Ahmedabad: The BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy said on Friday that the country's economy was in "dire times", and "tax terrorism" should be ended to encourage investors.
Bantwal: At least seven people were booked by Bantwal Police for allegedly organizing protest without intimation or permission from local police. Booked people include the Khateeb of Nandavar Masjid, President of the Masjid and Gram Panchayath President.
Aurangabad: Rishikesh Dewerkar, arrested by Karnataka SIT in the journalist Gauri Lankesh murder, was living in central Maharashtra's Aurangabad city until 2016 and sold Patanjali products, the people who knew him said here on Friday.
Pune: India defeated Sri Lanka by 78 runs in the third and final T20 International to win the three-match series 2-0 here on Friday.
Mangaluru: In a case of road accident reported from Mangaladevi area of the city on Friday evening, two people sustained severe injuries when their motorcycle was hit by an over speeding car here.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will not affect any Muslim in the country. He further added that it will be on him to make sure that no Muslim in Karnataka is affected by the Act.
Pune: Shikhar Dhawan roared back to form with a muscular half-century in company of a sublime KL Rahul as India posted a competitive 201 for 6 against Sri Lanka despite a middle-order collapse in the third T20 International here on Friday.
New Delhi: Section 144, which prohibits assembly of four or more people, cannot be used as a tool to prevent legitimate expression of opinion, grievance or exercise of democratic rights, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
New Delhi: Assets worth Rs 78 crore have been attached by the ED in connection with a money laundering probe against former ICICI Bank Chairman Chanda Kochhar and others, officials said on Friday.
Kochi: A consignment of the Holy Quran weighing 25 tonnes sent from Saudi Arabia six months ago is going to be auctioned at the International Transshipment Container Terminal here after the importer, a College in Malappuram, expressed inability to pay the Rs 8 lakh customs duty, official sources said.
