December 26, 2024 7:30 PM December 26, 2024 7:30 PM

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Mortal remains of renowned writer M.T. Vasudevan Nair consigned to flames in Kozhikode

Hundreds of people from different walks of life bid adieu to renowned writer and Jnanpith awardee M.T. Vasudevan Nair in Kozhikode, Kerala on Thursday evening. His mortal remains were consigned to flames at the Mavoor Road crematorium, where a large number of people had gathered to pay their last re...

December 26, 2024 6:01 PM December 26, 2024 6:01 PM

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Delhi HC orders 3rd financial upgradation under MACP scheme to BSF personnel

The Delhi High Court has ordered the Border Security Force (BSF) to process the benefit of the third financial upgradation under the Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) Scheme for personnel who have completed 30 years of service. The plea filed by retired BSF personnel challenges the rejectio...

December 26, 2024 5:04 PM December 26, 2024 5:04 PM

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Nepal: New Cooperative ordinance to be sent to President for approval

In Nepal, the government's new ordinance on cooperatives, which includes rules for regulating cooperatives and returning the savings of members, will be sent to the President on Thursday. In a decision taken by council of Ministers in Singhdurbar, it was decided to scrap the National Cooperative Dev...

December 26, 2024 4:18 PM December 26, 2024 4:18 PM

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Sensex ends flat to close at 78,472, Nifty closes at 23,750

Benchmark domestic equity indices ended little changed from their previous close. The 30-share index at Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, ended flat to close at 78,472, while the National Stock Exchange, Nifty-50 rose marginally by 22 points, or 0.1 percent, to end at 23,750. In the Global Crude Market...

December 26, 2024 4:03 PM December 26, 2024 4:03 PM

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20th Tsunami Memorial Day observed at various places in Puducherry

The 20th Tsunami Memorial Day was observed on Thursday at various places in Puducherry and Karaikal. Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy led the commemoration ceremony held near the Gandhi statue on Beach Road. As part of the tribute, participants offered milk and fl...

December 26, 2024 4:40 PM December 26, 2024 4:40 PM

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CCPA Imposes Penalty on Coaching Institutes for Misleading UPSC Exam Result Claims

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of 7 lakh rupees on two competitive coaching institutes and 1 lakh rupees on another institute for advertising misleading claims regarding the results of the Union Public Service Commission Examination 2022 and 2023. The CCPA has...

December 26, 2024 2:14 PM December 26, 2024 2:14 PM

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CM Revanth Reddy holds meeting with film industry personalities in Hyderabad

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, today, held a meeting with film industry personalities, including actors, producers, directors and others, at the Command Control Centre in Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. Film Development Corporation Chairman Dil Raju led the delegation from the film industry. The meeting ...

December 26, 2024 2:12 PM December 26, 2024 2:12 PM

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Hockey India League 2024-25 to begin tomorrow with Rourkela as Host City

The 2024-25 edition of the Hockey India League (HIL) is set to begin tomorrow with Rourkela, Odisha, serving as one of the host cities. The opening match will feature Delhi SG Pipers facing off against Gonasika at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. Seven teams have already arrived in the ci...