- India
(Win)esh Phogat: from the mat to Haryana assembly
New Delhi: If resolve had a face, Vinesh Phogat would certainly bear close resemblance to it, if not be it. A veteran on the wrestling mat, an icon whose Olympic dream was…
- India
Nayab Saini: BJP’s surprise Haryana CM pick brings strong impact
Chandigarh: Months before the Haryana Assembly polls, the BJP replaced its strongman Manohar Lal Khattar as chief minister with low-profile OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini, a decision that surprised many. On Tuesday,…
- News
50 sr doctors of RG Kar hospital resign in solidarity with medics on fast-unto-death
Kolkata: Nearly 50 senior doctors of RG Kar hospital on Tuesday, October 8 tendered their resignations in a mark of solidarity with medics who have been on fast-unto-death since October 5 demanding…
- Business
Sensex surges on election results; auto, pharma and realty gain
Mumbai: The Indian equity benchmark closed on a positive note, on the back of election results which supported PSU stocks and brought optimism to the market. At closing, Sensex was up 584…
- India
HC declines contempt action against civic bodies for Ignoring pothole orders
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, October 8 declined to initiate contempt proceedings against several civic bodies in Maharashtra for alleged non-compliance with 2018 orders on the issue of poor condition…
- Kashmir
J-K polls: BJP’s Shagun Parihar wins from Kishtwar, vows for region’s security
Kishtwar: Five years after losing her father and uncle in a terror attack, the lone BJP woman candidate in Jammu and Kashmir polls, Shagun Parihar, who won the Kishtwar Assembly seat on…
- India
Allegations of slow Haryana result update ‘ill founded’: EC to Congress
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday, October 8 told Congress leader Jairam Ramesh that there was nothing on record to substantiate his “ill-founded allegation” of a slowdown in updating of Haryana…
- India
Congress looking for excuse after Haryana defeat : BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday, October 8 made light of the Congress raising the issue of “unexplained slowdown” of the Haryana poll results on the Election Commission website as the opposition…
- Delhi
Man arrested for mowing down Zomato delivery agent
New Delhi: A 29-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, October 8 for allegedly mowing down a food delivery agent with his car when he was crossing a road in southwest Delhi, police…
- India
Haryana: Vinesh Phogat wins maiden election from Julana
Chandigarh: Olympic wrestler and Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday, October 8 won her maiden election, defeating her nearest BJP rival Yogesh Kumar from Julana assembly seat in Haryana, according to the…
- India
‘Never be overconfident’: Kejriwal on Haryana poll results
New Delhi: With the BJP racing ahead in Haryana as per the early trends, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday, October 8 said the “biggest lesson” of the poll results is that…
- Bangalore
Man held for assisting 22 Pakistani citizens settle in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Police have arrested a man named Parvez who had allegedly helped and harboured 22 Pakistani citizens settle in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka with Hindu names, police sources said on…
- News
NC-Congress alliance crosses halfway mark in J&K
The National Conference-Congress alliance is likely to form government in Jammu and Kashmir with poll trends on Tuesday, October 8 showing the combine ahead in 51 of the 90 seats while the…
- India
SpiceJet to add 10 aircraft to its fleet by november
Mumbai: Domestic carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it will enhance its fleet by another 10 aircraft by next month with the first plane set to be inducted on October 10. Seven of…
- Kashmir
Iltija Mufti accepts verdict of people as she trails by 3800 votes
Srinagar: PDP leader Iltija Mufti, who was trailing by more than 3,800 votes after seven rounds of counting, on Tuesday expressed “gratitude” to party workers and said she accepts “the verdict of…
