Mahindra & Mahindra, India’s leading manufacturer of utility vehicles and part of the $20.7 billion Mahindra Group, on Thursday announced its commitment to become a carbon neutral company by 2040. For this, the company will be working with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to meet its carbon neutrality commitment. Mahindra & Mahindra will focus on energy […]
The key Indian equity indices opened in green on Friday tracking similar cues from the Asian markets. Healthy buying was witnessed in banking, oil and gas and metal counters. The 51-scrip Nifty50 at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 11,443.50 points, against its previous close of 11,369.90 points. At 9.42 a.m., the Nifty50 traded […]
Eight people were killed and several others went missing in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Friday. Police said a mini bus went out of the driver’s control and rolled down into the Chenab River at Thakrie in the district. “So far, eight bodies have been recovered. Rescue operation is on […]
Broadly negative global cues subdued the key Indian equity indices during the morning traded session on Tuesday. According to analysts, heavy selling pressure was witnessed in the FMCG, consumer durable and metal stocks At 9.45 a.m., the wider Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange, traded at 11,451.75 points, higher by just 13.65 points or 0.12 […]
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that the HIV AIDS (Prevention and Control) Act 2017 has been implemented. “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (3) of section 1 of the Human Immundeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Preventon and COntrol) Act, 2017 (16 of 2017), the Central government […]
Award winning Vasthu Sastra author Dr T Selva will present a charity talk on the ancient Indian science of architecture in Sydney on Sept 26th. The expert who has written five books on the subject will provide tips on how to create a home sweet home by rearranging a property without tearing down walls and […]
Police in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday said that a youth who went missing last month, was found murdered, while two suspects has been arrested. “Mehrajuddin Teli’s father had filed a complaint on August 26 saying that his son had gone missing two days earlier from Tangmarg area. Efforts were on to locate Teli,” the […]
It was a sunny morning in the national capital on Sunday with the minimum temperature recorded at 25 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average, the weather office said. The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 34 degrees Celsius. The MeT has predicted light rains for the day ahead. “The sky will get […]
Two suspected Islamic State (IS) militants hailing from Jammu and Kashmir were arrested in the Capital, police said on Friday. Two pistols and 10 cartridges were seized from them. “The two suspects belong to Ganapora village, Shopian. They were arrested from a bus stop near Red Fort on Thursday night. They were to board a […]
The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday directed the BJP to keep its ongoing Gaurav Yatra free from government programmes. Justice G.R. Moolchandani issued the order while hearing a PIL that alleged misuse of government machinery for the yatra being taken out under the leadership of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. The high court also said that […]