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If you don't pay taxes, you have no right to vote: PAK PM's Advisor

The advisor said that interest-free agriculture and business loans are being provided under another initiative of the youth programme, which has been started to uplift about four million marginalised families.

Nov 8, 2021

Security beefed up at Mukesh Ambani's home amid fresh threat; RAF team deployed [details]

Road blocks have been erected at various strategic locations in Mumbai to help track the two unknown persons, who were reportedly carrying a couple of bags, as per the taxi driver's statement

Nov 8, 2021

Yes, I was invited for cruiser party: Maha Congress minister

Two organisations — the NCB and the Mumbai Police — are presently investigating the entire matter, and the minister assured reporters that the truth will emerge shortly.

Nov 8, 2021

Uphaar cinema fire: 7-year-term for Ansal brothers, guilty of tampering with evidence [timeline of the legal battle]

In 2015, a trial court had convicted the brothers but Supreme Court had allowed both brothers to walk away free with a fine of Rs 30 crore each

Nov 8, 2021

CBI is not the solution of every problem: SC on Lakhimpur probe

The Chief Justice informed Salve that the court does not want to add to the political connotations in the dispute by appointing a former high court judge to supervise the case.

Nov 8, 2021

Lakhimpur Kheri probe: Prima facie one accused given benefit, SC pulls up UP govt

Justice Hima Kohli pressed Salve on why just Ashish Misra's phone had been taken so far and not that of the other defendants.

Nov 8, 2021

Next 48 Hours: Heavy rains forecast in 13 districts of K'taka, Yellow alert issued

Rains are also going to lash the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada. North interior Karnataka districts are going to witness average to scattered rainfall

Nov 8, 2021

Yamuna's toxic foam new worry for Delhites; people seen taking dip in contaminated river [details]

Despite the white toxic foam formation on the Yamuna river, devotees were seen taking a dip in the river on the first day of Chhath Puja.

Nov 8, 2021

Chinar Corps signs MoU with Kashmir University; unlocks 18 academic courses for soldiers [details]

Lieutenant General D.P. Pandey in his address, praised the milestone achieved in the field of education, which will empower the soldiers of the Chinar Corps in performing their duties in a challenging environment.

Nov 8, 2021

Indian youth all for open, receptive government; there's need to partake in shaping policies [opinion]

We need to stop shying away from policy, politics, and governance. If we continue to shy away, policies in our apparent interest will be dictated by those far removed from our reality, writes Mohammed Amaan Asim.

Nov 8, 2021

K'taka Congress to launch padyatra seeking implementation of Mekedatu project

State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar says that the Karnataka Congress unit is all set to launch a massive padyatra from Mekedatu to Bengaluru in December to demand the speedy implementation of the Mekedatu project by the ruling BJP government.

Nov 8, 2021

Special curriculum prepared for toddlers to help adjust in post-Covid era as preschools reopen in K'taka

The new program will emphasise activities and interactions that will help children adjust to social circumstances after spending the lockdown time isolated to their houses.

Nov 8, 2021

Meghalaya Guv Satya Pal Malik attacks Centre on farmers' protest

Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik launched a scathing attack on the Central government, saying leaders in Delhi send condolence messages even when a dog dies, but are not bothered about the "death of 600 farmers" protesting against the farm laws.

Nov 8, 2021

India logs 11,451 new Covid cases, 266 deaths in 24 hrs

In the last 24 hours, India registered 11,451 new Covid-19 cases and 266 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.

Nov 8, 2021

Markets open on a positive note; Sensex recovers later

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Monday opened on a positive note, turned negative during the morning trade but recovered later.

Nov 8, 2021