Kotak Bank’s Q4 net profit rises 18 pc to Rs 4,133 crore
Mumbai, May 4 - Mid-sized private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank on Saturday reported an 18 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 4,133 crore for the January-March quarter of 2023-24, compared with the corresponding figure of Rs 3,496 crore in the
UNGA president invokes Mahatma Gandhi to call for protecting journalists
United Nations, May 4 - Invoking Mahatma Gandhi's statement that "freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego", General Assembly President Dennis Francis has called for reaffirming commitments "to protecting journalists and media workers worldwide".
Ex-Haryana CM Khattar faces litmus test ahead of double elections in Karnal
Karnal, May 4 - BJP veteran Manohar Lal Khattar, who as the Haryana Chief Minister advocated simultaneous Assembly and general elections in the state, is facing a litmus test in his main support base Karnal, where Assembly bypoll and Lok Sabha elections will
London 2012 high jumper Sahana Kumari asks daughter Pavana to focus on senior events
New Delhi, May 4 - Sport is in Pavana Nagaraj’s blood and it is just as well that she drew upon the solid backing and advice of her athlete parents on her way to victory in the women’s Long Jump competition in the
Govt lifts ban on onion exports with price rider
New Delhi, May 4 - The Government on Saturday lifted the ban on onion exports after about half a year, according to a notification from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
Multiple fires erupt in Ukraine’s Kharkiv after overnight Russian attacks
Kyiv, May 4 - Multiple fires have broken out in the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv following Russian missile and drone attacks overnight, authorities said on Saturday.
Korea’s S.H. Kim, Japan’s Taiga Semikawa get into title mix at CJ CUP
McKinney (Texas), May 4 - Korea's S.H. Kim boosted his quest for a maiden PGA TOUR victory as he surged into joint ninth place at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson on Friday while Japan’s Taiga Semikawa also stayed within striking reach of 36-hole
Raj Babbar owns property worth Rs 22 crore
Gurugram, May 4 - Actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar, who filed his nomination from the Gurugram Lok Sabha seat in Haryana, has properties worth Rs 22 crore.
Cong candidate from Puri returns ticket citing lack of funds to fight LS poll
Bhubaneswar, May 4 - In a development that has left the cash-strapped Congress red-faced, the party’s candidate for Puri Lok Sabha constituency Sucharita Mohanty, has declined to contest the election, citing lack of funding from the party.
Adani Ports & SEZ eyes significant expansion into the Philippines
New Delhi, May 4 - Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) is planning to invest significantly in the Philippines, and is looking at Bataan for its port development plan, the Philippines government has said.
BJP seeks Rahul Gandhi’s apology over Rohith Vemula case, accuses him of politicising the issue
New Delhi, May 4 - The BJP has called for an apology from Rahul Gandhi following the closure report filed by Telangana Police in the Rohith Vemula suicide case.
Rohit to lead Indian junior men’s hockey team in Europe tour
New Delhi, May 4 - Hockey India on Saturday announced the Indian junior men’s hockey team that will tour Europe between May 20-29. The team will play five matches across three nations against Belgium, Germany and a Netherlands club team called Bredase Hockey
HM Amit Shah’s doctored video: Court sends Arun Reddy to 3-day police custody
New Delhi, May 4 - A court here on Saturday sent Arun Reddy, an accused in the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's doctored video case, to three-day police custody.
Change is inevitable: Ganguly on the impact of T20 games on cricket
Kolkata, May 4 - Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly believes that T20 cricket is an integral part of the sport, poised to propel it forward. Ganguly feels that the shortest form of the game is not going anywhere and will remain a significant
PM Modi to address rally in Bihar’s Darbhanga today
Patna, May 4 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Bihar’s Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency on Saturday.
Sharad Pawar: Hope Uddhav Thackeray never needs PM Modi’s help
Pune (Maharashtra), May 4 - NCP(SP) President Sharad Pawar on Saturday expressed the hope that his ally and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, Uddhav Thackeray never requires any help from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Jharkhand, Bihar, UP today
New Delhi, May 4 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address public meetings in Jharkhand, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
Vote for INDIA bloc candidates to protect democracy: Shashi Tharoor to Goans
Panaji, May 4 - Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday urged the people of Goa to vote for INDIA bloc candidates in the Lok Sabha elections "to protect democracy, diversity, stop corruption and 'washing machine politics'".
Sachin Pilot campaigns for Digvijaya Singh, accuses BJP of suppressing Opposition
Bhopal, May 4 - Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Friday accused the BJP of trying to polarise voters to divert their attention from the real issues as the Central government led by it "failed to fulfill promises made in the last two general
‘Win Raebareli and then challenge for the top…’, Garry Kasparov’s cryptic post sets social media on fire
New Delhi, May 4 - A day after Congress released a video showing Rahul Gandhi discussing chess, his 'favourite' international player and former world champion Garry Kasparov posted a cryptic tweet, saying that tradition says "first you win Raebareli and then challenge for