- Friday, April 18, 2025
INDIANS have an average resting heart rate of 80 beats per minute which is higher than the desired rate of 72, Indian Heart Study (IHS) has found. The IHS also highlighted that unlike people of other countries, Indians have higher blood pressure in the evenings than in mornings. The study…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi visited the family members of former Indian minister Arun Jaitley at his residence here on Tuesday (27) and offered floral tributes to a portrait of the departed leader. Jaitley (66) passed away at the All Institute of medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Saturday (24). Country’s…
INDIAN film maker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has apparently decided to shelve his much-anticipated film ‘In-shaa-allah’, featuring superstar Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt. The revelation was made by a source close to development, a day after both Bhansali's production banner and Salman announced that they have decided to "push" the film.…
TOP officials of the federal government Tuesday (27) met to discuss ways to carry forward the process of bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories and the division of assets and manpower, officials said. Chaired by India’s Home Secretary A K Bhalla, the meeting stressed on the need…
A RS 1.5 BILLION worth five-star hotel in a prime business space of Gurgaon has been attached by the Income-tax (IT) department, considering it as a "benami" asset of Haryana Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi and his brother, officials said on Tuesday (27). They said the department's Delhi-based anti-benami unit has…
FORMER Indian finance minister P Chidambaram's counsel on Tuesday (27) sought transcripts of the interrogation conducted by the probe agency Enforcement Directorate (ED) on three dates in the INX Media money laundering case. The hearing is underway before an apex court bench of Justices R Banumathi and A S Bopanna.…
OPPOSITION Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday (27) hit out at the Narendra Modi led government over the record cash transfer by the RBI, saying the prime minister and the finance minister are "clueless" about solving the "self-created economic disaster" and accused them of "stealing money" from the Bank. He…
INDIA'S central bank has announced a $24-billion windfall for the cash-strapped government, giving a much-needed boost to prime minister Narendra Modi as he seeks to kickstart growth in Asia's third-biggest economy. But the payout will likely stoke fresh concerns about the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI’s) independence following a standoff…
MAKING a Grand Slam main draw debut against Roger Federer at a packed Arthur Ashe Stadium would have been overwhelming for many players but unheralded Indian Sumit Nagal handled the occasion like a seasoned veteran, earning a string of new admirers at the US Open. The 22-year-old showed little sign…
CASH-strapped India’s housing financier DHFL on Monday (26) said it has appointed KK Mankeshwar & Co as its statutory auditor. The company's move comes after resignation of auditors Deloitte Haskins & Sells and Chaturvedi & Shah this month. As per a Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing, the appointment of the…
