- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The husband of Bilkis Bano on Tuesday (16) said they were surprised after coming to know from the media about the release of all 11 convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for her gang rape and murder of seven members of her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots. Yakub Rasul, Bano's…
Personnel of India's Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers exchanged greetings and sweets on Monday (15) along the international border in Jammu region and Attari-Wagah in the northern state of Punjab on the occasion of India's 76th Independence Day, BSF officials said. BSF personnel offered sweets to Pakistan Rangers…
The Indian finance ministry is proposing to soon review the exemption-free new tax regime with a view to making it more attractive for individual income taxpayers, sources said. Eventually, sources said, the government aims to establish a system where there are no exemptions and the complex old tax regime with…
Here are some news in brief related to India politics for Monday, August 15, 2022: Four unidentified persons hacked Tammineni Krishnaiah, a leader of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) political party, to death on Monday, minutes after hoisting the national flag in Khammam in Telangana and the authorities imposed Section 144…
The Indian Tricolour was unfurled at the edge of space at an altitude of nearly 30 kilometres by a BalloonSAT launched by an organisation promoting awareness about space sciences in the country. SpaceKidz, an organisation which is based out of Chennai in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, shared…
Indian mountaineer Bhawna Dehariya (15) on Monday unfurled the Tricolour on Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe, to mark India's 76th Independence Day. Dehariya, 30, who hails from the hamlet of Tamia in the Chhindwara district of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, timed her expedition to hit…
He is known to be one of the fiercest critics of India at times. But former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan also shows his India-friendly face at times, just like he did on Saturday (13). The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, who lost the post of the prime minister in April…
Former Australia cricketer Ian Chappell, who spent 45 years explaining the game from behind the microphone, has decided to call time on his commentary career. With Richie Benaud, Bill Lawry and Tony Greig, Chappell formed an incisive and unmatched quartet for Channel Nine. In 2019, he was diagnosed with skin…
It was only recently that outgoing British prime minister Boris Johnson's vacation with his wife Carrie, who he married last year, caught the virtual world by storm as the country is going through a tough phase. But it seems Johnson, 58, is little perturbed and he has now been seen…
The UK has become the first country to approve a so-called “bivalent” Covid-19 vaccine that targets both the original strain of Covid-19 and the newer Omicron variant, British health authorities announced on Monday (15). The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said it had given the green light to…
