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Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma presented a Rs 16,387.21 crore tax-free budget for the financial year 2018-19. (Photo: ANI)

BJP govt presents first tax-free budget of Rs 16, 387 cr in Tripura

The first budget of the BJP govt also marginally increased road tax, except for three-wheelers and electric vehicles.

20 Jun 2018 10:46 AM IST

Sachin Atulkar, a fitness freak and a bachelor, spends 70 minutes in the gym every day. (Facebook Screengrab/ Sachin Atulkar IPS)

Fascinated by ripped body of IPS officer, Punjab woman travels to MP...

27-yr-old woman from Punjab's Hoshiyarpur landed in Ujjain to meet Sachin Atulkar (34), currently posted as...

20 Jun 2018 10:31 AM IST

The Sensex fell 509.54 points or 1.51 per cent to end the day at 33,176 while the Nifty dropped 165 points or 1.59 per cent to end the session at 10,195.15.

Sensex opens in green on value-buying, up 130 points

Overseas, mixed trend at other Asian markets also influenced trading sentiments here.

20 Jun 2018 10:22 AM IST

Adding to the long list of confessionals come the recent allegations of sexual harassment in Indian Institute of Bombay (IIT-B). (Photo: PTI | File)

Sexual harassment claims against IIT-B student, institute clarifies...

Students of IIT-B have repeatedly complained about sexual harassment of male students by a senior student.

20 Jun 2018 10:09 AM IST

Baba Ramdev endorses Patanjali products.

Hang godmen involved in illegal activities, says Baba Ramdev

'Just by donning saffron clothes, one cannot be called a baba. It is all about character,' Yoga guru Baba Ramdev added.

20 Jun 2018 9:50 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi.

Notice issued to Rahul Gandhi, Twitter for 'disclosing' identity of...

Gandhi had tweeted about the incident tagging the video, and blamed the BJP and RSS for rising atrocities against...

20 Jun 2018 8:37 AM IST

Mayawati said that her party along with SP had come together with a plan to defeat the BJP candidate. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Mayawati slams BJP's for 'photo-op with high and mighty'

Mayawati's criticism for BJP 'Contact for Support' campaign comes on a day when party broke its alliance with the PDP in...

20 Jun 2018 8:26 AM IST

PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti.

BJP ends uneasy PDP pact in J&K

Minutes after BJP's decision snap ties, Ms. Mufti met the Governor to submit her resignation.

20 Jun 2018 6:34 AM IST

The militants managed to escape after the brief encounter. However, they were intercepted by security forces reinforcements in upper forest area of Laam, leading to fierce gun battle. (Representational Image)

Three militants killed in firefight with security forces in J&K's Tral

A report from Tral said that the security forces in their final assault against the holed up militants blew up the house...

20 Jun 2018 6:32 AM IST

Orationis Formas asks the faithful not to misinterpret the physical reliefs received through yoga as the soothing effect of the Holy spirit.

Uttar Pradesh: 448 jailbirds in Saharanpur to set out as yoga gurus

The guru not only teaches them yoga but also explains to them in detail the benefits of various asanas'.

20 Jun 2018 4:59 AM IST

From leg-stretching gallops on a private racetrack, daily grooming sessions to individually getting tailored fitness programs, the horses enjoy it all (Photo: AFP)

Dalit groom barred from riding horse in Madhya Pradesh

Two members of a Thakur family in the village however allegedly asked him to get down the horse and walk to the girl's...

20 Jun 2018 4:55 AM IST

Meanwhile, a case was on Tuesday registered against the parents of the toddler.

6-month-old boy branded with hot iron bangles by family in Odisha

The infant was admitted to the Nabarangpur District Headquarters Hospital with severe injuries on his abdomen, thighs...

20 Jun 2018 4:51 AM IST