1:37 pm September 21, 2019

New Delhi: The Lucknow to New Delhi ticket prices for IRCTC’s Tejas Express will be Rs 1,125 for AC chair car and Rs 2,310 for executive chair car, officials said on Friday. While a ticket on the reverse journey will cost Rs 1,280 for AC chair car passengers and Rs 2,450 for those opting for […]

Govt accepts resignation of Madras HC Chief Justice V K Tahilramani

1:34 pm September 21, 2019

New Delhi: The resignation of Madras High Court Chief Justice V K Tahilramani has been accepted, according to a government notification. Her resignation has been accepted with effect from September 6, it said. She had resigned after the Supreme Court collegium declined her request for reconsideration of transfer to the Meghalaya High Court. Justice V […]

From farms to mills, it's a long wait for Western UP farmers just to get sugarcane weighed

UP govt asks sugar mills to clear dues of farmers by Oct 31, warns action

1:29 pm September 21, 2019

Muzaffarnagar: The Uttar Pradesh government has set October 31 as deadline for sugar mills to clear dues of cane growers, state minister Suresh Rana said, warning strict action against defaulters. Rana, the minister of sugarcane development and sugarcane mills, while addressing a meeting in Shamli on Friday said dues of the growers should be settled […]

Xi said Sino-US relations were at a "critical juncture", CCTV said, adding that cooperation was mutually beneficial and "the only right choice." "I hope that the US will take substantive actions to improve Sino-US relations, and both sides can work together to strengthen cooperation in fighting the epidemic," he said. Some provinces, cities and companies in China have provided medical supplies and support to the US as well, Xi added.

No need to have trade deal with China before 2020 elections: Trump

1:24 pm September 21, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said he does not feel the need to strike a trade agreement with China before the next year’s presidential elections, emphasizing that he is looking for a complete and not a “partial deal” with Beijing. The world’s two largest economies have been locked in a bruising trade war since […]

Pentagon sending reinforcements to Gulf following attacks in Saudi

1:20 pm September 21, 2019

Washington: Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said that the United States will send reinforcements to the Gulf region at the request of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, following attacks on Saudi oil facilities which it blames on Iran. The Pentagon chief said on Friday an Iranian attack on an American spy drone in […]