DAINIK NATION BUREAU Veteran Bollywood actor Jeetendra has been accused of sexually harassing his cousin 47 years ago. The survivor filed a complaint against the actor on Wednesday. Jeetendra, whose real name is Ravi Kapoor, is the complainant’s maternal cousin. A complaint has been filed with the Himachal Pradesh’s Director General of Police. As per the complaint, the alleged incident took ...
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An engineer sneaks into airport to meet his fiancee
DAINIK NATION BUREAU An engineer in the UAE, who sneaked into the Sharjah International Airport runway to catch a plane to meet his fiancee back home, is not regretting his actions, saying he acted out of love, a media report said today. The 26 year old civil engineer, identified only as RK, was arrested by the Sharjah Police after he ...
Read More »Jhulan scalps 200 ODI wicket
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Ace India women’s pacer Jhulan Goswami has added a fresh feather into her already illustrious cap as she became the first female cricketer to scalp 200 ODI wicket, during the second ODI against South Africa in Kimberley on Wednesday. The experienced India pacer scalped the wicket of opener Laura Wolvaardt for her 200th scalp. The official account ...
Read More »A drug can soothe a woman’s broken heart
DAINIK NATION BUREAU A new study has discovered a painkiller can help soothe a broken heart, the Daily Mail reported. However, the drug called ibuprofen only has an effect on women. For the study, volunteers played a virtual game of “catch”. When others stopped throwing a ball to them. Some of them wrote about someone close that had betrayed them. ...
Read More »Aadhaar data is completely safe says IT Minister
There has been no breach of Aadhaar data and a majority of the country’s people trust the scheme as it is completely safe, Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today. Terming Aadhaar a game changer, Prasad said in Lok Sabha that as of now 120 crore people have the Aadhaar cards and 57 crore bank accounts were linked with ...
Read More »RBI keeps interest rate unchanged
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Reserve Bank of India has kept the interest rate unchanged and lowered economic growth porjection to 6.6 percent for the year 2017-18. Market benchmark BSE Sensex was trading lower by about 69 points at 34,127.31 in late afternoon trade after the RBI kept its key policy rate unchanged and lowered economic growth projection for 2017-18. The central ...
Read More »Idea suspends interconnect services with Aircel
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Idea Cellular said on Wednesday that it has suspended interconnect services with Aircel for non- payment of dues “despite several reminders”. Idea said it will restore interconnect services immediately after Aircel makes the payment, but did not specify the outstanding amount. “Idea Cellular has suspended interconnect services with Aircel Ltd, due to non-payment of dues,” Idea said ...
Read More »Hyundai launches facelift of elite i20 at Auto Expo 2018; price starts at Rs 5.3 lac
The Hyundai i20 has been unveiled at the Auto Expo. The new Elite i20 has now got the minor facelift treatment from the outside, and inside as well. Without the camouflage, we can now get the full view of what the car will be like. On the front, the new i20 gets all-new bumpers with a wider chin and the ...
Read More »SpaceX launches its most powerful rocket till date
Propelled by 27 rocket engines, the Falcon Heavy packs more than 5 million pounds of thrust at launch, roughly three times the force of the Falcon 9 booster that until now has been the workhorse of the SpaceX fleet. The world’s most powerful rocket, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, blasted off Tuesday on its highly anticipated maiden test flight, carrying CEO Elon ...
Read More »Rudraprayag hydro electric project shut down
Lanco Infratech Limited which was building Vyong phata hydro power project (76 MW) in Vyong village of Rudraprayag district has closed down the project for incurring losses, especially after a large part of its barrage got washed away in 2013 deluge. Villagers who had been opposing this project and another Singoli Bhatwadi (99MW) in the vicinity since 2001 and were ...
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