In the vicinity of a private hospital in Patiala district, a 30-ft-deep well yielded 50 dead foetuses, all female. The location of the well near the clinic was not accidental. For, clearly, despite the PNDT Act, the aborting of female foetuses continues virtually unchecked. The 'unacceptable crime' is still flourishing, writes Kalpana Sharma.

Goa is, by Indian standards, a prosperous and progressive state. In terms of human development, access to education and healthcare, for example, it ranks almost as high as Kerala. But, as a small and beautiful state, it feels itself peculiarly vulnerable, writes Ramachandra Guha.

Are there, can there be, Obama-like figures in Indian politics? Ramachandra Guha says Indian political history certainly includes one such person, and one of the modern netas too might be of similar mould.

One of the unprepared-for aspects of the continuing lockdown was the 40-day prohibition of over-the-counter sale of alcohol. To complain about its unavailability while people are fighting for lives and livelihoods would be, at best,...

Though there is no avian flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu, poultry farmers across the state have taken precautionary measures.

The first loan of Rs 322.40 crore from IDBI was issued to Siva’s Finland-based company Win Wind Oy (WWO) in October 2010, which became a non-performing asset three years later.

This is probably the book that twihards have been waiting for.

Lopamudra, 35, was on cloud nine and counting the days to get the first glimpse of her child. It was a precious moment for her as she is having her first child after 12 years of marriage. But she had never expected that outbreak of coronavirus will cast a shadow over her joy and happiness of becoming a mother.

Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat

नई द‍िल्‍ली: कोरोना वायरस के चलते देशभर में लॉकडाउन किया गया है। लॉकडाउन के चलते बड़ी संख्या में लोग मोबाइल बैंकिंग का इस्तेमाल कर रहे है। लेकिन इसी कारण लॉकडाउन में तेजी से ऑनलाइन बैंकिंग धोखाधड़ी बढ़ रही है।

नई द‍िल्‍ली: दुनिया में कोरोना वायरस के मामलों में लगातार बढोत्तरी हो रही है। देश में जारी लॉकडाउन के बावजूद संक्रमितों के आंकड़े में हर दिन काफी तेजी से इजाफा हो रहा है। ऐसे में हर कोई घर में ही समय

नई द‍िल्‍ली: कोरोनावायरस के बीच लॉकडाउन में स्टेट बैंक ऑफ इंडिया ने अपने वरिष्ठ नागरिक ग्राहकों को बड़ा तोहफा दिया है। जी हां स्टेट बैंक ऑफ इंडिया (एसबीआई) बीते कल यान‍ि गुरुवार को एक स्पेशल स्कीम लेकर आया है। अब सीनियर

नई द‍िल्‍ली: हाल ही में देश के सबसे बड़े बैंक स्टेट बैंक ऑफ इंडिया (एसबीआई) ने एमसीएलआर दर में कटौती कर अपने ग्राहकों को तोहफा दिया है। एसबीआई के बाद होम लोन मुहैया कराने वाली कंपनी पीएनबी हाउसिंग फाइनेंस ने भी

नई द‍िल्‍ली: भारत में कोरोना संक्रमण के बढ़ते प्रभाव को देखते हुए भारत में लॉकडाउन को 17 मई तक बढ़ा दिया गया है। देश में चल रहे लॉकडाउन के कारण ज्‍यादातर लोग घर में रह रहे है। इतना ही नहीं इस

Fitness tracking wearables maker Fitbit recently launched its Charge 2 and Flex 2 fitness trackers in India. While the Flex 2 is priced at Rs 9,499, the more expensive Charge 2 bears a price tag of Rs 14,999. The new Fitbit Charge 2 has a heart-rate monitor, a feature previously limited to the 'HR' edition of the Charge only. It comes with a touch-sensitive OLED display, as well as a 3-axis accelerometer, an altimeter and a vibration motor. Fitbit Charge 2 syncs with its companion smartphone app over Bluetooth.

The deadline for payment of electricity bills for March-April has been extended till May 30, the state government took the decision on Saturday. This is for power customers of all electricity distribution companies in the state.

It was unclear whether his statement referred to a $19 billion relief plan announced by the US Department of Agriculture in April. The agency said it would buy $3 billion worth of agricultural commodities as part of that program.

The EU member of 38 million people has found itself in the bizarre predicament in which the presidential ballot is formally neither postponed nor cancelled.

Later, it was reported that the owner of the bakery located in T Nagar in Chennai was arrested.

State Bank of India (SBI) has initiated an emergency loan scheme for its customers amid the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19. It allows bank account holders of the nation's largest bank to apply for the loan on its

On Thursday, the State Bank of India (SBI) introduced a new scheme for senior citizens called "SBI Wecare Deposit" for senior citizens in its retail term deposit segment. The scheme aims at safeguarding the interest of senior citizens in fixed deposits

Recently, amid falling interest rates, SBI as an incentive to attract senior citizens launched a special retail deposit scheme called ‘SBI Wecare Deposit' with a marginally higher premium of 30 bps. Usually senior citizen investor community on FDs is provided a

The deadline for payment of electricity bills for March-April has been extended till May 30, the state government took the decision on Saturday. This is for power customers of all electricity distribution companies in the state.

The incident took place near Chirag Delhi Metro station when the accused, who were in a car, approached the delivery person.

The development led to the deferment of the cabinet meeting which was scheduled to be held on Saturday. Now, it will be held on Monday.

On Mother's Day 2020, let's look at some examples of motherhood in Bollywood that were non-traditional and non-biological.

Balbir Singh Dosanjh was taken to a private hospital from his residence in Sector 36 in Chandigarh.

