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These docus helped cops identify Salman home shooters

After identifying the duo, the police used human and technical intelligence to track them.

17 Apr 2024 1:06 am
Ayodhya set for Ram Lalla's Surya tilak on Ram Navami

This would be the first Ram Navami since the consecration of the Ram idol at the new temple, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22. The system was tested by the scientists on Tuesday.

17 Apr 2024 12:14 am
Kejriwal, Jain, Sisodia on AAP's star campaigners list

Names of Rajya Sabha MPs Harbhajan Singh and Swati Maliwal are missing from the list.

16 Apr 2024 11:31 pm
Indian Army looks for learnings from Israel-Hamas war

Addressing mediapersons after the investiture ceremony of ARTRAC, Singh said the Army has to understand and study these scenarios so that it is prepared if it has to undergo a similar situation tomorrow.

16 Apr 2024 10:25 pm
Smartphone makers pin hopes on new launches

For the smart phone industry, it has been a lacklustre quarter of CY2024, with sales falling by 3-4 per cent over the same period last year, according to Counterpoint Research projections. However, with the launch of many new models in Q1 of CY24, overall shipments grew year-on-year by 10-12 per cent. In CY23 shipments remained flat, ending the year with 152 million units.

16 Apr 2024 9:21 pm
Don't bring down system like this: SC in EVM hearing

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deprecated criticism of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and calls for reverting to ballot papers, saying the electoral process in India is a humongous task and attempts should not be made to ring down the system.

16 Apr 2024 8:52 pm
EC bars Surjewala campaign over Hema Malini remarks

This is the first campaign ban imposed by the poll body in this Lok Sabha election cycle.

16 Apr 2024 8:47 pm
How will Iran-Israel conflict impact India?

Top government officials in New Delhi have started discussions with stakeholders ranging from shipping and container companies to export promotion councils to understand the impact of the Iran-Israel tensions and plan ahead. Inter-ministerial talks are also being lined up amid the crisis situation in West Asia, sources confirmed. While the crude flows are not directly under any threat, elevated oil prices remain a concern, according to officials.

16 Apr 2024 8:32 pm
'Pant deserves to be in Indian team for T20 World Cup'

In Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting's Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, Rishabh Pant will feature 'every day of the week'.

16 Apr 2024 8:05 pm
18 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

Three security personnel suffered injuries in the fierce gun-battle and a large quantity of weapons was also recovered from the spot, the state police said.

16 Apr 2024 7:34 pm
Your safety is our responsibility: Maha CM to Salman

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday visited actor Salman Khan's residence in Bandra in Mumbai's western suburbs and assured him of protection after two persons were arrested in connection with firing at his house.

16 Apr 2024 7:23 pm
How Mumbai cops traced, nabbed Salman house shooters

A senior Gujarat police officer has said that Gupta and Pal were hired by the gang of incarcerated gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to open fire at Khan's house.

16 Apr 2024 7:19 pm
Cong slams India's envoy to Ireland over criticism

The Congress on Tuesday took strong objection to the criticism directed at it by the Indian envoy to Ireland while responding to an Irish daily's editorial, saying that attacking opposition parties openly in a manner like a 'party apparatchik' was 'disgraceful behaviour' and the ambassador should be sacked.

16 Apr 2024 6:22 pm
What action taken on lynchings, cow vigilantism: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked various state governments to apprise it in six weeks on the action taken in incidents of mob lynching and cow vigilantism.

16 Apr 2024 5:35 pm
Consider objections to ferocious dogs ban: HC to govt

The high court said the objections filed in response to the government's advertisement/ notice published on its website and newspaper shall be considered before finalising the notification.

16 Apr 2024 5:34 pm
Hardik Pandya's brother to remain in police custody

Vaibhav, 37, was arrested on April 8 on the charges of criminal breach of trust, criminal intimidation, criminal conspiracy, forgery and other relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly cheating the cricketer brothers to the tune of more than Rs 4 crore.

