Cybercrimes on rise: TN Police warns public; Chennai, Coimbatore, 2-tier cities vulnerable
Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Police has cautioned public to remain vigilant as cybercrimes continue to rise, leading many to fall victim to scams and losing significant amounts of money. According to officials, residents of Chennai and Coimbatore have been notably affected, with individuals in smaller cities also increasingly being targeted. The Greater […]
Assam bypolls: Campaign for five Assembly seats to end today
Guwahati, Nov 11 (IANS) The campaign for the bypolls in five Assembly seats in Assam will end on Monday. By-elections in five Assembly constituencies—Dholai, Samaguri, Behali, Bongaigaon, and Sidli have been necessitated due to the elections of five legislators to Lok Sabha in the general elections this year. Except in Samaguri, where Congress heavyweight Rakibul […]
Delhi’s air quality in ‘very poor’ category, AQI over 400 in many areas
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) With the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading 409, the national Capital’s air remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Monday, while the air quality in the neighbouring states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh also remained a cause for concern. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s average Air […]
SC to hear plea today for deferment of Bihar bypolls
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear on Monday a plea seeking the postponement of bye-elections to the four Assembly seats in Bihar in view of the week-long Chhath Puja. As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, a Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal […]
RG Kar case: Trial to start in special Kolkata court today
Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) The trial in the rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in West Bengal in August will start at a special court on Monday. The process of framing of charge in the matter against the “sole prime accused”, civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, […]
AAP & Cong will be wiped out in Delhi polls: NDMC Vice-Chairman
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice-Chairman Kuljeet Chahal claimed on Sunday that AAP and Congress will be wiped out in the upcoming Assembly elections. In an interview with IANS, Chahal discussed various issues concerning Delhi and also attacked the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress. IANS: Congress leaders have accused […]
Scientists to probe if grape juice chemical can prevent bowel cancer
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) UK scientists are launching a trial to explore whether an ingredient commonly found in grape juice and wine could keep bowel cancer at bay. Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that starts in the large bowel, including the colon and rectum. The team will […]
IT firm Black Box posts robust EBITDA and PAT growth in Q2, FY25 first half
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Leading IT solutions provider Black Box Ltd on Monday reported robust quarterly and half yearly EBITDA and profit after tax (PAT) growth for the period ended September 30. EBITDA for the quarter increased to Rs 135 crore, reflecting a growth of 34 per cent YoY and 18 per cent QoQ. For […]
Share market recovers after early bumps, Asian Paints stock tanks 9 pc
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) The Indian stock market recovered after facing initial losses on Monday as selling was seen in PSU banks, financial services, pharma and FMCG sectors in early trade. Asian Paints shares dropped around 9 per cent after several brokerages showed disappointment over its poor Q2 results. Asian Paints posted a huge 42.4 […]
Regulator slaps $831 million in fines for antitrust violations under Yoon govt
Seoul, Nov 11 (IANS) South Korea’s antitrust regulator said on Monday it has imposed fines totalling over 1.16 trillion won ($831.5 million) over the past two and a half years for violations of market regulations, highlighting the Yoon Suk Yeol administration’s efforts to promote fair trade practices. The review was presented in a report issued […]
