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Several VIPs including Jaishankar, Dhankhar, Upendra Dwivedi are on on list of voters with ‘discrepancies’ NEW DELHI: Several well-known VIP faces in politics and in govt have got notices for various SIR “discrepancies” in Delhi.Among them are former Indian Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP veteran LK Advani, former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, foreign minister...

“My question is, if and when do I blow the entire nation up? They had better behave”, Trump said (Photo: AP). US President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that he has arrived at a critical turning point in the conflict with Iran, stating that serious consequences would follow if Tehran does not change course.Speaking in...

The deceased was identified as Salim Akbar, a native of Kodagu. (Image-Social media) BENGALURU: A 46-year-old man was found dead inside a luxury car parked on a main road in Koramangala on Sunday morning, police said.The deceased was identified as Salim Akbar, a native of Kodagu.Police received information around 8 am about a luxury car...

Sir Elton John’s long-time Atlanta home, created over more than 30 years by combining six separate apartments, has sold for $7.225 million (£5.9 million). The final price was more than $2.2 million above the original asking price, after a short bidding period for the high-rise property. Located on the 36th floor of the Park Place...

Landslide struck Kottakamboor in Vattavada, Idukki. KOCHI: At least three people died after a landslide struck Kottakamboor in Vattavada, Idukki, Kerala, on Sunday.Police said the death toll in the flash flood in the Chokkad River has risen to three. The bodies of a woman and two men who went missing in the incident have been...

Nandigram: Congress candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election Milan Pradhan, who has been arrested in connection with an old murder case. (Photo: IANS) Nandigram: Congress’s Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan was slapped with another case on Sunday – taking the case count against him to five. Following this, Congress said it would move Calcutta High...

Dhrubajyoti Guha, based near Frankfurt in Germany, graduated in mechanical engineering from Bengal Engineering College, Shibpur (now IIEST Shibpur), in 2002. An Indian-origin climber and his Nepalese Sherpa guide were killed in an overnight avalanche at Camp 3 on Mount Manaslu (8,163m) after they continued towards the summit while six other climbers turned back amid...

US President Donald Trump TOI correspondent from Washington: For years, Indian-origin conservatives in the Trump orbit have been comforting themselves that race doesn’t matter, ideology does. They are now discovering a rather inconvenient footnote: in the MAGA world, you can pass the ideological exam and still fail the race test and dinner evaluation.Trump’s Chandigarh-born legal...

Destin-Fort Walton Beach More than 1,300 tonnes of old concrete pipes are being dropped into the Gulf of Mexico to create a series of artificial reefs off the coast of Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The project uses three million pounds of recycled concrete culverts to create three separate underwater habitats. Each site will receive about...

Tata Sons board resolution on Chandrasekaran reappointment invalid, says Tata Trusts NEW DELHI: Tata Trusts has said the resolution to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman of Tata Sons was not validly passed at the company’s September 17 board meeting, arguing that it did not receive the required support from Tata Trusts’ nominee directors.In a statement,...