Day: November 12, 2019

Devotees flock to gurdwaras on Guru Purab in Delhi

8:47 pm November 12, 2019

New Delhi: Guru Purab was celebrated with a religious fervour in the national capital on Tuesday as devotees thronged gurdwaras to pay obeisance to Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, on his 550th birth anniversary. People from different faiths offered early morning prayers at the shrines that were decked with bright lights and […]

Gold down Rs 130 amid weak global trend

7:20 pm November 12, 2019

New Delhi: Gold on Tuesday fell by Rs 130 to Rs 38,550 per 10 gram in the national capital on a weak global trend, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at Rs 38,680 per 10 gram. Silver also witnessed correction and declined Rs 90 to Rs 45,080 per […]

PM Modi to chair meeting of CSIR society on Friday

Union Cabinet recommends President’s rule in Maharashtra

7:17 pm November 12, 2019

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday recommended President’s rule in Maharashtra where no political party has been able to form a government after the assembly polls last month. Sources said the Union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met here this afternoon to discuss the political impasse in Maharashtra and decided to recommend […]

Over 5,000-litre smuggled liquor seized in Greater Noida

4:33 pm November 12, 2019

Noida: Over 5,000 litres of liquor worth around Rs 25 lakh that was being smuggled from Punjab to Madhya Pradesh has been seized from a truck in Greater Noida, police said on Tuesday. The person transporting the liquor was arrested after the truck was intercepted along the Peripheral Expressway under the Dadri police station area […]

Cong didn’t delay decision on supporting Sena: Chavan

4:26 pm November 12, 2019

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday rejected criticism that the Congress delayed its decision on supporting the Shiv Sena for government formation in the state. Asked whether the Congress has agreed to support the Shiv Sena to form government, Chavan said if that wasn’t so, his party would not have held prolonged […]