GURUGRAM: BookMyForex.com, India's first and largest online foreign exchange marketplace, has announced a dual offer this travel season.. The company has launched 'Lowest Rate Guarantee' offer along with the "Crazy Cashback Sale", setting a new benchmark in the forex industry. With the "Lowest Rate Guarantee" offer, BookMyForex guarantees customers the most competitive rates on forex cards, currency notes, and international money transfers. If a customer finds a lower rate elsewhere, BookMyFore...Read More
NEW DELHI: Hari Darshan, a leading incense brand from Delhi, has been awarded the coveted title of "Best Brand of Northern India" at the 9th edition of the Agarbatti and Perfume Expo. This esteemed event, organized by Incense Media, a prominent industry forum, took place in Hyderabad from November 21st to 23rd at Itech Exhibition Center. Goldy Nagdev, the dynamic entrepreneur and Managing Director of Hari Darshan Group, proudly received the award on behalf of the company. This recognition is a...Read More
Morena, December 10: An ex-serviceman allegedly killed his wife and then committed suicide by turning his licensed pistol on himself after a dispute in Madhya Pradesh's Morena city early Tuesday morning, police said. Before killing himself, he also aimed the gun at his two teenage sons while they were lying on a bed at home, but they managed to save themselves by running out of the house, an official said. Devendra Singh (45) retired as a hawaldar from the Army five years back and was financial...Read More
Bengaluru: The tragic suicide of Atul Subhash, a techie from Uttar Pradesh living in Bengaluru, has prompted an outpouring of support and concern on social media, with the hashtag #MenToo trending on X (formerly Twitter). Atul, who was found dead in his Marathahalli apartment, left behind a 40-page death note that reveals the severe emotional and financial pressures he was enduring. 'Ex-wife filed 9 cases...': Bengaluru techie's viral video reveals emotional struggles before suicide (WATCH) Fo...Read More
Bhubaneswar, Dec 10 (PTI) As Odisha is gearing up to host the three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas from January 8 to be attended by around 7,000 NRIs, the state government is making homestay arrangements for the visitors apart from hotel accommodations. The homestay owners have been provided training in guest management and safety protocols. "It is a big opportunity for the people of Odisha to host the NRIs. We will also make homestay arrangements for them apart from hotel accommodation," Deputy ...Read More
Mumbai, Dec 10 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a flat note on Tuesday amid a lacklustre trade, as investors preferred to stay on the sidelines in the absence of any fresh trigger. Besides, a weak trend in European markets also impacted investors' sentiment, according to traders. The 30-share BSE Sensex rises 1.59 points to close flat at 81,510.05. During the day, it climbed 217.88 points or 0.27 per cent to hit an intraday high of 81,726.34. The NSE Nifty fell 8.95 p...Read More
Hathras accident: At least seven people, including women, were killed and more than 13 were injured after an uncontrolled truck hit the van in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh. The van was coming from Kumarai village in Hathras to Nagla Imaliya village in Etah. The accident occurred near Salempur in the jurisdiction of Kotwali Hathras Junction area. Hathras District Magistrate Ashish Kumar has also taken cognizance of the matter after receiving the information. Giving information about th...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Equity mutual funds witnessed an inflow of Rs 35,943 crore in November, marking a drop of 14 per cent on a month-on-month basis, amid heightened volatility in stock markets driven by various macroeconomic factors, geopolitical events and US election results. Despite this, it marked the 45th consecutive month of net inflows into equity-oriented funds, reflecting the growing popularity of mutual funds among investors, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds ...Read More
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 10 (PTI) 'I'm Still Here' (Portugal), a 2024 political biographical drama film directed by Walter Salles will be the opening film of the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) beginning here on December 13. The movie, a Brazil-France co-production, deals with the story of a mother and activist searching for her missing husband, a dissident politician during the military dictatorship in Brazil. The festival will be officially inaugurated by Kerala Chief Minist...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said Allahabad High Court Judge Shekhar Yadav, who made controversial remarks at a VHP function, has violated his oath of office by making a "hate speech" and asserted that he along with other opposition MPs will submit a notice to bring a motion to impeach the judge. Sources said opposition MPs are likely to submit the notice in the next few days. The judge made the remarks on Sunday while addressing a provincial convention of the ...Read More
