Parliament today: Stormy session likely amid Oppn’s no-trust move against Jagdeep Dhankhar

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The proceedings in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday may witness chaos as the INDIA bloc has submitted a notice to bring a motion for removing House Chairman Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The opposition bloc has accused Dhankhar of “partisan” conduct as the chairman of the Upper House and submitted the […]
Indian share market continues flattish trajectory, Sensex above 81,500

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) The Indian stock market continued its flattish opening trajectory this week, as selling was seen in Nifty’s financial service and private bank sector in early trade on Wednesday. At around 9:27 am, Sensex was trading at 81,515.06 after gaining 5.01 points or 0.01 per cent, while the Nifty was trading at […]
Champions League: Liverpool stay perfect as Bayern hit five; Villa win

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Mohamed Salah’s second-half penalty maintained their perfect record in the Champions League this season by beating Girona 1-0 away from home. The Egyptian international’s 63rd-minute penalty at Estadi Montilivi made it six victories from six in the league phase for Arne Slot’s side, who top the standings. Already guaranteed a […]
Asiana Airlines set to officially become a Korean Air subsidiary

Seoul, Dec 11 (IANS) A full-scale integration between Korean Air and Asiana Airlines is expected to proceed in earnest, according to industry observers on Wednesday, following the closing of the protracted merger deal first announced four years ago. Korean Air has invested some 700 billion won ($489.5 million) in a third-party share issuance by Asiana […]
No one better than Uddhav Thackeray to lead INDIA bloc, says Shiv Sena (UBT)

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) The question of leadership in the INDIA bloc has sparked intense debate after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently expressed dissatisfaction with the alliance’s current leadership and her willingness to take charge. Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey on Wednesday stated that while Mamata Banerjee is a capable leader, party […]
High alert sounded in TN’s in Valparai as elephant rampage continues

Chennai, Dec 12 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has issued a public advisory urging residents near the forest in Valparai, Coimbatore district, to avoid venturing out at night due to the increasing threat posed by wild elephants straying into human habitats. Forest officials are patrolling the area after three elephants, separated from a 17-member […]
Soha shares glimpse of ‘weekend we all wanted’ with Sharmila, Kareena, Saif

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Actress Soha Ali Khan had spent a memorable weekend with her family including mother Sharmila Tagore, husband Kunal Kemmu, brother Saif Ali Khan and sister-in-law Kareena Kapoor Khan along with kids. Soha took to Instagram, where she shared a video of how “the weekend” she wanted, where Sharmila is seen playing […]
Ranveer Singh recalls the time when his ‘dreams became a reality’

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) As his debut film “Band Baaja Baaraat” clocks 14 years since its release, Bollywood star and new dad Ranveer Singh reminisced about the time when his “dreams became a reality.” Ranveer took to his Instagram stories, where he shared several highlights from the film, which was released in 2010. “14 years […]
Saudi-UK military cooperation committee holds fourth meeting

RIYADH, 11 December: The Saudi-UK Bilateral Military Cooperation Committee held its fourth meeting in Riyadh on Tuesday. The meeting discussed bilateral relations, defense and military cooperation, and a number of topics of common interest. Saudi Arabia’s Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Fayyadh Al-Ruwaili, and the Chief of the UK Defense Staff, Admiral Sir […]
Saudi foreign affairs minister discusses regional developments with French counterpart

RIYADH, 11 December: The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call on Tuesday from Jean-Noel Barrot, France’s minister of Europe and foreign affairs. The Saudi Press Agency reported that the two ministers discussed regional developments and topics of common interest during their call.