NEW DELHI: HUDCO, the Navratna CPSE under housing and urban affairs ministry, will become a zero non-performing asset (NPA) company by having no bad loans in its books in the next 18 months, its CMD Sanjay Kulshrestha said on Tuesday.Speaking to reporters he added that they are confident of achieving this after resolution of Rs…
Virat Kohli (IPL/RCB Photo) NEW DELHI: The electrifying atmosphere at the packed M Chinnaswamy Stadium reached a fever pitch as Virat Kohli stepped onto the field in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru jersey alongside his teammates during the RCB Unbox Event on Monday. The crowd erupted in deafening cheers, celebrating the official launch of RCB’s IPL…
Utah Governor Spencer Cox calls for state-led education reform after Department of Education layoffs. (Getty Images) Utah Governor Spencer Cox has expressed his strong support for the recent round of layoffs at the US Department of Education, labeling the decision as a necessary step toward reform. The layoffs, which accounted for nearly half of the…
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s love life has often been the subject of intrigue, with stories revolving around his relationships with Jaya Bachchan and Rekha. However, according to author and film historian Hanif Zaveri, the Shahenshah of Bollywood had a lesser-known love story before he became a superstar. Speaking on the Meri Saheli podcast, Zaveri shared…
MUMBAI: India’s nuclear programme crossed a significant milestone at 2.37am on Monday when the seventh unit of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (Rapp-7) at Rawatbhata was connected to the northern grid.The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) on Tuesday said in a statement that the power level of the unit will be increased in…
KKR cricketers during a training session at Eden Gardens. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders‘ home match against Lucknow Super Giants, scheduled for April 6 at Eden Gardens, faces the likelihood of rescheduling as local police have declined security clearance due to Ram Navami festivities. The situation stems from BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari‘s announcement…
Marlene Tromp selected as sole finalist for University of Vermont presidency. (Getty Images) Marlene Tromp, the current president of Boise State University, has been named the sole finalist for the presidency at the University of Vermont (UVM). The decision follows an extensive search process that began after former UVM president Suresh Garimella resigned last August…
Farida Jalal, a veteran actress since the 1960s, made a notable comeback in Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s debut web series ‘Heeramandi‘, where she played the role of Qudsia Begum. She shared that she was in awe of Bhansali’s world when working on the series. However, when the director narrated her first scene, she immediately knew she…
Minister of state, Nityanand Rai NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 294 drones in Punjab in 2024, junior home minister Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Rai, in reply to a question, also said anti-drone systems were deployed along the Punjab border to counter the menace.According to the minister, a number of…
File Pic: AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli NEW DELHI: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter AB de Villiers believes that Virat Kohli didn’t necessarily step away from the franchise’s captaincy reins but rather supported the franchise’s long-term call to hand over the leadership to Rajat Patidar.Speaking at the 18th season of the TATA IPL…
