SAIL ropes in John Cockerill Group with eye on cutting-edge technology

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Public sector giant Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with John Cockerill India Limited (JCIL), the Indian arm of the global John Cockerill Group to join hands for cutting-edge technology in steel manufacturing. The focus areas of this collaboration will be Cold Rolling […]
Sreeleela teases Rana, Siddhu about her much-awaited Bollywood debut

Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Actress Sreeleela, who will be seen in an item number titled “Kissik” in the much awaited “Pushpa: The Rule”, has spoken about her upcoming projects in “The Rana Daggubati Show”. The second episode of “The Rana Daggubati Show” will have Siddhartha Jonnalagadda, popularly known as Siddhu, and Sreeleela. Eager to get […]
You’ve to show faith in champion players: Ponting suggests unchanged Australia XI for Adelaide Test

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has wants the same Australia XI for Adelaide Test against India as the first match and suggested an aggressive mindset against the world-class Indian bowling line-up to bounce back in the series. India registered a monumental 295-run victory in the first Test of the Border […]
No immediate relief to ex-PFI Chairman, SC defers hearing on medical bail

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) In no immediate relief to the banned Popular Front of India’s (PFI) former Chairman Erappungal Abubacker, the Supreme Court on Friday adjourned hearing on his plea seeking bail on humanitarian and medical grounds. A Bench headed by Justice M.M. Sundresh decided to fix the matter for hearing post December vacations […]
‘All PMs have offered chadar’, Ashok Gehlot criticises BJP over Ajmer dargah issue

Jaipur, Nov 29 (IANS) Congress leader and former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has criticised the BJP after a petition filed in an Ajmer court claimed that a Shiva temple exists within the dargah premises. “People from across the country offer prayers at the Ajmer Dargah. Even all the Prime Ministers, including PM Modi, have offered […]
Woman killed in tiger attack in Telangana’s Asifabad district

Hyderabad, Nov 29 (IANS) A young woman was mauled to death by a tiger in Telangana’s Kumaram Bheem Asifabad district on Friday. The incident occurred near Gannaram village in Kagaznagar mandal around 7.30 a.m. The deceased was identified as Morle Lakshmi (21), who was working in cotton fields. The tiger escaped into the forest after […]
Winter Session: 5th day to be stormy over motion on denial of central funds to Bengal

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) Chances are high that the overall ambience within the West Bengal Assembly will be stormy on Friday over a motion to be moved by the Treasury Benches condemning the Union government for allegedly denying funds under central assistance schemes to the state government. The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal […]
Over 30 sustain burn injuries during ‘mashaal’ procession in MP

Bhopal, Nov 29 (IANS) More than 30 people sustained burn injuries during a ‘mashaal’ (flaming torch) procession in the Malwa-Nimar region in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa district. The incident occurred at Ghantaghar Chowk late Thursday night where more than 250 people, including women and children, assembled to participate in the procession. As soon as the procession […]
Shiv Sena leader predicts split in MVA, confirms swift govt formation in Maha

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayande on Friday, predicted a split of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance, citing growing internal dissent. Speaking to IANS on the political scenario in Maharashtra, she remarked, “There is no doubt that the Maha Vikas Aghadi is likely to break. Those who were quietly speaking […]
After meeting HM Amit Shah in Delhi, Mahayuti leaders to huddle in Mumbai

Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) After a two-and-half-hour-long meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah on November 28 night in Delhi where Fadnavis’ name has reportedly been finalised as the Maharashtra Chief Minister, the Mahayuti leaders, including Eknath Shinde and Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar will now meet in Mumbai. The meeting is likely to […]