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The road rage incident dates back to December 27, 1988, when Sidhu had allegedly punched one 65-year-old Gurnam Singh in Patiala, Punjab, resulting in the latter`s death. New Delhi: The Supreme Court will announce its verdict in cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu’s road rage case on Tuesday. Last month Sidhu’s advocate …

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Monday said the outcome of the Karnataka Assembly polls would be a turning point in national politics. Lucknow: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Monday said the outcome of the Karnataka Assembly polls would be a turning point in national politics. Talking to reporters in Varanasi, …

After a 19-day pre-Karnataka poll hiatus, petrol price was on Monday hiked by 17 paise a litre and diesel by 21 paise. New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Modi government over the hike in petrol price by 17 paise a litre and diesel by 21 paise …

Throwing a new word to the Twitterati, Tharoor coined ‘epicaricacy’. “Staying off @Twitter for a while — one encounters too much epicaricacy!” he tweeted. NEW DELHI: Just hours after Delhi Police charged Shashi Tharoor with abetment to suicide in his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death case, the Congress leader on Monday …

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that on the infrastructure front, the speed of road construction has gone up from just 2 kilometres a day to 28 kilometres. New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Water Resources Nitin Gadkari has said …

In its 2015 manifesto election, the AAP had promised to install at least 10 lakh CCTV cameras in the city for the security of women. New Delhi: The fight between the Aam Aadmi Party​ (AAP) government and the Lt Governor escalated on Monday over the installation of CCTV cameras in …

Trouble ahead: 37% shortfall, but revenue protected for five years; state needs to find additional sources Chandigar : The Congress government in Punjab was gung-ho about the goods and services tax (GST), with both chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh and finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal calling it a “game changer” …

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri today said America’s decision to shift its Israeli embassy to Jerusalem was evidence that negotiations and “appeasement” have failed Palestinians as he urged Muslims carry out jihad against the United States. Washington: Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri today said America’s decision to shift its Israeli embassy to …

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said he had no reason to continue on his post if he could not protect the interest of the people of the state. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said he had no reason to continue on his post if he could not …

During interrogation, the man revealed that he was part of a terror group that planned to carry out attacks on “public utilities” and crowded places Mumbai: A 32-year-old man, who was planning to assassinate some important personalities, has been arrested by Maharashtra’s Anti-Terrorism Squad from the city’s western suburbs, ATS …