- India
CPI out, Cong only party among first 14 to get national party status in 1952
Kolkata: With the Election Commission of India (ECI) deciding to remove the Communist Party of India (CPI) from the list of national parties, Congress remains the only party to retain that status…
- World
Shots fired near Sikh temple in UK, 3 arrested
London: Police in the UK have stepped up patrols and arrested three people after shots were fired near a Sikh temple in Wolverhampton in central England. “We were called shortly before 7…
- Middle East
Israeli settlers’ march to unpermitted West Bank outpost leaves 216 Palestinians injured
Ramallah: At least 216 Palestinians were injured during clashes with the Israeli soldiers southeast of the West Bank city of Nablus. Fierce clashes broke out on Monday between anti-settlement protesters and Israeli…
- India
‘Not for India…go away’; couple denied free Ramzan treats in Singapore
Singapore: A supermarket chain in Singapore has apologised after an Indian Muslim couple was turned away from one of its booths offering free refreshments to those breaking fast during Ramzan. Farah Nadya…
- Telangana
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh CMs pay tributes to Jyotirao Phule
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday paid tributes to social scientist and philosopher Mahatma Jyotirao Govinda Rao Phule on his…
- Middle East
Israel’s PM rescinds firing of Defence Minister amid security concerns
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has withdrawn his decision to dismiss the Defence Minister whom he had recently said to fire for outspoken criticism of a controversial judiciary overhaul plan. In…
- Top Stories
SC junks TN govt’s plea against HC order to allow RSS march
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by Tamil Nadu government challenging the Madras High Court order, which allowed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to conduct a route march across…
- India
Tejashwi joins ED probe in land-for-job scam
New Delhi: Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday joined the probe of Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged land-for-job case involving his father and former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and…
- Middle East
Iran, Saudi to exchange envoys after reopening embassies
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that Iran and Saudi Arabia will exchange ambassadors after the reopening of their diplomatic missions. Nasser Kanaani said on Monday that the Saudi team…
- Tollywood News
‘Samantha was our only choice for this epic’, says ‘Shaakuntalam’ director
Mumbai: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who swayed the nation with her moves in ‘Oo Antava’, was the only choice for ‘Shaakuntalam’, the director of the film revealed. Director Gunasekhar kept Samantha in…
- Bollywood
‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ trailer has bit of all hit Salman Khan films
Mumbai: Brace yourselves, for Salman Khan is returning as the lead player in a theatrical film after a four-year break. The release of the ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ trailer, naturally,…
- Bollywood
Pooja Hegde stuns as Salman’s love interest in ‘Kisi Ka Bhai…’ trailer
Mumbai: Pooja Hegde, who was last seen in Ranveer Singh’s theatrical dud ‘Cirkus’, is set to share the big screen with Salman Khan in ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’. The actress…
- India
‘2nd largest Muslim population..’: Sitharaman denies violence against minorities
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday slammed the reports appearing in Western media about violence against minorities in India, especially Muslims, saying that those commenting on such issues should come…
- India
India demands global condemnation of Pakistani drone delivery of weapons to terrorists
United Nations: New Delhi has called for international condemnation of Pakistan sending weapons across the international border to terrorists operating in India. “We are facing a serious challenge of cross-border supply of…
- India
OBCs form 37-41% of urban population in UP: Govt report
Lucknow: The report submitted by the UP State Local Bodies Dedicated Backward Classes Commission for providing OBC quota for upcoming local body elections, shows that OBCs in the urban parts of the…
