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New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram was arrested here on Wednesday evening following a high drama as a CBI team scaled walls to enter his residence. He has been taken to CBI headquarters here from his…

Hyderabad: Joel Reifman took over as U.S. Consul General in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Reifman served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh before this. His assignments at the State Department in Washington D.C.…

Kolkata: City-based conglomerate ITC has poured cold water on the initial euphoria in the market that it is planning to acquire a stake in Cafe Coffee Day. According to a report in Economic Times on Wednesday evening, ITC said it was not…

E-Commerce giant Amazon is stepping up its game in India to counter the massive expansion led by competitor Walmart-Flipkart. The Seattle-based company opened its largest global campus in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The new building spans 1.8…

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday vetted major rejig in the Army Headquarters, which includes setting up of human rights section headed by an Additional Director General of Major General rank. The restructuring of the…

New Delhi: India's largest biscuit maker Parle Products is also feeling the heat of the slump in the economy. 1. The company is planning to lay off 10,000 staff because of declining demand, especially in the rural market and the consequent…

Mumbai: India has embarked on a mission to stop the flow of excess water into Pakistan, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. The minister, however, clarified that India was in no way undermining the Indus water treaty. “If…

New Delhi: The Selection Committee for National Sports Awards 2019 has confirmed that para-athlete Deepa Malik and wrestler Bajrang Punia will be conferred with the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. The award is given for the…

New Delhi: With investigating agencies on his trail, former Union minister P Chidambaram failed to win a reprieve on Wednesday morning after he asked the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing on his petition for anticipatory bail in the INX…

New Delhi: Sunanda Pushkar, who was allegedly driven to commit suicide, was suffering from mental agony due to strained relationship with her husband and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, Delhi Police told a court. Police Charge The police…