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Delhi man dies by suicide amid alleged harassment by wife

NEW DELHI: In a tragic incident reminiscent of the Atul Subhash case, a 35-year-old man, Puneet Khurana, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Delhi’s Kalyan Vihar, Model Town. Khurana, who co-owned a bakery business with his wife, Manika Pahwa, was reportedly being harassed by her.   Khurana recorded a 54-minute audio […]

Kejriwal’s Rs 18,000 honorarium for priests sparks controversy ahead of Delhi Elections

NEW DELHI: In a major announcement aimed at religious leaders, Delhi’s Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has declared that priests and granthis in the national capital will receive an honorarium of Rs 18,000 per month if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) retains power. The announcement was made during an event at Connaught Place’s iconic Hanuman […]

Army chief visits Dehradun to review operational preparedness

The COAS reaffirmed the Army leadership's dedication to the welfare of personnel and their families, acknowledging their sacrifices.

Deadline for filing belated, revised Income Tax Returns is now Jan 15

The original deadline of December 31, 2024, has now been pushed to January 15, 2025, giving taxpayers an additional two weeks to complete or revise their filings.

Russia swaps 150 POWs, Ukraine 189, in UAE-mediated exchange

NEW DELHI: Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner of war (POW) exchange on December 30, 2024, with both sides releasing a significant number of detainees. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) facilitated the swap, highlighting its role as a mediator in the ongoing conflict.   Russia’s Defense Ministry announced that 150 Russian soldiers were freed from […]