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Adani secures $1.7-bn takeover of bankrupt Jaypee Group in major infra win

India, March 18 -- The National Company Law Tribunal has approved Adani Enterprises Ltd.'s Rs.14,535 crore ($1.74 billion) resolution plan to acquire bankrupt infrastructure heavyweight Jaiprakash Ass... Read More


Mamata Banerjee lacked courage to contest from Nandigram: Sukanta Majumdar

New Delhi, March 18 -- Union Minister Sukunta Majumdar cornered West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not contesting from the Nandigram Assembly constituency, a seat which she lost to BJP's S... Read More


Fact check: Was Jacob Elordi deported to Australia amid US visa issues? Debunking viral rumor

India, March 18 -- A claim has gone viral on social media that 'Euphoria' actor Jacob Elordi has been deported to Australia amid issues with his US visa. Elordi, who is originally from Australia, have... Read More


Sustainable Certified Castor Seed production surges to 1.70 Lakh Tons

India, March 18 -- HT Syndication New Delhi [India], March 18: Jayant Agro-Organics Limited continues to empower castor farmers in Gujarat through its long-standing sustainability initiatives, includ... Read More


Helicopter crashes while landing in Eastern Nepal while landing, one injured

Kathmandu, March 18 -- A helicopter has crashed during landing in Eastern Nepal, leaving one injured. The helicopter of Air Dynasty crashed while landing in Khotang District of Eastern Nepal while la... Read More


rRs.r70L jewellery heist: 3 gang members held, 1 absconding

India, March 18 -- Faridabad police have arrested three men in connection with the March 11 armed robbery of a jewellery showroom in Sarurpur, officials said Tuesday. Two interstate robbery gang membe... Read More


Pashtun activist slams Pakistan military at UNHRC over human rights abuses

Geneva, March 18 -- Pashtun human rights defender Fazlur Rahman Afridi, speaking on the sidelines of the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), has accused Pakistan's militar... Read More


Iran President confirms intelligence minister Esmail Khatib 'assassinated'

India, March 18 -- Iran has confirmed that Intelligence minister Esmail Khatib was killed in Israeli strikes on Wednesday. Taking to X, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the "cowardly assa... Read More


rRs.r590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud: Court allows facial biometric of firm partner lodged in Ambala jail

Panchkula, March 18 -- Abhishek Singla, an accused in the alleged Rs.590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud case, was produced in the chief judicial magistrate (CJM) court on Tuesday. The accused is produce... Read More


Haryana budget session: Congress stalls House proceedings after Rajya Sabha poll shocks

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Hit by twin setbacks in Rajya Sabha elections--invalidation of four votes and cross-voting by five of its MLAs--a rattled Congress on Tuesday brought Haryana Assembly proceedin... Read More