CHENNAI: A G Perarivalan, a life convict, who spent three decades in jail for his involvement in the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, enrolled as an advocate on Monday. He was released by the Supreme Court on May 18, 2022. After his release, he joined a private law college in Karnataka and completed…
New Delhi: MCD has approached Delhi Development Authority and Delhi govt seeking policy reforms to make the Swagam regularisation scheme attractive to residents of unauthorised colonies after a tepid response to its effort.The portal was launched by MCD on April 24 to help residents of unauthorised colonies regularise their properties, even if they do not…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s goods and services tax (GST) collections grew by 16% year-on-year in May, outpacing the national growth rate of 3.2%, reflecting sustained economic activity and improved tax compliance in the state.According to data released by the state tax department on Monday, Gujarat collected Rs 7,262 crore under GST in May, compared with Rs 6,267…
Madurai: A woman hid the body of her 80-year-old grandmother in a plastic drum for two weeks, before burying it behind her house in Melur on Wednesday. Following complaints from neighbours of a foul smell, police recovered the body and initiated a probe.Veerammal of Mangalampatti, who was bedridden for the past five months, was taken…
Lucknow: Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday said the Group’s presence in Uttar Pradesh will more than double in the coming years and added that the state is poised to emerge as a major manufacturing and export hub.Chandrasekaran said UP is among the most promising industrial regions in the country, offering a conducive environment…
It’s a proud moment for Mini Mathur and filmmaker Kabir Khan, as their daughter Sairah recently completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, earning her diploma after two years of hard work and academic commitment.Mini and Kabir attended the graduation ceremony alongside their son, Viviaan, proudly celebrating Sairah’s achievement as she marked the end of one…
Bengal Inc welcomes ‘double engine’ govt, hopes for ‘new dawn’ KOLKATA: Bengal’s leading industrialists and chambers on Tuesday welcomed the poll verdict and said the same party in office, in both the state and at Centre, after five decades may usher in a new dawn for industrialisation.Ambuja Neotia Group chairman Harsh Neotia said this would…
Ahmedabad: Four suitcases containing gold jewellery and other items — cumulatively worth over Rs 13 lakh — were stolen from a luxury bus parked at Naroda Patiya, a complaint filed with Naroda police on Saturday stated.The complainant, Naresh Chandanani, 50, told police that he was travelling with his family to attend a wedding in Junagadh…
MUMBAI: After over 48 hours of severe disruption in water supply across parts of South and Central Mumbai, the BMC on Friday evening said it had successfully completed repairs on the damaged 1,650-mm main water pipeline on Dr E Moses Road in Mahalaxmi and began restoring supply to affected areas.The massive pipeline, located nearly 15…
Ludhiana: Two unidentified men fired at least seven gunshots at a house in Roomi village, Jagraon in the early hours of Tuesday. A woman who lives in the house noticed the bullet marks on the main gate in the morning and alerted the police.Complainant Paramjit Kaur’s husband has been living in Canada for the past…
