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Imran Khan gets relief as the Bombay HC extended the deadline to leave India until November 2, when it will hear his challenge to an FRRO notice directing his deportation over an alleged protest-related offence. Karnataka’s final electoral roll recorded 4.54 crore voters after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), marking a reduction of nearly one…

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, whose memoir will be released in November, said on Tuesday that there would be “tamasha” after the book’s release.According to the former Congress president, the book gave her an opportunity to tell her story because many things written about her are either “exaggerated” or completely “invented.”Also Read | ‘Finding…

NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday accused the Centre of denying permission for an event where INDIA bloc parties planned a “public impeachment” of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, ahead of their November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan.Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said the government-run Ashoka Hotel had initially allowed the event to be held…

​Quick hacks for common kitchen staples.​ That satisfying pop of a jar lid, the snap of a foil seal, or the smooth peel of a fresh film, we’ve all experienced it. It’s that reassuring moment that says, “This food is fresh, untouched, and safe.”But here’s the catch: the moment you break that seal, the safety…

Nitin Gadkari says E20 criticism has faded, backs ethanol push to cut oil imports NEW DELHI: Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday described the backlash against petrol blended with 20% ethanol (E20) as a “paid campaign”. His remarks came a day after the government notified changes to motor vehicle rules allowing flex-fuel vehicles…

Army debunks fake AI video on China, Rijiju demands Congress apology NEW DELHI: Bhartiya Janata Party on Tuesday hit out at the Congress for circulating an AI-generated video falsely attributing claims about Chinese control of areas in Arunachal Pradesh to an Indian Army officer, escalating the political face-off over the clip.Leading the BJP’s counterattack, Union…

SC asks for Centre’s reply against Data Protection Act NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) challenging provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act and its accompanying rules. The association had alleged that the act infringe press…

Lawrence Bishnoi (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is learnt to have been recently shifted to “Do sau kholi”, a specialised high-security block at Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Central Jail housing 200 dangerous inmates accused of terrorism and other heinous offences, sources say. To ensure total isolation and prevent inter-cell movement, the block has four segregated…

EC tells SC that the June 24, 2025 decision to conduct nationwide SIR was unanimous, denying opposition claims that CEC Gyanesh Kumar acted unilaterally. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission Monday filed an affidavit in SC that the chief election commissioner and the two election commissioners had unanimously taken the decision on June 24, 2025 to…