A software engineer, along with his wife and four-year-old son were found dead in an apartment in Baner-Pashan area in Pune in a case of suspected suicide, said police on Friday. The bodies of Jayeshkumar Patel (34), his wife Bhumika (30) and son Akshay were found in their home on the Baner-Pashan link road, said the Chaturshringi police. Rope marks […]
» Read moreThe State government is gearing up to set up a ₹100-crore innovation fund to encourage start-up companies. It is likely to be launched by mid- February. The government is finalising the guidelines, according to Panchayat Raj and IT Minister Nara Lokesh. Mr. Lokesh launched AP chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs, TiE Amaravati, here on Wednesday. Speaking at the event, he […]
» Read moreBenchmark Sensex soared over 310 points today to close above the 35,000-mark for the first time ever, while the broader Nifty too ended at a fresh life-time high on unabated buying by participants. The 30-share Sensex jumped 310.77 points, or 0.89%, to end at a new peak of 35,081.82, breaking its previous record of 34,843.51 reached on January 15. Intra-day, […]
» Read moreMoshe Holtzberg, who lost his parents in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday for the first time since the tragedy struck the family over nine years ago and said he was happy to visit the city. “Shalom…bahut khushi [I’m very happy],” said a shy Moshe on arrival at the Mumbai airport shortly after 8 a.m. The […]
» Read moreSenior Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and former Union Minister Raghunath Jha passed away late on Sunday at Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. He was suffering from kidney ailment. Raghunath Jha, 78, was Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise in the UPA government led by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He was elected Member of Parliament twice […]
» Read moreA four-member team of the Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday began a probe into the activities of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) research scholar, Mannan Basheer Wani, who is said to have joined a terror outfit. Wani hails from Lolab in Kupwara. The team from Kupwara district, headed by sub-inspector Mohammad Zahoor Wani, visited the AMU campus with a […]
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