Exclusive

Publication

Byline

ITC, Godfrey Phillips shares drop sharply after Tobacco excise duty hike

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Shares of ITC Ltd fell sharply by 10 per cent, while Godfrey Phillips India went down by about 9 per cent, after the government announced a steep increase in excise duty on tobacc... Read More


Komati Reddy targets Kavitha, defends Telangana CM

Hyderabad, Jan. 2 -- Telangana Roads and Buildings Minister Komati Reddy Venkat Reddy on Friday launched a sharp attack on Jagruthi President K Kavitha during an informal interaction with the media in... Read More


ED arrests key operative in multi-crore digital arrest scam

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Jalandhar Zonal Office announced on Friday that it recently conducted a search operation at the premises of one Arpit Rathore, who was subsequen... Read More


Australia veteran Usman Khawaja calls time on career

Sydney, Jan. 2 -- Australia batter Usman Khawaja has announced his retirement from international cricket, set to draw curtains on his career at the end of the Sydney Ashes Test that begins on January ... Read More


Excise duty hike on tobacco may hit farmers, fuel illicit trade: FAIFA

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) has raised serious concerns over a steep increase in excise duties on tobacco products, warning that the move could severel... Read More


Aryan Shah eyes strong start at 10th Bengaluru Open

Bengaluru, Jan. 2 -- As Bengaluru gears up to host the 10th edition of the Bengaluru Open from January 5 to 6 at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium, young Indian tennis talent Aryan Shah is looking to star... Read More


Clash between two villages over cow dung cake theft in Hapur, six injured

Hapur, Jan. 2 -- : A dispute that began over the alleged theft of cow dung cakes (uplas) escalated into violence between the people of two different communities from Kathikheda village and the neighbo... Read More


Saarc spirit alive and well, must be revived: Yunus tells South Asian dignitaries

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Bangladesh interim government Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus, who has been actively courting Pakistan, again pushed for revival of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (... Read More


Delhi Police register FIR against fake circular linking teachers to stray dog count

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- A case has been registered by Delhi Police against those allegedly involved in spreading false information on social media claiming that the government school teachers were asked ... Read More


DFS secy chairs inter-departmental committee meeting

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, convened a meeting of the Inter-Departmental Committee to review proposals related to foreign banks seeking permis... Read More