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All 8 Vijay Hazare Trophy knockout games in Delhi from March 7
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) All eight knockout matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy will be played at venues here -- at the Arun Jaitley Stadium and the Palam Air Force grounds -- sources in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) said on Tuesday.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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'People of Bihar living in Bengal will vote for development'
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Day after RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav urged the people of Bihar living in West Bengal to vote for Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the upcoming polls, Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday said they will vote for the saffron party and development.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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SC ponders on appropriate curb to stop people from using bad language to criticise court
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday pondered as to what should be an appropriate 'Ankush' (curb) to stop people from using bad language for criticising the court.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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PM likely to address 20 rallies in poll-bound Bengal
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address around 20 election rallies in West Bengal where polling to 294 Assembly seats will be held in eight phases from March 27 to April 29. The counting of votes will take place on May 2.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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SC: Amount paid by Indian cos to use foreign software not royalty, can't be taxed
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the amount paid by Indian companies for the use of software developed by foreign companies cannot be termed as royalty and does not give rise to any income that is taxable in India.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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'Emergency' was a mistake, admits Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Speaking about the Emergency during a conversation with economist Kaushik Basu from the Cornell University in the US, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that it was a "mistake".
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Hockey India to organise online coaching course
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Applications are now open for the Hockey India's online coaching education pathway level 'basic' coaching course, and interested people can enrol via an open forum.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Hockey
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Farmers movement poses problems for NHAI, delays highway projects
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) With the farmers' protest continuing at the Ghazipur Border on National Highway 24, it is turning into a nuisance for the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Officials say the completion of some projects has been hit. Also, the maintenance of the highway is also being affected.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Share of cess, surcharge in tax revenue doubles in 9 years
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The share of cess and surcharge in gross tax revenue has nearly doubled to 19.9 per cent in FY21, from 10.4 per cent in FY12.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Stakeholders urge Centre to cut excise duty on auto fuels
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Various stakeholders have urged the government to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel to rescue consumers from the spiralling prices of the auto fuels amid the pandemic.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Electronic goods exports soar to Rs 8,806 cr in Dec 2020
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Electronic goods exports recorded an all-time high of Rs 8,806 crore in the month of December 2020.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Fading art of playing spin: Missing the Gavaskar template of 1987
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Lalit Modi wouldn't agree if someone pointed out that lately, and specifically since 2008, the year he launched the path-breaking T20 Indian Premier League (IPL), batsmen have forgotten the art of playing spin adroitly. Raised on a heavy dose of 20-over cricket, youngsters ? and many batsmen representing their countries -- these days dont know how to graft for runs, particularly on pitches that assist turn.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Manisha Keer records her best World Cup finish
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Manisha Keer, in her first full year as a senior shooter, recorded a best-ever finish at an International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun stage, finishing seventh in the women's trap competition on Tuesday in Cairo.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Other Sports
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Man camouflages robbery of nephew as road rage, held
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) When a person's Scooty was hit by another vehicle in Delhi's Burari area and three men got down to thrash him, the man thought it to be a case of road rage.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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HK Patil to head Kerala, Digvijaya Singh TN & Puducherry screening panels
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Former Minister in Karnataka and in-charge of Maharashtra HK Patil will head the Kerala screening committee while former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh will be heading the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry screening committees of the Congress.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Twitter tests audio chat tool Spaces on Android in India
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) After first testing its audio chat feature Spaces with a small group of people on iOS, Twitter on Tuesday said it is now expanding the test to Android users in India, to give them a chance to join, listen, and speak in live, host-moderated audio conversations.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Technology
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Congress forming alliances to maitain its political relevance: BJP
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) BJP spokesperson Dr Sambit Patra on Tuesday said that the Congress depends on alliances to maintain its political relevance.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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SC: Shocked to see the manner of arrest of IRP for Jaypee Infratech
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate release of court-appointed interim resolution professional (IRP) for managing the affairs of debt-ridden Jaypee Infratch Limited (JIL).
