Washington: The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly rejected a congressman’s motion today to impeach President Trump, as Democratic Party leaders argued that now was not the time to pursue the effort.

Lawmakers voted 364 to 58 in rejection of liberal Democrat Al Green’s resolution to begin impea

Panaji: The Goa government has relieved the state’s Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Vimal Kumar Gupta, following allegations of corruption against him.

Gupta was relieved from his post on December 5 and directed to report to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.

Last week, a woman police su

New Delhi: A Delhi court today framed graft and criminal conspiracy charges against 11 former parliamentarians in the infamous 2005 cash-for-query scam.

Special Judge Kiran Bansal put the 11 former MPs and an individual on trial, which will commence from January 12.

The former MPs accused in the case are

New Delhi: The Delhi government has issued the standard operating procedure (SOP) to all the authorities concerned, including the DDA, PWD and civic bodies, for taking immediate measures to combat air pollution in the national capital.

The measures include sprinkling of water by the PWD, MCDs, DDA, NDMC (New Delhi

Mumbai: Reports of actor Anushka Sharma getting married to Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli next week are untrue, the Bollywood star’s spokesperson said today.

The denial came after several TV channels reported that the couple was likely to tie the knot between December 11-13 in Milan.

“The

Karachi: Banned Pakistan opener, Sharjeel Khan said he has been treated unfairly by the PCB tribunal in the Pakistan Super League spot-fixing case, a claim rejected by the Board as “a ploy to gain sympathy”.

Interacting with the media for the first time in nearly 10 months, Sharjeel claimed that the pu

Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex rebounded by over 352 points to close at 32,949.21 today as investors piled into recently beaten down bank, auto and metal counters.

The broader Nifty too ended above the key 10,100-level.

The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green throughout and hit the day’s high of 32,992.4

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today rejected the bail plea of former stockbroker Ketan Parekh who is an accused in cases linked to the 2001 securities scam.

Justice AM Badar observed that Parekh had shown a disregard for previous proceedings against him and missed several hearings in the special court.

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New Delhi: The Congress today suspended its senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar from the primary membership of the party and issued him a show cause notice, after he called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “neech aadmi” (vile man).

The disciplinary action against the Gandhi family loyalist came barely two d

Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today lambasted Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar for using the word “neech aadmi” (vile man) for him, claiming he was targeted over his caste.

Modi, who was addressing an election rally here, said Aiyar’s comments were an “insult” to Gujarat.

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