Day: June 8, 2020

Trump denies calling US war dead 'losers,' 'suckers'

2020 Watch: Has Trump hit bottom? Polls show him trailing 2020

8:27 pm June 8, 2020

Montclair (US): US President Donald Trump enters the week hoping to rebound from one of the lowest points of his presidency as recent polls show that 8 in 10 Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction and even spiralling out of control. The president got a boost late last week with a […]

Chhattisgarh: Garment unit run by women to make CRPF uniforms

Jawan found dead near forward post in Poonch

4:15 pm June 8, 2020

Jammu: An Army man was found dead under suspicious circumstances along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday, officials said. The body was found near a forward post along the LoC, they said. Further details are awaited.

Three firms selected for developing Ayodhya as world-class city

Ram temple construction to begin on June 10

4:08 pm June 8, 2020

Ayodhya: The construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya is set to begin Wednesday when the first bricks will be laid for its foundation, according to a spokesperson for the head of the temple trust. The event will be marked by prayers to Lord Shiva at the Kuber Tila shrine on the Ram Janmabhoomi site, […]

Rupee settles 3 paise higher at 75.55 against US dollar

4:01 pm June 8, 2020

Mumbai: The rupee settled on a muted note, up 3 paise, at 75.55 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday as dollar-buying by banks as well as importers and rebounding crude prices restricted gains of the local unit. Forex traders said positive domestic equities, sustained foreign fund flows and the revival of business activity are […]

Gairsain declared summer capital of Uttarakhand

3:56 pm June 8, 2020

Dehradun: Gairsain in Chamoli district was declared as the summer capital of Uttarakhand on Monday. A notification in this regard was issued by Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh after Governor Baby Rani Maurya gaver her assent to the move. Expressing happiness on Gairsain being formally declared the summer capital of Uttarakhand, Pradesh BJP vice president […]