- Business
Indian-origin Laxman Narasimhan assumes role of Starbucks Chief Executive Officer
New York: Indian-origin executive Laxman Narasimhan on Monday officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of global coffee giant Starbucks, joining the growing cohort of business leaders originally hailing from India…
- India
Leopard mauls woman to death in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: A 65-year-old woman was mauled to death by a leopard in Sunabeda sanctuary in Odisha, a top forest department official said on Monday. It was earlier said by the department that…
- India
Submit specific instances where CBI has not taken action against directors: SC to Swamy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy to submit specific instances where the CBI has not proceeded against independent directors of banks, allegedly involved in banking scams,…
- Pakistan
Pak finance minister says technical reasons behind delay in deal
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Monday that certain technical reasons were behind the delay in an agreement with the IMF as he clarified that his recent remarks about the…
- India
Ex-ASI accused of killing minister never applied leave to treat mental disorder: Minister
Bhubaneswar: The lone accused in the Odisha minister Naba Kishore Das assassination case, dismissed police ASI Gopal Das, had never applied for leave for medical treatment of his psychiatric disorder and also…
- India
Both Cong opponent Mamata & supporter Nitish gave Kejriwal’s unity meet a miss
Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee whose party wants to keep a distance from both BJP and Congress as well as Bihar’s Supremo Nitish Kumar whose party is allied to Congress, seemed…
- India
Prayagraj authorities demolish ancestral home of Umesh Pal murder accused Mohammad Ghulam
Prayagraj: The Prayagraj Development Authority on Monday demolished the ancestral home of Mohammad Ghulam, an accused in the Umesh Pal murder case. Umesh Pal was a witness in the 2005 murder of…
- India
Punjab: VHP hails crackdown on Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday hailed the police crackdown on radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh in Punjab, saying the state government’s action in collaboration with…
- India
AAP’s attempt to deceive, hide failure: Oppn parties on Delhi govt’s Outcome budget
New Delhi: Delhi BJP and the Congress on Monday termed the Delhi government’s Outcome Budget an “attempt to deceive” the people and “hide their failure”. Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Ramvir…
- India
DU law student beaten up by toll plaza employees in Gurugram
Gurugram: A Delhi University law student was allegedly beaten up by some toll plaza employees here on Monday, police said. The incident happened at around 8.30 am at Kherki Daula toll plaza,…
- India
My remote control is with someone else but what about Nadda: Kharge’s counter to Modi
Belagavi: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “remote control” jibe at him and the Congress, AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday asked as to where was BJP chief J P Nadda’s…
- India
2 held for siphoning off Rs 5 lakh from bank account of Delhi man: police
New Delhi: Two men were arrested for allegedly siphoning off Rs 5 lakh from the account of a person in east Delhi, police said on Monday. The accused have been identified as…
- India
Amritpal maintains close links with ISI, drug dealers who gifted him Merc SUV
New Delhi: Pro-Khalistan supporter and radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who is on the run following a massive crackdown on his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’, has allegedly been maintaining close links with drug…
- Telangana
UP police arrest 2 men from Telangana for kidnapping 2 minor girls
Bahraich: The Uttar Pradesh police arrested two men from Telangana for allegedly kidnapping two minor girls from a village here, police said on Monday. On March 11, the accused, identified as Imtiyaz…