16 people killed in Mexico bus crash

Mexico City, Aug 23 (UNI) At least 16 people were killed and 36 injured in a bus crash in the central Mexican state of Puebla on Tuesday, local authorities said. The Interior Department in Puebla said on social media that the crash occurred early Tuesday at 91KM of the Cuacnopalan-Oaxaca highway. The injured were taken…

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Abolish export duty on onions: LoP

Mumbai, Aug 22 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader, Ambadas Danve, on Tuesday demanded to abolish export duty on onions. Criticising the central and the state governments, he alleged that the Centre’s decision to levy 40 per cent export duty on onions is an attempt to financially ruin…

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CM KCR appears “unsettled”: Observes Tarun Chugh

Hyderabad, Aug 22 (UNI) Tarun Chugh, the BJP National General Secretary and Telangana Incharge, has remarked that the unveiling of a list containing 115 candidates by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) for the upcoming assembly elections underscores an unprecedented sense of unease on KCR’s part, a sentiment hitherto unseen since the formation of Telangana….

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Sensex ends flat at 65,220.03 pts

Mumbai, Aug 22 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Tuesday ended almost steady at 65,220.03, rising 3.94 pts as renewed buying was seen in telecommunications, power, and industrial stocks. The Nifty too gained 2.85 points to 19,396.45. The market remained sluggish during the day, as it opened at 65,272.42, up 56 points. It surged 146 pts…

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