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CCI approves proposed acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited by PNC Infratech Limited

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited by PNC Infratech Limited, a release said. According to the offi... Read More


"Like things coming at fast pace": England's youngest captain Bethell ahead of 1st Ireland T20I

Dublin, Sept. 16 -- Rising England all-rounder Jacob Bethell, set to become the youngest international cricket captain ever for his side during the first T20I against Ireland on Wednesday, remarked th... Read More


Abhishek Sharma's father prepared his son for Shaheen Afridi almost 10 years ago: 'People used to say isko lag na jaaye'

India, Sept. 16 -- Shaheen Afridi's first over to Abhishek Sharma triggered some nerves at the start of the Indian innings. Sure enough, the total wasn't a challenging one by any stretch of the imagin... Read More


Himachal: After landslides, Kullu residents seek construction ban

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Living under fear after being hit by two massive landslides in just two days which left nine persons dead, destroyed three buildings and posed threat to about 250 houses in Inner A... Read More


RJD's Tejashwi Yadav launches 'Bihar Adhikar Yatra' against youth unemployment, increasing crime incidents

Patna, Sept. 16 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday launched the 'Adhikar Yatra' against youth unemployment, and called for ensuring rights of women, respect to teachers and bette... Read More


Punjab & Haryana HC grants bail in UAPA case amid trial delays

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday granted bail to an accused booked under an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case, observing that despite being in custody... Read More


Telangana Junior Colleges told to hold weekly sports, yoga, meditation and lab classes

India, Sept. 16 -- The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has asked all junior colleges in the state to hold sports, yoga, meditation and practical lab sessions at least once a week. Th... Read More


Chandigarh: UT administration relieves HCS officer Richa Rathi

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The UT administration on Monday relieved Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officer Richa Rathi, sending her back to her parent cadre in Haryana after eight months of service in Chan... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: Over Rs 603 crore loss reported in Kangra due to heavy rains, 55 dead

Kangra, Sept. 16 -- Continuous heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district has led to extensive damage, resulting in estimated losses of over Rs. 603 crore and claiming 55 lives between June ... Read More


Siddhant Jha's landing the right punches on the chess board

India, Sept. 16 -- In competitive sport, athletes frequently look for ways to evolve and reinvent. Siddhant Nath Jha took it several notches further. Once a budding chess player who gave up the sport... Read More