16 Apr 2024 5:17 pm
Heavy selling in IT stocks drags markets down

From the Sensex basket, Infosys, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, and Larsen and Toubro were the major laggards. Titan Company, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, Maruti, ITC, Power Grid and Reliance Industries were the gainers.

16 Apr 2024 5:16 pm
Musk plans to charge new X users, here is why

After an upgrade on Monday, the website said new accounts are required to pay a small annual fee before they are able to post, like, bookmark, and reply.

16 Apr 2024 4:44 pm
'Chamkila wouldn't have been possible...'

'Rahman was a guiding star. He was a co-film-maker rather than just a music director.'

16 Apr 2024 4:30 pm
'RCB-SRH game was one of sixes, not of batsmanship'

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru unleashing a barrage of sixes in their IPL match left little room for batsmanship and what mattered was who hit the most number of sixes, said Australia's T20 World Cup-winning skipper Aaron Finch.

16 Apr 2024 4:27 pm
Duo fired outside Salman's house to kill him: Police

The Mumbai police's crime branch on Tuesday submitted to a local court that the two arrested accused opened fire outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's house 'in an attempt to kill him'.

16 Apr 2024 4:26 pm
Wayanad May Not Be A Breeze For Rahul

Wayanad will continue to support Rahul but not to the same extent as in 2019, when his margin of victory had been enormous. Articulate, to the point and speaking in fluent Malayalam, CPI's Annie Raja, had the people who gathered to see her, listening in rapt attention, notes Shyam G Menon.

16 Apr 2024 4:24 pm
'Too much pressure being Virat's teammate'

The Australian himself asked to be rested from the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday night following a string of low scores this season.

16 Apr 2024 4:18 pm
Shah Rukh Wins Hearts At Eden Gardens

When Shah Rukh Khan appears at a KKR game -- like he did, during the IPL 2024 game against the Lucknow Super Giants at the Eden Gardens on Sunday afternoon (a game KKR won by 8 wickets!) -- he is as much the centre of action as the events on the cricket field.

16 Apr 2024 4:07 pm
'It's knockout time, every game is like a semi-final'

Royal Challengers Bengaluru produced a scintillating display with the bat while chasing a mammoth target in their Indian Premier League contest at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, and head coach Andy Flower stated that they will take positives out of the match and come back stronger in the upcoming game.

16 Apr 2024 3:55 pm
What Unites Pawars And Scindias?

Exigencies of electoral politics and individual ambitions often stoke family feuds and sibling rivalries.

16 Apr 2024 3:29 pm
GT's star all-rounder Rashid Khan 'unhappy' with...

Gujarat Titans star spinner Rashid Khan stated that he isn't happy with his wickets tally in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) but is happy to play little roles, which helps his team to clinch victory.

16 Apr 2024 3:25 pm
Paris 2024 Olympics torch lit in ancient Olympia

The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia

16 Apr 2024 3:21 pm
Olympic champs shocking take on how to win gold!

Abhinav Bindra has told the country's Paris-bound shooters to embrace the pressure they will face at the Games

16 Apr 2024 3:12 pm
Is govt misusing probe agencies? Here's what EC says

Amid allegations by opposition parties that the government was misusing probe agencies to target its leaders, the Election Commission on Tuesday asserted that while it remains committed to protecting level playing field and campaign entitlement of parties and candidates, it has not found it correct to take any step that could overlap or overrun the legal judicial process.

16 Apr 2024 3:04 pm
RCB Vs SRH: Who Took Best Catch? Vote!

It was a match where the bowlers and fielders didn't have much of a role to play.

