Mumbai- Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Monday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of orchestrating a large-scale “unopposed election scam” in Maharashtra’s local body polls, using “puppeteers” like Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar as a metaphor for those working behind the scenes to fix outcomes. It claims that a web of uncontested…
New Delhi- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has announced that Namo Bharat trains and stations along the Delhi-Meerut corridor can now be booked for personal events, including birthday celebrations, pre-wedding photoshoots, and other milestone occasions. The move aims to transform the high-speed rail system into a versatile space for…
Mumbai- Singer Papon, who chose to spend his 49th birthday this year entirely absorbed in his music rather than taking time off, said he doesn’t feel the need for a break when he can mark the day doing what he loves. Speaking about working through his birthday, Papon said, “Music has always been my biggest…
Ababa- The death toll from Ethiopia’s Marburg virus disease outbreak has risen to five, the country’s Ministry of Health has said. In its latest update issued late Saturday, the ministry said the outbreak’s case fatality rate now stands at 50 per cent. Two additional infections were confirmed after laboratory testing of seven suspected cases, bringing…
Mumbai- The Indian rupee opened stronger on Monday, rising by 26 paise against the US dollar, as currency experts said the improvement may be due to support from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The rupee opened at 89.1450 against the US dollar, compared to the previous close of 89.4088.Experts said that 88.80 has now…
Mumbai- Gold prices fell sharply on Monday as weak chances of a US Federal Reserve rate cut and easing geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment. A stronger US dollar also added pressure on the precious metal.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold December futures dropped 1 per cent to Rs 1,22,950 per 10 grams.Silver followed…
New Delhi- The temple town of Ayodhya is once again preparing for a grand celebration as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit on November 25 for a special flag-hoisting ceremony at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. The event has sparked a wave of excitement among locals as the city adorns itself with lights, decorations,…
New Delhi- On the eve of ‘Martyrdom Day’ of Guru Teg Bahadur, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday called upon people to adopt his values and strengthen unity. In a message, she said, “I pay my humble tribute to Guru Teg Bahadur Ji on the occasion of his 350th martyrdom day.”She said Guru Teg Bahadur sacrificed…
New Delhi- In a significant strike against cyber-enabled financial crime, the Cyber Cell of the Crime Branch, Delhi Police, has arrested two alleged facilitators of a sprawling Rs 2.35 crore online investment scam that operated under the name “Stock Market”, the Delhi Police said on Sunday. The arrested accused have been identified as Sajjad Ahmad…
New Delhi- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday led her BJP colleagues in campaigning for party candidates contesting the bye-elections in 12 Municipal Corporation of Delhi wards on November 30, a party leader said. Looking to utilise the last Sunday before the bye-elections for connecting with voters, the BJP candidates from all 12 wards, along…