Mumbai, December 10: Former spinner Harbhajan Singh shared his thoughts on Team India's strategy for the third Test against Australia and expressed confidence that skipper Rohit Sharma will continue to bat at No. 6 despite his lacklustre performance in Adelaide, where India suffered a 10-wicket defeat. Rohit, who missed the opening Test in Perth, struggled to make an impact in the Adelaide Test, scoring just 9 runs across both innings while batting at No. 6. However, Harbhajan feels there is no ...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): BJP's Delhi chapter has condemned the AIMIM party's decision to field former MCD Councillor Tahir Hussain, who is currently in judicial custody for his alleged role in the 2020 NorthEast Delhi riots, from the Mustafabad Assembly seat in the upcoming Delhi elections Delhi BJP Vice President BJP Kapil Mishra on Tuesday said the decision to field Hussain was an attempt by the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) to promote divisie politics. In a po...Read More
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank has approved the open offer of Burman family -- the promoters of FMCG major Dabur -- to acquire an additional 26 per cent stake in NBFC firm Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL). The central bank also directed maintaining of the current board/management structure of REL. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it has granted its "approval for the proposed increase in shareholding of existing shareholders" -- four Burman family entities Puran Associates, VIC Enterprises, M B F...Read More
Hyderabad: OTT giant Netflix is all set for the untold story of Yo Yo Honey Singh, the singer-rapper who revolutionised Indian music. The upcoming documentary, Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous, promises to delve into the highs and lows of his remarkable journey. Produced by Oscar-winning Sikhya Entertainment and directed by Mozez Singh, the documentary will release on December 20. The documentary's poster, shared on Instagram, features Honey Singh confidently standing in front of a microphone, with th...Read More
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Karnataka government and the Centre should resolve the issue in connection with the release of financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to the state for drought management. The matter came up before a bench comprising justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan. Attorney General R Venkataramani, appearing for the Centre, requested the bench that he needed some time to file an affidavit in the matter. "You should resolve it...Read More
New Delhi: The Patiala House Court in Delhi has issued summons to veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra and two others in a cheating case related to the 'Garam Dharam Dhaba' franchise. The next hearing of the case has been scheduled on February 20, 2025. Judicial Magistrate (first class) Yashdeep Chahal issued the summons following a complaint lodged by Delhi businessman Sushil Kumar, who alleged that he was lured to invest in the franchise. The order issued on December 5 stated, "The evidence pr...Read More
Fatehpur: Amid tight security, a portion of the 185-year-old Noori Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district was demolished by local authorities on Tuesday claiming it was illegal and obstructing the widening of the Banda-Bahraich Highway. The mosque's management committee chief, however, claimed that the Noori Masjid in Lalauli town was constructed in 1839 while the road around it came up only in 1956, and said they have already moved the Allahabad High Court which will take up the petition o...Read More
NewsVoir Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 10: BookMyForex.com, India's first and largest online foreign exchange marketplace, has announced a dual offer this travel season. The company has launched 'Lowest Rate Guarantee' offer along with the "Crazy Cashback Sale", setting a new benchmark in the forex industry. With the "Lowest Rate Guarantee" offer, BookMyForex guarantees customers the most competitive rates on forex cards, currency notes, and international money transfers. If a customer f...Read More
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Tripura on December 20 as the state will host the 72nd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) on December 20-21, said Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha. It is the first time that Tripura will host a Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC). CM Saha said that it is a matter of great happiness for the state and preparations are being made for this event. "The 72nd North Eastern Council ...Read More
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to 14 Muslim men arrested for their alleged involvement in the communal violence in Mira Road on the eve of the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, noting that their further detention appeared "tenuous". On January 21, immediately after the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs - Nitesh Rane and Geeta Jain - led a group of Hindutva supporters and entered Naya Nagar, a Muslim-dominated area. Carrying...Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 (ANI): The stock market ended Tuesday's trading session on a subdued note, with the benchmark indices showing little movement. The Sensex edged up by 1.59 points, closing at 81,510.05, while the Nifty declined by 8.95 points to end at 24,610.05. Also Read | Parliament Winter Session 2024: Congress, INDIA Bloc Allies Move No-Trust Motion Against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar; Alleges 'Proceedings in Upper House Conducted in Partisan Manner'. In...Read More
