Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], February 10 (ANI): Authorities have arrested five people and named 19 people in three FIRs registered against 19 named persons and a total of 5,000 unidentified people, in the February 8 violence that broke out after an anti-encroachment drive in Haldwani’s Banbhoolpura area. Five people died in the violence that erupted after […]
by DallasCowboys.com, Nick Harris & Kyle Youmans The 2024 draft season is upon us and the Cowboys have the No. 24 overall pick in the first round. The Draft Blog will chronicle the draft process for the Dallas Cowboys leading up to the NFL Draft in Detroit on April 25-27. Stay locked in with the […]
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), while maintaining the status quo in the repo rate, pegged India’s GDP growth for the next financial year 2024-25 (April-March) at 7 per cent. Quarter-wise, 7.2 per cent growth is seen in Q1, 6.8 in Q2, 7.0 in Q3, and 6.9 in Q4, […]
Nine ambassadors in the Indo-Pacific region urge Congress to approve funding for Ukraine and Israel Several US ambassadors have signed a letter urging lawmakers to approve a $118 billion bill with funds for Ukraine, Israel, and border security, warning that failure to do so would undermine Washington’s diplomatic clout. The long-debated compromise bill – which […]
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): Two persons died, while five others were injured after a landslide hit the Ashwani Khad area in Shimla, early on Tuesday morning. The two deceased were identified as 34-year-old Rakesh and 36-year-old Rajesh Kumar, both residents of Bihar. The five injured have been identified as (18) Rahul Kumar, […]
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Indian stock indices kicked off a fresh week on a muted note. On Friday, it rose over 500 points after the central government as part of its Budget showed intent that it was aiming for fiscal consolidation even as the General elections are around the corner. At the opening […]
OTTAWA, Canada: After Ottawa ended pandemic-era support last month and amid a slowing economy and high-interest rates, many Canadian small businesses could potentially go bankrupt this year. Small firms that employ fewer than 100 people employ almost two-thirds of Canada’s 12 million private workers. Lobby groups and economists have warned that a surge in bankruptcies, […]
Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 3 (ANI): The massive fire that broke out at a cosmetic factory in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district on Friday is under control and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is currently examining the building externally, Himachal Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Sanjay Kundu said on Saturday. “The fire seems […]
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan’s caretaker government and banks have agreed on a plan to restructure the debt of troubled Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Under the budget agreement, the government will utilize proceeds from the sale of PIA for principal payments. In return, banks will accept a 10-year debt rollover with a 12 per […]
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 1 (ANI): In a positive start to the trading day, the Indian stock market opened in the green on Thursday. The Sensex saw a modest gain of 6.75 points, opening at 71,729.64, while the Nifty rose by 5.95 points, commencing the day at 21,731.64. The market performance was indicative of a […]