The AMCA is being developed as a twin-engine, medium-weight stealth fighter for the Indian Air Force. NEW DELHI: In a boost to India’s fifth gen fighter programme, Mukesh Ambani‘s Reliance Industries Ltd and Rolls-Royce Friday announced they plan to jointly develop a sovereign indigenous combat engine for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).As part of…
‘Batwara 1947’ box office collection Day 1: Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta’s partition drama lags behind ‘Awarapan 2’; earns 5.75 crore in India Sunny Deol‘s ‘Batwara 1947’ has hit theatres on Friday. The partition drama received a mixed response from the audience and critics as well. However, the audience praised his performance in the movie….
A blocked door finally opens, but your mood may still wobble. Money that was stuck for a long time can come through, yet you may feel dissatisfied because another result doesn’t meet your hopes.This mixed pattern comes from Jupiter helping recover dues while the Moon stirs emotional reactions. So yes, there is progress, but also…
Mumbai: The state continues to be number one in industrial presence and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar should realise that 76% of companies that close down are defunct companies, said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday. He was responding to Pawar’s comment that the situation in the state was concerning as government data showed 36,211…
A month after Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) launched its high-profile ‘Safe Footpaths’ campaign, many of the city’s reclaimed pedestrian spaces are once again slipping back into the hands of encroachers.The clearance drives, spearheaded by Bengaluru development minister Krishna Byre Gowda, had rid footpaths along nearly 850km of roads across the city of illegal shopfront extensions,…
Kolkata: Padma Bhushan recipient and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty on Saturday expressed his displeasure after he was not invited to the film festival in Kolkata despite attending a meeting on celebrations marking the birth centenary of Bengali cinema icon Uttam Kumar.“I wasn’t invited to the film festival,” Chakraborty said while speaking to the media. He…
Margao: With dengue cases on the rise across South Goa, collector Egna Cleetus on Friday directed sub divisional magistrates (SDMs) to coordinate with the local bodies and primary health centres (PHCs) to identify dengue-prone areas and step up preventive measures to bring down the incidence of the diseaseCleetus chaired a review meeting on the dengue…
Gujarat High Court on the S G highway in Ahmedabad. Photo by Kevin Antao. 23-01-10. Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Friday ruled that GST can be charged on corporate guarantees, but struck down a key part of how the tax is calculated. The court found the phrase “whichever is higher” in the valuation rule—which set…
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala Chandigarh: Congress general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday condemned the alleged lathi-charge and use of teargas against members of the Sikh community in Ambala on August 13, terming it a “black day” in the history of the Nayab Singh Saini govt. Surjewala alleged…
Pune: OBC activists on Friday announced a statewide protest from Sept 1 to counter Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange’s announcement to go on an indefinite hunger strike from Aug 29.Leading OBC activists, including Laxman Hake, Mangesh Sasane and Mrunal Dhole Patil, held a meeting in the city and finalised their ‘Chalo Mumbai’ agitation, appealing community…