SBI junior associates preliminary exam result is awaited. The result was scheduled to be released in April, but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), Subash Chauhan died at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday following a prolonged illness. He...

ಭಾರತದ ಅತಿದೊಡ್ಡ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ವಲಯದ ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್‌ ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಆಫ್ ಇಂಡಿಯಾ (SBI) ತನ್ನ 'ಎಸ್‌ಬಿಐ ತುರ್ತು ಸಾಲ ಯೋಜನೆ' ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ತನ್ನ ಗ್ರಾಹಕರಿಗೆ ಕೇವಲ 45 ನಿಮಿಷಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 5 ಲಕ್ಷ ರುಪಾಯಿವರೆಗೆ ಸಾಲವನ್ನು ನೀಡಲಿದೆ.

ಸ್ಟೇಟ್ ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಆಫ್ ಇಂಡಿಯಾವು ಗುರುವಾರದಂದು ಮಾರ್ಜಿನಲ್ ಕಾಸ್ಟ್ ಆಫ್ ಫಂಡ್ಸ್ ಬೇಸ್ಡ್ ಲೆಂಡಿಗ್ ರೇಟ್ (MCLR) ಅನ್ನು 15 ಬೇಸಿಸ್ ಪಾಯಿಂಟ್ (bps) ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾಡಿದೆ. ಇದು ಎಲ್ಲ ಅವಧಿಯ ಸಾಲಕ್ಕೂ ಅನ್ವಯ ಆಗುತ್ತದೆ. ಹೀಗೆ ಎಂಸಿಎಲ್ ಆರ್ ಇಳಿಕೆ ಮಾಡಿರುವುದರಿಂದ ಸಾಲ ನೀಡುವ ದರವು ಈ ವರೆಗೆ ವಾರ್ಷಿಕ 7.40 ಪರ್ಸೆಂಟ್ ಇದ್ದದ್ದು 7.25

ಆರು ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್‌ಗಳ ಒಕ್ಕೂಟದಿಂದ 411 ಕೋಟಿ ರೂಪಾಯಿ ವಂಚನೆ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದ ಆರೋಪದ ಮೇಲೆ ಇತ್ತೀಚೆಗಷ್ಟೇ ಎಸ್‌ಬಿಐ ಸಿಬಿಐಗೆ ದೂರು ನೀಡಿತ್ತು. ಆದರೆ ಕೇಸ್ ದಾಖಲಿಸೋಕು ಮೊದಲೇ ವಂಚಕರು ದೇಶ ಬಿಟ್ಟು ಪರಾರಿಯಾಗಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಎಂದು ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಯೊಬ್ಬರು ಇಂದು ತಿಳಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಇತ್ತೀಚೆಗಷ್ಟೇ ಎಸ್‌ಬಿಐ ಬಹುಕೋಟಿ ವಂಚಿಸಿದ ಗಂಭೀರ ಆರೋಪಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದಂತೆ ಎಫ್ಐಆರ್ ದಾಖಲಿಸಿತ್ತು. ಬಸ್ಮಾತಿ ಅಕ್ಕಿಯನ್ನು ಪೂರ್ವ ಏಷ್ಯಾ ಮತ್ತು

Chandigarh, May 09: Punjab ministers on Saturday walked out of a pre-cabinet meeting on the excise policy with senior state officials over an ‘unacceptable behaviour’ of the chief secretary with one of their colleagues. The development led to the deferment

नई दिल्ली। देश के सबसे बैंक एसबीआई ने एक बार फिर से अपनी ब्याज दरों में कटौती का ऐलान किया है। इस बार बैंक ने जमा और कर्ज दोनों की ब्याज दरों को घटाया है। एसबीआई की घोषणा के अनुसार एमसीएलआर

नई दिल्ली। कोरोना महामारी के चलते देश और दुनिया में लॉकडाउन के हालात है। वहीं अब भारत में धीरे धीरे सामानों की बिक्री की इजाजत मिलना शुरू हो गई है। आमतौर पर हर माह करोड़ों मोबाइल फोन इसलिए खरीदे जाते हैं

नई द‍िल्‍ली: भारत में कोरोना संक्रमण के बढ़ते प्रभाव को देखते हुए भारत में लॉकडाउन को 17 मई तक बढ़ा दिया गया है। इसी बीच आपको बता दें कि देश में जनवरी-अप्रैल में नकदी का प्रसार तेजी से बढ़ा है। जी

नयी दिल्ली। लॉकडाउन में देश के सबसे बड़े बैंक एसबीआई ने अपने ग्राहकों को एक तगड़ा झटका दिया है। एसबीआई ने रेपो रेट से जुड़ी होम लोन ब्याज दरों में 30 बेसिस पॉइंट्स का इजाफा किया है। इससे एसबीआई के होम

Of lately, Kerala was shocked after the news of the ace filmmaker and Kerala State Chalchithra Academy Chairman Kamal being accused of sexual harassment surfaced. The serious allegations were made by a young actress of Mollywood, who complained that he had

Dulquer Salmaan and Amaal Sufiya's little miss sunshine Maryam Ameerah Salmaan is celebrating her 3rd birthday today. The actor-producer took his official social media pages and wished his dear daughter with the sweetest note and an adorable picture. Dulquer Salmaan's lovely

Mohanlal and Priyadarshan, one of the most-celebrated actor-director duos of the Malayalam film industry are joining hands with once again for the historical drama Marakkar Arabikadalinte Simham. The highly anticipated project was originally expected to hit the theaters on March 26,

Jibit George, the young filmmaker who made his directorial debut with the recent movie Kozhipporu, passed away. The 31-year-old breathed his last due to cardiac arrest on May 9, 2020 evening. According to the reports, Jibit George was suffering from chest