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New Financial Rules: Let’s take a look at the key financial changes that will come into effect from October 1, 2024. Several key changes to income taxes will come into effect on October 1. As outlined in the Union Budget 2024, modifications were made to the Aadhaar card, Pan Card, Securities Transaction Tax (STT), TDS rates, and…

A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said it cannot allow such a talent to be wasted Atul Kumar was all smiles as he walked out of the Supreme Court this afternoon. A short while back, a bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud used its extraordinary powers to ask IIT Dhanbad…

The woman lived with her two sons after she lost her husband around one-and-a-half-year ago, and her other son lived in Agartala. Agartala: A 62-year-old woman was tied to a tree and allegedly burnt alive by her two sons in West Tripura, officials said on Sunday. Police said they have arrested the sons, and suspect that a…

Jaishankar, who arrived in the US capital on Sunday, will also meet other Cabinet-rank and senior Biden administration officials. Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet his US counterpart Antony Blinken on Tuesday, during which they are expected to discuss a wide range of bilateral and global issues, including the Ukraine war and the Middle East…

Junior medics from various government hospitals in West Bengal, along with members of the public, participated in torch rallies across the city on Sunday, demanding justice for the murdered doctor of R G Kar Hospital and calling for improved security at their workplaces. The demonstrations took place a day before the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear…

Last week, a story that generated too much buzz was around the quality failure of many commonly used medicines. The trigger was the mention of widely used medications, including popular antacids, fever reducers, antibiotics and high-blood pressure medications in the monthly drug alert issued by the regulatory authority, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). News18 was the…

A terrorist was killed in an ongoing operation in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Sunday, taking the death toll in the incident to two, officials said. The body of the terrorist was recovered from the scene of the encounter at Kog-Mandli in Billawar tehsil this afternoon, the officials said. A massive search…

The militants have taken two Meitei men hostage and are demanding the release of Mark T Haokip, currently in the custody of the NIA. Kuki militants in Manipur have demanded the government free a man from their community held over secessionism charges, in exchange for two Meitei youngsters they currently hold hostage, officials in the security establishment…

As many as 640 participants, including locals, took part in the two-day Spiti Marathon, which was organised as part of the Army’s Operation Sadbhavana. Army and police personnel participated in the first-ever high-altitude marathon organised by the Indian Army in Sumdo in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul and Spiti district. As many as 640 participants, including locals, took part…

PM Narendra Modi emphasized urban development in Pune, citing past planning failures. He launched ₹11,200 crore projects expected to generate 30,000 jobs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that cities like Pune in Maharashtra need to be made the centre of urban development to keep up with the pace of the growing population, but the lack…

The incident was caught on the CCTV cameras installed in the area and the video of the incident is doing rounds on social media. It can be seen in the video that two bike-borne assailants open firing at the shop from outside and escape on the bike after throwing a letter on the crime scene. In a…

A strong anti-incumbency wave is not the only worry for ruling BJP in poll-bound Haryana as it is also faced with several other adversities including the farmers and employees’ wrath simmering against the saffron party. A strong anti-incumbency wave is not the only worry for ruling BJP in poll-bound Haryana as it is also faced with several…

In an ironic coincidence, blaze at the Tata Electronics unit occurred on a day when Chief Minister M K Stalin laid the foundation for the JLR and Tata Motors manufacturing facility at a Small Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) complex in Ranipet district. Tamil Nadu woke up to news of massive blaze engulfing the Tata…

Investigation revealed that three people in the car were carrying the smuggled gold by concealing it in a specially made cavity below the handbrake. Hyderabad: Nearly 4.7 kg smuggled gold valued at over Rs 3.71 crore was seized at Raikal Toll Plaza in Telangana and three persons were arrested in this connection, the DRI said on Saturday.…

Gandhi said the rising unemployment in the country is a very serious and sensitive issue for him. New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Congress’ “incoming government” in Haryana will end “the decade of pain” and the party has resolved to fulfill the hopes and aspirations of the people…

In his address to the UN General Assembly, Jaishankar also said that in these troubled times, it is necessary to provide hope and rekindle optimism. United Nations: As India lands on the moon or dispatches vaccines worldwide, its quest for a ‘Viksit Bharat’ will be followed closely, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday. In his…

