Chandigarh, May 13 (IANS) In a straight contest between the ruling BJP and the principal Opposition Congress, counting of ballots for Haryana’s seven urban local bodies, besides 528 panchayats, began on Wednesday that saw a voter turnout of 54.5 per cent. The municipal corporations are of Ambala, Panchkula and Sonipat, besides elections to the Rewari municipal council and municipal committees in Sampla, Dharuhera and Uklana.By-elections for one ward each were also held in Tohana, Jhajjar, Rajo…
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Indore, March 18 (IANS) At least six people lost their lives after a fire broke out in a three-storey house in Tilak Nagar area of Madhya Pradesh’s Indore in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. The blaze erupted during the wee hours, catching residents off guard and spreading rapidly through the building.According to officials, the house belonged to a businessman identified as Manoj. An electric vehicle had reportedly been plugged in for charging outside the residence, and a short circ…
Mumbai/Jaipur, Feb 9 (IANS) Leading players from India’s gems and jewellery industry welcomed the India-US tariff agreement, calling it a historic step that would open up a large, high-value American market for Indian exporters and significantly boost bilateral trade. Dinesh Lakhani, Director of Kiran Gems Private Limited, said the agreement would benefit both economies and revive exports that had suffered due to high tariffs. “The tariff deal between India and the US is historic for both co…