8:26 am - Sunday December 7, 2025

Latest News Page 517

Ola raises $2 billion from Softbank, Ten...

Ola raises $2 billion from Softbank, Tencent, other investors.

Chinese internet giant has concluded a USD 2 billion fund raising from Tencent, Japan’s SoftBank and other US-based investors, according to multiple news reports. Tencent has concluded a $400 million investment in the Indian cab aggregator, according to a report in The Economic Times. The... read more »

RCom-Aircel Merger Called Off Due to ...

RCom-Aircel Merger Called Off Due to ‘Regulatory’ Hurdles.

Reliance Communications, which is reeling under a debt of about Rs 46,000 crore, Sunday called off merger talks with Aircel, citing “legal and regulatory” delays and outlined an alternative plan for debt reduction by selling real estate as well as tower and fibre business. “Merger... read more »

Forces Launch Final Assault After Suicid...

Forces Launch Final Assault After Suicide Attack On BSF Camp In Srinagar.

SRINAGAR:Four suicide attackers carrying a massive amount of explosives broke into a Border Security Force (BSF) camp near the Srinagar airport before dawn today and opened fire, killing a soldier. Three terrorists were killed in an eight-hour operation after which security forces stormed the... read more »

‘India’s Prime Minister is a...

‘India’s Prime Minister is a terrorist,’ says Pakistan...

NEW DELHI: The war of words between India and Pakistan has taken an ugly turn with the latter’s foreign minister calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “terrorist”. Pakistan’s foreign minister Khawaja Asif was responding to Union minister Sushma Swaraj’s recent comment... read more »

Subscribe to National

National

'Narendra Modi', 'Rahul Gandhi' now Aam Aadmi Party members

‘Narendra Modi’, ‘Rahul Gandhi’ now Aam A...

Arvind Kejriwal should stop worrying about competition in the national election, since “Narendra Modi” and “Rahul Gandhi” are now both members of his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). So... read more »

Pathribal fake encounter : Army says no proof its ...

Jammu –  The Army has closed an investigation against its personnel accused of killing five civilians in a fake encounter in Pathribal, Jammu... read more »

AAP finally asks Somnath Bharti to mind his language

New Delhi – Embarrassed by his crass remarks against senior lawyer Harish Salve and BJP leader Arun Jaitley, the Aam Aadmi Party ordered Delhi’s... read more »

Tribal girl gang-raped by members of kangaroo court as ...

Tribal girl gang-raped by members of kangaroo court as punishment for affair

Suri – A 20-year-old tribal girl was allegedly raped by at least 10 members of a kangaroo court in a Birbhum village on Monday night as punishment for... read more »

Not returning to Samajwadi Party, says Amar Singh

Not returning to Samajwadi Party, says Amar Singh

Lucknow – Former Samajwadi Party (SP) general secretary and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh has dismissed speculations about his return to the party... read more »

Subscribe to World

World

Revellers usher in 2014

Revellers usher in 2014

South Africa’s top tourist drawcard Cape Town bid farewell to 2013 with a 3D video send-off of Nelson Mandela as the nation entered the new year without its beloved icon. Mandela’s face... read more »

Tony Abbott could take a political and economic lesson from Paul Keating

Tony Abbott could take a political and economic le...

The release of the cabinet papers each year by the National Archives typically provides an unvarnished insight into the workings of government, and a... read more »

Appplication for transfer of D. Khobragade to UN still...

Appplication for transfer of D. Khobragade to UN still under review : US

Washington –  The US is still reviewing the application for the transfer of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade to UN and issue the necessary... read more »

Heavy police deployment in Russian city of Volgograd

Thousands of police officers and paramilitary forces are on duty in the Russian city of Volgograd, which is reeling from two suicide bombings in two days that... read more »

Hasina’s party fears Zia will change Bangladesh&#...

Hasina's party fears Zia will change Bangladesh's name

Dhaka – Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party has said that opposition leader Khaleda Zia may change the country’s name in case she... read more »

Infosys up 1.5%, Aikido to help achieve $20bn revenue

Shares of Infosys gained 1.5 percent intraday Friday in an otherwise weak market. Sharp fall in rupee and launch of three new service offerings on Thursday drove the stock higher. The... read more »

Ashwani Lohani is a railway man and tourism veteran; can he pull Air India out of the mess...

New Delhi: Ashwani Lohani has been featured in the Limca Book of Records in 2007 for holding four different engineering degrees. With his appointment as the chairman and managing director... read more »

SBI chief is more right than Raghuram Rajan on the threat from payment banks

Are payment banks a threat to regular banks or are they allies in the business of financial inclusion? At an economic conclave yesterday (20 August), the Reserve Bank governor and the State... read more »

Tata Communications Shares Jump 4% on Buzz of Sale of Data Centre Business

Tata Communications shares advanced nearly 4 per cent to hit intraday high of Rs. 418 in a weak market after The Economic Times reported that Google and e-commerce giant Amazon are in talks... read more »

No more hunting for LPG dealers; you can soon apply for connectio...

New Delhi: Getting an LPG connection will be hassle free as you will soon be able to book your new LPG connection online. As per a Times of India report, state-run fuel companies will launch a... read more »