The complaint alleged that BJP members including JP Nadda, in connivance with ED officers, extorted private firms and made illegal gains under the Electoral Bonds Scheme. A Bengaluru court on Friday sent a complaint related to the Electoral Bonds Scheme against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and others to the city police. The complaint alleged that Bharatiya…

In a veiled dig at China during his address at the United Nations General Assembly, S Jaishankar said that the sanctioning of global terrorists by the United Nations should also not be impeded for political reasons. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday took a veiled dig at China during his address at the United Nations General…

The trust managing the Vindhyavasni Beejasan Devi temple, situated on an 800-foot high hillock in Salkanpur, submitted a memorandum to the collector of Sehore seeking ban on ‘laddus’ being sold on the premises. Amid growing concerns among devotees about the purity of world-famous Tirupati ‘laddu prasadam’, the trust managing a famous temple dedicated to Vindhyavasni Beejasan Devi…

A human skeleton was unearthed in a house here in Hathras, 30 years after the death of a man who was alleged to have been killed by his two sons. Police have sent the skeleton for forensic examination and are preparing to file an FIR against siblings Pradeep Kumar and Mukesh Kumar, their mother, and another individual.…

A Jammu and Kashmir Police head constable was killed and an assistant sub-inspector was injured Saturday evening during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in a remote village in Kathua district, officials said. The encounter at Kog-Mandli village in Billawar tehsil started around 5.30 pm when security forces launched a joint cordon and search operation following…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch projects worth more than Rs 11,200 crore for Maharashtra through video-conferencing on Sunday. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Saturday said Modi will inaugurate the Pune Metro section from the district court to Swargate, which will also mark the completion of the Pune Metro Rail Project (Phase-1). The cost of the…

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday hit out at Pakistan over the Kashmir issue and said that the issue to be resolved between both the countries now is only the restoration of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to India. While addressing the 79th United Nations General Assembly Session (UNGA) in New York, he said, “We heard some…

The announcement came after a mob attacked junior doctors and nurses at the Sagore Dutta Hospital in North 24 Parganas on Friday evening. Junior doctors in West Bengal on Saturday threatened to resume their protests from Monday after a hearing of the RG Kar case in the Supreme Court on Monday. The doctors, who held a 41-day…

The driver of the passenger train had to apply emergency brakes to stop the train after he noticed a concrete pillar on the tracks, police said. A 16-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly putting a fencing pillar on the Banda-Mahoba rail track, causing disruptions on Saturday, police said. The driver of the passenger train had to…

The accident took place around 7:45 pm on National Highway 51 when the bus was heading from Dwarka to Ahmedabad. Seven people including four children died and 14 suffered injuries after a bus jumped the road divider and hit three vehicles near Dwarka in Gujarat on Saturday evening, police said. The accident took place around 7:45 pm…

A police official said Shahi Mahatma aka Shashi Negi made sure the drugs being delivered changed hands four times before getting to their destination. The orders for the drug were generated through WhatsApp, supplies were initiated and delivery made; but the delivery person and the final receiver never saw each other. In fact, people in the demand…

Modi accused the Opposition of having deprived the UT’s people of their rights and said the decision to strip the region of its statehood was only temporary. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress, National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of inflicting wounds on the people as he addressed his final rally on…

He said the surgical strikes have taught the biggest lessons to the “mentors of terrorism” as they have understood if they do any mischief again, they will be hit inside their own country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the 2016 surgical strike showed the world a new India that can strike within enemy territory. He…

India’s First Secretary to the UN, Bhavika Mangalanandan, delivered a pointed rebuttal alleging Pakistan’s complicity in global terrorism and citing its long history of using cross-border terrorism as a state policy. India issued a stern warning to Pakistan today at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) following Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s speech, in which he raised…

Budhh Singh went missing in 1994 and was never found, according to his son Punjabi Singh who lodged the complaint. A 30-year-old human skeleton was dug up from the courtyard of a house in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras after a man alleged his two brothers had killed their father and hid his remains in the…

