SC reserves verdict on plea against NCLAT order transferring Jet Airways to winning bidder
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement on a plea of State Bank of India and other creditors challenging the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) decision that upheld the resolution plan of grounded air carrier Jet Airways and approved the transfer of its ownership to Jalan Kalrock Consortium (JKC). A bench […]
Canadian Air Force plane ferries stranded Air India passengers from Iqaluit airport to Chicago
New Delhi: A Canadian Air Force aircraft is ferrying 191 stranded passengers of an Air India flight from Iqaluit airport to Chicago, more than 18 hours after the flight was diverted to the airport due to a bomb threat. The flight had 211 people, including 20 crew members. In a statement on Wednesday, Air India […]
How can a fugitive seek clubbing of FIRs: Centre questions Zakir Naik plea in SC
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday questioned before the Supreme Court the maintainability of a plea filed by controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik seeking clubbing of FIRs filed in different states over his purported statements during the Ganapati festival in 2012. Appearing before a bench of Justices Abhay S Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George […]
Vir Das sets fifth comedy special with Netflix
New Delhi: Actor-comic Vir Das and streaming platform Netflix are once again teaming up for a comedy special, the makers announced on Wednesday. This marks his fifth project with the streamer after the International Emmy Award-winning “Landing”, “Abroad Understanding”, “Losing It”, and “For India”. In a press release issued by Netflix, the new globetrotting special […]
Costliest buys Harmanpreet, Udita raring to play in revamped HIL
New Delhi: Harmanpreet Singh and Udita Duhan can’t wait to enthrall fans with their dazzling stickwork after walking away with the best bids in the men’s and women’s section at the Hockey India League auctions. While Harmanpreet was bagged by Soorma Hockey Club, representing Punjab and Haryana for a whopping Rs 78 lakh on the […]
Centre will work closely with Omar Abdullah, his team for J&K’s progress: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Omar Abdullah on being sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, and said the Centre will work closely with him and his team for J-K’s progress. National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on […]
“People of J&K have been facing a difficult time since August 2019,” says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: After attending the swearing-in ceremony of Omar Abdullah as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said that the people here have been witnessing a difficult time after the abrogation of article 370 on August 5, 2019, and now the new government must bring in its first resolution concerning it. […]
EAM Jaishankar flags concerns over terrorism, extremism at SCO meet in Islamabad
Islamabad: In a thinly veiled message to Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said cooperation in areas like trade, energy and connectivity is unlikely to flourish if activities across borders are characterised by terrorism, extremism and separatism. In his address at a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Jaishankar also asserted that […]
India has great advantage in building new AI applications on top of LLMs: Accel partner Shekhar Kirani
New Delhi: In 2023, the world’s early AI applications and large language models (LLMs) emerged primarily from the Bay Area, driven by highly specialised PhDs in deep learning. India then lagged in terms of access to these expert resources. A year later, the India story has changed dramatically. The year 2024 will go down as […]
“Characters that live through time and beyond,” Karan Johar celebrates 26 years of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’
New Delhi : In a heartfelt tribute, Karan Johar recently marked the 26th anniversary of his groundbreaking film ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, a romantic drama that redefined Bollywood for a generation. Featuring the dynamic trio of Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rani Mukerji, the film remains a beloved classic in Indian cinema. To commemorate this […]
