Jaipur: Commercial taxes department detected tax evasion with a revenue implication of about Rs 43.26 crore during a statewide anti-evasion drive in July, uncovering more than 100 major cases over 30 trade sectors.Officials in the department said the enforcement campaign covered all 17 zones of the state, with major operations in Jaipur, Sikar, Rajsamand, Barmer,…
The attack is believed to be linked to Yadav’s recent skit outside Parliament over the alleged donation theft at the Ayodhya Ram temple. NEW DELHI: High drama unfolded at the New Delhi address of Independent MP Pappu Yadav Sunday after a man allegedly threw a slipper at him and another allegedly brandished a knife when…
BENGALURU: Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata on Sunday questioned restrictions on for-profit education, saying they discouraged investment in a sector where India needs far more quality colleges and universities.Speaking at IIMBue, an IIM Bangalore alumni meet in Bengaluru, Tata said only a small fraction of students secure admission to the country’s top institutions, forcing many…
You’re feeling braver than usual today, perhaps brave enough to try something others would call unnecessary. That’s your sign all over. The Moon sharpens courage and curiosity, while Mars adds a taste for challenge. Therefore, you could be able to take on an additional job and even speak up in an event, or take an…
Matrimonial background checks are among private detectives’ biggest revenue earners Mumbai: Around the time ‘Siya Point’ at Lohagad Fort—where a Pune woman allegedly pushed her fiancé Ketan Agarwal to his death in June—began drawing curious visitors, detective agencies in Mumbai said they noticed a rise in enquiries for premarital background checks from families across Maharashtra.There…
Bengaluru: A rowdy created panic last week by roaming around Oil Mill Road with a long machete, threatening passersby and demanding money. When police rushed to the spot to catch him, he threatened to kill them too. He also warned that he would falsely implicate police by attempting suicide, consuming blade and glass pieces, before…
Chennai: A 56-year-old mattress trader drowned after his autorickshaw plunged into Krishna canal near Uthukottai in Tiruvallur district on Saturday.Police said Murugesan, 56, of Surapet near Puzhal, and his associate, Suman, 44, travelled from village to village selling mattresses. On Saturday, they finished work at Ponthavakkam near Uthukottai and stopped near Krishna canal. While Suman…
Hyderabad: Mancherial and Adilabad recorded the highest number of degree colleges with zero admissions in the state this year, Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) 2026-27 data showed. The districts had six private unaided colleges failing to secure a single student.They were followed by Khammam (5), Nirmal (4), Ranga Reddy (4) and Kamareddy (4). Across…
The locality where the dispute took place Kolkata: A dispute over feeding stray dogs near the main gate of a complex in the Sovabazar area escalated into attack and death threats last week. A complaint by residents of the apartment has prompted cops to register an FIR on Friday. The incident took place between 10.30…
Panaji: Around 2,700 public works department (PWD) labour supply society workers are gearing up to launch an agitation as govt has failed to regularise their jobs despite multiple assurances. The workers have demanded that govt must take a clear step in the coming three-day session of the state assembly.The workers, backed by the Indian National…
