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Who is Maghanmal Pancholia? Indian businessman who brought electricity to Dubai dies

Between 1957 and 1960, Pancholia supplied electricity to the emirate of Dubai, and he was elected as the director of Dubai Electricity in 1961.

Sep 3, 2019

Hizbul head Syed Salahuddin calls for Pak military intervention in Kashmir

Syed Salahuddin said that "jihad is the only way to expel India from Kashmir."

Sep 3, 2019

Gujarat policeman murders his three sons after argument with wife

After killing his sons, the constable, identified as Sukhdev Siyal, called his police station to report his crime.

Sep 2, 2019

Iran warns of 'strong step' away from nuclear deal if Europe cannot offer new terms

Iran's oil should be bought and its money should be accessible to return to the country, said Ali Rabiei, an Iranian government spokesman.

Sep 2, 2019

SC directs SIT to probe sexual harassment allegations against Swami Chinmayanand

The team was formed after the Supreme Court transferred the case to Allahabad High Court for monitoring.

Sep 2, 2019

In a shocking move, JNU asks for Romila Thapar's CV to review special status

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) called the decision by JNU admin "politically motivated"

Sep 2, 2019

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs asks officers to meet GST refund target

In case of exporters waiting for their pending integrated GST or IGST refunds, the Chairman has directed the officers to make the process smooth.

Sep 2, 2019

CBI files case against IMA, Mansoor Khan for duping investors

CBI has registered a criminal case on the charges of the criminal conspiracy, criminal breach of trust, cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property.

Sep 2, 2019

Chidambaram avoids Tihar jail till Thursday as SC extends CBI custody in INX Media case

The apex court said that Chidambaram should apply for regular bail before the special CBI court.

Sep 2, 2019

Saudi organises world's largest camel festival; 12,000 animal owners to compete

The festival, aimed at promoting the camel-racing heritage of the Kingdom and the Gulf Arab countries, is expected to turn the Saudi city of Taif into one of the top tourist destinations.

Sep 2, 2019

Delhi man detained while trying to enter Parliament with knife

The man, identified as Sagar Insa, tried entering the premises through the Vijay Chowk gate and was stopped by the guards.

Sep 2, 2019

Abhinandan Varthaman relives with IAF chief the heroics of daring F-16 kill

Wing Commander Abhinandan flew MiG-21 sortie with Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa to relive historic dogfight of February 27 in which he shot down PAF's US-built F-16.

Sep 2, 2019

BJP seeks re-verification of NRC data citing 'technical flaws'; to move SC again

Calling the finalisation of NRC list a "mixed bag", the party believes that several "technical flaws" could have seeped in the drafting process.

Sep 2, 2019

Roti with salt: Journalist who first shared video of mid day meal in UP charged with conspiracy

An FIR was filed against the journalist, Pawan Jaiswal, on Saturday, accusing him and a representative of the village head of conspiring to defame the UP government.

Sep 2, 2019

Trump calls for 'freedom' from Chinese goods; imposes fresh tariffs amid worsening trade war

The extra tariffs by China were levied on 1,717 items of a total of 5,078 products originating from the United States. The rest of the additional tariffs is reported to begin from December 15.

Sep 2, 2019