October 24, 2023

Patiala: After witnessing a lull in the second week of October, farm fires have picked up again in the region. As many as 502 fire incidents were reported in Punjab in the past four days. Experts monitoring farm fires said that…

Amritsar: In a major breakthrough, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) here has busted a cross-border drug smuggling racket with the arrest of a trafficker. The police seized 12kg of heroin, smuggled from Pakistan through a drone, from…

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The overall air quality in the National Capital deteriorated from the 'poor' category to the 'very poor' category, with the Air Quality Index at 302 on Sunday afternoon, as per data from SAFAR-India. NEW DELHI: The overall air quality in…

Bedi was part of the famous spin quartet in Indian cricket along with Erapalli Prasanna, B.S. Chandrashekar and S. Venkataraghavan that won India many games both at home and overseas.

Since Wednesday, at least five rocket and drone attacks have targeted three Iraqi military bases where American troops are stationed as part of the international coalition set up to fight the Islamic BAGHDAD: Iraq on Monday…

Nearly 200 troops, 28 trucks and two dozen armored vehicles left the Ouallam military base, which has been handed to Niger, a junta spokesman, Col. Maj. Amadou Abdramane, said Sunday. DAKAR, Senegal: France has completed the…

The last text message Woll sent was a heart to a friend, according to her sister. A Detroit synagogue president who was fatally stabbed at her home was remembered Sunday by family, friends and top Michigan officials as a…

Tel Aviv/Gaza: Israel has not allowed fuel, which is critically needed for water and sanitation systems and hospitals. Israeli warplanes are striking targets across Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive in the besieged Hamas-ruled…

The conclusion tallies with assessments by US and French officials about the cause of the explosion at the al-Ahli hospital on Tuesday. LONDON: The British government says it has concluded that a devastating explosion at a hospital…

Tel Aviv: On Sunday, French far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon accused parliament speaker Yael Braun-Pivet, who is Jewish, of "setting up camp in Tel Aviv to encourage the massacre" in Gaza. The speaker of France's parliament accused…

The Supreme Court ruling, which came into effect in 2022, marked a turning point in the understanding of tax obligations for charitable organisations.

New Delhi: Virtually every family I know either has both parents working full time or one of the partners earning a really huge income – surely upwards of 100 times what their fathers made! My parents always managed to make ends meet,…

Mumbai/Patna: The latest data on the trading activity triggers this note of caution. Many of you who are into investing are using derivatives like futures and options. This column has often quoted Warren Buffett’s philosophy on…

Moitra had earlier said that she was "most amused" to see some personal photos of her being circulated on social media by "the BJP's troll sena". KOTTAYAM: Congress Working Committee member Shashi Tharoor on Monday criticised the…

During the last few days, Yadav has publicly expressed his unhappiness with the Congress over the failure to arrive at a seat-sharing arrangement in Madhya Pradesh.

Pawar said the exercise must be carried out in Maharashtra even if it costs "some thousand crores" as it will bring a "clear picture before the public."