Day: January 14, 2019

Indonesian authorities said on Monday that a cockpit voice recorder from the Lion Air jet that crashed last year has been recovered.

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Monday said there was no question of “instability” in the Congress-JD(S) dispensation as he sought to play down reports about the BJP allegedly attempting ‘Operation Lotus’ to topple his government.

Carole Ghosn, the wife of Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn, has criticized her husband’s long detention and termed Japan’s criminal justice system as unfair and harsh. 

Over the last few years, taking part in a marathon has become one of the most favourite activities for Chennaiites. Many people are taking up running seriously, also having a constant watch on their diet and fitness. Many running clubs have sprung up in Chennai with people joining them enthusiastically.

President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Turkey and said if the NATO-allied nation attacks US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria, US would devastate Turkey economically.

The Pakistan government will shelve a major coal-based power plant project under the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which connects Gwadar Port in Balochistan with China’s Xinjiang province. It is considered a core project of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

According to reports, the domestic passenger vehicle (PV) sales declined marginally to 2,38,692 units in December from 2,39,723 units in the same month previous year.

Lenskart’s eyewear brand John Jacobs is looking to garner Rs 500 crore in revenue in two years as it strengthens its retail presence and expands the product portfolio. The brand, which has eight stores currently in Delhi, Pune and Bengaluru, will add six more in the next two months and aims to set up about 50 stores by March 2021.

Chennai Commissioner of Police A K Viswanathan introduced the robot at the exhibition on road safety organised at the commissionerate today. 

Vitamin D supplements can reduce the risk of potentially fatal lung attacks in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, a study has found.