Sensex down more than 500 points led by banks

New Delhi (IANS) BSE Sensex has now slumped more than 500 points on Tuesday with banks leading the fall.

BSE Sensex is trading at 70,855.44 points, down 568.21 points or 0.80 per cent.

Indusind Bank, HDFC Bank are down 3 per cent. Consumer…

Myanmar military aircraft overshoots runway in Mizoram, 8 crew injured

Aizawl (IANS) At least eight crew members of a Myanmar Air Force aircraft were injured after the plane skidded off the Lengpui airport in Mizoram capital Aizawl on Tuesday, officials said.

The Myanmar Air Force fixed wing transport aircraft…

After PSLV and SSLV, ISRO decides to make heavy rocket LVM3 under PPP mode

Chennai (IANS) After its two rockets -- Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) – the Indian space agency is now looking at making its heaviest rocket LVM3 under the public-private-partnership (PPP) model.

20 lakh Abua houses to be constructed – CM Hemant Soren

Khunti: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said, the tribals of Jharkhand and the poor are going to move towards a historic step.

This is the first step after the separation of the state, when the state government is moving forward…

Sony sends termination letter to Zee to call off merger

New Delhi (IANS) Sony Group Corp. has officially notified Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. that it plans to call off the merger between its India unit and the media network, ending a two-year acquisition saga and leaving Zee vulnerable to competition…

Feel sad when CPI-M controls agenda of INDIA bloc meetings: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that she "feels sad" to see the CPI-M, controlling the agenda of opposition INDIA bloc.

"The name INDIA. was my brain child. But I feel said when I see that CPI-M is being…

Shibu Soren's petition rejected by Delhi High Court, CBI can start investigation into disproportionate assets

Ranchi: Delhi High Court has given its verdict in the Lokpal case related to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) President, former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha member Shibu Soren. After hearing the full arguments of all the parties involved in this case,…

Chief Minister Hemant Soren approved the proposal to create 7232 posts of Assistant Professor for Urdu in primary schools of the state

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has approved the proposal to create 7232 posts of Assistant Professor for Urdu in primary schools of the state.

These include 5478 posts for primary schools (class 1 to 5) and 1754 posts for upper primary…

Cold increased after clouds cleared in Jharkhand, Yellow alert of fog on 21-22 January

Ranchi: After light and moderate rain in Jharkhand, now the clouds have started disappearing from the sky. A drop in temperature has been recorded after the clouds have cleared. This is the reason why cold has increased in many districts of the state…

JMM workers armed with bows and arrows raised slogans in favour of CM Hemant Soren

Ranchi: The ED team reached CM House to interrogate Chief Minister Hemant Soren. All the ministers and MLAs of the party gathered in the CM House. Minister Joba Manjhi and Khijri MLA Rajesh Kachhap came to CM House. Advocate General Rajeev Ranjan…