Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Monday said that his country has the right not to extradite controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik to India, since the fugitive evangelist claims he will not get a fair trial back home, according to a media report. Naik, a 53-year-old radical television preacher, reportedly left India in 2016 and subsequently moved to largely Muslim Malaysia, where […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: VO Chidambaranar and Tuticorin Port have inked pact with Central Warehousing Corporation to facilitate easy movement of factory-stuffed export containers, the government said Monday. “The VO Chidambaranar Port Trust, Tuticorin and CWC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding today for facilitating Direct Port Entry (DPE) of e-sealed factory stuffed export container to the port under ‘Ease of Doing Business’,” Ministry […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) has released the first BS-VI certification for a two-wheeler — Hero MotoCorp’s Splendor iSmart model — in the country, the testing and certification agency said Monday. Hero MotoCorp, the country’s largest two-wheeler maker, said that it is the first two-wheeler manufacturer to receive the BS-VI certification and is […]
Read MoreKolkata: With the Monsoon unlikely to make an entry in West Bengal soon, the Met department Monday said that day temperatures in South Bengal are likely to be above normal by two to three degrees Celsius. It said that heat wave condition is “very likely” to prevail over Purulia, Bankura, West Burdwan, Birbhum, West Midnapore and Jhargram districts of West Bengal during the next […]
Read MoreBhubaneswar: The USA continued a fine run and held Asian champions Japan 2-2 to qualify for the semi-finals as Pool B toppers in the FIH Series Finals hockey tournament, while South Africa blanked Mexico 6-0 to make it to the cross-overs here Monday. The match between world no. 18 Japan and world no. 35 USA witnessed a hard-fought first two quarters but both […]
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