A serving Colonel at the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) here was arrested on Wednesday evening on charges of raping the 21-year old daughter of a Lieutenant Colonel. He will be produced in the court on Thursday, police said. In the complaint filed on Tuesday, the victim stated the 56-year old Colonel drugged and molested her on Monday night at a […]
» Read moreThe Election Commission on Thursday alloted the AIADMK’s “two leaves” symbol to the Panneerselvam-Palaniswami combine, holding that it enjoyed majority in the party’s legislative and organisational wings. Putting an end to almost an year-long dispute between warring factions, the Commission said it was of the view that “the petitioners group led by E. Madhusudhanan, O. Panneerselvam and S. Semmalai, and […]
» Read moreBharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal on Thursday said the Bharti family has pledged 10 per cent of their wealth totalling Rs. 7,000 crore to support activities of the group’s philanthropic arm Bharti Foundation. The amount committed includes three per cent of the family’s stake in Bharti Airtel, Sunil Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, said at a conference. The […]
» Read moreLast week’s winner Yuki Bhambri and young Sumit Nagal scored contrasting wins to progress to the quarterfinals of the Bengaluru Open but Ramkumar Ramanathan bowed out of the ATP Challenger event on Wednesday. Third seed Bhambri pipped Spain’s Pedro Martinez 6-2 7-6 (0) while Nagal battled past Great Britain’s Brydan Klein 6-4 4-6 7-5 in a marathon quarterfinal clash. In […]
» Read moreActor Kangana Ranuat met with an accident resulting in a ligament tear in her ankle while she was shooting some action sequences for her upcoming film “Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi” in Jodhpur. Kangana is essaying the iconic role of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi in the movie, which is helmed by Krish. The accident took place last night when […]
» Read moreTwo IPL team owners floated the idea of having next edition’s players’ auction in England but the suggestion could not find favour with the majority of the franchises during a meeting with the BCCI in Mumbai. “Yes, there were discussions whether we could shift this year’s auction abroad. A couple of franchise owners suggested England as this will be a […]
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