Czech Court Rejects Indian's Extradition Petition In Terrorist Pannun Case

Court also rejected arguments that the case was political. (File) The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected a petition by Indian national Nikhil Gupta, detained in a prison in Prague, against his extradition to the US to face murder-for-hire charges in an alleged assassination attempt on a Khalistani terrorist on American …...Read More

"Stop Campaign Speeches That May Divide Society": Poll Body Directs BJP

The Election Commission, criticised over what many called its soft handling of the BJP and its leaders, today read the Riot Act to the ruling party as well as the Opposition for campaigning along the lines of caste, community, language, and religion. The party in power at the election time …...Read More

Free Aadhaar Update Deadline Extended, But With Conditions. Check Details

The free update facility is available only for modifying demographic details. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has extended the deadline for free online Aadhaar updates to June 14, 2025, giving residents additional time to ensure their demographic information is accurate and up to date. The extension, initially set …...Read More

Fire Breaks Out At Delhi Airport, 3 Fire Tenders Deployed

Further details are awaited. (Representational) A fire broke out at the Indira Gandhi International airport on Friday, official of the Delhi Fire Services said. Three fire tenders were pressed into service, they said. "We received a call from IGI Airport at 6.15 pm regarding a fire. We have pressed three …...Read More

Indian Charged With Khalistani Terrorist's Murder Plot Brought To US: Report

Federal prosecutors allege that Nikhil Gupta hired a hitman to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who is accused of being involved in murder-for-hire plot against a Khalistan terrorist, has been extradited from Czech Republic, media reports said Sunday. Gupta, 52, was arrested in the Czech Republic last …...Read More

Unemployment Rate Declines To 6.7 Percent In India's Urban Areas: Survey

Unemployment rate is defined as percentage of unemployed people in labour force. (Representational) The unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in urban areas declined to 6.7 per cent in the January-March period from 6.8 per cent a year ago, according to the National Sample Survey (NSSO). Joblessness, …...Read More

Maharashtra To Vote On Nov 20, Jharkhand In 2 Phases, Results On Nov 23

The Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections will be held across two phases beginning November 13, the Election Commission said Tuesday. Jharkhand will vote in two phases - on November 13 and November 20, and Maharashtra will vote in one phase - on November 20. Counting of votes for both states …...Read More

Maharashtra Polls To Test Chemistry Among Allies Post Shiv Sena, NCP Split

Both the MVA and the Mahayuti are yet to announce their seat-sharing deals. With half a dozen key players post splits in the Shiv Sena and NCP, a fragmented polity, Maratha quota stir and a spirited opposition, Maharashtra will see a riveting contest in the assembly polls amid dramatic changes …...Read More

Paracetamol May Raise Heart, Kidney Related Complications In Elderly: Study

Paracetamol is also the first drug recommended for treating osteoarthritis (Representational) Paracetamol, a common over-the-counter medication, may increase the risk of gastrointestinal, heart- and kidney-related complications among adults aged 65 and above, a new study has found. Taken commonly for treating mild-to-moderate fever, paracetamol is also the first drug recommended …...Read More

No Evidence That India Behind Khalistan Terrorist Murder Plot In US: Russia

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is an India-designated terrorist who holds American and Canadian citizenship. Rubbishing the allegations by the US on India for a foiled assassination plot against pro-Khalistan radical Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that Washington has not yet provided any reliable evidence of the involvement of …...Read More