Day: November 15, 2019

Hrithik Roshan celebrates ‘Super 30’ success with Anand Kumar

9:20 pm November 15, 2019

Mumbai: Hrithik Roshan hosted mathematician Anand Kumar, the man he portrayed in the critically-acclaimed film “Super 30”, for a special dinner to celebrate the movie’s success. The film, directed by Vikas Bahl, featured Hrithik as Anand, the Patna-based scholar who trains 30 deserving, economically-backward students for IIT-JEE entrance exams every year with commendable success rate. […]

Need robust global cooperation to fight cross-border tax evasion, avoidance: FM

Govt mulls raising insurance cover on bank deposits to above Rs 1 lakh: FM

9:17 pm November 15, 2019

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the government will bring legislations on raising insurance cover on bank deposits from the current Rs 1 lakh and regulating multi-state cooperative banks. These legislations will be brought during the Winter Session of Parliament starting coming Monday, the minister told reporters here. These legislations assume significance […]

JMM leader Antu Tirkey joins JVM-P

9:15 pm November 15, 2019

Ranchi: Senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Antu Tirkey on Friday joined the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik), leading to his expulsion by the JMM for six years. JVM-P president Babulal Marandi welcomed Tirkey and his supporters at the “Milan Samaroh (welcome ceremony)” at the party office here. “It will be a fight between the JVM […]

Exports decline 1.11pc in Oct; trade deficit narrows

9:11 pm November 15, 2019

New Delhi: India’s exports contracted for the third month in a row in October by 1.11 per cent to USD 26.38 billion mainly on account of a significant dip in shipments of petroleum, carpet, leather products, rice and tea. Imports too declined by 16.31 per cent to USD 37.39 billion in October, narrowing the trade […]

Oppn plans march to Vijay Chowk in solidarity with suspended RS MPs

Citizenship bill on govt’s agenda for Winter Session

9:04 pm November 15, 2019

New Delhi: The Modi government is set to push for the passage of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a key BJP plank which is aimed at granting nationality to non-Muslim immigrants from neighbouring countries, in Parliament’s Winter Session starting from Monday. The government has listed the bill in its items of business for the session, […]