Lamborghini crash case: Accused gets bail from Kanpur court hours after arrest

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Kanpur: Shivam Mishra, son of local tobacco baron K K Mishra, got bail from a court Thursday, just a few hours after his arrest in connection with the high-profile Lamborghini crash that left several people injured on VIP Road earlier this week. After his arrest, police produced 35-year-old Shivam before the court of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate around 10 am, seeking 14 days' judicial custody. District Government Counsel (Crime) Dileep...

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GST relief on adult diapers? Delhi HC gives Centre 6 months

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the central government to consider and decide within six months a plea seeking exemption of adult diapers from the levy of GST. A bench of Justices Nitin W Sambre and Ajay Digpaul passed the order on a petition challenging the "arbitrary and discriminatory" levy of 5 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on adult/clinical diapers. Senior counsel for the petitioners argued that...

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Defence Ministry clears Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale jets from France

Rafale fighter jet

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources. The clearance was granted by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, which accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to the programme. The clearance has come through ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's forthcoming official visit to Delhi....

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Violence rocks Bangladesh polls; BNP leader dead

Dhaka: Violence erupted at several polling booths across Bangladesh Thursday, leading to the death of a political leader as the voting was underway across the nation, local media reported. These incidents unfolded hours after polling began, reflecting the deteriorating law and order situation and volatile security landscape in Bangladesh. Amid the escalating violence, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, Mohibuzzaman Kochi, died at the Alia Madrasa polling station in Khulna district....

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Namibia opt to bowl against India in T20 World Cup

New Delhi: Namibia skipper Gerhard Erasmus won the toss and opted to field against India in their T20 World Cup match here Thursday. Sanju Samson came in for Abhishek Sharma, who is still not 100 per cent after suffering a stomach infection, while Jasprit Bumrah replaced Mohammed Siraj in the India XI. Ben Shikongo and Malan Kruger...

From passion to legacy: Westland to publish RCB’s inspiring story

New Delhi: Westland Books Thursday announced the acquisition of ‘The RCB Story’, the book chronicling the 18-year journey of the renowned IPL franchise, by its sports imprint 'Westland Sport'. The book, written by journalists Saurabh Somani and Shashank Kishore, is scheduled to hit the stands this year. Drawing from the authors' reporting experience and understanding of cricket...

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Mosca brothers gift Italy first ever World Cup win against Nepal

Mumbai: Brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca produced a polished performance to script an upset of sorts as debutants Italy thrashed Nepal by 10 wickets to notch their maiden T20 World Cup win Thursday. Justin struck an unbeaten 60 off 44 balls, while Anthony contributed 62 not out from 32 deliveries, the duo stitching together a match-winning run...

GST relief on adult diapers? Delhi HC gives Centre 6 months

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the central government to consider and decide within six months a plea seeking exemption of adult diapers from the levy of GST. A bench of Justices Nitin W Sambre and Ajay Digpaul passed the order on a petition challenging the "arbitrary and discriminatory" levy of 5 per cent Goods...

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Rajpal Yadav has paid half the cheque bounce amount: Manager

Mumbai: Actor Rajpal Yadav’s manager, Bhaskar Upadhyay has said that half the amount in the financial insolvency case of the actor has been paid off. The manager has said that they had sought adjournment of the hearing Thursday because the bail they have filed is answerable to the other party. The manager said that he will meet...

Video: Gold biscuits at Saudi Arabia wedding? Truth will surprise you

A 33-second video from a wedding in Saudi Arabia is going viral on social media, sparking widespread debate among netizens. The clip claims that the bride’s brother gifted 24-carat gold biscuits to the groom’s family. Many viewers were stunned by the visuals, describing it as everything from “royal extravagance” to blatant “show-off.” However, a closer examination revealed...

 

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