Mumbai, 1/7: A 53-year-old man, working as a driver for a Bollywood actor, was allegedly killed by his 24-year-old son in Mumbai who bore a grudge against the deceased for scolding him, police said on Saturday. Police have arrested the son of the deceased and registered a case under section 302 (Punishment for…
New Delhi, 6/12: Seeking to protect passengers from “any form of opportunistic pricing” following the large-scale cancellation of IndiGo flights, the government on Saturday capped airfares at Rs 7,500 for air travel up to 500 km and Rs 18,000 for those above 15,000 km . The fares are capped at Rs 12,000 for a 500-1,000…
Bhubaneswar: There are no pending works under WATCO with regard to the JICA-funded sanitation and drainage projects in Cuttack, Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr Krushna Chandra Mahapatra informed the Odisha Legislative Assembly today.Responding to a query by MLA Sofia Firdous, the Minister stated that 2.59 km of box drain and 19.956 km of open…
Bengaluru, 8/3: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken a jailed terror suspect into custody for questioning in connection with the bomb blast at Bengaluru’s Rameshwaram Cafe, well-placed sources said on Thursday. Officials obtained a body warrant from the NIA special court to arrest Minhaj alias Mohammed Sulaiman, 26, a cloth merchant from Ballari who…
Chandigarh, 29/5:Famous Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Mansa district, a day after the state government withdrew his security cover. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mansa) Gobinder Singh told PTI that several bullets hit Moosewala, 27, who was in his jeep at village Jawahar Ke when he was attacked….
Mumbai, 30/6: Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) will back the central government’s push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), sources told India Today on Friday. Party leader Sanjay Raut said the party’s line of thinking has always been to have a UCC but the final decision will be made after the draft has been made….
Jaipur,20/11:All Rajasthan ministers resigned on Saturday during a meeting at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s residence. Their resignation has come ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle. “All ministers resigned in the meeting,” Pratap Singh Khachariyawas, who held the charge of the transport minister, told reporters. State Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra, who on Friday…
Bangalore, 14/4: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister K S Eshwarappa will resign voluntarily and there was no pressure from the party high command for him to step down. Responding to media queries on Eshwarappa’s decision to step down as minister on April 15, Friday, Bommai…
Bhubaneswar: A man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly attempting to rape a young woman after offering her a lift from the Khordha bus stand.According to sources, the accused offered the woman a ride but instead took her to a secluded area inside the Ratanpur Reserve Forest with malicious intent. When he tried to assault…
New Delhi, 5/5: The Centre is planning to cut taxes on some edible oils to cool the domestic market after the war in Ukraine and Indonesia’s ban on palm oil exports sent prices skyrocketing, according to people familiar with the matter. India, the world’s top importer of vegetable oils, is looking to cut…
