Day: December 2, 2019

Blake trains his eyes on gold in Tokyo Olympics

7:47 pm December 2, 2019

Mumbai: Ace Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake on Monday said he is eyeing nothing less than a gold medal in next year’s Tokyo Olympics, his last appearance at the quadrennial extravaganza. “It is going to be my last Olympics and definitely I am going for the gold,” said Blake, who already has two gold and two […]

Uber adds e-rickshaws to platform, deploys 100 such vehicles in Delhi

Transportation application launched in Uttarakhand

7:44 pm December 2, 2019

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya on Monday launched the state’s first eco-friendly transportation mobile application. ‘Green Rabbit’ aims to make commuting easier for the public within the city at an economical price. The user can choose from the fleet of e-rickshaws, e-bikes, cabs, taxis or auto rickshaws by using the application which can be […]

Amitabh Bachchan on penning his blog: My writing process instantaneous

Amitabh Bachchan shoots for ‘Brahmastra’ in freezing Manali

7:30 pm December 2, 2019

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Monday shared a photograph from the set of “Brahmastra” which is being shot in the sub-zero weather of Manali. The 77-year-old actor shared a few on-locations pictures in his look for the Ayan Mukerji-directed movie. “Minus degrees… err like -3. Protective gear and the work etiquette,” Bachchan captioned the photographs […]

Amit Shah holds colourful roadshow in Bengal's Kharagpur

Shah sets 2024 deadline for NRC, says all infiltrators to be expelled by then

7:26 pm December 2, 2019

Chakradharpur/Baharagora: BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday set a 2024 deadline for implementing the hugely divisive NRC across the country, asserting “each and every” infiltrator will be identified and expelled before the next general election. Notwithstanding the admission by some BJP leaders in West Bengal that apprehensions over the NRC had cost the party dearly […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Odisha cop suspended after rape survivor commits suicide

7:19 pm December 2, 2019

Baripada (Odisha): A police personnel was suspended on Monday for negligence in duty, which allegedly led to a rape survivor committing suicide in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, officials said. Inspector in-charge Sarat Chandra Mahalik, posted at Jharpokharia police station, was suspended following allegations of inaction on the complaint filed by the rape survivor, they said. The […]