- India
Ex-BJP MLA in Assam demands ban on azaan
Guwahati: Shiladitya Dev, a former BJP MLA in Assam who often embroils himself in controversy for his inflammatory comments, has stirred a fresh debate by demanding a ban on the recitation of…
- India
Think of country, rise above political interests: Ajmer Dargah Diwan on Haryana violence
Jaipur: In the wake of communal violence in Haryana, Ajmer Dargah Diwan Syed Zainul Abedin has appealed to all religious leaders and responsible people of the society to come forward and maintain…
- Middle East
Erdogan advisor to attend Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s chief adviser Akif Cagatay Kilic will represent Turkey at the Ukraine peace talks to be hosted by Saudi Arabia on Saturday, media reported. The talks will…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi in Delhi
Bengaluru: For the first time since assuming charge as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi. In a statement,…
- Bangalore
Udupi college restroom camera case: Karnataka BJP to meet Guv, seek SIT probe
Bengaluru: BJP legislators from Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts will be meeting the Karnataka Governor, Thaawarchand Gehlot on Friday to press for an SIT probe in the case of restroom camera recording…
- India
Nuh violence: 44 FIRs & 139 arrests, Haryana Police action continues
Gurugram: The Haryana Police have filed 44 FIRs and arrested 139 culprits so far to investigate the communal riots that broke out in Nuh and Gurugram districts. Tension prevailed in both districts…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh HC stays construction of houses in Amaravati’s R-5 zone
Amaravati: In a setback to Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday stayed construction of houses by the state government for the poor in Amaravati Capital region. In…
- Middle East
Now use UAE Pass for all government services; here’s how
Abu Dhabi: The Finance Ministry of the UAE has announced the implementation of digital identity in all service systems as part of the country’s efforts to promote digitalisation, media reported. The UAE…
- Bangalore
Two killed in Bengaluru overhead water tank collapse
Bengaluru: Two people were killed on the spot and two others injured after an overhead water tank came crashing down from the fourth floor of a building in Bengaluru, police said. The…
- India
Bengal Governor should decide fast on crucial university bill: Bratya Basu
Kolkata: West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Thursday said that Governor C.V. Ananda Bose should not hold back a crucial bill on replacing the chief minister with the Governor as the…
- India
Sharjah-bound AI plane returns to Kerala due to technical snag
Kochi: In three days, another Air India Express flight was reported to have developed a snag. The flight with 170 passengers on board took off from Kerala’s Kochi airport for Sharjah but…
- India
Delhi HC likely to hear today plea seeking to produce Yasin Malik via VC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is likely to hear on Thursday Tihar Jail superintendent’s application seeking to produce before court Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik, who is…
- India
Two religious places attacked by unidentified men in Haryana’s Nuh
Gurugram: Security has been intensified in Haryana’s Nuh district after two religious places in Taurau area were attacked by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants who hurled Molotov cocktails at them, police said on Thursday.…
- India
Opposition MPs move notices in Rajya Sabha seeking discussion on Manipur
New Delhi: Opposition MPs from Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday moved notices in the Rajya Sabha seeking a discussion on the Manipur violence. RJD MP Manoj…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru man bites off wife’s finger, eats it; gets booked
Bengaluru: An FIR has been launched against a man for allegedly biting off his wife’s finger and swallowing it during a fight here, police said on Thursday. The incident came to light…














