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Belagavi, Nov 5: Shri Thanedar, an Indian-origin Democrat millionaire who ran for Governor two years ago, has been elected to the House of Representatives in Michigan with 93 per cent votes. Thanedar, 65, the scientist and businessman, raised a record-breaking USD 438,620, primarily from his own wealth, in the state House primary against six other opponents. The former gubernatorial hopeful cashed

Crime is now available for a price in BJP ruled Uttar Pradesh. A gang of criminals in Muzaffarnagar has put out its price list for various 'services' offered. A youth has uploaded photos on the social media and is seen holding a pistol. He posted a rate chart of the 'services' that the group provides. The rate list goes thus: For issuing threats, ₹1000 will be charged, to beat up somebody the

Bankura, Nov 5: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that he can sense massive public anger against the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal and the death knell of her regime has rung. Shah, who is on a tour to the state, accused the chief minister of creating roadblocks to stop the benefits of the central schemes from reaching the poor. “Since last night, I am in West Bengal and

Bengaluru, Nov 5: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's Karnataka unit is holding its state level working as well as Core Committee meeting in the Port City Mangaluru on Thursday. The meeting assumes significance since it is being held against the backdrop of alleged possibility of change in the state leadership (replacing Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa) by former Union Minister and senior BJP

Dharwad, Nov 5: A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday picked up former Congress minister Vinay Kulkarni from his residence in Shivagiri of Dharwad around 7 am in connection with the murder of Zilla Panchayat member Yogeeshgouda in 2016. Vinay was brought to the suburban police station in Dharwad for interrogation. It was not clear immediately whether he was arrested or

New York, Nov 5: Democratic nominee Joe Biden has won more votes than any other presidential candidate in the US history, shattering a record set by former President Barack Obama, according to a media report. As of November 4, Biden had got over 70.7 million votes, more than anyone who has ever run for president, the National Public Radio (NPR) reported. This count includes 300,000 more votes than

The Mudigere JMFC court has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against eight persons, including the wife of Cafe Coffee Day founder late V G Siddhartha and Coffee Day Global Limited Director Malavika, in a cheque bounce case. The court has ordered the arrest of Coffee Day Global Limited Director Malavika Hegde, Jayaraj C Hubli, Sadanand Poojary, Nithin Bagmane, Kirit Savanth, Javid Parviz, and

Bengaluru, Nov 5: The High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Roshan Baig and two of his family members seeking quashing of proceedings in a disproportionate assets case. The court has also clarified that prior sanction for prosecution is not required against Roshan Baig. The petition was filed by Baig, his wife Sabiha Roshan and son Ruman Baig Rehman, seeking quashing of the entire

Alibaug, Nov 5: Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of an interior designer, spent the night at a local school which has been designated as a Covid-19 centre for the Alibaug prison, an official said on Thursday. A court at Alibaug in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Wednesday remanded Goswami and two other accused in judicial custody till November

Nov 5: Rafael Nadal secured the 1,000th Tour-level victory of his illustrious career on Wednesday, becoming the fourth man to reach that mark with a comeback three-set win over Feliciano Lopez in the Paris Masters second round. The 20-time Grand Slam champion, back in the French capital less than a month after winning his 13th Roland Garros title, edged out his fellow Spaniard 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4