BENGALURU: Karnataka cabinet Thursday decided to establish an SIT to probe alleged Rs 7,200-crore irregularities in procurement of medicines & medical equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic, when Basavaraj Bommai helmed BJP govt in state.The cabinet announced formation of a sub-committee to review administrative decisions taken during the period and to recommend action.These decisions follow an…
NEW DELHI: Air India has converted an option for 85 Airbus aircraft – 75 single aisle A320 family & 10 twin aisle A350s – into a firm order. When the Tata Group had last Feb ordered 470 planes worth $70 billion at list price – it had got an option and purchase rights for 370…
NEW DELHI: Mercedes-Benz said that any changes in GST rates on electric vehicles will have an impact on investment and employment, while slowing down their sales. The comments come at a time when the GST Council is understood to be discussing raising GST rates on cars priced above Rs 40 lakh from existing subsidised tariff…
MUMBAI: Grocery bills are set to rise with FMCG companies planning to hike rates of household essentials like cooking oil, soaps and detergents due to higher commodity prices – like for palm oil and copra. The price revisions will keep upward pressure on inflation, which is being closely watched by RBI.Godrej Consumer said in its…
TOI correspondent from London: The general counsel of banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, designated a terrorist by India, has produced a video making threats against India’s sovereignty once again, this time threatening to start independence movements in other states besides Punjab.“Mission of SFJ 2024 ONE India To 2047 NONE India,” Pannun…
Chum Darang, who hails from Arunachal Pradesh gained recognition through her role in the Bollywood film Badhaai Do, where she played a pivotal character alongside actors Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar. She recently entered the Bigg Boss 18 house as a contestant. Before going inside the show, the Bigg Boss 18 contestant exclusively spoke to…
TOI correspondent from Washington: Most people who pledged to leave the United States if Donald Trump was elected President in 2016 — and there were thousands — never went anywhere. They hunkered down and waited with gritted teeth for him to be defeated, which he was in 2020, except that he never went away. Now,…
Dussehra is celebrated all over India with love and enthusiasm. Schools, colleges, and offices are closed on this day to mark the auspicious occasion. It falls on the 10th day of the 9 days long Navratri festivities. Many people start preparing for Diwali around this time, as the festival falls 20 days after Dussehra. Dussehra,…
Dussehra is celebrated all over India with love and enthusiasm. Schools, colleges, and offices are closed on this day to mark the auspicious occasion. It falls on the 10th day of the 9 days long Navratri festivities. Many people start preparing for Diwali around this time, as the festival falls 20 days after Dussehra. Dussehra,…
NEW DELHI: India could miss the services of skipper Rohit Sharma during one of the first two Test matches in Australia due to personal reasons which have been communicated to the BCCI.The Indian team will embark on a tough five-Test series in Australia starting November 22 in Perth and there is a possibility that Rohit…
