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Prayagraj: Allahabad High Court has stayed the conviction and sentence of a man convicted in a 2017 murder case after noting that he wished to contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly election either as an independent candidate or, if possible, on a BJP ticket. A...

Mumbai: Popular Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi was confronted by state Cabinet Minister Subodh Uniyal for performing under the influence of alcohol at the Kunjapuri Mela in Tehri, Uttarakhand on Navratri. "Bol toh jaa nahi raha, gaana kya gaoge? (You can't even speak properly, so how...

New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI has expressed concern over food companies not adhering to mandatory labelling norms on their nutraceutical and health supplement products and warned of action if they do not comply. In a social media post Monday, the Food Safety and Standards Authority...

New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke Monday drew a contrast between the Allahabad High Court putting a stay on the conviction and sentence of a murder convict who wishes to contest elections on a BJP ticket and the continued detention of the...

Mumbai/Kota: Three people who allegedly fired at actor Tiger Shroff were nabbed Monday from a train at the Kota station following a swift 15-minute operation while possibly on their way to Nepal from Mumbai. The three, including Ritik alias Roshan from Begusarai in Bihar and...

New Delhi: India's free trade agreement with New Zealand will come into force October 20, allowing 100 per cent of Indian goods, including leather, footwear, apparel and textiles to enter the country at zero import duty in the island country. The agreement, which will come...

New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were Monday sent to judicial remand for two more days after being produced before a newly appointed Special Executive Magistrate at Mandir Marg police station, an official said. The development came amid allegations by...

New Delhi: CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas has sought the intervention of President Droupadi Murmu and Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi over the indefinite hunger strike by JNU students, which entered its 17th day Monday, citing deteriorating health of the participants. In letters written...

Beijing: China Monday announced new export controls on key machinery, including tunnel boring machines, in a move that could adversely impact India's infrastructure development. The restrictions were aimed at safeguarding national security and interests, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said. The export controls will take...

Imphal: Three people collecting firewood in a forest were killed allegedly by militants in Manipur Monday, triggering protests by locals who placed two bodies outside the chief minister's residence here. Three others were also injured as militants opened fire on a group of firewood collectors...