Day: November 20, 2020

Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

Kejriwal urges AAP leaders, workers to visit public places, distribute free masks

8:33 pm November 20, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged AAP leaders and workers to distribute masks free of cost to those not wearing it and described this as the best form of patriotism and service to humanity. The AAP national convener also urged other political parties to ask their volunteers to do the same “Dear AAP MLAs, […]

‘Pink Panther’ live-action feature in the works with Jeff Flower attached to direct

6:18 pm November 20, 2020

Los Angeles: MGM is developing a new live-action “Pink Panther” feature with “Sonic the Hedgehog” helmer Jeff Flower directing the film. According to The Wrap, “Bad Boys for Life” co-writer Chris Bremner will pen the CGI-hybrid reimagining for the studio. Lawrence Mirisch, Julie Andrews Edwards of Geoffrey Productions, Rideback’s Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich are […]

People pray to Sun god at dawn; Chhat puja celebration concludes

PM Modi greets people on Chhath

6:11 pm November 20, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people on Chhath Puja and wished happiness and prosperity for all. “Wishes to everyone in the country on the grand festival of worshipping the sun. May Mother Chhathi spread happiness and prosperity in everyone’s life,” he said in a tweet. The four-day Chhath festival began on […]

Gold inches up by Rs 65; silver jumps Rs 298

6:07 pm November 20, 2020

New Delhi: Gold prices on Friday inched up by Rs 65 to Rs 49,551 per 10 grams in the national capital reflecting gains in the international rates, according to HDFC Securities. The gold prices had closed at Rs 49,486 per 10 grams in the previous trade. Silver prices also jumped Rs 298 to Rs 61,232 […]

Sensex jumps 282 pts, Nifty ends above 12,850

6:05 pm November 20, 2020

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex surged 282 points on Friday, tracking gains in HDFC Bank, Kotak Bank and Bajaj Finance amid positive cues from global markets and sustained foreign fund inflows. After a highly volatile session, the 30-share BSE index ended 282.29 points or 0.65 per cent higher at 43,882.25. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty rose […]