Cong appoints Shaktisinh Gohil as new Gujarat PCC chief
The Congress on Friday appointed Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil as the new Gujarat PCC president and relieved him from the charge of AICC in-charge of Haryana and Delhi by appointing Deepak Babariya in his place. “The Congress president has appointed Sha...
Shinde govt orders investigation of Pawar death threat
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said his government has taken serious note of the death threat to NCP chief Sharad Pawar and he has given instructions for a probe. His deputy Devendra Fadnavis said such threats will not be tolerated. Wh...
Shatrughan Sinha says united opposition can work miracle
Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha on Friday said that a united opposition could work a “miracle” in next year’s Lok Sabha polls. Sinha, who is on a trip to his home town Patna, told journalists that he was sanguine about the opposition parties’ meet...
Odisha train tragedy points to govt’s moral bankruptcy
Girish Linganna The cries ae silenced. The dust has settled. The blood stains have all but faded! But there is a growing concern among the people of this country that the triple train tragedy in Odisha—one of the worst disasters since the Bihar train acci...
BJP copies Cong guarantees to rain ‘freebies’ in MP
It is a promise of Rs 1,000 per month versus Rs 1,500 per month and an LPG cylinder for Rs 500 – the ruling BJP and the Congress are going all out to woo women voters in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh. Last month, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath promised the...
Cong spikes reports of Sachin Pilot floating own party
The Congress on Friday dismissed as rumours reports that its leader Sachin Pilot may announce his own party on his father Rajesh Pilot’s death anniversary and asserted it will contest Rajasthan’s assembly polls unitedly, even as sources close to him said...
Mansoor bin Mohammed attends the opening of 2022 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council and Chairman of the Higher Committee for the Protection of the Rights of People of Determination, yesterday attended the opening of the 2022 IWBF Wheelcha
Apple, Amazon must face consumer lawsuit over iPhone, iPad prices, US judge rules
Apple (AAPL.O) and Amazon.com (AMZN.O) must face a consumer antitrust lawsuit in U.S. court accusing them of conspiring to artificially inflate the price of iPhones and iPads sold on Amazon's platform, a federal judge in Seattle ruled on Thursday.In his r
Twitter to pay verified creators for ads in replies
Twitter will soon begin paying verified content creators for ads in their replies, with the first payment block of around $5 million, company owner Elon Musk said on Friday."Note, the creator must be verified and only ads served to verified users count,"
Fed rate hike: Revisit to 1980s
Matein Khalid The $7 trillion foreign exchange market can be merciless if you read its macro smoke signals wrong or ignore the hoofbeats of the leveraged herds who determine its positioning, politics of central banks, government policy and above all the p...
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Dubai International Chamber Boosts Bilateral Trade And Investment With Launch Of New Singapore Office
Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has inaugurated a new international representative office in Singapore, r