- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
THE ELECTION COMMISSION on Monday rescheduled from November 13 to November 20 the assembly bypolls to all nine and four seats in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, respectively, and one seat in Kerala in view of festivals, an official statement said. In Kerala, the byelection to the Palakkad assembly seat has…
CAR market leader Maruti Suzuki India cut production of its passenger cars by 16 per cent last month but increased those of utility vehicles by 33 per cent compared to October 2023, according to a regulatory filing by the company. Its passenger cars production stood at 89,174 units last month…
BOLLYWOOD icon Shah Rukh Khan has shared that he has quit smoking, marking a significant personal change. Speaking to fans gathered in Mumbai for his 59th birthday celebration, he stated, "There's a good thing – I'm not smoking anymore, guys. I thought I won't feel so breathless after quitting smoking,…
FORMER US president Donald Trump is 'clearly the better choice,' as compared to his Democratic rival Vice President Kamala Harris, former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has said. Haley urged undecided voters to look at both candidates' policy proposals, which she said clearly show Trump as the better…
AMID a diplomatic row between India and Canada, a Hindu temple in Brampton came under attack on Sunday and miscreants tried to disrupt a consular camp organised by the Indian high commission near the temple. Protestors carrying Khalistani flags clashed with people at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton. The…
A SUCCESSFUL anti-terror operation that led to the elimination of a high-profile terrorist commander in Jammu and Kashmir was marked not only by strategic planning but also an unconventional solution - biscuits. Senior officials highlighted the importance of the snack in mitigating the challenge posed by stray dogs during the…
INDIA faced a humiliating 0-3 whitewash at home for the first time ever after suffering a 25-run defeat in the third Test against New Zealand here on Sunday. New Zealand had ended India's 12-year unbeaten home run in Tests by winning the first two matches. It is also their first-ever…
NEW ZEALAND reached 171 for nine at stumps in their second innings on day two of the third Test against India in Mumbai on Saturday. Will Young (51 off 100) top-scored for New Zealand. The visitors lead India by 143 runs and the Test match will likely end by the…
INDIAN fashion designer Rohit Bal, renowned for blending traditional Indian motifs with modern aesthetics, passed away at 63 following a heart attack on Friday night at a south Delhi hospital. Known for his intricate use of luxurious fabrics like velvet and brocade, Bal’s designs featured signature flower and peacock motifs,…
INDIA has protested in the strongest possible terms the references made by a Canadian minister about home minister Amit Shah and warned that such "absurd and baseless" allegations will have serious consequences for bilateral ties between the two countries, the Minister of External Affairs said on Saturday. The comments came…
