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Two cadres of Tamil superstar Vijay's TVK party killed in road accident

Two cadres of Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), the political party floated by Tamil superstar Vijay, were killed when an SUV in which they were travelling overturned on Sunday in Sheik Hussainpet near Ulundurpet in Kallakurichi district.

18 days ago

Punjab Police bust cross-border drug cartel; 105 kg heroin seized

In an intelligence-led operation, Punjab Police on Sunday busted a cross-border cartel using water route to transport drugs by seizing 105 kg heroin from two associates of foreign-based drug smuggler Navpreet Singh alias Nav Bhullar.

18 days ago

Young workforce making India a global powerhouse of skilled talent: PM Modi

India's young workforce is making the country a global powerhouse of skilled talent, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while extending his best wishes to over 8 lakh graduates nationwide.

18 days ago

Infighting intensified in J&K Congress after worst-ever electoral debacle

While one faction blames newly appointed J&K Congress chief Tariq Hamid Karra for the party's dismal performance in assembly polls, another group demands action against former chief Vikar Rasool Wani.

18 days ago

Stampede at Bandra Railway Station in Mumbai, 9 injured

At least nine people were injured in a stampede at Bandra railway station in Mumbai early on Sunday when passengers tried to board a train heading toward Uttar Pradesh.

18 days ago

PM Modi urges public to join Oct 29 'Run for Unity', lauds commitment to Fit India movement

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised India's dedication to the Fit India movement, underscoring how the nation's commitment to fitness remains steadfast, regardless of the season.

18 days ago

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi warns of 'digital arrest', urges people to stay vigilant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the issue of "digital arrest" in the 115th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', labelling it as a fraudulent activity. He urged people to remain vigilant and safe.

18 days ago

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 12 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, accusing them of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) while fishing near Neduntheevu.

18 days ago

Deadline to file income tax returns by corporates extended from Oct 31 to Nov 15

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Saturday extended the deadline for filing income tax (I-T) returns by corporates by 15 days till November 15 for the assessment year 2024-25. The earlier deadline was October 31.

19 days ago

Polls show tie between Harris and Trump; Washington Post, LA Times refuse to endorse either

Underscoring the uncertainty hanging over the presidential election ten days away, two major newspapers, The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times, have decided in a break from tradition not to endorse either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump.

19 days ago

EAM Jaishankar holds discussions with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Delhi

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held comprehensive talks with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday and discussed various regional and global matters.

19 days ago

K'taka Lokayukta to issue notice to CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA case

Karnataka Lokayukta, probing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, was preparing to issue summons to first accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

19 days ago

India shows mirror to Pak at UNSC meet on despicable condition of minority women

India rebuked Pakistan for raising the Kashmir issue during a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) debate, condemning the move as "despicable" and a "mischievous provocation" rooted in Pakistan's "tried and tested tactic of spreading misinformation." It also showed the mirror to Pakistan on the despicable condition of minority women in the country.

19 days ago

Punjab Police arrested man wanted for NCP leader Siddique's murder in Mumbai

In a major breakthrough, Mumbai Police in a joint operation with Punjab Police apprehended Sujeet Sushil Singh, a resident of Mumbai, wanted in the high-profile murder of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique.

19 days ago

Priyanka Gandhi invests Rs 2.24 cr in Franklin India Flexi Cap, fund has ACC Ltd in its portfolio

Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is making her poll debut, has large investments in mutual fund (MF) schemes and holds 13,200 units of Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund, valued at around Rs 2.24 crore, as per her election affidavit submitted for the Lok Sabha by-election in Kerala's Wayanad.

20 days ago