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Imphal: A mob tried to barge into the house of Cookie Joe Council chairman H Thanglet ManipurIn its Churachandpur town, armed men later fired blanks to disperse them, officials said.The incident took place after youths protested at the chairman’s house at the district headquarters on Sunday night, alleging the presence of militants.They pelted stones at…

Puducherry: Tamil actor-led political party Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) victoryhas announced its candidates for the upcoming Puducherry Assembly elections and will contest 30 seats individually.The list includes two women candidates, who have contested from Mangalam and Kadirkam in Puducherry region.According to a PTI report, the name of AK Sai J Saravanan Kumar has been announced…

New Delhi: Effective from January 2024, Indian Railways Kilometers in Lieu of Kilometers (ALK) Allowance and Allowance rates increased by 25% for all running workers across its system. The updated rates will benefit over two lakh railway employees including loco pilots, assistant loco pilots, firemen, guards and other running staff. This decision was taken after…

New Delhi: The power and road transport ministries have been asked for clarity on recovery of fines imposed on car makers for failing to meet corporate average fuel efficiency (CAFE) norms. CAFE, a mandatory regulatory standard, sets average CO2 emissions or fuel consumption limits for the entire fleet of vehicles sold by a car manufacturer.It…

NEW DELHI: As security threats escalate along the western and northern borders, especially after last year’s clashes with Pakistan, Indian Army Another Pinaka regiment has been added and is preparing to add one more by the end of the year, it is learned. With the introduction of one more regiment, Indians the army Seven Pinaka…

New Delhi: Employees’ Provident Fund is focusing on withdrawing unclaimed money lying in dormant accounts of customersAbout one-fourth of inactive accounts, which are Aadhaar verified, may soon be cleared of inactive balances as EPFO ​​is working on developing an auto-settlement facility that will allow account holders to get unclaimed money in their bank accounts without…

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday said that in merit-based elections, women secure more than 50% of the posts of judicial officers across states, but on the collegium’s subjective evaluation criteria, only a minimum are selected as judges of the High Court and SC.Addressing the first national conference of the Supreme…

MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra Bank on Saturday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Kotak Mahindra Capital Company (KMCC) will sell around 31% stake in Infina Finance – a capital market lending arm – to a group of investors including the estate of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala through Aryaman and Dishunt. Trust, Derive Trading & Resorts, Bright Star Investments, and KF…

In a highly provocative speech, Abdul BasitPakistan’s former high commissioner to India, said that attacking Indian cities such as New Delhi and Mumbai should be Islamabad’s “default move” if the country is attacked by the United States.“America will not attack Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal. Even if we believe that in a hypothetical scenario America attacks Pakistan,…

Nagpur: Veteran BJP leader Dutta Meghe died on Sunday evening at the age of 89, his close aide and former deputy mayor of Nagpur Raghunath Malikar said.Meghe is the father of Hingna MLA Sameer Meghe and former MLC Sagar Meghe.Dutta Meghe was a four-time Congress Lok Sabha MP from Nagpur, Ramtek and Wardha and was…