- India
UP CM attacks Congress over inheritance tax issue, says it’s ‘similar to Aurangzeb’s jizya’
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked the Congress over the inheritance tax issue and claimed that it was “similar to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s ‘jizya’ that was imposed to…
- India
LS polls: Phase 5 turnout at 62.19%; nears 2019 polling percentage
New Delhi: The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections has so far registered a voter turnout of approximately 62.19 per cent, 1.97 percentage points less than 2019. With the end of polls…
- India
Pune car crash: Teen driver’s father, 4 others arrested
Pune: Police on Tuesday arrested the father of a 17-year-old boy, who in an inebriated state allegedly crashed his speeding high-end car into a motorcycle killing two software engineers in Pune, and…
- India
MP Afzal Ansari challenges Gangsters’ Act conviction in Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari on Tuesday challenged in the Allahabad High Court his conviction by a Ghazipur trial court in a Gangsters’ Act case connected to the 2005 murder of BJP…
- Sports
India to lose Asian Games medal after boxer Parveen’s suspension
New Delhi: India is set to lose a Hangzhou Asian Games medal after bronze medallist boxer Parveen Hooda was suspended for 22 months for whereabouts failure. Parveen had won the bronze medal…
- India
Jharkhand: Dalit girl axed to death by brothers over love affair with tribal
Chatra: An 18-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly axed to death by her brothers over her love affair with a tribal youth in Jharkhand’s Chatra district, police said on Tuesday. The deceased’s brothers…
- Telangana
Kishan Reddy calls for spl flights to bring Indian students from Kyrgyzstan
Hyderabad: Observing that parents of some Indian students in Kyrgyzstan are concerned over the safety of their children, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to…
- India
Congress worked as broker of defence deals: Anurag Thakur
Hamirpur: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday slammed the Congress and said that the opposition party had been a “broker” of defence deals since Independence. Thakur, who is the BJP candidate from…
- Sports
Mitchell Starc-inspired KKR dismiss SRH for 159 in Qualifier 1
Ahmedabad: IPL’s costliest buy Mitchell Starc lived up to the billing with a sensational three-wicket early burst as Kolkata Knight Riders shot Sunrisers Hyderabad for a below-par 159 in Qualifier 1 here…
- India
UPA completed 2 terms under one PM Singh: Kharge replies to Modi’s remark
Chandigarh: Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “five PMs in five years” remark, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Tuesday that similar things were stated even in 2004 but the UPA government…
- India
Maliwal assault case: Kejriwal aide Bibhav taken to Mumbai for retrieval of phone data
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar, arrested for allegedly assaulting AAP MP Swati Maliwal, was taken to Mumbai to retreive data from his allegedly formatted phone, police said…