Baba Siddique killing: 4 more held in Pune, 1 in Haryana | India News – Times of India

NCP politician Baba Siddique MUMBAI/PUNE: The Mumbai crime branch has arrested a 29-year-old man from Kaithal in Haryana and three youths from Pune in connection with the ongoing investigation into NCP politician Baba Siddique’s murder on October 12. Another youth from Pune was detained and was being questioned, taking the total arrests to 14.The Haryana…

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States have legislative say over all alcohol, including industrial, SC rules 8-1 | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday further expanded the scope of fiscal federalism by enabling states to exercise virtually complete legislative control over liquor production and trade, a ruling that will empower them to tax industrial alcohol, including denatured spirit and extra neutral alcohol (ENA), which were hitherto part of the sole domain of the…

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Turkey launches airstrikes in Iraq and Syria following ‘terror attack’ on aerospace firm – Times of India

Turkey’s air force on Wednesday struck Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria following an attack on the headquarters of Turkey’s aviation company TUSAS, killing five people and wounding more than a dozen.More than 30 targets were “destroyed” in the aerial offensive, the Turkey’s defense ministry said in a brief statement Two terrorists were also…

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Many questions still remain about LAC patrolling pact: Congress | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Asserting that “many questions remain” about the Modi government‘s announcement that an agreement has been reached with China on patrolling arrangements along the line of actual control (LAC), Congress said on Wednesday “it expects that the disengagement will restore the status quo ante as it existed in March 2020”.“The foreign secretary has said…

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Clothing brands see upbeat consumer sentiment this Diwali; expect strong demand momentum during wedding season – ET Retail

Representative Image With a growing consumer confidence and festive season in full swing, lifestyle and clothing brands in India are witnessing a strong consumer demand and positive sentiments, after a slower first half of the year. According to industry experts, the season promises a significant sales growth, as the focus shifts toward festive wear, wedding…

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India, Australia to boost educational ties, eye school-level collaborations | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India and Australia are exploring further educational cooperation with more Australian universities likely to have their presence in India. During his visit to Australia, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday engaged in discussions with his Australian counterpart Jason Clare, focusing on strengthening ties in education. Notably, both countries are exploring collaborations at…

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