Day: December 10, 2019

Struggling Odisha, Hyderabad look for full points

8:06 pm December 10, 2019

Pune: Backbenchers Odisha FC and Hyderabad FC will square off with an eye to log home full points during their Indian Super League encounter here on Wednesday. The teams have not exactly hit the ground running and find themselves in the wrong half of the table. While Odisha have six points from seven games and […]

Solar parks planned in Bundelkhand, Chambal: MP minister

8:03 pm December 10, 2019

Bhopal: Solar parks will be developed on the barren lands of backward Bundelkhand and dacoit-infested Chambal in Madhya Pradesh, state Minister for Renewable Energy Harsh Yadav said on Tuesday. He said the aim was to make Madhya Pradesh a solar power hub in the country. “The land in Bundelkhand is barren due to presence of […]

Rupee settles 12 paise up at 70.92 against US dollar

8:01 pm December 10, 2019

Mumbai: The rupee settled 12 paise higher at 70.92 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid softening crude oil prices and weakening of the greenback vis-a-vis major global currencies. Forex traders said the Indian rupee gained ground on the back of foreign fund inflows, stable crude oil price and a weaker dollar index. However, muted […]

Sub-zero temperatures throw life out of gear in Kashmir

154 snow clearance machines stationed across Kashmir

7:58 pm December 10, 2019

Jammu: The Kashmir administration has put in place 154 snow clearance machines (SCMs) across the valley and issued a slew of directions to the officials concerned in light of a heavy snowfall warning, officials said on Tuesday. According to the weather advisory issued by the Meteorological Department, a western disturbance is most likely to affect […]

Trump to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

4:20 pm December 10, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the White House on Tuesday, over two years after his previous controversial visit to the country. Lavrov last visited the US in May 2017 when Trump had just fired the then FBI director James Comey, who was probing Russia’s meddling in the […]