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Rioters are like demons, will be crushed, says Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday slammed the violence during 'I Love Mohammad' campaign-related protests, saying those trying to disrupt the Hindu festival of Sharadiya......

'I Love Muhammad' campaign: Cleric among 39 held after violence

In a major crackdown, police arrested 39 people, including local cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan, in connection with the violence during the 'I love Muhammad' campaign after Friday prayers in Bareilly,......

Varanasi university lecturer sacked over post on Navratra fast

The Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth has dismissed a guest lecturer and banned his entry "in view of the university atmosphere getting vitiated and examinations affected" after he wrote on social......

Navratra: Meat shops shut as south, east Delhi mayors urge to suspend sale

The south and east Delhi mayors on Tuesday asked meat shops in their jurisdictions to remain shut during Navratra, saying that "most people do not consume non-vegetarian food" for nine days, even......

Yogi tells police to activate anti-Romeo squads for Navratras

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the state police to run a special campaign for the safety of girls and activate anti-Romeo squads from Saturday, the first day of......

GST 2.0: AC, TV dealers see spike in sales on Day-1

As lower GST rates take effect on Monday, sales of air-conditioners, TV sets surged dramatically with buyers rushing to grab cheaper deals offered by retailers at the beginning of the Navratra......

Carmakers post record sales in Oct driven by GST rate cut

Top carmakers led by Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Kia India on Saturday reported record sales in the domestic market riding on festive demand boosted by......

GST 2.0: Soaps, coffee, biscuits, oil to be cheaper from Monday

Daily essentials and food products will be cheaper from Monday, as leading FMCG companies have slashed prices, extending GST cut benefits to consumers. Photograph: Pawan Kumar/Reuters The move is......

Riding on festive demand, passenger vehicle sales soar to record high in October

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India rose to a record high in October as companies pushed dispatches to dealers to cater to the enhanced demand in the festive season. Photograph: Kim......

Auto sales pick up during Diwali

'Inquiries and bookings are at quite a healthy level.' Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The Indian automotive sector, employing over 37 million people, has been facing a severe downturn since......

BCCI rejects plea to tweak World Cup schedule

BCCI tells Hyderabad CA that no further change in schedule possible IMAGE: The BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla had already indicated on Sunday that ‘changes (to the schedule) were......

U-17 World Cup Digest: A big opportunity for youngsters, says PM Modi

IMAGE: FIFA Under 17 World Cup will be held from October 6 to 28 across six centres. Photograph: AIFF Media Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup a......