Bhadrak: Prohibitory orders banning gatherings were imposed after a community’s protest over a Facebook post escalated into violent clashes. The Odisha government suspended internet services in Bhadrak district for 48 hours till September 30, following violent communal clashes linked to social media postings, news agency ANI reported, citing the official order. In the official order, the state’s…

Riya Arvinde Barde was one of eight Bangaldeshi women arrested for staying illegally in India with fake documents. Riya Arvinda Barde, a Bangladeshi adult film actress, was arrested in Ulhasnagar of Thane district in Maharashtra on Thursday for staying illegally in India using fake documents, officials told news agency PTI. The Hill Line police station in Ulhasnagar…

Home Minister Amit Shah said that “dealers, dalals and damaad” used to rule Haryana during the previous Congress government. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s words, attacked the previous Congress government in Haryana, alleging that “dealers, dalaals and damaad” used to rule the state before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came into power.…

According to the students’ wing, the two members – Prantik Chakraborty and Rajanya Haldar – were removed for “anti-party activities”. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) students’ wing ‘Trinamool Chhatra Parishad’ on Friday suspended two senior members after they made a short film in the backdrop of the rape and murder case of a trainee doctor at the RG…

Over 1,000 four-legged soldiers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will now get a dedicated team of doctors to take care of them. The finance ministry has approved the Ministry of Home Affairs’ proposal to create a dedicated veterinary cadre for the force, which will be headed by senior veterinary doctors. This was a long-standing demand…

Born in 1907, Singh was hanged by the British at an age of 23 for his involvement in revolutionary activities and is a iconic symbol of India’s resistance to the colonial rule. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid homage to revolutionary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary. Paying tribute to him on…

Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) have been directed to pay special attention to security arrangements within their respective zones. Temples and other religious institutions have been instructed to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities as a precautionary measure. Mumbai police have heightened security across the city following warnings from central agencies about a potential terror threat.…

The controversy erupted when Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu claimed that under the previous YSR Congress government led by Jagan Mohan Reddy, animal fat had been used to prepare the sacred laddoos distributed as prasad at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati. The controversy surrounding the alleged use of animal fat in the famed Tirupati laddoos,…

DUSU election: Delhi high court allowed the DUSU poll to go ahead but barred counting and declaration of results until defaced public property is restored. The Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) will conduct its election on Friday, September 27, after the Delhi high court allowed the poll to go ahead under the condition that counting and declaration…

Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia demanded Delhi L-G Saxena withdraw the order, and threatened legal action in the matter by his party. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of “killing democracy” in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena overturned the postponement of the…

The comprehensive program is designed with a robust curriculum – three months of intensive classroom training, consisting of over 20 sessions, followed by another three-month hands-on internship at various renowned temples. Mumbai: In a unique education initiative, India ’s first-ever Postgraduate Diploma program in Temple Management has been launched. This six-month course aims to professionalise temple operations…

Parul Solomon was apprehended by the Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh Police. Two mobile phones were seized from her possession, cops said. Prayagraj: A former principal of the Bishop Johnson Girls School and College was arrested here on Thursday for her alleged role in leaking the examination paper of the review officer and assistant…

A government-appointed selection panel hasn’t disclosed who the likely candidates are or when they will release the names of the new MPC members. RBI watchers are getting anxious about who will decide interest rates in two week’s time, a crucial meeting as a wave of global easing kicks off. The contracts of three external members of the…

The CJI opined that the framers of the Indian Constitution had deliberately not limited the meaning of untouchability under Article 17 to any one social evil. Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday defended his judgment in the Sabarimala temple case in which he said that barring of menstruating women to the hill shrine in…

The State and the convicts had moved the Court challenging the January 8 judgment of the top court which had cancelled the remission granted by the State government to the eleven convicts in the case. The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the review petitions filed by the convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case challenging the…

Tata Consumer Products is all set to raise Rs. 3,000 crore from the Rights issue Tata Consumer Products Limited has made a rights issue of 3,66,47,492 equity shares at a price of ₹818 per equity share. Cyril Amarchand advised Tata Consumer Products. Khaitan & Co acted as the Legal Counsel to the Bankers (Kotak Mahindra Capital Company…

