The Centre on Saturday increased excise duties on petroleum products, including high-speed diesel, with immediate effect, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance.New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday increased excise duties on petroleum products, including high-speed diesel, with immediate effect, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. The Union…
Washington DC, 11/4: an update now one saw coming in the Jeffrey Epstein case, US First Lady Melania Trump made an out-of-the-blue announcement on Thursday, denying her close links or ‘relationship’ with the financer and sex offender. There had reportedly been no indication earlier from her office that she would speak on the matter, and…
Durg, 11/4: A five-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped allegedly by a man who later put her in a sack and dumped her near a well in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, a police official said on Saturday. The incident took place under Utai police station limits on Friday afternoon when the victim, after returning home from…
Dharwad: A youth Congress leader was hacked to death by unidentified assailants who allegedly barged into his residence in Karnataka’s Dharwad district late Friday night, police said on Saturday.The deceased has been identified as 28-year-old Fairoz Khan Pathan, a resident of Mehboob Nagar in Dharwad.According to police, a group of four to five assailants entered…
Bhubaneswar: The Centre has extended the term of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal by nine months, till January 13, 2027.According to reports, the tribunal, which was set to expire on April 13, 2026, will now have additional time to adjudicate the long-standing water-sharing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh. A crucial hearing of the tribunal is…
Bengaluru, 11/4: The state has taken the first step towards constructing an international cricket stadium in Anekal, on Bengaluru’s outskirts, with the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) floating tenders for the first phase of the ambitious project. The first phase — incurring a cost of Rs 950 crore — will focus on stadium construction, laying of…
Bhubaneswar, 11/4: In a major development, after a joint operation between Delhi police and Commissionerate police, a man suspected to have terrorist link, have been arrested from Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Commissionerate Police DCP Jagmohan Mina informed that a man named Mohammad Emran has been arrested for having terrorist link.
New Delhi, 11/4: Deliberations to decide the successor of Nitish Kumar as the next chief minister of Bihar faced some delay, as a meeting of the core committee of the Bihar BJP unit, scheduled for Friday, was cancelled at the last moment. The sudden cancellation of the meeting is being attributed to some disagreements with…
Tehran, 11/4: In an X post on Friday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who is likely to be part of the high-profile delegation, said that two conditions must be met before the start of negotiations. Two of the measures mutually agreed upon between the parties have yet to be implemented: a ceasefire in Lebanon…
Washington DC, 10/4: US President Donald Trump said that Iran has “no cards” in upcoming talks with the United States, apart from Tehran’s effective stranglehold on the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping channel. The Iranians don’t seem to realize they have no cards, other than a short term extortion of the World by using International…
