Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (Cocomi) on Monday announced full support for the United Naga Council’s (UNC) ongoing inter-district economic blockade, citing continued violence in Manipur and a fresh arson attack in Imphal West.COCOMI’s announcement came two days after at least five houses were set ablaze at Kanto Sabal in Imphal West. In…
KOLKATA: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee has been summoned by the CID and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in three separate cases between Sunday and Tuesday, officials said on Saturday. According to officials, Banerjee has been asked to appear before the CID on Sunday in connection with the “signature gate” case involving alleged MLA signature forgery. Fellow…
NEW DELHI: In a big setback to online gaming firms facing show-cause notices for GST evasion of around Rs 2.5 lakh crore (with penalty), Supreme Court Wednesday upheld levy of 28% tax on the full face value of online gaming bets and validated rules under CGST for determining valuation of taxable supplies for lotteries, betting,…
fire at Lucknow restaurant LUCKNOW: A massive fire broke out at a restaurant in Lucknow’s Khurram Nagar area on Friday afternoon, triggering a large-scale search and rescue operation.The blaze erupted at Vijay Paradise, prompting fire and emergency personnel to rush to the spot. Officials at the site said some employees are feared trapped inside the…
It can be rather soothing to hear singing birds throughout the day, even more so if you can hear them from inside your house. While it might seem like just an enjoyable experience, studies suggest that there is more to it than meets the eye when it comes to its impact on your psychological state….
Seedhe baitho! Chin up, look a little to the left… and perfect!Remember those classic studio photos you grew up with? The dark velvet curtains, a plastic flower vase or a carved chair tucked to the side, and that soft glow on every face. Maybe it’s a passport photo, a neatly dressed family portrait, or that…
File photo of the proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir site across the River Cauvery near Sangama in Kanakapura taluk, about 100 km from Bengaluru. Mekedatu-Location of Cauvery river at Kanakpura taluq, Sangama, 100 km from Bengaluru Bengaluru: Signalling an aggressive push to safeguard Karnataka’s case on the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir project across river Cauvery, Chief…
The proposed structural changes in the KMC may alter the political map of Kolkata. (File Photo) KOLKATA: The West Bengal Assembly is set to consider changes in the Kolkata and Howrah municipal corporations, bringing the city’s civic politics into focus today. The proposed delimitation will increase the wards in Kolkata Municipal Corporation from 144 to…
Actor Eva Grover has made serious allegations against her former husband, Hyder Ali Khan, who is also Aamir Khan’s stepbrother. Speaking candidly about her troubled marriage, the Karishma Ka Karishma and Ready actor claimed that Hyder allegedly pressured her to become physically involved with directors in exchange for financial stability.During a conversation with Siddharth Kannan,…
New Delhi: In a long-awaited decision that is likely to benefit lakhs of slum-dwellers, chief minister Rekha Gupta Tuesday announced that Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) has extended the cutoff date of the slum rehabilitation scheme from Jan 1, 2015 to Jan 1, 2025. In other words, residents of all eligible slum clusters established…
