Dr. Mohan Krishna led, Cheers group, one of India’s most trusted Single-malt and Scotch whisky brands, launching its award-winning flagship brands in the city of joy, Kolkata. With the launch in Kolkata it is set to win hearts of patrons with its renowned world known high-end spirit brands. To celebrate the launch of its flag-ship…
New Delhi: Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday said that “our country’s name is Bharat and there should be no doubt about it”. The minister’s comments come against the backdrop of Opposition parties alleging that the government was trying to change the name of the country from India to Bharat. A G20 dinner invite in the…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to move a resolution renaming India as ‘Bharat’ during the special session of Parliament, sources said. The PM will move the resolution on September 18 at the new Parliament House. There will be no Question Hour, Zero Hour, and private members’ business during the session. This will…
Mumbai: Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan on Tuesday said she will continue to bring something new with every character, despite being remembered for her popular roles like Poo from “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham” and Geet from “Jab We Met”. The two characters from the blockbuster movies — released in 2001 and 2007 — form a pivotal…
New Delhi: Reserve Bank is planning to extend wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as token for interbank borrowing or call money market, RBI sources said on Tuesday. The pilot in wholesale segment, known as the Digital Rupee -Wholesale (e₹-W), was launched on November 1, 2022, with use case being limited to the settlement of…
New Delhi: Over 260 eminent citizens, including former judges and bureaucrats, have written to Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud urging him to take cognisance of DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin’s eradicate “Sanatan Dharma” remark. In a letter to the CJI, the signatories, including former Delhi HC judge S N Dhingra, said not only did Stalin…
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate has summoned TMC MP and actor Nussrat Jahan for questioning next week in Kolkata in a case linked to alleged duping of senior citizens by promising them flats in New Town on the eastern fringes of the city, official sources said on Tuesday. Jahan has been asked to depose before the central…
Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked banks and other financial institutions to ensure that their customers must update nominees to help resolve the problem of unclaimed money in future. “I want the banking system, the financial ecosystem including the mutual funds, stock markets to keep in mind that when someone deals with his (customer’s)…
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday alleged that the “Union of States” is under assault in the Modi government as it claimed that a G20 dinner invite refers to the President as “President of Bharat”. “So the news is indeed true. Rashtrapati Bhawan has sent out an invite for a G20 dinner on Sept 9th…
Yet again Maratha politics is on the boil in Maharashtra. Whether it was faux pas or part of vote bank politics, it was Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis-led coalition government which provided 16 per cent reservations to Marathas in 2014. It was under the Other Backward Class (OBC) quota which was challenged and…
