New Delhi : The Election Commission (EC) has so far seized over Rs 83 crore cash, 7 lakh litres of liquor worth Rs 12.65 crore and narcotics valued at Rs 10.30 crore in the five poll-bound states, with Uttar Pradesh and Punjab topping the list. Since the poll dates were announced, the Election Commission in […]
Melbourne : An Indian-origin woman IT professional in Australia has been critically injured in a deadly incident here last week when a man “intentionally” hit pedestrians with his car, killing five persons. Nethra Krishnamurthy, believed to be in her 30s, was returning to office, after breastfeeding her eight-month-old baby boy in day care, when she […]
Chennai : The Jallikattu protest that remained peaceful for a week in Tamil Nadu turned violent with demonstrators throwing stones at police following eviction action against them at the Marina Beach here.In a street in Triplicane area near Marina Beach, protesters in large numbers threw stones at police, which later retaliated with a baton charge. […]
Amritsar, January 23 : Congress leader and advocate Vaneet Mahajan was on Monday allegedly attacked by two unidentified persons outside a temple on Majitha Road here. Mahajan narrowly escaped as the acid bottle thrown at him deflected from the car bonnet and fell on the road. The police have started investigations. This is the fourth […]
Washington : Red, white and blue balloons rained down over crystal chandeliers in the soaring atrium of the Trump International Hotel at midnight in “a new inaugural tradition,” its social media account promised. But while President Donald Trump’s hotel in Washington did serve as a hub of Friday’s inaugural activities, it also stands as ground […]