The first 100 days of the Modi 3.0 government saw key steps in the foreign policy. President Droupadi Murmu was honored with Fiji’s highest civilian award, the ‘Order of Fiji’ and Timor-Leste’s ‘Order of Timor-Leste’. Murmu was conferred the Companion of the Order of Fiji, as she hailed the ties between the two countries and said India…

Four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) companies have reached Manipur and are deployed deep inside Kuki areas such as Kangpokpi, Motbung, Dolaithabi, Geljang, replacing 22 Assam Rifles, according to top intelligence sources. Meanwhile, the Central government is upset with the state for issuing an intelligence alert on “900 Kuki militants”, without verifying and creating an atmosphere of…

A special court in Kolkata on Wednesday denied bail to former RG Kar principal Dr Sandip Ghosh and suspended police officer Abhijit Mondal – the two accused in connection with the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the medical facility. The court observed the charges against the two accused are such that during trial, they…

The Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the Delhi University (DU) to take “stern action” against the widespread defacement of property by candidates contesting in the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections by cancelling or deferring the polls till the defaced walls are repainted and restored, underlining that the same “involved laundering of money and corruption by…

Mumbai Rains: The incident occurred at around 9.20 pm near gate no. 8 of MIDC, Andheri East, they said. The victim was identified as Vimal Anil Gaikwad. A 45-year-old woman drowned in a nullah overflowing due to heavy rains in suburban Andheri on Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred at around 9.20 pm near gate no. 8…

Budgam and Chrar-e-Sharief assembly segments recorded the largest declines in voter turnout, each dropping by 15% to 66.32% and 82.44% respectively. In the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls on Wednesday, 20 out of the 26 assembly segments saw a decline in voter turnout compared to the 2014 elections. The overall voting in the…

In a major development, the suspected killer who chopped 26-year-old Mahalaxmi, a single working woman in Bengaluru, into more than 50 pieces and stuffed the body parts into a fridge has committed suicide by hanging, police sources on Wednesday. “The suspected killer has been identified as Mukthiranjan Roy was the victim’s colleague. The suspected killer was found…

Farm laws were rolled back by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in November 2021 after massive agitations. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday distanced itself from its MP Kangana Ranaut’s fresh comment on the three farm laws that were at the core of the farmers’ protest in 2020. Speaking to reporters in her Lok Sabha constituency…

The incident took place in Bhubaneswar on the night of September 15 and has sparked widespread outrage. Retired Army Chief General VK Singh and former CBI Director M Nageswara Rao have clashed over the alleged torture and sexual assault of an Army officer’s fiancee at a police station in Odisha. The incident took place in Bhubaneswar on…

Sadaf Fatima died in office after she fell off her chair inside HDFC Bank’s premises. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but was declared dead. A woman employee of HDFC Bank in Lucknow allegedly died due to work pressure on Tuesday, days after a similar incident involving an Ernst & Young employee in Pune, News18 reported.…

Unknown miscreants on Tuesday set Sri Rama Temple chariot was set on fire . The incident took place in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district. A high-level probe has been ordered. Anantapur: Sri Rama Temple chariot was set on fire by unknown miscreants in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Tuesday, the police said. The incident took place in Hanakanahal…

In the past month, nearly 20 cases have been reported in which obstructions in the form of gas cylinders, boulders, or broken rails have been placed on the railway tracks with the intent to cause damage to train operations. New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the Railways is working closely with all state…

Maharashtra is set to witness heavy rains with Pune and Raigad on red alert and Mumbai, Thane and Nashik on orange alert for the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said. Mumbai and its suburbs are gearing up for another day of relentless rain as the IMD has issued an orange alert for the…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that unity always works for peace and “we have to prepare the second peace summit to end the war altogether. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council that “we have to prepare” the second peace summit to end the Russia-Ukraine war “altogether” and he has invited India and other countries to join…

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams on Monday held a purification ritual called the ‘Shanti Homam’ in the kitchens where the laddu are prepared for offering. New Delhi: Amid growing concerns among devotees about the purity of world-famous Tirupati ‘laddu prasadam’, the Uttar Pradesh authorities have collected 43 samples of food items from 15 shops near religious sites in…

