Jharkhand polls: Leaders in Delhi to finalise lists

Ranchi (IANS) As polling day nears in Jharkhand, all the political parties are engrossed in finalising their candidates for the 81-seat Assembly.

Marathon meetings and hectic discussions are being conducted by the parties.

The Bharatiya…

10 cyber criminals arrested from Deoghar

Ranchi (IANS) Ten cyber criminals were arrested in Jharkhand's Deoghar district on Thursday, police said.

The cyber police in a special drive arrested the criminals from two villages in the district. The police seized 28 mobile phones,…

BJP rebukes JMM over Rs 51,000 demand from candidates

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's (JMM) action of asking for Rs 51,000 from those seeking party tickets has invited a sharp reaction from the ruling BJP in the state.

The JMM had issued letters to its district presidents in Jharkhand…

Dreaded maoist Kundan Pahan seeks permission from court to contest polls

Ranchi: After Raja Peter dreaded maoist Kundan Pahan has knocked the doors of the court seeking its permission to contest the Assembly Elections in Jharkhand.

Kundan Pahan has filed a petition in this regard in the court of special NIA judge…

Centre to take call on onion imports as prices surge

New Delhi (IANS) With supplies running short and onion prices at Rs 80 a kg, the Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday that the government will act as a facilitator for onion imports to ease the process and ensure a quick and healthy supply from…

'India sent $755 mn more in exports to US due to trade war'

United Nations (IANS) India sent $755 million more in exports to the US during the first half of this year as a result of the trade war waged by President Donald Trump against China, according to the trade arm of the UN.

Trade diversion effects…

Supplier says Flipkart not 'economically viable', NCLT initiates insolvency

New Delhi (IANS) The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has initiated insolvency proceedings against Walmart owned e-commerce company, Flipkart for defaulting on Rs 18 crore payment to one of its suppliers.

The Bengaluru bench of NCLT has…

Karnataka HC stays NCLT order against Flipkart

New Delhi (IANS) The Karnataka High Court has stayed the order of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) which had initiated solvency proceedings against Flipkart.

"Karnataka High Court has stayed the order of the NCLT in favour of Flipkart.…

SIT files charge sheet in Chinmayanand case

Shahjahanpur (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the sexual harassment case against former Union Minister Chinmayanand and the extortion case against the alleged victim, a law student, on Wednesday, filed charge sheets in both the…

Markets hit fresh highs on hints of more boosters

Mumbai (IANS) Indian markets on Wednesday logged fresh highs after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hinted more boosters for the pivotal real estate sector.

Sensex hit fresh life time high of 40,606.91 while the Nifty surpassed the key 12,000…