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Employee's union call off strike at Toyota Kirloskar Motor plant
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Automobile major Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Tuesday confirmed that TKM Employee's Union has officially called off the ongoing labour strike at its factory in Bidadi, Karnataka.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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'Airlines continue to bring back stranded Indians from Saudi Arabia'
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said India's airlines continue to bring back the stranded Indians from Saudi Arabia.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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India's Feb YoY merchandise exports slips but trade deficit widens (Roundup)
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) India's February merchandise exports slipped by 0.25 per cent on a year-on-year basis, preliminary data showed on Tuesday.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Seat-sharing with AIADMK to be finalised in couple of days: BJP
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) For the Tamil Nadu assembly polls, the BJP-AIADMK alliance is likely to seal the seat sharing deal in a day or two.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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SC: motive crucial to prove circumstantial evidence
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Acquitting a man accused of murder of his wife, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said in a case of circumstantial evidence, motive plays an important link to complete the chain of circumstances, especially when death takes within four walls of the house.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights
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NIA files case against LeM, its chief who recced NSA Doval's office
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday registered a case relating to a conspiracy by terror outfit Lashkar-e-Mustafa (LeM) and its chief Hidayat-ullah Malik, who had recced the office of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval in May last year, working at the behest of Pakistan-based proscribed terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) to carry out terrorist activities in the Jammu region.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Cong asks dissenters to join hands to combat BJP in elections
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Congress has asked the dissenting leaders to join hands with the party to combat the BJP and clarified about the alliance with the ISF and the Left.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Oilcos raise margins as consumers suffer fuel price blues
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The oil price rise may be hitting the fuel consumers hard, but it is the oil companies that are making the most from the current situation, strengthening their margin on the sale of petrol and diesel and jacking up profits.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Weeks before assembly polls, D-company's fake currency operatives active on Indo-Bangla border
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Several operatives of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, involved in smuggling of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN), have shifted base from Kathmandu to Dhaka in a bid to push 'Pakistan-printed Indian fake currency' into India.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Defence/Security,Terrorism
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Hike in LPG price exposes anti-poor face of Modi govt: Cong
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) With LPG prices staying northbound in the country, the Congress on Tuesday attacked the government over the rise in prices, saying the withdrawal of subsidy on LPG has exposed the 'anti-poor' and 'anti-middle class' face of the Narendra Modi-led government.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Sensex reclaims 50K-mark, auto stocks shine (Roundup)
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) India's benchmark equity index S&P BSE Sensex on Tuesday reclaimed the 50,000 points-mark on the back of healthy buying in automobile and IT counters.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Shamita Shetty: Have never tried something that is devoid of glamour
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Actress Shamita Shetty wants to try roles that are more realistic. She says she has never never tried something that is devoid of glamour.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Delhi riots: Court takes cognizance of offences of sedition against Umar Khalid, 17 others
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) A Delhi Court on Tuesday took cognizance of the offences of sedition, promotion of enmity between groups and abetment in a charge sheet filed against 18 accused, including former JNU student Umar Khalid, in the Delhi riots conspiracy case.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Defence/Security,Terrorism
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Hard copy of degrees to be issued free to DU students
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Delhi University (DU) has said it would provide a hard copy of the college degree for free to students who have graduated from various colleges affiliated to it.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Education
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Humour flows across the India-Pakistan Line of Control
New Delhi, March 2: Digital age and Internet has helped in exchange of humour and creativity across the tense man-made borders of India and Pakistan. The Gen-Z and millennials on both sides seize initiative in this trend more than others.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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Amazon Prime Video issues apology over 'Tandav'
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Amazon Prime Video, the OTT platform that aired the controversial series Tandav, has issued an apology to anyone who felt insulted with the content of the series.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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New Logically platform to tackle online misinformation
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Tech firm Logically on Tuesday announced the launch of its new threat intelligence platform that can identify, analyse and disarm harmful online misinformation at scale.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Technology
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What is NUE licence for retail payments?
