Tell-tale signs of carnage in riot-hit areas of Murshidabad, security forces on vigilMurshidabad district in West Bengal witnessed widespread violence, including arson, looting, and vandalism, during protests against the Waq...
13 Apr, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
Retail Apocalypse: Macy’s, CVS, and Foot Locker lead wave of 15,000 store closures in 2025In 2025, a record 15,000 stores are projected to close, doubling last year's number. Inflation and online shopping trends are hurting brick...
24 Mar, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
Exclusive: New law on digital competition likely to regulate Big Tech; IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Data Protection BillHappy Thursday! The government is planning a separate digital competition law instead of tweaking the existing Competition Act to regulate ...
10 Aug, 2023, 07.52 AM IST
Banking sector will continue to do well: Gautam DuggadSo it is our base case that this sector will continue to do well and it is amply reflected in our model portfolio where PSU banks have been...
19 Jan, 2023, 10.42 AM IST
Afghan refugees in Delhi urge family, friends to flee as Taliban advance towards KabulAs the dreaded Taliban surge ahead towards capital Kabul, war weary Afghan refugees in Delhi are urging family and friends back home to fle...
14 Aug, 2021, 11.23 PM IST
Weekend curfew: Roads empty, markets shut, CM Kejriwal asks people to adhere to restrictionsThe weekend curfew, aimed at breaking the chain of spiralling coronavirus infections, was clamped at 10 pm on Friday and will continue till...
17 Apr, 2021, 06.00 PM IST
Uber, Lyft use rides to vaccines to get drivers, customers back on the platformRide-hailing demand is ramping up throughout the United States from pandemic-induced lows, but drivers are still slow to return to the road...
09 Apr, 2021, 10.20 PM IST
75 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ladakh, voluntary lockdown extendedLadakh has so far recorded a total of 116 coronavirus-related deaths, while 7,409 patients have been cured of the contagion since the outbr...
30 Nov, 2020, 03.04 PM IST
COVID-19 case tally crosses 8,000 in Ladakh, four more fatalities push death toll to 10525 Nov, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
Sunday lockdown brings Tamil Nadu to a standstillToday is the second successive Sunday of implementation of 'intense lockdown without any relaxations' across the state and such curbs will ...
12 Jul, 2020, 04.36 PM IST
Chennai comes to a standstill on first 'Sunday shutdown'It was a virtual curfew with deserted roads, bridges and intersections fully blocked by police using barricades and with theexception of po...
21 Jun, 2020, 05.13 PM IST
COVID-19: Park Circus CAA protest in Kolkata scaled down; batch of 7 to continue sit-inThe sit-in demonstration on the lines of Shaheen Bagh in Delhi began at Park Circus Maidan on January 7 with 60 women protesting against th...
24 Mar, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
Spain, France impose tight controls as coronavirus infections pass 150,000Following Italy's move last week, Spain on Saturday imposed a near-total nationwide lockdown, banning people from leaving home except to go...
15 Mar, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Demonetisation gives birth to parallel economy of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notesThe parallel economy works on a simple rule: use your older “illegal” currency, but at a discounted value, often by up to 30%.
20 Nov, 2016, 08.35 AM IST
Rave parties in Goa lose lustre due to dip in tourist arrivalsMonkey valley, Bamboo valley, Hilltop and some known shacks have become synonyms with the rave party scene in the state.
24 Dec, 2014, 06.12 PM IST
- Bandh brings life to standstill in Bangalore, Cauvery areas
Life came to a virtual standstill here and in Cauvery basin districts as protests spearheaded by Kannada outfits over release of Cauvery wa...
06 Oct, 2012, 06.35 PM IST
- Retail: Once in a lifetime opportunity for SMEs
The current retail scenario presents the biggest opportunity for SMEs to create small, smart & niche businesses .
09 Oct, 2007, 12.14 AM IST