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Anil Pandit Pandit and Shroff ’s shooter Rehan both reported to Malik and were considered “his men” till a few months ago, a source said. Rehan had been earlier tasked by Malik and Pandit with a shooting incident in Sonipat as well. “Rehan was shown the same ‘American dream’ that Malik had shown Pandit in the past,” a source said.

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran said it was a case of misplaced sympathy. The trial court had awarded fiveyear jail terms to the two, but the HC released them on probation. SC said the case was “doomed from its inception insofar as justice delivery to the victim is concerned”.

Addressing a gathering of India Inc’s leading business figures, Rubio said the relationship between the two countries could help shape the future of the global economy, particularly as advances in artificial intelligence and quantum computing transform industries and societies. “I truly believe the relationship between US and India is defining, in many ways, in a positive way, what the 21st century can look like,” he said.

US secretary of state Marco Rubio is visiting Jamnagar Wednesday to tour the Reliance refinery and, in a lastminute change of schedule, is likely to spend the night there. He was earlier scheduled to leave around 9pm and return to Mumbai. In Jamnagar, he will have dinner with Mukesh Ambani at the Vantara centre. Rubio’s visit to Jamnagar comes within weeks of a vicious attack on Ambani by Elon Musk.

"We moved those injured to private hospitals because we realised that the best treatment could be provided there so that there is no more loss of life. I am happy to announce that there was no death among the 25 injured in the stampede. We decided on the spot. There is nothing controversial behind this," says West Bengal CM

In Badesra village, two twin brothers, Vinay and Vishnu Chaudhary, were found murdered on Tuesday morning. Their mother, Preeti, allegedly conspired with her paramour to kill them due to their opposition to her relationship. The police discovered the bodies showing multiple injuries, including slit throats and head wounds. Preeti's 16-year-old son also participated in the crime, supporting his mother.

US president Trump pointed to Russia's ability to sustain its military campaign and capture territory, portraying Moscow as having the upper hand in the conflict. "Russia is a big machine - they just keep grinding forward, and that's what they've done. They've taken a very large piece of land," he said.

HERC grants Eleven Power 25-year licence to distribute power in Gurugram, Nuh; Power Minister says State will contest move before tribunal; staff allege decision will ‘undermine’ State-owned firm

The incident occurred in the SGNP's Chena beat in the Yeoor Range, Thane, police said. After being alerted, forest department personnel along with police teams rushed to the spot for inspection

Higher Education Minister had announced in Assembly that the honorarium for guest lecturers would be hiked by ₹5,000 to ₹35,000

The submission followed an NGT order on a petition filed by the Tamil Nadu Fly Ash Brick and Blocks Manufacturers Association, which had sought clarity on the CPCB’s role in conducting regular audits of fly ash generated by thermal power plants

“If even a legally recognised mosque cannot be protected, what safeguards remain for others?” says Mirwaiz

While the ECI need not accept every allegation made by political parties, constitutional authority cannot substitute for verifiable evidence

Hindu residents of Thenur near Madurai offered traditional gifts for the inauguration of a renovated mosque. This event highlighted the communal harmony that exists between the village's Hindu and Muslim communities. Villagers participated in diverse religious practices and shared contributions during various festivals throughout the year. A community feast followed the mosque's inauguration, emphasizing mutual respect and unity.

Neglecting paddy fields as a socio-ecological system that regulates local biodiversity, the hydrological cycle, and microclimate constitutes a grave failure, amid rising food insecurity and floods

“Deliberate alteration of Sanatan customs and hurting of religious sentiments: The festival of Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, is a highly sacred event governed by ancient Hindu rituals, scriptures and longstanding traditions

A legendary mansion in Beverly Hills, originally built for Harry Warner, has changed hands for $27.25 million after an extended listing. Initially priced at nearly $40 million in 2016, the estate received extensive upgrades while maintaining its Old Hollywood charm. Featuring a guesthouse linked to Marilyn Monroe, this property has hosted myriad celebrations.

The RMC has issued orange alerts for a few southern districts, including Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi, as they may receive heavy to very heavy rainfall up to 20 cm on October 21 and 22