- India
Vadodara boat tragedy: Gujarat HC seeks answers from authorities
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat High Court on Monday ordered an inquiry into the January 18 boat capsize incident at Harni Lake in Vadodara which claimed the lives of 14 students and two teachers.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Over 4.08 crore voters in Andhra Pradesh, women outnumber men
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has a little over 4.08 crore voters with the women outnumbering men. As per the final electoral rolls published by the Election Commission on Monday, the state has a…
- India
Assam CM’s resignation sought over attack on Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Guwahati: The United Opposition Forum (UOF) — an alliance of several parties in Assam, on Monday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, citing his “failure” to maintain law and…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor performs puja to mark Ram temple inauguration
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan performed puja at Raj Bhavan on Monday to mark the inauguration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya. According to a Raj Bhavan press communique, she performed, “Lord…
- India
Tejashwi Yadav unconditionally withdraws remarks on Gujaratis, files affidavit in SC
New Delhi: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court unconditionally withdrawing his “only Gujaratis can be thugs” remark. On Monday, a bench, headed by Justice…
- India
Delhi HC asks Union Minister Shekhawat to reply to Gehlot’s plea in defamation case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday asked Union Minister and BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to respond to an appeal filed by former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot against his…
- India
Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to attract 5 crore tourists every year: Jeffries report
New Delhi: Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is expected to have a big economic impact in the region as tourism is projected to surge to 5 crore visitors every year to the holy…
- World
Indian-origin man gets more than 7 years in jail for duping people in Singapore
Singapore: A 53-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to seven years and four months’ jail on Monday for cheating 20 people, including his family friends and acquaintances, of SG$ 2.5 million ($ 1.8…
- India
SC issues notice to CM Shinde and his camp on Thackeray faction’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea filed by Shiv Sena-UBT leader Sunil Prabhu challenging the ruling of Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar which had held that…
- India
Clashes spark panic in Maha town ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration
Thane: A minor scuffle erupted between two communities in Mira Road town late on Sunday — ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya — but the police stepped in swiftly and brought…
- India
India-Egypt joint military exercise to include hostage rescue operations
New Delhi: A Indian Army contingent, comprising 25 personnel, has reached Egypt to take part in the 2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise ‘Cyclone’, the Defence Ministry said on Monday.…
- Middle East
Time to negotiate with Hamas on hostage exchange: Israeli general
New Delhi: Israeli Major General Noam Tibon has said that time has come to negotiate with the Hamas group over a possible hostage deal to bring back the Israelis, media reports said.…
- India
Half-naked bodies of Uzbek woman, Delhi man found in Haryana resort
Chandigarh: Half-naked bodies of a woman from Uzbekistan and a man from Delhi were found at the ‘Mera Gaon Mera Desh’ resort in Haryana’s Sonipat district, the police said on Monday. The…
- Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan shares old picture with Rekha
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared a photograph featuring him alongside Rekha, Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor among many other friends and said that there is a “huge story” behind it. Amitabh took…
- Middle East
Iran FM voices readiness to enhance cooperation with Kuwait
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Sunday voiced his country’s readiness to carry out all-out cooperation with Kuwait. He made the remarks in a phone call with Kuwait’s new Foreign Minister…
