Central intelligence and income tax agencies are grappling with a peculiar situation with Rs 3.5 crore of cash in scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes “vanishing” after being seized on a private chartered flight at Dimapur in Nagaland. The cash was seized by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at Dimapur after a tip-off from the Intelligence Bureau and […]
» Read moreCarnatic vocalist, playback singer and composer Mangalamapalli Balamuralikrishna, who burst into the music world as a child prodigy, died on Tuesday. He was 86 and is survived by his wife, three sons and three daughters. A native of East Godavari district of the erstwhile Madras Presidency, his father Pattabiramaiah was a musician and his mother Sooryakanthamma was a veena player. He gave […]
» Read moreA team of 10 Income Tax Department sleuths from Hubballi conducted a survey and inquiry at the offices of Obulapuram Mining company and Associated Mining company, owned by mining baron G. Janardhan Reddy, on Monday. The sleuths, divided into two groups, entered the two offices located in Veeranagouda Colony, close to Mr. Reddy’s residence. The inquiry comes close on the […]
» Read moreAn encounter broke out between the security forces and militants in a residential area of Hanjan village in Bandipora district of north Kashmir today morning. According to reports, two terrorists, who were holed up inside a residential area, have been killed. Two AK-47 rifles, with arms and ammunition have been recovered from the killed militants. Even though the identity of […]
» Read moreAt least 27 people have been killed and 35 wounded after a suicide attack at Shia mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan police have said. An attacker entered the Baqir ul Olum mosque during a ceremony, the interior ministry said in a statement. There was no immediately claim of responsibility.
» Read moreGaganjeet Bhullar of India on Monday won the $300,000 BANK BRI-JCB Indonesia Open for the second time in his career after closing with a four-under-par 68. Bhullar, who also won the event in 2013, sealed his seventh Asian Tour victory and a second title this season with a 16-under-par 272 total at the Pondok Indah Golf Course. It is never […]
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