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) As digital payments in India continue to grow, several prominent business establishments in India including Reliance Industries, the Tata Group and digital payments major Paytm are reportedly in fray for setting up New Umbrella Entity (NUE) for retail payments.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Spectrum auction concludes with bids of Rs 77,810 cr (Ld)
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The spectrum auction 2021 concluded on Tuesday with the government receiving total bids worth Rs 77,814.80 crore.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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NIA takes over railway station blast probe in poll-bound Bengal
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Almost 13 days after West Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain and several others were seriously injured in a bomb blast at Nimtita railway station in poll-bound West Bengal, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday took over the probe.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics,Defence/Security
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IAF to take part in Exercise Desert Flag-VI in UAE from Wed
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) To enhance military cooperation with the friendly countries, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will for the first time take part in the Exercise Desert Flag-VI along with air forces from hosts UAE, the US, France, Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Bahrain.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Defence/Security
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'States claim wedding season, polls behind Covid resurgence'
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) NITI Aayog member (health) and chairperson of the National Task Force on Covid-19, V.K. Paul, said on Tuesday that the wedding season coinciding with elections in some states are few of the reasons behind the resurgence of Covid cases in some parts of India.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Spectrum Auction: Govt gets bids worth Rs 77,814 cr
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) As the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) completed the spectrum auction on Tuesday, government receives bids worth Rs 77,814 crore in total, with Reliance Jio being the largest bidder.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Over 50 lakh registered on Co-WIN: Health Ministry
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Around 50 lakh people have self-registered for vaccination through CoWIN since the portal was opened for registration, Ram Sevak Sharma, chairman of the empowered panel on Covid vaccination, said on Tuesday.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Over 2L doses administered to senior citizens, 45+
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) As many as 2,08,791 doses of Covid vaccine have administered to people above 60 years of age and the 45+ population with comorbidities, taking the total doses administered so far to 1,48,55,073, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Tuesday.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Feeling threatened by Sena, Kangana asks SC to transfer cases to Himachal
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Citing threats by Shiv Sena, ruling party in Maharashtra, Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel have moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of cases pending against them in Mumbai to a court in Shimla. The petitioners said Shiv Sena will leave no stone unturned to eliminate them, due to Kangana's continuous outspokenness against the wrongs done by the Shiv Sena in collusion with big names of the Bollywood.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Betting Central,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Indian mobile retailers' body slams Amazon, phone vendors
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stressing that Amazon's operations in India should be suspended until a probe into the company is done.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Technology
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Gauahar on 10 years in Bollywood: I pat my back
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Actress Gauahar Khan has had a decade-long journey in showbiz, and she sure is in the mood to celebrate the feat.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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JP Aggarwal to head Cong screening committee for Bengal
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday appointed former MP and ex-Delhi Congress chief JP Aggarwal as the chairman of the steering committee for West Bengal with Rajasthan leader Mahesh Joshi and Maharashtra leader Naseem Khan as the members of the panel.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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About 5K Indians stalking their partners via mobile spyware
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) As some people try to digitally control the lives of their intimate partners, nearly 4,627 mobile users in India have been found to be the victim of stalkerware -- a secret surveillance software used in the field of domestic violence, a new report revealed on Tuesday.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Technology,Human Interest/Society
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Varun Sharma wants to try horror comedy again after 'Roohi'
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Actor Varun Sharma has developed a liking for the genre of horror comedy, after working in the upcoming film, Roohi. He says he would love to work in a horror comedy again.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Ashwin, Root, Mayers in player of the month shortlist
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, England captain Joe Root and West Indies batsman Kyle Mayers are in the shortlist for the International Cricket Council's (ICC) player of the month for February. England's Tammy Beaumont and Natalie Sciver and New Zealand's Brooke Halliday are in the list for the women's player of the month.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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