Bankipur bye-election: Notification issued, nomination process begins amid tight security
Patna, July 6 (IANS) The nomination process for the Bankipur Assembly bye-election formally commenced on Monday, following the issuance of the election notification by the office of the Additional Chief Electoral Officer. With the notification coming…
T20 WC reminds us why women’s cricket is unmissable: Jay Shah
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) After Australia crushed England by seven wickets at Lord’s to lift their sixth T20 World Cup title, ICC chairman ICC Chairman said that women’s cricket is in its golden era and that the tournament served as a reminder…
UP: Man arrested for killing girlfriend, disposing body parts after dispute
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his girlfriend and disposing of her body parts at different locations after a dispute over her interaction with another person, officials said on Monday. Jaunpur…
Four parks to be named after Syama Prasad Mookerjee, says Rajasthan CM
Jaipur, July 6 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma paid floral tributes to eminent nationalist thinker, educationist and statesman Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee on the occasion of his birth anniversary at the CM’s residence on Monday.…
Kashmiri diaspora stages massive protest in London against brutality of Pak forces in PoK
London, July 6 (IANS) Several members of the Kashmiri diaspora in the United Kingdom staged a protest outside the Pakistan High Commission in London, condemning the violent crackdown by Pakistani forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) while calling…
Husband arrested after newlywed woman’s death in Delhi; dowry death case registered (Ld)
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Delhi Police have registered a case under the relevant sections pertaining to dowry harassment in connection with the death of 28-year-old Akriti Sutar and have arrested her husband, Arastu Sikka, officials said on Monday.…
Amid heavy rainfall, BMC tells Mumbaikars: Avoid stepping out of homes, don’t believe in rumours
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Amid a red alert issued by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) for extremely heavy rainfall in the Mumbai metropolitan area, forecasting winds blowing at speeds of 80 to 90 kilometres per hour, the Brihanmumbai Municipal…
TN’s Pollachi coconut exports recover as Gulf demand returns; freight costs remain concern
Coimbatore, July 6 (IANS) Coconut exports from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu’s largest coconut-producing region, are showing signs of recovery as geopolitical tensions in West Asia ease and demand from Gulf countries begins to return, offering much-needed relief…
Arjun Rampal gives birthday shout-out to Ranveer Singh, shares glimpse of their strong camaraderie on ‘Dhurandhar’ sets
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal has extended warm birthday wishes to Ranveer Singh. He shared a glimpse of their strong camaraderie from the sets of ‘Dhurandhar.’ Taking to Instagram, Arjun, on Monday, posted a behind-the-scenes clip from the…
ECI issues notification for Gujarat’s Manjalpur Assembly by-election; polling on July 30
New Delhi/Vadodara, July 6 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued the official gazette notification for the by-election to Gujarat’s 145-Manjalpur Assembly constituency, formally commencing the election process to fill the…