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SpiceJet, Avenue Capital Group enter into MoU for aircraft acquisition

Budget airline SpiceJet has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Avenue Capital Group, New York for financing, acquisition and sale and lease-back of new planes.

Mar 31, 2021

Pakistan PM Imran Khan Replaces Finance Minister; Hammad Azhar is new FM

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan removed his finance minister on Monday as part of a government shake-up aimed at bringing in policies to control "rising inflation", the information minister.

Mar 30, 2021

Disabled officer trainee awaits justice for 9 years, here's what went wrong

There is glaring gap between the disability ex gratia that an officer trainee gets and the disability pension of a civilian officer trainee and jawans

Mar 28, 2021

Biden nominates Indian American as Labour Department solicitor

US President Joe Biden has nominated Seema Nanda, a former CEO of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), to be the Department of Labour solicitor, the White House announced on Friday.

Mar 28, 2021

Goa BJP MLA tests Covid positive; all legislators to get tested

The advisory comes in the midst of the ongoing Budget session of the Goa Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on March 3.

Mar 27, 2021

PAK fighting tooth and nail to stop D-company financier's extradition to US; fear getting exposed [details]

Intelligence sources said that once the High Court clears Jabir Motiwala's extradition, his subsequent trial in the US on charges of drug trafficking and money laundering will unmask D-company's link with the ISI.

Mar 27, 2021

Major bureaucratic reshuffle in Central administration; Saurabh Garg now UIDAI CEO [see full list]

As a part of the major reshuffle on Thursday, senior bureaucrat Saurabh Garg has now been appointed the CEO of UIDAI, Sanjeev Kumar, IAS, is now the chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI) and take a look at other changes effected by the Centre.

Mar 26, 2021

Goa cancels major festivities over Covid surge

The Goa government on Friday announced the cancellation of the official celebration of Shigmo, a popular indigenous peasant festival, due to rise in Covid-19 cases in the coastal state.

Mar 26, 2021

Pakistan shows off VT-4 Tanks & Shahpar UAV during annual parade; their capabilities decoded [details]

Two of all the military equipment were at the centre stage with the first being Shahpar UAV and the other VT-4 Tanks. Check out the details.

Mar 25, 2021

Mohanlal reveals exclusive details about Barroz, talks about target audience (Watch)

Mohanlal's directorial venture Barros is expected to be a fantasy thriller, and it is being made with a mammoth budget

Mar 25, 2021

Banks in India to remain closed for 7 days from March 27; how will it affect you [details]

All public and private sector banks will remain shut for 7 days between March 27 and April 4, 2021. Details here.

Mar 24, 2021

S. Korea's observation satellite successfully launched into orbit; Spy satellite on cards next

South Korea's next-generation midsized observation satellite successfully entered its target orbit and made its first contact with a base station on Monday, the science ministry said, marking the country's latest step to boost its space industry.

Mar 23, 2021

World Water Day: Rain-water harvesting and usage to be mandatory for buildings in Bengaluru

Karnataka would soon amend the law to make usage of harvested rainwater mandatory for all buildings in this tech city, an official said on Monday.

Mar 23, 2021

UK PM Boris Johnson to call EU leaders over Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine export ban

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to leaders of the European Union (EU) over the phone to discuss a ban on the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine exports to the country, a media report said.

Mar 22, 2021

Maximum security for Modi: B'desh FM says ahead of Indian PM's Dhaka visit [details]

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bangladesh from Friday to Saturday to join the celebration of Bangabandhu's birth centenary and the Golden Jubilee Bangladesh's independence.

Mar 21, 2021

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