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NEW DELHI: Are the senior and junior Pawars on the same side again? For the upcoming civic polls, the answer is yes. The Ajit Pawar-led NCP has announced that it will contest the Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune local body elections together with the NCP (Sharad Pawar faction).Announcing the tie-up, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar said…
After spending her childhood moving across different parts of India because her parents served as army physicians, actor-producer Priyanka Chopra now calls Los Angeles home. She lives there with her husband, singer-songwriter Nick Jonas, and their daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. While the city has gradually become home for the global star, she recently opened…
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is in discussions with the Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) to develop and launch Indian natural gas futures, an initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s natural gas market ecosystem, PTI reported.The proposed futures contract is expected to provide market participants with a transparent, efficient and robust risk management tool aligned with…
Ernest Hemingway was one of the most popular American novelist and short story writer whose clear, direct style changed the way fiction and even journalism are written. Born as Ernest Miller Hemingway in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois, he began his career as a reporter before turning to fiction. He fought or reported in major…
DWP expands face-to-face PIP assessments despite staffing shortages in UK Among recent moves by the Department for Work and Pensions, more in-person evaluations are expected for those applying for disability support. Despite limited medical staff available, officials have set sights on conducting roughly three out of every ten reviews face to face. Those receiving Personal…
Mumbai: Flipkart has secured go ahead from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to shift its domicile to India from Singapore, taking the Walmart-controlled firm a step closer to IPO, said people aware of the matter. Flipkart did not respond to queries.In April this year, the company had started the process of shifting its base…
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee (IANS photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee arrived in the national capital on Monday amid her ongoing tussle with the Election Commission and found herself in a face-off with Delhi Police outside Banga Bhavan. Voicing her protest, Mamata said, “We came here for justice,” and warned…
MUMBAI: A cup of ice cream or an artisanal chocolate bar, sweet treats this summer, will pinch your pockets because the West Asia war has thrown supply chains in disarray. For one, the US-Iran conflict is creating problems for companies. Prices of key ingredients, such as dry fruits and nuts, used to add flavour and…
KENDRAPADA: A 23-year-old woman’s boyfriend was among two persons held for allegedly raping her and then throwing her from the fourth floor of a house in Jagatsinghpur district, early on Monday.The boyfriend is aged 31 while the other accused, a resident of Dhanbad in Jharkhand, who works in a private company in Paradip, is 24…
Charity is for the rich. If the entire world would live by this policy, there would be very few people to show kindness to those in need. People who get a fixed salary every month or people who have endless responsibilities should read the story of this Swiggy delivery agent who divides his time between…
