ED files prosecution complaint against jailed AAP MLA from Punjab among six in Rs 40.92 crore bank fraud
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Punjab Jaswant Singh Gajjan Majra and six others in connection with a bank fraud case of Rs 40.92 crore, the agency said on Wednesday. The agency’s Jalandhar Zonal Office filed the prosecution complaint (PC) against Jaswant, […]
JioCinema unveils ‘Galaxy of Superstars’ commentator roster for IPL 2024
New Delhi: A galaxy of superstars are lined up as expert commentators for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 which gets underway on March 22. On Wednesday host broadcaster JioCinema unveiled new additions to their line-up for the 17th edition of the tournament. The 17th season of the IPL will be available in 12 languages, […]
Rupee edges up 1 paisa to 83.02 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee edged up 1 paisa to 83.02 against the US dollar on Wednesday ahead of the announcement of the key US Fed policy decision later in the day. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened higher at 83.00 against the previous close of 83.03 in line with firm domestic stock markets. […]
Assam: 11 students of NIT-Silchar found positive for TB
Silchar: Eleven students of NIT-Silchar in Assam were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), an official said on Tuesday. It is suspected that several other students are also suffering from the disease, and they are being tested, he said. Most of these students lived in hostels 9 A, B and C, he added. The TB-positive students were […]
Safety data on Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab limited, cardiologists call for more research
New Delhi: Cardiologists are advocating for additional research on the drug lecanemab that can add to the limited safety data, currently used for decision-making before initiating treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a viewpoint article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Initially granted an “accelerated approval” in January, 2023, lecanemab received […]
Indian stock indices marginally up on fresh buying
New Delhi: Indian stock market indices made a positive start at the opening bell on Wednesday, largely due to some fresh buying after the latest slump. At 9.40 am, Sensex was at 72,214.03 points, up 201.98 points, up 0.28 per cent, and Nifty at 21,874.00 points, up 56.55 points or 0.26 per cent. Among the […]
Rajasthan Kings beat New York Superstar Strikers to win Legends Cricket Trophy 2024
Pallekele: Ashley Nurse’s all-round show and disciplined bowling effort helped the Rajasthan Kings register a clinical 20-run win over New York Superstar Strikers in the highly anticipated grand finale at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, to be crowned the champions of the first-ever – Legends Cricket Trophy (LCT) 2024. In the 90-ball per side […]
‘Mirzapur’ gang is back! Ali Fazal says there’s more “masala” in third season
Mumbai: ‘Mirzapur Season 2’ was a cliffhanger and it left the viewers wondering about the future of some of their beloved characters. Why Kaleen Bhaiyya (Pankaj Tripathi) was saved by Sharad (Anjum Sharma)? What will be his fate? The answers to such various mysteries might see the light as Ali Fazal has confirmed that the […]
Election Commission issues notification for first phase of Lok Sabha elections
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued the notification for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 to be conducted on April 19. In the notification, the ECI informed that March 28 will be the last date for filing nominations for Bihar and March 27 for Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, […]
Crime Branch recovers Rs 1.10 crore misappropriated by employee of private company in Jammu
Jammu: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police achieved a major success during multi-city raids with the recovery of a substantial amount of Rs 1.10 crore misappropriated by an employee of a private company in Jammu, officials on Tuesday said. The accused, Sheraz Mir, who was then working as an accountant of Jamkash Vehicleades, […]
