MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Monday granted interim protection from prosecution or imposition of any penalty by the Income Tax Department to industrialist Anil Ambani in an alleged Rs 420 crore tax evasion case, in a petition he filed to raise a constitutional challenge to the provisions of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and…
The lesser fish eagle was among the raptor species documented in Tamil Nadu From the forests of the Western Ghats to the grassy lowlands, Tamil Nadu’s first-ever raptor census documented 68 species of birds of prey across the state to establish baseline data for long-term conservation monitoring.Conducted simultaneously as diurnal and nocturnal surveys, the exercise…
Noida: A 19-year-old woman working as a security guard at a private college girls’ hostel in Knowledge Park died on Saturday after allegedly falling from the building. She was a resident of a village in Meerut district.Police were alerted and rushed her to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival.A senior officer…
NEW DELHI: Raghav Chadha on Monday addressed criticism surrounding his decision to join the Bharatiya Janata Party, explaining why he quit the Aam Aadmi Party.In a video shared on Instagram, Chadha said he had been receiving a large number of messages following his announcement. He said, “For the past three days, I have been getting…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed grave apprehension over allowing individuals to challenge religious practices and said it would break every religion and constitutional court as thousands would clog courts with PILs, based on self-assessments of these customs, to seek quashing the customs and norms. The remark came from a bench of CJI…
Representative image (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian boxing has descended into administrative turmoil in a year where the focus should have been on preparing for two major multisport events — the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Instead, the sport is now mired in a bitter standoff between the Sports Authority…
Rajasthan accounted for 8,264 noise pollution cases in 2024 — the highest in the country by a wide margin Jaipur: Rajasthan recorded the second-highest number of environment-related offences in the country in 2024 and topped India in noise pollution violations, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, highlighting the growing enforcement challenge…
Panaji: The crime branch of Goa police has busted an alleged interstate narcotics supply network by arresting a key supplier from Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, following an investigation that began with the arrest of three Nepal nationals involved in drug trafficking in Goa.Acting on specific intelligence on May 20, the crime branch conducted a raid near…
KOLKATA: Ahead of Ray’s 105th birth anniversary, some of his actors and crew recalled their experience of working with the legend at an event on Monday, organised by the British Deputy High Commission and the UK’s Bengali diaspora. “It’s a belated celebration of the Bengali New Year. Since we are closer to Ray’s birthday (May…
London’s 440m tiramisu sets Guinness World Record as 100 Italian chefs use 50,000 biscuits in historic feat / Image: BBC London has quietly delivered one of the most spectacular culinary feats: a team of more than 100 Italian chefs created a 440.6-metre-long tiramisu, officially recognised by Guinness World Records as the longest ever made.The record-setting…
