US prepares 1st execution of female inmate in 67 years

The U.S. government is preparing to carry out its first execution of a female inmate in more than 67 years

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2021. There are 353 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 12, 2000, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Illinois v. Wardlow, gave police broad authority to stop and question people who run at the sight of an officer. On this date: In 1773, the first public museum in America was organized in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1828, the United States and Mexico signed a Treaty of Limits defining the boundary between the two countries to be the same as the one established by an 1819 treaty between the U.S. and Spain. In 1910, at a White House dinner hosted by President William Howard Taft, Baroness Rosen, wife of the Russian ambassador, caused a stir by requesting and smoking a cigarette — it was, apparently, the first time a woman had smoked openly during a public function in the executive mansion. (Some of the other women present who had brought their own cigarettes began lighting up...

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Jasprit Bumrah Ruled Out Of Brisbane Test Due To Abdominal Strain: Report

The injury-ravaged Indian team was dealt another blow on Tuesday as pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the fourth Test against Australia, news agency PTI reported, quoting sources.

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Tata Motors Gains Over 4% On Recovery In Jaguar Land Rover Sales

Jaguar Land Rover's retail sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2020 stood at 128,469 vehicles, 13.1 per cent higher than 113,569 vehicles sold in the preceding quarter, Tata Motors said in a...

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Sensex, Nifty Decline; Banks Fall On RBI's Rising Bad Loans Warning

The Sensex fell as much as 187 points to hit an intraday low of 49,082.04 and Nifty declined as much as 52 points to hit low of 14,484.75.

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Southwest flight diverted after suspicious note found

A Southwest Airlines flight arriving from Phoenix was taken to a remote area of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport after the crew discovered a threatening note

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Tim Paine Apologises For His SCG Conduct, Taunting Ravichandran Ashwin

Tim Paine called an impromptu press-conference and apologised for his conduct at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), saying, "I'm human, I want to apologise for the mistakes that I made."

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RBI Warns Bad Loans, Soaring Markets Threaten Financial Stability

The non-performing asset ratio is forecast to rise to 13.5% by the end of September from 7.5% a year ago, the Reserve Bank of India said

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Gross NPAs May Shoot Up To 14.8% By September, Says RBI

"Macro stress tests incorporating the first advance estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) for 2020-21 indicate that the GNPA ratio of all SCBs may increase to 13.5 per cent by September 2021 under...

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Bad Loans May Rise Significantly, Says RBI's Financial Stability Report

The gross Non-Performing Assets of banks may increase from 7.5 per cent in September 2020 to 14.8 per cent under a severe stress scenario

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BSNL, MTNL Post Operating Profit Within A Year of Revival Package

While for BSNL, EBITDA rose from minus Rs. 3,596 crore for the half-year ended in September 2019 to positive Rs. 602 crore, for MTNL the corresponding figures were minus Rs. 549 crore in September...

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Lower; Tata Motors, GAIL India In Focus

Investors kept an eye on the continued spread of the coronavirus globally as cases surpassed 90 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally.

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Stocks To Watch: Tata Motors, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, GAIL India

Jaguar Land Rover's retail sales for December quarter stood at 128,469 vehicles, 13.1 per cent higher than the preceding quarter, but down 9.0 per cent compared to same period last year

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