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Grand debut for Jio Platforms: Shares up nearly 23%; becomes 2nd most valuable Indian firm by mcap

Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- Shares of Jio Platforms, the Reliance Industries-backed digital services company, made a blockbuster debut on Wednesday, surging nearly 23 per cent against the issue price of Rs 1,1... Read More


Cyclone Arnab leaves at least three dead in Andhra, damages 31 houses

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Andhra Pradesh bore the brunt of Cyclone Arnab, with three people killed and 31 houses damaged, a senior National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) officer said on Wednesday. The d... Read More


Kochi police chief transferred over lapses in hit-and-run involving judge's son

KOCHI, Oct. 28 -- The Kerala government on Wednesday transferred Kochi City Police Commissioner Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar over alleged lapses in the investigation into a fatal hit-and-run case involving th... Read More


CJP's Dipke alleges Instagram crackdown, says removing posts won't silence questions

NEW DELHI, Oct. 28 -- Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday accused the Centre of orchestrating a crackdown on critical content on Instagram, alleging that thousands of post... Read More


Religion won't decide governance: CM

Kolkata, Oct. 28 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said that while governing the state, the religion or identity of the people does not matter and those most in need will always be his g... Read More


NDA wins 16 in 4-state , Congress draws blank, SP stuns in Varanasi

Lucknow/Bengaluru, Oct. 28 -- The BJP and its National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners won 16 of the 28 seats in legislative council elections across Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar and Karnataka... Read More


Rajnath holds bilateral talks with counterparts from Japan, South Korea and Philippines

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi, exploring the possibility of joint production of naval platfor... Read More


Growing economic inequality one of nation's most pressing concerns, govt must act: Congress

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Asserting that "growing economic inequality" is one of the nation's "most pressing concerns", the Congress on Wednesday demanded that the government acknowledge the reality of th... Read More


Jamia students continue stir for 17th day; varsity alleges damage to property

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The protest demanding restoration of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students' Union (JMISU) continued for the 17th day on Wednesday, with students refusing to call off their agitation ... Read More


Legality of EC's use of logical discrepancy category in SIR yet to be decided: SC

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it has not yet adjudicated the legality of the Election Commission's use of "logical discrepancy" category to scrutinise voters' details durin... Read More