Day: November 19, 2019

CISF canines who secured Delhi Metro retire with medals, selfies & hugs

9:27 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: While it is usual for those who retire from service to get medals, certificates and mementos on their last day at work, seven canines of the CISF had a similar farewell on Tuesday and earned some salutes and selfies with the troops in uniform. In a unique ceremony, Hina, Kite, Jelly, Jessy, Lucy, […]

Stalin hits back at Amit Shah for 'corruption' charge

Tamils shocked over Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s victory: DMK

9:20 pm November 19, 2019

Chennai: DMK President MK Stalin has said Tamils all over the world are “shocked and disappointed” over the victory of Gotabaya Rajapaksa in the Sri Lankan Presidential elections. He urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the welfare of the Lankan Tamils from the “very beginning” (of Rajapaksa’s term). Stalin wanted the new Lankan president […]

Lata Mangeshkar stable, still in ICU: hospital sources

9:18 pm November 19, 2019

Mumbai: Veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar, admitted to hospital with breathing problems last week, is stable and showing “signs of improvement” but continues to be in the ICU, hospital sources said on Tuesday. Mangeshkar, 90, has been admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital. “She is stable. She is still in the ICU. She is showing signs […]

Govt will emphasize on public participation to reduce air pollution in Delhi: Gopal Rai

16 farmers arrested in Mathura for stubble burning

9:16 pm November 19, 2019

Mathura (UP): Sixteen farmers have been arrested for allegedly burning stubble and two lekhpals suspended for dereliction of duty in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, officials said on Tuesday. District Magistrate Sarvagya Ram Mishra said a total fine of Rs 13.05 lakh is being realized from the guilty farmers through tahsil. While 300 cases of stubble […]

Jio Q1 net profit rises 45 pc to Rs 3,651 crore

After Vodafone Idea & Airtel, Reliance Jio to hike mobile tariffs

9:15 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio on Tuesday said it will increase mobile phone call and data charges in the next few weeks. The statement came a day after Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea Ltd announced a hike in call and data charges from next month. Jio said telecom regulator TRAI is likely to […]