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Imran Khan’s party claims his wife Bushra’s life is in danger
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party has expressed concern about the health of his wife Bushra Biwi and claimed that there was a “serious threat” to her life and the…
- India
PM Modi slams Congress for its stand on Ram temple
Rewari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flayed the Congress on Friday over its stand on the Ram temple in Ayodhya, saying those who used to call Lord Ram imaginary and did not want…
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Ashwin powers to 500 Test wickets mark, second Indian after Kumble
Rajkot: Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday became the second Indian bowler after former skipper Anil Kumble to take 500 Test wickets during the third Test against England here. Ashwin also became only…
- India
Man arrested for decapitating his wife, walking with her skull in UP
Barabanki: Police on Friday arrested a man here for allegedly decapitating his wife and walking with her skull. Anil Kanojia, a resident of the Basara village in Fatehpur police station area of the…
- Middle East
Absconding murder convict with Interpol notice repatriated from UAE
New Delhi: An absconding murder convict with an Interpol Red Notice against him was repatriated from the UAE on Friday in an operation coordinated by the CBI using Interpol channels, officials said here.…
- India
Income Tax dept freezes Congress’ accounts, party cries foul
New Delhi: The Income Tax department has frozen the Congress’ main bank accounts on “flimsy grounds”, treasurer Ajay Maken claimed on Friday and said this has affected all political activity of the…
- World
Indian-origin software engineer suspected of killing wife, twins
New York: Anand Henry, an Indian-origin former Meta software engineer is suspected of killing his wife and twin sons before turning a gun on himself in a gruesome murder-suicide in the US…
- India
BJP, Cong teams to visit restive Sandeshkhali on Friday
Kolkata, Feb 16 (PTI) West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, which has been rocked by protests over alleged atrocities on villagers by TMC leaders, continued to remain tense on Friday even as a BJP central team…
- World
White House says ‘closely watching’ Pak election results
Washington: The White House said it is concerned about the reports of intimidation and suppression of voters during the recently held general elections in Pakistan and is closely watching the situation there…
- India
Govt holds 3rd round of talks with farmers; ‘Bharat bandh’ today
Chandigarh: Three Union ministers began their third round of talks with the leaders of protesting farmer unions in Chandigarh Thursday evening, amid a standoff between the protesters and security personnel at two…
- Bangalore
RS poll scene hots up in Karnataka as BJP-JD(S) fields second candidate
Bengaluru: The Rajya Sabha election scene in Karnataka heated up with the BJP-JD(S) combine fielding its second candidate, even though the alliance has the strength to win only one out four seats.…
- Kashmir
BSF lodges protest with Pak Rangers over ceasefire violation along IB in Jammu
Jammu: The BSF on Thursday lodged a protest with Pakistan Rangers for unprovoked firing on one of its forward posts along the International Border here the previous day, officials said. The level…
- Business
Govt hikes windfall tax on crude petroleum, diesel
New Delhi: The government on Thursday hiked windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to Rs 3,300 per tonne from Rs 3,200 per tonne with effect from Friday. The tax is levied…
- World
Indian students turning away from UK varsities; Here are reasons
London: Amid ongoing review for post-study work visas and restrictions on bringing along dependents on government-funded scholarships, official statistics released on Thursday showed Indian students are beginning to show signs of being…
- India
Noida Police to invoke CrPC 144 on Friday due to ‘Bharat Bandh’
Noida: The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police on Thursday said restrictions under CrPC section 144, including a ban on unauthorised public assemblies, would be enforced across the district on February 16. The decision…
