New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI) The number of insurance claims related to treatment for COVID-19 rose to 40 per cent of the total health insurance claims in September, according to an analysis. Based on its analysis of industry data, insurance aggregator Policybazaar.com said “most people filing the claim for COVID-19 … Read more
Pankaj Tripathi’s ‘Laali,’ to be screened at Kolkata International Film Festival
Sharing a poster of ‘Laali,’ actor Pankaj Tripathi on Tuesday announced that the short film will be screened at the heritage 26th Kolkata International Film Festival this year. The ‘Mirzapur’ star took to Instagram to share the poster of the film where a bespectacled Tripathi is seen gazing at a … Read more
PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Forum next week
New Delhi, (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will next week inaugurate the annual India Energy Forum by CERAWeek, which gathers energy leaders to further important dialogue on the nation’s new energy future. Modi will deliver the inaugural address at the virtual event, to be held on October 26-28, organiser IHS … Read more
Maharastra will have to take loan to help flood-hit people: Pawar
Mumbai, Oct 19 (PTI) NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Monday said Maharashtra is facing a “historic economic crisis” and the state government has no option but to take loan to help flood-affected people in the state. Pawar, who is on a tour of the Marathwada region to review the flood … Read more
For good relationship with India, vote for Trump: Indian-American supporters
New York, Describing President Donald Trump as India’s “good friend”, a group of Indian-Americans have urged the community members across the country to support and vote for the Republican leader in the November 3 elections. Al Mason, co-chair of the Trump Victory Indian American Finance Committee, on Sunday said the … Read more
Japan, Vietnam agree to boost defense, economic, energy ties
Hanoi, Oct 19 Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in his first summit foray since taking office last month, agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up defense and security cooperation in the face of China’s expanding influence in the region. In talks in Hanoi on Monday, Suga and Vietnamese Prime … Read more
Reliance Jio fastest mobile network with average 19.3 mbps download speed, says TRAI
Reliance Jio continues to remain as the fastest mobile network with an average 19.3 mbps download speed, as per the data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). According to the latest data from the telecom regulator, in terms of upload in September, Idea cellular network, which is now … Read more
Several injured in violent clash at Assam-Mizoram border, Centre calls meet
Several people got injured after violent clash broke out between two groups from people of Assam and Mizoram near the border areas. The clash took place at Lailapur area in Assam’s Cachar district with several miscreants going on rampage and burning down houses near Lailapur area along the inter-state border. … Read more