After Bengaluru ATM cash-van heist, fake ED officials loot jewellery worth Rs 3 cr in Hubballi

Hubballi, 23/11: A group posing as Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials took away gold jewellery worth more than Rs 3 crore in Karnataka’s Hubballi. According to the complaint, a team of five claiming to be ED officers intercepted a Kerala-based jewellery trader near Chennamma Circle on Neeligin Road on November 20 and made away with 2.942…

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Smriti Mandhana-Palash Muchhal wedding: Cricketer-bride’s father rushed to hospital; marriage postponed

Mumbai 23/11: The marriage of cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal in Sangli, Maharashtra on Sunday was postponed after the bride’s father was rushed to hospital after complaining of ill health. A family aide Tuhin Mishra said that the marriage of the star couple been postponed. “Smriti’s father was taken ill during breakfast….

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Congress high command will decide whatever it is: Mallikarjun Kharge on CM change in Karnataka

Bengaluru, 23/11: As speculation around chief minister change in Karnataka refuses to die down, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that the party high command will decide whatever it is, and he has nothing to say now. The AICC chief stated this, a day after his more than an hour long meeting with chief…

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PM Modi proposes three initiatives at G20, including one to counter drug-terror nexus

Johannesburg, 23/11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a profound rethink of the global development parameters and proposed setting up of a G20 initiative to counter the drug-terror nexus and a global healthcare response team.. Addressing the opening session of the G20 Leaders’ Meeting here, Modi said the G20 has long shaped global…

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From margins to mainstream: Indian gig workers finally get formal safety net

New Delhi, 22/11: The newly notified labour codes represent a transformative and historic reform for India’s gig economy, finally bringing this vast segment of workers under formal regulatory recognition and social security. For the delivery partner dropping off groceries or the driver navigating city traffic, this move signals the end of legal invisibility, transitioning them…

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Brazil ex-president Bolsonaro detained by police

Brasília, ,22/11: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday, his lawyer told Reuters, ending months of house arrest as he appealed a Supreme Court conviction for attacks on Brazil’s democracy. Bolsonaro’s attorney Celso Vilardi did not give a reason for the detention. A person familiar with the matter said…

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You have votes, I have funds; if you reject, I will too: Ajit Pawar tells electors

Pune, 22/11: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has told voters at Malegaon in the district that he will ensure there is no shortage of funds for the town if they elected the candidates of his party, but if they rejected them, he will also “reject”. Pawar, who heads the Nationalist Congress Party, was campaigning…

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