Tsunami left lasting sorrow in Indonesia’s Aceh
Banda Aceh: On a stone in the middle of a grassy field, a woman sits alone, remembering the boy she’ll never see again. Syarifa Fatimah Zuhra’s eight-year-old son, Muhammad Reza Syahputra, died when the Boxing Day tsunami hit Aceh 10 years ago. His body was never found, so she comes to... read more »
Only strong anti-conversion law can end the practice: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that religious conversions in the country will continue till a central law against the practice comes into force. Such a law can come into existence if all political parties agree to it, the Union Cabinet minister said. She was responding to... read more »
AAP’s innovative way to raise funds: Have ‘chai’ with Arv...
New Delhi, Dec 26: After lunch and dinner, the AAP has organised a “Tea with Kejriwal”, to collect donations for the party ahead of the state Assembly polls. The event has been organised by former Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti this Saturday. This High Tea is a fund-raising event to... read more »
Another chilly morning in Delhi, 79 trains delayed
Delhiites on Friday woke up to another chilly morning with moderate to dense fog engulfing the city which continued to disrupt rail traffic with 8 trains cancelled and 79 delayed. The minimum temperature settled two notches below the season’s average at 6.3 degrees Celsius. “Visibility... read more »
Flipkart raises $600 million in fresh funding at pre-money valuation of $10 billion
MUMBAI: India’s largest e-commerce player Flipkart has closed a $500-600 million fresh financing round led by its existing large investors at a massive pre-money valuation of $10... read more »
Gold futures up at Rs. 26,870 on short-covering
NEW DELHI, NOV 24: Gold rose 0.37 per cent to Rs. 26,870 per 10 grams at the futures trade today as participants covered-up their short positions even as the metal dropped from... read more »
Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture to get fresh boost from group’s deal to buy...
MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture is likely to get a fresh boost from the group’s deal to buy smaller rival ING Vysya BankBSE -1.69 %. The strong SME portfolio of ING... read more »
Maharashtra: Will Sena join the govt to bail out BJP’s greenhorns?
Mumbai: The BJP’s minority government in the state will be up for a stormy winter session in the Assembly if the Shiv Sena refuses to join the ministry in this week’s cabinet... read more »
4-year-old molested by school cab driver in Delhi
A four-year-old girl, a resident of Timarpur here, was allegedly molested by the driver of her school cab. No arrests have been made so far. According to the police, the incident came to light on... read more »
