Day: January 27, 2021

Delhi: 9 farmers arrested for attacking cop in Burari

Two farmer unions withdraw from agitation against farm laws citing Republic Day violence

6:47 pm January 27, 2021

New Delhi: Two farmer unions on Wednesday withdrew from the ongoing agitation on Delhi’s borders against the three farm laws, a day after violence broke out in the national capital during the tractor parade. Talking to reporters, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) president Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh said he was deeply pained by whatever happened during the tractor parade in the […]

Indians feel least secure while online dating, finds report

6:32 pm January 27, 2021

Bengaluru : Indians feel most secure while ordering food online, but least so while online dating,according to a report. McAfee Corp.on Wednesday announced findings from its 2021 Consumer Security Mindset Report’,revealing that while the shift to a digital-first life was brought on by the global pandemic, Indian consumers have shown an increased online footprint. Activities […]

Sensex tanks 938 pts; Nifty crashes below 14,000-level

4:45 pm January 27, 2021

Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex crashed 938 points to slip below the 47,500 mark and the NSE Nifty plunged below the psychological 14,000 level due to rampant selling across counters. Marking its fourth straight session of loss, the Sensex tumbled 937.66 points or 1.94 per cent to settle at 47,409.93 taking the aggregate four-session loss […]

HM’s remark against custodial torture, a welcome move

HM Amit Shah reviews law and order in Delhi

4:39 pm January 27, 2021

New Delhi: A day after farmers’ tractor rally turned violent in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday took stock of the security situation and measures taken to ensure peace in the city, officials said. Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and senior officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Delhi Police attended the […]

Gold declines Rs 231; silver tanks Rs 256

4:37 pm January 27, 2021

New Delhi: Gold in the national capital declined Rs 231 to Rs 48,421 per 10 gram on Wednesday, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at Rs 48,652 per 10 gram. Silver also dipped Rs 256 to Rs 65,614 per kilogram from Rs 65,870 per kilogram in the previous […]