Budget 2018-19

JP Associates, JP Power Ventures, Jaypee Infratech, Amtek Auto, JMT Auto and Castex Technologies were up 17% to 56% in one week   Amtek Auto Share Price :  Jaiprakash Power Ventures has surged 20% to Rs 9.52, also its 52-week high on the BSE in intra-day trade today on back of heavy volumes. The stock rallied 37% in past four trading sessions after the media report suggested that lenders scout for new owner for JP Group arm Prayagraj Power.Shares of Jaiprakash Associates (JP) Group stocks Jaiprakash Associates, Jaiprakash Power Ventures and Jaypee Infratech rallied by upto 20% in intra-day trade on the BSE, extending their gains for the past three days on back of positive media reports. The trading volumes on the counter jumped more than 10-fold with a combined 71.48 million shares changed hands on the BSE and NSE till 01:16 PM. There were pending buy orders 3.22 million shares on both the exchanges. A State Bank-led consortium of lenders has invited ...

The bodies of the mother and toddler daughter of a local journalist were found in a nullah in the city   NAGPUR MURDER CASE : The murder of the mother and daughter of a journalist in Nagpur has been solved by the local police, which on Monday said that it has solved the killing 12 hours after the crime was committed. Usha Kamble (50) and one-year-old Risha were killed on Saturday evening and their bodies were put in a gunny bag and thrown into a nullah at Bhadura in Dighori, in Nagpur, at around 11 in the night, police said. Kamble and Rashi, mother and daughter of local scribe Ravikant Kamble, were missing since Saturday evening, police added. How and why the crime was committed Joint Commissioner of Police Shivaji Bodkhe told news agency PTI that Ganesh Rambaran Shahu (26), a resident of Pawanputra Nagar area, was arrested, adding that the victim and Shahu had fought over chit fund money on Saturday evening at the latter's house. In the course of the ...

65-year-old Pakistani leader Imran Khan wore a dark blazer over a traditional white shalwar kameez   Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has tied the knot for the third time, his party said on Sunday, confirming his marriage to a woman local media call a “faith healer”. Khan, who captained the Pakistan team when it won the Cricket World Cup in 1992, wed Bushra Maneka (Watto) in a low-key ceremony in the eastern city of Lahore. Khan has previously referred to Watto, a mother of five, as his ‘spiritual adviser’ and someone whose guidance he valued. Khan’s previous two marriages, particularly when he wed his first wife, British socialite Jemima Khan, captivated international tabloids as well as local media in the deeply conservative Muslim nation of 208 million people. Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the deputy chairman of Khan’s opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (PTI) party tweeted: A photo of the couple released by PTI showed Khan, 65, wearing ...

Following Nirav Modi's footsteps, another defaulter Vikram Kothari, the promoter of Rotomac Pens, has allegedly left the country Nirav Modi, the 47-year-old billionaire jewellery designer has been the centre of the news for Rs 114-billion banking fraud at Punjab National Bank. Modi left the country on January 1 even before a case was registered against him. Following Nirav Modi 's footsteps, another defaulter Vikram Kothari, the promoter of Rotomac Pens, was alleged to have left the country. Kanpur based Vikram Kothari had taken a loan of more than Rs 8 billion from five state-owned banks — Allahabad Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Baroda (BoB), Indian Overseas Bank, and Union Bank of India. However, the promoter denies the rumour of fleeing the country as "baseless". "I am a resident of Kanpur and I will stay in the city," local media reported, according to NDTV. Kothari, Chairman & MD of popular Rotomac pens, took a loan of Rs 4.85...

Alliance politics involves constant bargaining from pressure groups that use a variety of tactics for a better share in power The NDA Government alliance is unlikely to crumble anytime soon. This author explains how simple gestures of negotiation are being made for better adjustments within the NDA. The Bhartiya Janata Party formed an alliance of around 48 small and big political parties during the 2014 parliamentary election. This partnership, called the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), got a thumping majority in that election. Some of its constituent parties represented caste and community interests and some stood for regional aspirations. Parties like Apana Dal, Suheldeo Bhartiya Samaj Party of Uttar Pradesh, Ram Vilas Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party, Upendra Kushwaha-led Lok Samata Party, Hindustani Awam Morcha led by Jeetan Ram Manjhi in Bihar reflect the caste aspirations of various social groups. Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, Telugu Desam Party...

Summer is upon us and during the said season extra precautions are required to protect oneself against the heat and the sun. Health : Summer is upon us and during the said season extra precautions are required to protect oneself against the heat and the sun. Exposure to sun certainly helps in healing certain diseases, it also allows vitamin D to bind calcium to the bones, but overexposure to sun and ultraviolet rays especially in summers can also be very harmful and the reason for sunburns, dehydration and even skin cancer. In summers special emphasis should be made for the protection of the skin and the eyes. To avoid sunburn this summer, it is necessary that one gradually expose himself or herself to the sun. This leaves the skin time to make a pigment, melanin, which forms a kind of protective shield. Other basic protective methods include applying of a sunscreen that matches one's skin type; wearing protective gears such as sunglasses, hat, cap or scarf and avoid...

State fire services personnel estimate at least 10 others to be still caught under the debris Bangaluru building collapsed : Three construction workers were killed and at least 10 others were feared trapped under the debris after a four-storeyed under-construction building collapsed here on Thursday, officials said. "Three men were killed and 11 others injured after the building in Kasavanahalli (suburb)crashed down at around 4 p.m. ," Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy told media here. "The number of those still trapped under the debris is unclear. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel will continue to carry out rescue operations," he said. State fire services personnel estimate at least 10 others to be still caught under the debris. Out of the 11 injured, four suffered minor injuries, while seven were hospitalised. "The building seems to have been constructed using poor quality material due to which we suspect the...