MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted transit anticipatory bail of three weeks to Nikita Jacob in connection with the “Toolkit” document case related to farmers’ protest.

CHANDIGARH: The ruling Congress won four municipal corporations in Punjab on Wednesday and is leading in three others as the counting for the civic body polls is underway, officials said.

SANGRUR: A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by pack of stray dogs Behra village of Sangrur district on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON: Four weeks into his presidency, Joe Biden says he’s still getting used to the trappings of the office.

NEW DELHI: Kiran Bedi has been removed from her post of Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry by the President. This sudden development came after the V Narayanasamy government was reduced to a minority following the resignation of yet another MLA.

NEW DELHI: Maninder Singh, one of the most wanted people in the Red Fort violence case which happened on January 26, has been arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell.

NEW DELHI: The government is committed to the welfare of farmers and has increased the minimum support price for jute from Rs 2,400 in 2014-15 to Rs 4,225 in 2020-21, Union Minister Smriti Irani has said.

NEW DELHI:  With 11,610 fresh cases, India’s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 1,09,37,320, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1,06,44,858, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday.

CHANDIGARH: Counting of votes for the polling to over 100 civic bodies in Punjab is underway on Wednesday, officials said.

LONDON: After United Kingdom Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East, Claudia Webbe extended her support to the ongoing farmers’ protest, the Indian High Commission in London wrote an open letter on Tuesday saying that the MP was welcome to convey any apprehensions of the community that she represented to …