Jammu: A police personnel was injured on Thursday in a fresh gunfight with terrorists in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, where a massive anti-terror operation is underway for the last four days, officials said. The gunfight erupted this morning when the security forces spotted the terrorists near Jakhole village in the Ghati Juthana…
Mumbai: Popular singer Sonu Nigam was allegedly manhandled by the members of Shiv Sena (UBT) during a performance in the Chembur area in Mumbai. According to media reports, Nigam was performing when the son of a local MLA, reportedly associated with Shiv Sena (UBT) misbehaved with the ‘Abhi mujhme kahin’ singer’s manager. The alleged person…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday instructed district collectors to focus on tourism projects in their respective places as they require minimal investment. Addressing the second day of the district collectors’ conference at the Secretariat, the chief minister highlighted that tourism can create jobs and boost economic growth by leveraging local…
Dhaka: The United States has expressed its interest in equipping the Bangladesh Army with its military hardware, taking into account its importance for regional security as US Army’s deputy commanding general for the Pacific made a 24-hour visit to Dhaka, officials said. In a brief statement issued late on Tuesday, the US embassy said that…
Guwahati: Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders rode on Quinton de Kock’s classy 97 not out to cruise to an eight-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match here on Wednesday. Having lost to RCB in the tournament opener, KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane read the track perfectly, and his bowlers led by spin twins Varun…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said appointing the Leader of Opposition in the state legislative assembly was the prerogative of the Speaker and the government would not interfere in it. Talking to reporters after the conclusion of the over three-week-long Budget session of the state legislature, he also said the Mahayuti government…
New Delhi: (Mar 26) India and China are trying to rebuild the ties damaged by the Galwan Valley clashes of 2020, as a tense relationship will not serve either side, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. In an interactive session hosted by leading think-tank Asia Society, Jaishankar said there could be differences between…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said deceiving farmers cannot do good to anybody as she attacked the Congress on their farm loan waiver scheme, alleging that their promises left the farmers in lurch. During her reply in Rajya Sabha on The Banking Laws (Amendment), 2024 Bill, the finance minister took a cue…
The Narendra Modi-led NDA government has introduced the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, promising to modernize tax enforcement. While the bill aims to curb tax evasion by expanding surveillance capabilities, its provisions raise serious concerns about privacy and overreach. At the heart of the government’s justification is the claim that digital…
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