Day: November 4, 2020

Rupee slumps 35 paise to 74.76 against US dollar

4:44 pm November 4, 2020

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 35 paise to close at 74.76 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking strong American currency ahead of the US Presidential election results. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 74.74 against the greenback and finally settled at 74.76, down 35 paise over its last close. During […]

Plan prepared to vaccinate all adults in 3 months: CM Kejriwal

Delhi facing third wave of coronavirus: Kejriwal

4:42 pm November 4, 2020

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the city has seen a jump in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the last few days and it can be called a “third wave”. Kejriwal said people do not need to panic and the government was monitoring the situation regularly. “Delhi has witnessed a […]

Bollywood actor Faraaz Khan dies at 46

12:56 pm November 4, 2020

Mumbai: Actor Faraaz Khan, known for starring in movies such as “Fareb” and “Mehndi” in the 1990s, passed away in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He was 46. The news of his demise was shared by actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt on social media. “With a heavy heart I break the news that #FaraazKhan has left us for what […]

Two lakh jobs added in IT sector since 2019: Prasad

Prasad questions Arnab Goswami’s arrest, dubs it as textbook case of hypocrisy

12:52 pm November 4, 2020

New Delhi: Law Minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday described the arrest of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami as “seriously reprehensible, unwarranted and worrisome.” He also questioned the silence of the Congress leadership when its government in Maharashtra was “blatantly suppressing freedom of press.” Police on Wednesday arrested Goswami in Mumbai […]

Goswami seeks stay to probe by Mumbai police in TRP scam

Arnab Goswami arrested in two-year-old suicide case

12:42 pm November 4, 2020

Mumbai: Police on Wednesday arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami here for allegedly abetting suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer in 2018, a police official said. The official said a team of Alibaug police picked up Goswami from his Lower Parel house in the morning. Goswami, who was seen being pushed into the police van, […]