Month: October 2023

ICICI Bank Q2 net profit jumps 36 pc to Rs 10,261 cr

New Delhi: Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Saturday reported a 36 per cent rise in standalone net profit to Rs 10,261 crore for the September 2023 quarter, aided by an improvement in interest income. The Mumbai-based lender had posted…

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif returns home after four years in self-imposed exile in UK

Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif returned home on Saturday on a special flight after a four-year self-imposed exile in the UK to head his party and try to secure a record fourth term in the general elections expected…

Police personnel’s unwavering commitment to service embodies true spirit of heroism: PM Modi

New Delhi: On the occasion of Police Commemoration Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded police personnel for their dedication and for guiding citizens through challenges. Police Commemoration Day is observed to pay tributes to police personnel who made…

27 Americans killed in Hamas attacks, US to arrange charter flights to evacuate its citizens from Israel: White House

Washington: At least 27 American citizens have died and 14 remain unaccounted for as a result of unfolding violence in Israel and the US will arrange charter flights to evacuate its citizens from the strife-torn Jewish state, the White House…

Arijit Singh will perform at Ahmedabad’s Modi stadium before India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup match

Mumbai : Be it a film or real-life event, a touch of music is needed at most places, especially to uplift people’s spirits and that too at the crucial and much-awaited match like India-Pakistan at World Cup. So, get ready…

Shubman Gill ruled out of India’s World Cup clash against Afghanistan

New Delhi: Shubman Gill was on Monday ruled out of India’s next World Cup fixture against Afghanistan here on Wednesday as he remains under medical supervision in Chennai. The Indian team on Monday travelled from Chennai to Delhi but Gill,…

Couple, 6-yr-old daughter charred to death as livestock-laden truck catches fire in Gujarat

Arvalli: A couple, their six-year-old daughter and 150 goats and sheep were charred to death when a truck they were travelling in caught fire after coming in contact with an overhead high-tension wire in Gujarat’s Arvalli district on Monday, police…

10 Nepali nationals killed in Hamas attacks in Israel

Kathmandu: Ten Nepali nationals have been killed and four others injured in Israel after the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a wave of rocket attacks in the country’s southern region, Nepal’s foreign ministry said on Monday. Hamas carried out a…

Y+ security for Shah Rukh Khan amidst alarming death threats

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has upgraded the security cover of Shah Rukh Khan to Y-plus category, citing “probable threats” to the actor. According to sources, Mumbai Police has received intel that Shah Rukh has received death threats from “unknown persons”…

2 Indian trainee pilots among 3 people killed in small plane crash in Canada

Toronto: Two trainee pilots from India are among three persons killed when a small plane crashed in Canada’s British Columbia province, according to media reports. Abhay Gadru and Yash Ramugade, both 25, from Mumbai, were in the small twin-engine light…