Smart India Hackathon 2024: The Smart India Hackathon 2024, designed to unite the nation's brightest young talent in solving real-world problems presented by major government ministries, is scheduled to take place from December 11 to 15. This is the seventh edition of the Smart India Hackathon, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over this on Wednesday. More than 54,000 entries were received, and out of that, 1,300 teams (comprising over 10,800 participants) were selected to compete in...Read More
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna, a towering political figure and a pioneer of Bengaluru's IT revolution, passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 92. He had been battling a prolonged illness and was hospitalised earlier in August.Krishna's illustrious career spanned decades, during which he served as Karnataka's Chief Minister (1999-2004), External Affairs Minister in the Manmohan Singh-led government (2009-2012), and Governor of Maharashtra. Known for his transformativ...Read More
Guwahati, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam Power Minister Prasanta Phukan has said that ensuring the supply of 24-hour electricity in the state was the top priority of the state government. Phukan said this after taking charge of the power minister on Tuesday. Before assuming the charge, he took the blessings of Goddess Kamakhya atop Nilachal Hills in Guwahati. The minister told reporters here, "Assam has been progressing rapidly under the able leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. T...Read More
MUMBAI: The much-anticipated 'Baaghi 4', produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, has just added a new star to its roster, with Punjabi sensation Sonam Bajwa joining the cast alongside Tiger Shroff. Set to go on floors soon in Mumbai, 'Baaghi 4' promises to deliver high-octane action sequences, with a storyline that combines intense thrills with romance. Sonam Bajwa will be playing the female lead opposite Tiger Shroff, marking her second collaboration with Sajid Nadiadwala after she makes her Bollywood ...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Ahead of the second edition of the Bihar Business Connect 2024 summit, the Department of Industries of the Bihar government showcased the state's strategic initiatives, reforms and investment opportunities to select diplomats. The Bihar Business Connect 2024 - Ambassadors' Meet presented the policies and initiatives of the state government to the global audience as a precursor to the Summit scheduled for December 19-20, 2024, in Patna, according to an official statement....Read More
VMPL New Delhi [India], December 10: Hari Darshan, a leading incense brand from Delhi, has been awarded the coveted title of "Best Brand of Northern India" at the 9th edition of the Agarbatti and Perfume Expo. This esteemed event, organized by Incense Media, a prominent industry forum, took place in Hyderabad from November 21st to 23rd at Itech Exhibition Center. Goldy Nagdev, the dynamic entrepreneur and Managing Director of Hari Darshan Group, proudly received the award on behalf of the comp...Read More
Kolkata, Dec 10 (PTI) ISKCON on Tuesday called upon the UNHCR to take note of atrocities on religious minorities in Bangladesh and said such violations of human rights are deeply saddening. The interim government in Bangladesh should take strong action against the fundamentalists fomenting trouble in that country and arrest them to build confidence among the minorities there, ISKCON spokesperson Radharamn Das said. His comment comes on the occasion of the Human Rights Day. "Wake up, @UNHumanR...Read More
Hyderabad: Tollywood senior actor Manchu Mohan Babu admitted brothers in his family were in conflict. However, he said that all the disputes would soon be resolved. Following complaints from both Mohan Babu and his son Manchu Manoj against each other, people's attention drew to the father-son feud. Manoj lodged a complaint alleging that his father and other people attacked him. Mohan Babu also approached the cops, stating that he has a threat for his life from his son Manoj and daughter-in-law...Read More
Panaji, Dec 10 (PTI) Karachi-born Shane Sabastian Pereira entered India to live in his ancestral village in Goa just four months after his birth, but it has taken him 43 years to obtain Indian citizenship. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday handed over the Indian citizenship certificate to the Pakistan-born Christian man under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. Shane is the second person from the coastal state to receive the certificate, after Joseph Francis Pereira, another Pakistani c...Read More