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New Delhi, July 18 In a big loss of face for Narinder Batra, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case of misappropriation of funds against him. The CBI had in April registered a preliminary enquiry after receiving a complaint from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). Simultaneously, the…

Manchester, July 18 Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who was named the ‘Man of the Match’ for his sublime 113-ball 125 in India’s five-wicket victory in the ODI series decider at Old Trafford, gifted his champagne bottle to former India head coach Ravi Shastri after the end of the presentation ceremony….

New Delhi, July 18 NDA’s Vice-Presidential candidate and former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday filed his nomination papers in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of other senior leaders of the ruling dispensation. Dhankhar submitted his nomination papers to Secretary General of Lok Sabha…

Chandigarh, July 18 Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali on Monday boycotted the presidential poll, saying issues related to Punjab remained unresolved and he was not consulted by his party leadership before deciding to back NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has three legislators in the…

Bhopal, July 18 At least 12 passengers were killed after their bus heading towards Maharashtra fell into the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on Monday, a senior government official said. The Maharashtra Roadways bus was believed to be carrying 30 to 32 people, he said. The bus broke…

Bhopal, July 18 Twelve passengers were killed after their bus heading towards Maharashtra fell into the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on Monday, a senior government official said. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra said 15 people were rescued. Twelve people had boarded the bus in Indore, he…

Chandigarh, July 18 Voting for the Presidential election in which NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is pitted against joint opposition pick Yashwant Sinha was held at the Punjab and Haryana Assembly complexes on Monday. The Punjab Congress MLAs who voted in the Presidential poll In Punjab, MLAs who…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, July 18 The Supreme Court on Monday restrained Uttar Pradesh Police from taking any precipitative steps against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair without its permission in FIRs registered against him in the state till July 20. A Bench led by Justice DY Chandrachud said it would…

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, July 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda and former PM Manmohan Singh were among the earliest voters as voting for the 16th presidential election began here on Monday morning. Modi led the voters in Parliament House complex while former PM Singh, ailing for…

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, July 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda and former PM Manmohan Singh were among the earliest voters as voting for the 16th presidential election began here on Monday morning. Modi led the voters in Parliament House complex while former PM Singh, ailing…

New Delhi, July 18 The Election Commission said overall turnout in the presidential poll was more than 99 per cent. Out of the electoral college of 4,809 (776 MPs and 4033 MLAs), 4,796 electors featured in the final voter list today. Two MLAs (Anant Kumar Singh and Mahendra Hari Dalvi)…

New Delhi, July 18 Voting for the presidential election in which NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is pitted against joint opposition pick Yashwant Sinha began on Monday. Polling began at 10 am and Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to cast his vote. The voting process would conclude at…

New Delhi, July 18 Ever wondered why electronic voting machines, used in four Lok Sabha elections and 127 assembly polls since 2004, are not deployed in polls to elect the President and Vice President of India, members of Rajya Sabha, and members of state legislative councils? The EVMs are based…

Washington, July 18 A gunman killed three people when he opened fire in the food court of a shopping mall outside Indianapolis on Sunday before a bystander fatally shot the assailant, media reported. Two other people were injured in the incident, which took place in the early evening at Greenwood…