Dinesh Thakkar with his buy (@dineshdthakkar/Instagram) A Class 12 graduate who once chose business over conventional higher education is now making headlines for one of India’s most expensive residential property purchases. Meet Dinesh Thakkar, founder, chairman and managing director of Angel One. In a recent news update, Thakkar has agreed to buy an entire residential…

Iraq is facing significant economic difficulties as its oil exports are disrupted by the ongoing Iran war (Photo credit: Sedat Suna) Iraq is facing a growing economic squeeze as the Iran war disrupts oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz, while fuel shortages and rising import costs expose the country’s dependence on both oil revenues…

Police said Thakuria left home around 11 pm to spend the night with her friend, Ashiq Ali, 26, at a homestay GUWAHATI: A 21-year-old Sociology student of Gauhati University, Nimisha Thakuria, was found dead at a homestay in the Garal-Dharapur area under Azara police station late Friday night, sparking a blockade of NH-17 on Saturday,…

“What is happening in Yemen is not linked to Iran,” Pezeshkian said (Photo: Reuters) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday denied any involvement of Iran in the re-escalated Houthi-Saudi conflict, offering to help resolve the conflict.“What is happening in Yemen is not linked to Iran,” Pezeshkian told Al Jazeera, adding that both countries must resolve…

Election officials during a meeting amid the ongoing SIR controversy NEW DELHI: Union minister Prahlad Joshi on Saturday hit out at the opposition over its protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying there was no “concrete proof” to support the allegations…