Amid the raging Coronavirus crisis, economy is taking a big hit and is steamrolling the biggest companies. Mukesh Ambani held RIL’s net worth has been falling by about $300 million every day for last 2 months and a total of 28 percent due as the stock markets across the world have been on an unprecedented free fall.
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India’s richest 1% have 4-times more wealth than 70% of its poorest
New Delhi A new study on Monday showed that India’s richest 1 percent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for 70 percent of the country’s poorest population. In fact, the combined wealth of 63 Indian billionaires is higher than the total Union Budget of India for the […]
100 trees face axe for road to Mohali; Residents Unhappy
Mohali More than 100 trees are set to be axed for the construction of a new road to Mohali. The Administration has completed the formalities to acquire 13 acres for another route to Mohali. The UT is planning to construct a new bypass (PR-4) from the high-level bridge at Dadu Majra to the UT boundary […]
“Let’s Talk #WithoutFilter,” PM Tells Students At ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi today encouraged a #withoutfilter discussion with thousands of schoolchildren at his annual “Pariksha Pe Charcha” event to address questions on exam stress. “Let’s start talking then, as they say, #WithoutFilter. We’ll talk like friends, mistakes can happen. And, in my case, if I make a mistake the friends in […]
Missed wedding day, soldier to get home tomorrow
Shimla Family members of the soldier who missed his wedding on January 16 due inclement weather in Kashmir, where he is posted, are expecting him to get home on Tuesday. With consent from the bride’s side, their marriage will be solemnized on a different date in Khair village of Dharampur sub-division. According to his family, […]
Amitabh Bachchan shares first look poster his upcoming film “Jhund”
Mumbai Actor Amitabh Bachchan on Monday shared the first poster of his upcoming film, Jhund. The film has been directed by Nagraj Manjule, known for his award-winning Marathi film, Sairat. Sharing the film poster, Amitabh simply wrote ‘Jhund’, tagging a whole host of people, including Nagraj. In the picture, we see Amitabh with his back to the camera. He […]
Nirbhaya Convicts to Hang on Feb 1 Now
New Delhi With President Ram Nath Kovind today rejecting the mercy plea of Mukesh Singh, one of the four men facing the gallows in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, a Delhi court issued fresh black warrants for execution of four convicts on February 1. Officials in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said […]
In JEE, 9 score perfect 100, one from Haryana
Haryana Nine candidates have scored a perfect 100 in the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)- Mains, the results of which were announced on Friday by the HRD Ministry’s National Testing Agency. The toppers for the engineering entrance exam include Delhi boy Nishant Agarwal, Nisarg Chadha from Gujarat, Haryana’s Divyanshu Agarwal, Landa Jitendra and Thadavarthi Vishnu Sri […]
German Tourist Dies in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba
Himachal A 68-year-old German tourist died in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Friday, police said. Rozowski Adelheid had been living in Malkota village in Bharmour tehsil for the last about four months, they said, adding no foul play was found behind her death. Her visa was found valid till February 2 and the German embassy […]
Arun Sood Elected As New Chandigarh BJP President
Chandigarh Arun Sood was on Friday unanimously elected president of the Chandigarh unit of the BJP for the next three years. Outgoing president Sanjay Tandon was unanimously elected member of the national council of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Both were elected unopposed. The announcement was made by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who […]






