Daily Archives: April 13, 2023
I-T Dept identifies Mukhtar Ansari’s two dozen ‘benami’ assets worth Rs 127 crore
NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department has identified about two dozen ‘benami’ assets worth Rs 127 crore of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in...
India reports more than 10,000 new Covid cases, highest in nearly eight months
NEW DELHI: India recorded a single-day rise of 10,158 coronavirus cases, highest in nearly eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry...
Punjab to pay farmers for value cut on wheat
SANGRUR: Punjab farmers will get full payment for their wheat which suffered damage due to unseasonal rain and hailstorm even as the...
BSF seizes 4.5 kg drugs dropped by drone in Punjab’s Fazilka sector
CHANDIGARH: The Border Security Force has seized 4.5 kg of narcotics that were dropped by a drone near the International Border in...
Karnataka Assembly polls: BJP announces 2nd list of 23 candidates
BENGALURU: The ruling BJP has announced its second list of 23 candidates for the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka, denying ticket...
China records 1st human death from H3N8 bird flu: WHO
BEIJING: A Chinese woman has become the first person to die from a type of bird flu that is rare in humans,...
Biden, Sunak agree to work on economic ties at Belfast meet
BELFAST: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met Joe Biden at Belfast in Northern Ireland on Wednesday during the US President’s historic visit...
Prince Harry to attend coronation, Meghan to skip
LONDON: Britain’s Prince Harry will attend the coronation of his father King Charles III next month, but his wife Meghan will remain...
Iran’s Mission in Saudi opens gates after 7 years
RIYADH: Iran’s embassy in Saudi Arabia reopened its gates on Wednesday for the first time in seven years, a witness said, under...
354K dead so far, Ukraine war may go past ’23: US document
As many as 3,54,000 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured in the Ukraine war which is grinding towards a...