Pak ready to talk, afraid to wound Islamists

New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) The Imran Khan-led government in Pakistan is afraid to discipline, but is ready to talk, to various Islamist militant groups that, emboldened by the rise of a Taliban government in Afghanistan next door, are increasingly…

Aryan Khan denies links with Sail, Gosavi as NCB opposes bail plea

Mumbai (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday filed its reply and strongly opposed the bail plea of Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, before the Bombay High Court.

However, in his reply Aryan said he had no…

Rs 1,000-crore 'extorted' from Bollywood in Mumbai, Maldives, claims Nawab Malik

Mumbai (IANS) In another sensational disclosure, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) national spokesperson and Minister Nawab Malik on Tuesday said at least an amount of Rs 1,000-crore has been 'extorted' in Mumbai and Maldives from Bollywood…

Employment generation is a special priority for government, many schemes also started for self-employment: Hemant Soren

Sahibganj: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said that employment generation is a special priority for the state government. Addressing the people at Hissaghatu grounds under Barhet block of this district after inaugurating schemes and laying…

Special vigil at airport and railway stations in wake of rising Covid cases

Ranchi: In wake of the increasing cases of Coronavirus the district administration has decided to be more strict about compliance with the guidelines of Covid-19 while on the other hand special vigilance will be maintained at the airport and railway stations.

TSPC area commander alongwith two others arrested with AK-47 rifle in Chatra

Chatra: In a major success for the district police three ultras including an area commander of the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti committee TSPC have been arrested. Briefing the press Superintendent of Police Rakesh Ranjan at Lawalong police station said…

Sameer Wankhede hits back at NCP's Nawab Malik on caste-wedding fracas

Mumbai (IANS) In another salvo, NCP Minister Nawab Malik raised doubts whether the Narcotics Control Bureau Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede had submitted a fake caste certificate to get a government job to which the latter hit back and vehemently denied…

At least 10 students in Punjab face assault after India lost to Pak in T20 World Cup

Chandigarh (IANS) At least 10 students from Kashmir studying in two private educational institutes in Punjab on Monday alleged that they were assaulted, threatened and their hostel rooms vandalised after India lost to Pakistan in a T-20 World Cup…

Rickshaw puller in UP gets I-T notice for Rs 3 crore

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) A rickshaw puller has approached the police in Mathura district after he was served a notice by the Income Tax (IT) department, asking him to pay over Rs 3 crore.

Pratap Singh, a resident of Amar Colony in Mathura,…

Equity indices trade lower; Sensex down by over 300 pts

Mumbai (IANS) India's key equity indices - S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 - traded lower during Monday's early-morning session.

At 10 a.m., the 30-scrip sensitive index traded at 60,504.75 points, down 316.87 points or 0.52 per cent.