Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the planned Brisbane Cruise Ship Terminal for the mouth of the Brisbane River has entered the detailed assessment phase. The Market Led Proposal was submitted by the Port of Brisbane Authority and is supported by the major cruise ship operators. Built in deep water at the mouth of the Brisbane […]
Local communities in south-west Queensland are set for strong and sustainable economic growth thanks to a new water plan developed by the Palaszczuk Government. The new plan covers an extensive area of south west Queensland from Bollon in the east through to Thargomindah in the west and from just south of Tambo in the north […]
New Delhi, Actor Pulkit Samrat, who is gearing up for the release of filmmaker Divya Khosla Kumar’s romantic drama film “Sanam Re”, says he does not see any difference between a male or a female director. Pulkit, who has mainly starred in films directed by male director till now, has been directed by a female […]
Mumbai, Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan has been fined Rs.1,93,784 by the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation for constructing an illegal ramp outside his bungalow ‘Mannat’ in Bandra, a RTI query revealed here on Thursday. Activist Anil Galgali sought details under RTI on a reinforced cement-concrete ramp constructed outside the actor’s landmark bungalow which was used for […]
Ranchi, Having suffered a stinging defeat in the series opener, India will aim to make a strong comeback when they take on Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 International (T20I) here on Friday. Having whitewashed Australia 3-0 in their own backyard, the Indians were expected to do well at home against the Lankans as they […]
New Delhi, Facebook had cut off its Free Basics service for India three days after the country’s telecom watchdog said no to discriminatory pricing of data content. “Free Basics is no longer available to people in India,” a Facebook spokesperson said in an e-mail statement to IANS. No further comment was offered. The Telecom Regulatory […]
Mumbai, Less-than-expected earning results, combined with negative European indices and a weak rupee dragged the Indian equity markets to their lowest levels in over 21 months on Thursday. Bearish sentiments led a barometer index of the Indian equity markets to provisionally close the day’s trade down 807 points. Indian equity markets continued to decline for […]
New Delhi, The odd-even traffic scheme aimed at curbing pollution will be back in Delhi from April 15 to 30, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Thursday. He told a news conference that this was decided following feedback from the people of Delhi in the wake of the January 1-15 experiment which he and his […]
Mumbai, Pakistani-American terrorist-turned approver David Coleman Headley said on Thursday that Ishrat Jahan was a member of the women wing of terror outfit Laskhar-e-Taiba. “Jahan was a LeT member,” Headley said while deposing before special TADA Judge A. Sanap. Headley claimed that the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack, Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi informed him about […]