UP civic polls: 52% turnout amid vote fraud, violence
Lucknow Amid reports of sporadic incidents of violence and protests over absence of names in voters’ list, almost 52 per cent of the total 1.29 crore electorate cast their vote…
Kerala ‘love’ case: ‘Never forced to convert’, says Hadiya
AMN / Kochi Hadiya, previously Akhila, who had converted to Islam before marrying a Muslim man Shafin Jahan, told media on Saturday in Kochi that she was never forced to…
Pakistan: 6 killed, over 200 injured in police-portestors clahses
AMN At least six people were killed and over 200 injured last evening, when security personnel launched a crackdown on protesters belonging to hardline religious groups. At least 111 of…
HP: CBI files charge sheet against 8 cops in custodial death case
The Central Bureau of the investigation, CBI, on Saturday filed a charge sheet against 8 serving police personnel of Himachal Pradesh Police in a custodial death case. The deceased Suraj…
Govt notifies post-GST rates for claiming rebate of taxes
AMN Government has notified post-GST rates for claiming rebate of state levies or taxes under the scheme for Remission of State Levies (ROSL) on exports of ready made garments, made-ups…
ED slaps Rs 1000-crore FEMA notice on NRI businessman
AGENCIES Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a show-cause notice to NRI businessman C C Thampi for alleged violation of foreign exchange laws in purchase of vast tracts of land in…
Gujarat: 977 candidates left in fray for first phase of Assembly polls
A total of 977 candidates are left in the fray for 89 seats of the first phase polling in Gujarat, after scrutiny and withdrawal of nomination forms on Saturday. Polling…
IFFI 2017 highlights regional cinema on Day 6
A hugely popular section of IFFI 2017 is Indian Panorama: Meet the Directors, where the delegates and the media interact with the directors of the film screened at the cinematic…
Pakistan: TV channels go off air in protest against ban on coverage
AMN Private TV channels in Pakistan, went off air today in protest against a government order banning coverage of an incident in Islamabad’s Faizabad. Additionally, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram…
Renaming Dyal Singh College would be injustice to founder: Harsimrat
New Delhi Expressing her dismay over renaming Dyal Singh College (Evening), Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday termed the decision ‘unbelievable and shocking’. The evening college was…