India reported the first case of Mpox Clade 1 on Monday, which is the strain declared as public health emergency by WHO. India on Monday has reported the first case of the Mpox clade 1 strain, official sources told PTI. This is the same strain which led to the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring Mpox a public…

If all extra deaths are attributed to Covid-19, it would mean 201,645 people died in 2021, compared to the official death toll of 11,101 that year in Gujarat. In Gujarat, 725,573 people died in 2021, an increase of 38.5% as compared to 2020, shows the state government data on births and deaths, with the officials attributing the…

Atishi, 43, vowed to run the government for the next four months until the upcoming elections, just as “Bharat ruled with Lord Ram’s ‘khadaun’ (sandals) on the throne”.  AAP leader Atishi officially took charge as the eighth Chief Minister of Delhi today, following the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal. Drawing a symbolic comparison to the Hindu epic Ramayana,…

Social media users, including Opposition MPs, have accused Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman of making insensitive remarks without addressing the issue of toxic workplaces. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s remarks on the death of a 26-year-old chartered accountant, allegedly due to work pressure, has sparked a row. The minister has said people need inner strength to handle pressure and…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Monday. This was the second meeting between the two leaders in about a month. PM Modi had visited Ukraine on August 23 and reiterated India’s willingness to contribute in all possible ways to facilitate an early return of peace in…

Jabalpur: A video of a snake hanging from an iron grip inside a coach of Jabalpur-Mumbai Garibrath Express has gone viral on social media. The incident reportedly occurred near Kasara station in Maharashtra on Sunday morning. Snake in train! Snake in AC G17 coach of 12187 Jabalpur-Mumbai Garib Rath Express train. Passengers sent to another coach and…

The new facility, named ‘Shakti,’ will specialise in advanced sensing, advanced communications, and high-voltage power electronics, making it one of the world’s first multi-material fabrication plants focused on national security. hailed the India-US semiconductor fabrication partnership as a “watershed arrangement”. India will set up its first national security semiconductor fabrication plant, aimed at producing chips for military…

Anna Sebastian Perayil, the 26-year-old CA, passed her Chartered Accountancy exams in 2023 and worked at the EY Pune office for four months died in July. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday called on colleges and universities to impart stress management lessons to students. Her rationale was that this will help in increasing the students’ inner…

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today convened a high-profile roundtable with top American technology CEOs, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and India’s growing tech space. The meeting, held at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, was part of PM Modi’s three-day visit to the United States, with its second leg in New York. Hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of…

India is investigating the business practices of US streaming giant Netflix’s local operations, including allegations of visa violations and racial discrimination, according to a government email sent to a former executive. The details of investigation were included in a July 20 email, reviewed by Reuters, which was written by a home ministry official to Netflix’s former director…

While it remains unknown who introduced the laddu in the temple, records show the prevalence of it from as early as 1790 AD The Tirumala Laddu, long cherished by devotees, is now at the centre of an unsettling controversy. Days after Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu claimed that the ghee used in preparing the sacred…

Arvind Kejriwal said that despite serving as the chief minister of Delhi for over a decade, he is yet to purchase his own house in the city Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal, who stepped down as the chief minister on September 17, on Sunday said he will vacate the CM’s official residence at 6, Flagstaff…

After the roundtable meeting of prominent CEOs of Tech Companies with PM Narendra Modi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that PM Modi has been focussed on transforming India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a roundtable with the CEOs of leading American tech companies, where he emphasised India’s growth prospects and discussed initiatives to foster bilateral collaborations…

The above posts are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to complaints and grievances against the firm on social media. From not returning the deposit amount to closing tickets raised by customers without resolving their issues, unsatisfied customers have raised issues galore against the firm. The Free Press Journal reached out to Colive for…

An 18-member committee has been formed to draft a bill titled ‘The Right of Women to Menstrual Leave and Free Access to Menstrual Health Products,’ aimed at improving the work-life balance for women. Karnataka government is planning to propose paid menstrual leave for women in both private and public sectors with an aim to improve work-life balance…

The bench said the State cannot abdicate its constitutional and statutory responsibility of payment of compensation by arguing that its role was limited to initiating acquisition proceedings. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said when acquisition of land for public purpose is undertaken under the power of eminent domain of the government much against the wishes of…

