Global air cargo demand recovers to pre-Covid levels: IATA

Geneva [Switzerland], March 4 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released January data for global air cargo markets showing that demand returned to pre-Covid levels for the first time since the onset of crisis.

Updated: Aug 20, 2025 11:30 IST

UP: Massive fire breaks out in Madiyaon, firefighting operations underway
A massive fire broke out in the street in front of the Fazullaganj Second Radha Krishna Temple in Madiyaon on Monday, as per the officials

Updated: Apr 28, 2025 12:20 IST

EPFO central board recommends 8.5 pc interest rate for FY21
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The central board of trustees at Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recommended 8.5 per cent interest for subscribers during 2020-21, the government said on Thursday.

Updated: Mar 04, 2021 15:35 IST

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Updated: Mar 05, 2021 00:48 IST

Dilip Togeth૪ing & %$#@!)(*&~="':;.>, Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 3 (ANI): Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday dismissed speculations of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly joining the party, saying he had no idea about it and it had not been discussed.

Updated: Mar 05, 2021 00:47 IST

West Bengal: Bidhannagar Mayor-in-Council Togeth૪ing & %$#@!)(*&~="':;.>, Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 3 (ANI): Bidhannagar Mayor-in-Council Debasish Jana and three Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillors from Asansol joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday in Kolkata ahead of the forthcoming Assembly polls in West Bengal.

Updated: Mar 05, 2021 00:17 IST

Inspired by PM Modi's vision, Srabanti Chatterjee says will now work for BJP's 'Sonar Bangla'

 Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 4 (ANI): The game is afoot for actor Srabanti Chatterjee, who recently made her political debut in West Bengal politics by joining BJP.

Updated: Mar 05, 2021 00:16 IST

Dilip Ghosh confident of BJP winning West Bengal elections by 200 seats

 Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 4 (ANI): Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, state party chief Dilip Ghosh said on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will definitely win by 200 of the total 294 Assembly seats.

Updated: Mar 05, 2021 00:15 IST

West Bengal will have a BJP CM on May 3, says Tejasvi Surya

 Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya said on Thursday that Mamata Banerjee's days as West Bengal Chief Minister are numbered and that the BJP will win more than 200 seats in the state in the upcoming elections.

Updated: Mar 05, 2021 00:15 IST

BJP leaders to hold meeting over West Bengal Assembly election today

 New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The core committee of BJP's West Bengal unit will hold a meeting here in the national capital in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party chief JP Nadda on Wednesday.

Updated: Mar 04, 2021 15:31 IST

New farm laws revolutionary, will enhance farmers' economy, says Tomar

 New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday asserted that new farm laws will enhance farmers' income adding that agricultural is the backbone of the country's economic growth.

Updated: Mar 04, 2021 14:48 IST

Fresh western disturbance likely to affect western Himalayan region: IMD

 New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): A fresh western disturbance is very likely to affect the western Himalayan region from the night of March 5 and its adjoining plains of Northwest India from the night of March 6, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday.

Updated: Mar 04, 2021 14:44 IST

Consignment of Made in India COVID-19 vaccines airlifted for African countries

 New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): India on Thursday airlifted consignment of Made in India COVID-19 vaccines for Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Cote d'Ivoire under the Vaccine Maitri initiative.

Updated: Mar 04, 2021 14:31 IST

Ind vs Eng, 4th Test: Visitors show fight but hosts in control (Tea)

 Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): The English batsmen showed grit and determination against the Indian bowlers in the post-lunch session on the opening day of the fourth Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. While the hosts are still pretty much in the driving seat, the visiting batsmen have looked to apply themselves and not thrown away their wickets.

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Airlines to lose up to $95 billion with bookings down 80 pc: IATA
Geneva [Switzerland], February 25 (ANI): Global airlines could lose as much as 95 billion dollars this year, according to a new analysis by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Updated: Feb 25, 2021 12:06 IST

IRDAI approves Axis entities' stake acquisition in Max Life Insurance
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved the acquisition of up to 12 per cent stake in Max Life Insurance Company by Axis Bank and its subsidiaries Axis Capital and Axis Securities.

Updated: Feb 25, 2021 11:21 IST

Bharti Airtel announces pricing of $1.25 billion dual-tranche senior 10.25-year bond
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Bharti Airtel said on Thursday it has successfully priced its debt fund raise of 1.25 billion dollars through the issuance of its first ever dual-tranche US dollar bond offering spread across senior and perpetual issuance.

Updated: Feb 25, 2021 10:40 IST

Equity indices up on positive global cues, metal stocks shine
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices edged higher during early hours on Thursday on the back of favourable global cues amid optimism over economic recovery and the government's privatisation plans.

Updated: Feb 25, 2021 10:21 IST

Petroleum Minister explains why North-eastern states important for oil, gas sector
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], February 24 (ANI): Petroleum, Natural Gas and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday explained why the North-eastern Region (NER) which includes Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim are important for oil and gas sector of the country.

Updated: Feb 24, 2021 21:17 IST

Mirae Asset launches Mirae Asset Corporate Bond Fund
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Mirae Asset Investment Managers India, one of the fastest-growing fund houses in the country today announced the launch of 'Mirae Asset Corporate Bond Fund', an open-ended debt scheme predominantly investing in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds.

Updated: Feb 24, 2021 19:13 IST

Share India Securities Ltd. approves dividend distribution policy
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): BSE and NSE listed, Share India Securities Ltd., a tech-based financial conglomerate which specializes in latency based trading platform, has approved dividend distribution policy from FY21 onwards.

Updated: Feb 24, 2021 19:06 IST

Levi's® announces Deepika Padukone as global brand ambassador
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): For over 85 years, Levi's® has been obsessed with making the perfect pair of jeans for women. The brand that invented the original blue jean in 1873, the iconic 501® and the first-ever blue jean for women in 1934 has constantly revolutionized women's fashion forever and continues its journey.

Updated: Feb 24, 2021 19:04 IST

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