New Delhi

Indian wrestlers win 6 gold in U-15 Asian Championships

9:44 pm November 23, 2019

New Delhi: Indian wrestlers continued to shine at the Under-15 Asian Championships in Taichung, Chinese Taipei, as they bagged six gold medals on Saturday. Led by 2019 cadet world champion Komal (39kg), the gold rush ensured that the Indian contingent now has a total of eight gold medals after beginning their campaign with a couple […]

India-UK flights to remain suspended till Jan 7: Puri

From Dec 16, residents in Delhi’s unauthorised colonies can apply for ownership rights online: Puri

7:11 pm November 23, 2019

New Delhi: Residents of unauthorised colonies in the national capital will be able to apply for ownership rights starting December 16, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Saturday. The applicants will get the ownership certificate within 180 days from the date of application, the minister said at the launch of […]

IRCTC issues notices to 47 onboard private catering service providers

7:03 pm November 23, 2019

New Delhi: IRCTC has issued notices to 47 onboard private catering service providers, giving them directions to bring about changes in the standard of food service in trains, a statement from the railway subsidiary said on Saturday. The move is aimed to improve catering services in trains. Those served notices amount to 13 per cent […]

Cong leader Abhishek Singhvi tests positive for COVID-19

Cong-NCP-Shiv Sena negotiations took too long: Singhvi

9:38 am November 23, 2019

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Saturday expressed surprise at the political developments in Maharashtra and said the Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena negotiations took too long as the window was grabbed by “fast movers”. The month-long political impasse ended dramatically with Devendra Fadnavis returning as the chief minister again, backed by the Sharad Pawar-led NCP. […]

Rupee up 5 paise at 71.71 against US dollar

6:51 pm November 22, 2019

New Delhi: The Indian rupee settled 5 paise higher at 71.71 against the US dollar on Friday, marking its second straight session of gains. Forex traders said the domestic currency traded in a narrow range amid lack of cues on the domestic front. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened stronger at 71.77 […]