Monthly Archives: January 2025
Listen to article KARACHI: Criticising the failure to fulfil basic responsibilities, Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI) President Muhammad Saleem Memon has appealed to the government to take serious notice of a major telecom company’s negligence, as it is taking a heavy toll on the national economy due to the disruption to operations of […]
ITANAGAR: A staggering 12.96 tonnes of garbage were removed from Yagamso River during a cleanup drive here on Saturday. The drive, organised by the Youth Mission for Clean River (YMCR) in collaboration with the Capital Police under their ‘Police Ajin’ initiative, a citizen-centric policing programme, saw enthusiastic participation from the local community, including members of […]
MUMBAI: HDFC Bank has informed the stock exchanges that it has received approval from RBI for its group entities to hike investments in Kotak Mahindra Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, and Capital Small Finance Bank up to 9.5% of their share capital.RBI, through letters dated Jan 3, granted approval to HDFC Bank, as the promoter […]
In an unprecedented legal dilemma, Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan has scheduled the sentencing for President-elect Donald Trump in the hush money case on January 10, just days before his inauguration. The judge hinted at a sentence that might end the case without actual punishment, leaving Trump with a felony conviction as he heads back […]
Made a New Year’s resolution to get fit and healthy again? One gym owner says good luck with that — because there’s no place for new joiners in the month of January at his venue. Gym owner Clayton Leah, 31, has been turning away potential new members at his gym, Ascendancy Fitness, even though this […]
New Delhi: The Ministry of Coal on Saturday stated that the coal sector has achieves highest ever production and dispatch in Calendar Year 2024. According to the Coal Ministry coal production reached an all-time high of 1,039.59 million tonnes (MT) (provisional) in 2024, marking a significant 7.28 per cent growth compared to the previous year’s […]
MUMBAI: Bank of Baroda reported provisional figures as of Dec 31, 2024, showing a substantial growth in retail lending, which helped the bank achieve an 11.7% year-on-year increase in global business to Rs 25.6 lakh crore.The bank’s global advances increased by 11.7% to Rs 11.7 lakh crore as of December 2024, while global deposits grew […]
An unflinching 71-year-old woman gave a group of would-be teen muggers a taste of their own medicine when they tried to mug the senior on her way to church on New Year’s Day. The gutsy straphanger fought off the four female teens as they punched and stomped on her during the botched robbery on the […]
Indie screenwriter and director Jeff Baena has died at 47 years old. Representatives for Baena’s wife, “Parks and Rec” star Aubrey Plaza,” directed CBS News to a report of Baena’s death by Deadline. His death was also confirmed to CBS News by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. A cause of death has not yet been […]
Victor Wembanyama stole Nikola Jokic‘s pass with four seconds left to help the San Antonio Spurs hold on and beat the Denver Nuggets 113-110 on Friday night. Wembanyama finished with 35 points and 18 rebounds to help the Spurs overcome a big night from Jokic. The three-time MVP had 41 points, 18 rebounds and 9 […]