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Airtel Logs Highest-ever Quarterly Revenues, Losses Narrow to Rs 763 Cr amid High Data Usage during Lockdown
Bharti Airtel reported its highest ever quarterly consolidated revenue on the back of a rise in data usage and higher realisations, helping it narrow losses in the July-September period.
5G Chinese Telecom Gear: Parliamentary Panel Quizzes Top Govt Officials, Say Sources
Representatives of three major telcos — Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea — also deposed before the panel on Tuesday which met to deliberate on India's preparedness on 5G.
SC Stays Bombay HC Order Allowing Lalit Modi to Cross Examine 5 People in FEMA Case
In the meanwhile, there shall be stay of operation of the impugned judgment and order of the High Court, the bench said, while issuing notice to Lalit Modi in the matter.
Karnataka Temple Priest Walks on Burning Coal with Infant in Tow, Draws Flak as Video Goes Viral
Every year at the Durgadevi temple in Bulapur village, walking on burning coal is a common ritual that is performed as part of the Dussehra traditions. This year too, temple priest Basavarajappa Swami was seen carrying a young infant in one hand and walki...
Gold Smuggling: Rabins Hameed Was Involved in Illegal Business on Various Occasions, Says NIA
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested Hameed wanted in connection with the gold smuggling case as soon as he arrived from the UAE to Kochi.
Studies Find Covid-19 in PM2.5 Particles, Establish Pollution Link to Higher Death Rate: ICMR
A study done by the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in Boston found that an increase of only 1μg/m3 in PM2.5 particles is associated with a 15% increase in the Covid-19 death rate.
IIT Alumnus Mints Rs 20 Lakh from Illegal Android Apps to Book Tatkal Tickets Faster, Arrested
The IIT alumnus who has been identified as S Yuvarajaa had allegedly designed two apps namely 'Super Tatkal' and 'Super Tatkal Pro' that bypassed the IRCTC system and helped users book confirmed tatkal tickets swiftly.
Hizbul Mujahideen Chief Sallahuddin, IM's Bhatkal Brothers Designated 'Terrorists' Under UAPA
The hijackers of an Indian Airlines plane in 1999 — Abdul Rauf Asghar, Ibrahim Athar and Yusuf Azhar — have also been named in the list, prepared under provisions of the amended UAPA.
Tiff with Siblings, Parents' Scolding: Why 158 Children in Kerala Died by Suicide in 6 Months
As per the statistics of the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB), the number of children who died by suicide during the lockdown period from March 25 to July 10 in 2020 is 66.
ISL: Mumbai City FC Sign Japanese Midfielder Cy Goddard on Season-long Loan
Indian Super League 2020-21: Mumbai City FC secured the loan deal for Ct Goddard from Italian club Benevento Calcio.
JoSAA 2020 Round 3 Counselling: Seat Allotment List 3 Announced, Check More Details at Official Website
A total of six rounds of JoSAA 2020 counselling and seat allotment, followed by two special rounds will be conducted by the concerned authorities.
Soumitra Chatterjee Put On Ventilator Support, Condition Worsens
Legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee was put on ventilator support as his condition worsened further on Monday evening, doctors said. His health condition further deteriorated late in the evening and oxygen support is less than 40 per cent, said t...
6-year-old Girl Raped by Tutor in UP's Pilibhit; Accused Arrested
The girl has been admitted to the district hospital, while the accused has been arrested, police said.
1,814 Fresh Cases Take UP's COVID-19 Tally To 4,72,077; Death Toll Rises To 6,902
Uttar Pradesh registered 1,814 fresh cases of COVID-19 in a day which took the infection tally in the state to 4,72,077 on Monday, while the death toll rose to 6,902 with 21 more people succumbing to the disease during the same period, officials said. The...
Chennai City FC and Head Coach Akbar Nawas Mutually Part Ways Ahead of I-League 2020-21
Akbar Nawas and Chennai City FC mutually terminated their relationship after two seasons of association.
Japan Rejects Nuclear Ban Treaty; Survivors To Keep Pushing
Japan said Monday it will not sign a U.N. treaty that bans nuclear weapons and does not welcome its entry into force next year, rejecting the wishes of atomic bomb survivors in Japan who are urging the government to join and work for a nuclearfree world.