Bihar: Rohini Acharya arrives in Patna for Chhath, says she will meet Nitish Kumar

Patna, Nov 12 (IANS): Rohini Acharya, daughter of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, arrived in Patna on Thursday to celebrate Chhath and used the occasion to comment on state and national politics, targeting the BJP-led government over crime, inflation and other issues. Speaking to reporters at Patna airport, she extended Chhath greetings to the people […]
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid controversy

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS): NVIDIA Corp. on Thursday said Jensen Huang has stepped down as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately amid mounting scrutiny over a reported affair with a woman whom US authorities suspected of having ties to Chinese intelligence. The NVIDIA Board appointed […]
CAQM Chief visits Punjab as stubble burning cases cross 5,500

Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS): With the number of farm fires in Punjab crossing the 5,500 mark by Wednesday, Union Minister of Environment Bhupender Yadav directed Rajesh Verma, chairperson, Centre for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas, to visit the state and review the situation. Verma visited Fatehgarh Sahib, Khanna and Patiala on […]
Infant, 2 others killed in road accident in Delhi’s Sonia Vihar

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS): Three people, including a six-month-old girl, were killed and five others sustained injuries after a dumper truck collided with an autorickshaw in Delhi’s Sonia Vihar area early on Thursday, officials said. The accident took place near the 5th Pusta area in Sonia Vihar. According to officials, information regarding the incident […]
Calcutta HC reserves order on Abhishek Banerjee’s plea for restoration of ‘Z Plus’ security

Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS): The hearing on the petition from Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the party’s Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, seeking restoration of his “Z-Plus” security was completed at a single-judge vacation bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday. However, the single-judge vacation bench of Justice Krishna Rao had kept […]