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November 05, 2024

Salman gets new threat from Bishnoi gang

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has received another threat, a police official said on Tuesday, adding the person who threatened the actor has demanded Rs 5 crore from him. The threat message was received on the Mumbai traffic police helpline and an officer read it around midnight, the official said. The person who sent the message claimed he is the brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, the police official said. "If Salman Khan wants to stay alive, he should go to our (Bishnoi community) temple and apologise or pay Rs 5 crore. If he does not do so, we will kill him; our gang is still active," the message said. Police are probing the origin of the threat message and have beefed up security measures for Salman Khan, sources said, adding police are also checking if the message is linked to La

November 05, 2024

Exide Industries shares jump 1% after Q2 profit drops 14%. Should you buy or sell?

Shares of battery maker Exide Industries jumped 1% to an intraday high of Rs 449.45 on the BSE after the company reported a 13.66% decline in consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 233.4 crore for the September quarter, impacted by higher expenses.In the same quarter last year, the company posted a consolidated PAT of Rs 270.32 crore.Meanwhile, Exide’s consolidated revenue from operations for the quarter was Rs 4,450 crore, compared to Rs 4,371.52 crore in the year-ago period.Total expenses for the quarter were higher at Rs 4,157.63 crore, up from Rs 4,043.57 crore in the same quarter last year, the company said.In terms of performance, Exide saw robust demand in the two-wheeler and four-wheeler replacement markets, leading to double-digit revenue growth. Industrial-UPS and solar segm

November 05, 2024

Anti-India conspiracy hatched by Canada, Pak?

Canada without “evidentiary proof” accused India of getting designated pro-Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar killed on its soil. On the contrary, the Trudeau govt is yet to acknowledge what New Delhi calls irrefutable evidence about the Canadian Border Security Agency harbouring Sandeep Singh Sidhu, the wanted mastermind of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu’s October 2020 assassination in Punjab’s Tarn Taran.Sidhu, aka Sunny Toronto is a member of the banned International Sikh Youth Federation, which is one of the reasons why India has put him on its list of fugitives charged with promoting terrorist activities from Canada.In an emailed response, CBSA confirmed to TOI that Sidhu, aka Sunny Toronto, was an employee but denied he was involved in any crime in India.

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