16 Apr 2024 2:59 pm
Someone needs to step up for RCB: Former India spinner

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh voiced his concerns regarding Royal Challengers Bengaluru's bowling unit, which conceded the highest total in the history of the Indian Premier League against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

16 Apr 2024 2:53 pm
Nifty cos' profit growth seen at slowest in 5 qtrs

The brokerage earnings estimate for the January-March 2024 quarter (Q4FY24) for Nifty 50 companies hints at a slowdown in corporate profit growth while revenue increase is likely to be in low single digits as in the previous two quarters. According to various brokerage estimates, the companies' combined net profits are expected to grow 3.1 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in Q4FY24, the slowest in the last five quarters. For comparison, the index companies' combined net profits were up 8.2 per cent

16 Apr 2024 2:45 pm
'They'd say act like your sister!'

'Padmini and I are very different people.''Our acting styles are very different. She's from a different era.'

16 Apr 2024 2:40 pm
Video endorsing political party fake, Aamir files FIR

Aamir Khan has never endorsed any political party in his 35-year career and the viral video of the Bollywood superstar is fake and alarming, his spokesperson said on Tuesday.

16 Apr 2024 2:29 pm
Boat carrying school kids capsizes in Jhelum, 4 dead

A boat carrying mostly school children capsized in the Jhelum river on the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday, leaving four people dead and many others missing, officials said.

16 Apr 2024 1:56 pm
Did Pak Army Chief Sack This General?

Was Lieutenant General Ayman Bilal Safdar removed because he criticised army chief, General Asim Munir, asks Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA and amp;W.

16 Apr 2024 1:44 pm
How Berger Paints plans to protect its market share

'Which is growing fast and where we are very strongly positioned.'

16 Apr 2024 1:42 pm
Seen Kohli So Upset?

Virat Kohli's visible frustration mirrored Royal Challengers Bengaluru's dismal performance in their IPL 2024 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy stadium on Monday, April 15, 2025.

16 Apr 2024 1:31 pm
Head sheds light on rampaging SRH's batting philosophy

Sunrisers Hyderabad have taken T20 batting to the next level with sustained range-hitting in the Indian Premier League, and Travis Head said maximising Power Play segment was central to their aggressive approach.

16 Apr 2024 1:29 pm
Rajinikanth Attends A Wedding

One of Tamil cinema's top film-makers, S Shankar hosted a grand wedding for his daughter Aishwarya in Chennai.

16 Apr 2024 1:23 pm
RCB-SRH match shatters records with EPIC run-fest!

SRH-RCB rewrote the record books in a high-octane IPL encounter.

16 Apr 2024 1:19 pm
SC gives Ramdev a week to issue public apology

The Supreme Court Tuesday granted one-week time to yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved to issue a public apology in the misleading advertisements case, but said it was not letting them 'off the hook' now.

16 Apr 2024 12:53 pm
Rural demand fuels India's consumption story

Consumer goods firms and auto companies are witnessing an upturn in rural demand, which had been lagging for most of FY24. Expectations of a bumper rabi crop harvest have helped turn the tide. The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged last week, noting that as rural demand catches up, consumption is expected to support economic growth in 2024-25.

16 Apr 2024 12:38 pm
Rohan Bopanna Cheers RCB!

Cheering on RCB was Australian Open Doubles Champion Rohan Bopanna.

16 Apr 2024 12:35 pm
Inconsistent GT, DC seek second win on the trot

Gujrat Titans will be striving for much needed consistency when they meet Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier League match in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

16 Apr 2024 12:34 pm
'2024 won't be a repeat of 2019'

'The 2020 assembly election was a Tejaswi Yadav election; whereas this is a Lalu Yadav election. It is his plan.'

16 Apr 2024 12:04 pm
How Celebs Are Chilling THIS Summer

From jetting off to quick holidays to dipping in the pool, Namrata Thakker shows us how stars are chilling and beating the summer blues!

16 Apr 2024 11:47 am
'Little inside joke': Travis Head on his celebration

Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Travis Head revealed that his celebration after completing the century against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) was for head coach Daniel Vettori.

16 Apr 2024 11:46 am
Why Chhatrapati scion chose Congress over BJP

Shahu Chhatrapati, scion of the Kolhapur royal family, has said he chose the Congress for his poll debut as he draws inspiration from his great grandfather Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, a hugely revered figure among all segments of society for his bold social reforms.

16 Apr 2024 11:36 am