Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Ganesh Chavan (35), the district head of a private finance firm, allegedly burnt a drunk man alive in a car in Latur to claim a Rs 1 crore term insurance payout and wipe out mounting debts, police said on Monday.The meticulously planned crime was aimed at ensuring the insurance benefit reached his family...
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‘Revenge for Moose Wala’: Kabaddi player shot dead; gunmen open fire during match
MOHALI: A kabaddi player and promoter was shot dead in front of hundreds of spectators at a tournament in Mohali on Monday evening, triggering panic at the venue and triggering concerns over law and order in Punjab. It was revenge for Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder, a rival gang of Lawrence Bishnoi boasted on social media,...
‘They want to kill Americans’: Trump to label fentanyl ‘weapon of mass destruction’
US President Donald Trump announced Monday (local time) his plan to classify fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction” to strengthen his campaign against drug smuggling.Trump made this announcement in the Oval Office while presenting medals to US troops who patrolled the US-Mexican border.“There’s no doubt that America’s adversaries are trafficking fentanyl into the United...
Watch: FBI shares video of terror group plotting New Year’s Eve attack; 5 arrested
FBI foiled a suspected New Year’s Eve terror plot in California, releasing surveillance footage of the extremists just before their arrest.Four alleged members of a far-left pro-Palestinian anti-government group called the Turtle Island Liberation Front were apprehended last week while travelling east of Los Angeles to test improvised explosive devices (IEDs), officials said.The group is...
Havoc at IGI: 228 flights cancelled, 800 delayed
NEW DELHI: Delhiites woke up to winter’s first dense fog on Monday, with visibility dropping to zero in the city. There was havoc at Delhi airport as departures remained suspended for nearly five hours from 4am to 9am when visibility was below 100m.As many as 228 flights – 131 departures, 97 arrivals – were cancelled,...
Tariffs shrugged off: Exports beat Trump curbs, record fastest growth in 3+ years
NEW DELHI: India’s exports grew at their fastest pace in over three years, rising 19.4% to $38.1 billion in Nov on the back of a jump in shipments to the US and China. With imports falling 2% to $62.7 billion, the trade deficit narrowed to $24.6 billion, the lowest level since June.India’s exports to the...
MGNREGA to end: Modi govt unveils new rural jobs law ‘G RAM G’, guarantees 125 days work
NEW DELHI: Set to consign the Congress-stamped MGNREGA to history, Modi govt will unveil a new law on guaranteed unskilled rural jobs, with a structure that will shift the Centre’s financial burden to states, provide fixed budgets for states instead of the present practice of it being demand-driven, and annually pause the scheme for two...
Ayesha Curry admits she never expected to fall for NBA legend Stephen Curry
Ayesha Curry opens up about the first time she met Stephen Curry.(Image via Getty Images) Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry met each other long before he was drafted in the NBA and became one of the most popular and talented athletes in the world.While Stephen Curry’s marriage with Ayesha Curry has raised eyebrows over the...
Amazon job cuts continue: More roles cut in Washington; engineers, program managers and UX staff affected
Amazon layoffs continue, as the company is cutting more jobs. According to a report in Geekwire, Amazon has filed a new notice with Washington state. As per the filing with the State government, the company is cutting 84 jobs and that these job cuts are unrelated to the 14,000 corporate layoffs it announced globally in...
Ukraine war talks: US agrees to offer security guarantees to Kyiv – report
The United States has agreed to offer security guarantees to Ukraine as part of ongoing efforts to end Russia’s nearly four-year war, following fresh talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Berlin, US officials told Associated Press on Monday, anonymously.The officials said discussions with the US. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner helped narrow differences...