Tirumala Laddu row: A day after the TTD initiated legal action against the firm, the employee refuted the allegation that fish oil was used to prepare ghee. An employee of AR Dairy Food Private Limited – a Tamil Nadu-based company in the dock for allegedly supplying adulterated ghee to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for Sri Venkateswara Temple prasadam –…

The intelligence report says “900 Kuki militants, newly trained in use of drone-based bombs, projectles, missiles and jungle warfare have entered Manipur from Myanmar… grouped in units of 30 members each,” sources said The Security Adviser to the Manipur government today for the first time publicly confirmed they have received an intelligence report that alerted about the…

The lawyer and her partner claimed that they were subjected to torture and sexual abuse when they visited the station on September 14 to file a road rage complaint. A woman lawyer and her Army Major fiance were allegedly brutally assaulted by cops at Bharatpur police station in Odisha. The lawyer and her partner claimed that they…

The police said it appears that the body parts have been kept inside the refrigerator for around 2-3 days. The area near the crime scene has been sealed and further investigation is underway. The dismembered body of a 26-year-old woman was discovered in a refrigerator in Bengaluru’s Vyalikaval area, police reported on Saturday. The victim, identified as…

The new Council of Ministers announced by the party comprises Sultanpur Majra MLA Mukesh Ahlawat, a new entrant, besides ministers Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Saurabh Bharadwaj and Imran Hussain. New Delhi: Chief Minister-designate Atishi will be sworn in along with her new Council of Ministers during a ceremony at the Raj Niwas on Saturday afternoon that will…

As per reports in a section of international media, Bulgarian company Norta Global owned by Jose was involved in the financial transactions for the supply of the pagers to Hezbollah. Thiruvananthapuram: Relatives of a Keralite whose Bulgarian firm is reportedly linked to the pagers that exploded in Lebanon have maintained that they are in the dark about…

The bus, which was engaged in election duty, was carrying a total of 35 BSF personnel when it skidded off road in the Brell Waterhail area of Budgam and fell into a deep gorge, an official said. Srinagar: At least four paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF) personnel died, and dozens more were injured after a bus they…

Gadkari also said that as long as untouchability and notions of social inferiority and superiority persist, the work of nation-building can not be said to be complete. Pune: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the biggest test of democracy is that the ruler tolerates even the strongest opinion against him, and it leads to introspection. Writers…

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday rebutted the claims made by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu over the ongoing controversy on the preparation of Tirupati Balaji prasadam laddoos, saying that no violation took place under his government and the entire controversy is unwarranted. Accusing Naidu of doing pity politics in the name of god,…

The fiancée of an Army officer, who was reportedly assaulted at a police station in Bhubaneswar, has accused the inspector-in-charge (IIC) and another officer of “sexually harassing and molesting” her. Sharing her distressing account with the media, she stated that this happened on the morning of September 15, and claimed she was “wrongfully thrown into jail.” “I…

Anna Sebastian Perayil, a chartered accountant (CA) from Kerala who worked at EY’s Pune office, allegedly died due to work pressure. Amid an uproar over the death of a 26-year-old employee at tax consultancy major Ernst&Young (EY) allegedly due to work pressure, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday suggested a 40-hour work week. Anna Sebastian Perayil,…

The death of a 26-year-old Ernst & Young employee, Anna Sebastian Perayil, has sparked outrage after her mother’s emotional letter went viral, raising concerns over work pressure within the company. Ernst & Young India chairman Rajiv Memani on Thursday denied the claims of “work pressure” behind the death of a 26-year-old employee — Anna Sebastian Perayil —…

Jayesh Jain, from Indore, revealed how overwork impacted both his health and professional life. Days after the tragic death of a 26-year-old Ernst & Young (EY) consultant Anna Sebastian allegedly due to “work stress”, a former Deloitte employee has come forward to share his own experience of toxic work culture in India’s corporate sector. Jayesh Jain, from Indore, recounted his…

The ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday (September 19) claimed that laboratory reports have detected adulterated oil containing “beef tallow” in the ghee used for making the world-renowned Tirupati prasadam. This added more fuel to the fire after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused the previous YSRCP government of using animal fat…