GoM to take call on health insurance

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday decided to set up a Group of Ministers to examine a proposal on reducing the tax rate on life and health insurance.

AUDI WHEELS INTO BIG POLITICAL ROW

Luxury car of state BJP chief's son hits several vehicles; 2 held

BJP won't settle for less than 160 seats

Amit Shah and Shinde confabulate as Ajit watches from sidelines; latter gets to meet Shah only at airport

France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel lights

France defeated Argentina 3-2 on penalties under the lights of the Eiffel Tower for the gold medal in blind football on the penultimate day of the Paralympic Games.

India makes a mark in Paris

Thanks to plenty of firsts and proven performers at the Paralympics

Allure for Tennis attire grows off the court

While tennis fans savour the last matches of the U.S. Open, a subset of spectators and TV viewers have watched the year’s final Grand Slam tournament as a source of fashion inspiration they can use to serve looks off the court.

Sabalenka outclasses Pegula to win title

Aryna had reached semis twice and was 2023 runner-up in New York

Pacers shine in India B victory

Dayal scalps three while Mukesh and Navdeep take two each

21 killed as Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, was downgraded to a tropical depression on Sunday, after wreaking havoc in northern Vietnam, where it damaged factories and infrastructure in export-oriented industrial hubs.

Pro-euthanasia film bags top prize at Venice Fest

Pro-euthanasia film The Room Next Door has won the Venice Film Festival's best film award.

Gunman crosses Jordan, kills 3 Israelis

Three people have been killed in an attack at the border between Jordan and the occupied West Bank, Israeli officials said on Sunday.

Musk could be 1st trillionaire by 2027

Elon Musk is on pace to become the world’s first trillionaire by 2027, according to a new report acquired by The Guardian, from a group that tracks wealth.

Why boy's father charged with 2nd degree murder

Georgia prosecutors’ decision  to charge the father of a 14year-old accused of killing two students and a pair of teachers at Apalachee High School with  murder signals a fundamental change in the way the justice system deals with gun owners whose alleged negligence allows their children to end lives with a firearm.

'Steps to be taken to bring Hasina back'

Necessary steps will be taken to bring former prime minister Sheikh Hasina back under the extradition treaty with India to try her on charges of mass killings during the student-led protests in July and August, newly appointed International Crimes Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Md Tajul Islam said today, according to The Daily Star.

Ex-prez Bush mum on polls

Asked whether the former president George W Bush or his wife, Laura, would endorse a candidate or make public how they will vote, his office said, \"No.\"

'Don of threats' says jail for fraudsters

Former US President Donald J. Trump on Saturday threatened a wide range of people, including lawyers, political donors and operatives, with prosecution and people found to have “cheated” or engaged in “unscrupulous behavior” in connection with the voting (2020), if he wins the November election.

Trump's xenophobia echoed by neo-Nazis

Far right groups fanning hatred, capitalising local tensions, say observers

Health dept to launch survey, sampling at DAVV ahead of Prez visit

Show-cause notice served to hospital for not informing about patient's details, asks to send reserved sample

Kidnapped boy rescued from forest within 6 hrs

A six-year-old boy, who was abducted early Saturday, was reunited with his parents within just six hours by the Ratlam police.

Legal action looms against Prajapati

In a dramatic turn of events, out of 22 complaints by Mukesh Prajapati, who made headlines by protesting against alleged corruption in Kankaria Talai panchayat, 21 were found to be false.

Surplus teachers removed, only to be replaced by others

Teachers’ unions question Directorate of Public Instruction’s surplus process

Woman suffering from blood cancer, delivers healthy twins at MTH Hospital

A 22-year-old woman from Pithampur, diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), a form of blood cancer, has successfully given birth to healthy twins after receiving complex treatment at the Super Specialty Hospital.

PHQ issues circulars to prevent custodial deaths

The police headquarters have issued a standard operating procedure to district SPs regarding the custodial deaths taking place at police stations, officials said here on Sunday.

Bhopal doc drowns in waterfall in Sehore

In what was a happy occasion turned into tragedy when a Bhopal-based doctor drowned at Digambar Waterfall in Shahganj area of Sehore on Sunday.

Docs protest collector's interference in medical college affairs

Doctors have registered protest against collector’s interference in the daily affairs of Shyam Shah Medical College in Rewa.

Cops' children to get up to Rs 40k financial help for edu

More than one lakh police personnel’s children are going to get increased financial assistance from the Police Headquarters (PHQ) to continue their education, officials said on Sunday.

GSWS may be new home to Kuno's 2 female cheetahs, cubs

Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary likely to get cheetah

Badminton association pays TA, DA to players from own funds

Handball, hockey players await dues; GAA diet camp waits for clearance from SAG

This monsoon may be wettest in a century

Monsoon 2024, with more 22 days to go, is the second wettest season that Goa has experienced in the last more than six-decades.

Rain dampens ‘visarian' revelry

Family processions heading for their one-and-a-half day 'Ganapati' idol 'visarjan' were rendered a tad silent dampening the usual revelry and the accompanying fireworks due to short spells of heavy showers in the latter part of Sunday.