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MUMBAI: The baton is changing hands, gradually, as Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday stepped down as the director of India’s largest digital telecom company Reliance Jio, the telecom arm of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). Ambani senior passed on the baton to his son Aakash, who will become the chairman of the company, after […]

BENGALURU: A murder of a shopkeeper in Udaipur, Kanhaiya Lal, on Tuesday sent shockwaves in the country. The 40-year-old was murdered by two men for supporting the erstwhile Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The perpetrators entered Kanhaiya Lal’s shop at a crowded market in Udaipur in the afternoon and slit his throat with […]

DEHRADUN: If the experts have their way, our trip to the higher reaches of Uttarakhand might get costlier while the money generated could be used to develop the villages in those places. A team of experts including environmentalists and trekkers have written to the Uttarakhand tourism department recommending levying a ‘Green Tax’ or an ‘Environment […]

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday sent Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair to four days of police custody. Zubair was produced before the court of Snigdha Sarvaria after his one-day police custody came to an end on Tuesday. Zubair was arrested on Monday evening by the IFSO unit of the Delhi Police Special Cell […]

PORBANDAR: In a move to strengthen India’s maritime security, the Indian Coast Guard has commissioned an indigenous Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK III squadron at its Air Enclave in Porbandar on Tuesday. The ALH MK III was commissioned by the Indian Coast Guard, Director-General VS Pathania, along with various military and civil dignitaries attending the […]