Wall Street hovered near record levels on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally, weighing rising oil prices and uncertainty around the Iran conflict before making fresh bets.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, a day after hitting a new all-time high– its 10th gain in 11 sessions–while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 66 points…
Pune airport officials holding a meeting on Ebola screening. Pune: Airport authorities in Pune have activated public health surveillance and passenger screening protocols for all incoming international passengers after World Health Organisation’s (WHO) declaration that the Ebola outbreak is a public health emergency.Airport Health Officer (APHO) Suhas Dhandore told TOI that all international flyers arriving…
Gurgaon: An FIR has been registered against a teacher at a govt girls’ senior secondary school in Jacobpura after students accused him of making obscene remarks and using inappropriate gestures in class.The case was registered at City Police Station on Friday. Police said statements of students and their parents are being recorded as part of…
Jaipur: Days after an explosion at an illegal firecracker unit in Jaipur’s Kho Nagoriyan area killed eight people, police have busted another unauthorised firecracker storage facility in the locality and arrested its operator, officials said on Wednesday.The raid was carried out by a team from Kho Nagoriyan police station at a shop in Shankar Vihar…
Pune: State revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday challenged senior Congress functionary Nana Patole and said that if he has the courage, Patole should immediately reveal the names of four ministers he alleged are linked to arrested astrologer Ashok Kharat.Bawankule was speaking to newspersons on the sidelines of the Bharati Vidyapeeth foundation day ceremony in…
MUMBAI: IRDAI has asked the non-life industry to come up with a standard definition of claim and a uniform definition of claim settlement ratio for various lines of business. This followed different companies using different definitions for determining claim settlement ratio, a key metric that is an indicator of companies’ financial health and customer satisfaction.Some…
During her appearance on ‘Not Done Yet’, Malaika Arora offered a candid look at managing societal judgments, the art of personal transformation, and the strength drawn from female alliances. She highlighted how humor has been her armor against criticism, praised the unwavering support from her girlfriends, and reflected on her transformative journey as a single…
Varanasi: Chaos erupted in the Varanasi District Judge’s court on Friday after a woman sat on the judge’s chair and refused to get up. Court staff requested her to vacate the seat, but she remained seated, leading to a commotion.Hearing the disturbance, other staff members, advocates and police personnel rushed to the spot and asked…
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress on Wednesday sparked a fresh political row ahead of the first phase of the Bengal assembly elections, accusing an Election Commission-appointed police observer of holding a “clandestine” meeting with a BJP candidate.The party in power alleged that the observer, Parmar Smit Parshottamdas, bypassed official protocol to meet Gour Sundar Ghosh at a…
Chloe Cherry and Bella Thorne have paired up for a thrilling revenge film, and cannot wait for the world to finally see their work. The two recently co-starred on the upcoming thriller film titled ‘Find Your Friends.’ In a recent interview, the duo ended up sharing more about the film, who their target audience really…
