- India
BJP, Congress in MP in race of announcing freebies to impress voters
Bhopal: With Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections just a few months away, both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress in the state have been making announcements about freebies to impress the voters.…
- India
Govt’s ‘admission of failure’: MVA slams plan to yank out Rs 2,000 notes
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Friday slammed the move to withdraw the Rs 2,000 denomination currency notes by September 30 as “an admission of failure” by the Bharatiya Janata…
- India
Violence-hit Manipur facing acute shortage of life-saving drugs
Imphal: Like other essential items and transport fuel, ethnic violence-hit Manipur is also facing an acute shortage of life-saving drugs. The Manipur Chemists and Druggists Association (MCDA) on Friday urged the state…
- Middle East
Israel, Netherlands sign $305M deal to export rocket systems
Jerusalem: Israel has announced that it had signed a $305 million deal with the Netherlands on the export of Israeli-made artillery rocket systems. “This is the first government-to-government defence exports agreement signed…
- India
I’ve full faith in judiciary, CBI, Centre: Sameer Wankhede
New Delhi: Former Mumabai zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Sameer Wankhede, has finally broken his silence over the CBI’s FIR filed against him and others in connection with the…
- Television News
After Jackie Chan, Bret Lee, it’s going to be Rema on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’
Mumbai: Nigerian singer Rema, who has belted out the viral song ‘Calm Down’ will be seen appearing as a guest on the comedy talk show ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’. The shoot of…
- Telangana
Telangana launches initiative to make workplaces safer for women
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police on Friday launched an initiative towards making workplaces safer for women. Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali launched the initiative called ‘Sahas’ in the presence of Director General of…
- India
Central agencies are scared of Trinamool Congress’s popularity: Mamata
Kolkata: Central agencies like Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) are scared of Trinamool Congress because of its continuing and massive popularity among the common people, West Bengal Chief…
- Middle East
Iran hangs three men linked to anti-govt protests
Tehran: Three men who were sentenced to death in connection to last year’s anti-government protests in Iran were executed by the authorities on Friday, the judiciary announced. Majid Kazemi (30), Saleh Mirhashemi…
- India
Bombay HC grants protection to NCB officer who arrested Aryan Khan till May 22
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to refrain from taking any coercive action against Narcotics Control Bureau ex-Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede in the alleged…
- India
Now, mahant claims Hindu temple beneath Sufi dargah in Trimbakeshwar
Nashik: Giving a new twist to the ongoing controversy, a Mahant on Friday alleged that a Hindu temple exists beneath a prominent dargah (Mausoleum) near the Trimbakeshwar Temple in Nashik. Mahant Aniket…
- India
‘Hindu activists fear Taliban govt taking over Karnataka’, says BJP MLA
Dakshina Kannada: BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Friday stated that Hindu activists “fear that Taliban government is taking over Karnataka”. Talking to reporters after visiting Hindu activists admitted to a hospital…
- Middle East
Palestine condemns Israeli decision to allow settlers’ return to evacuated settlement
Ramallah: Palestine has condemned an Israeli decision that allows Jewish settlers to return to an Israeli settlement evacuated 18 years ago. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday in a press statement…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Four students killed in car crash at Narsingi
Hyderabad: Four college students were killed and eight others were injured in a ghastly road accident at Narsingi in Hyderabad’s suburbs on Friday as the group was headed for a picnic, police…
- Delhi
Delhi HC dismisses plea against PWD’s decision to demolish temple hindering traffic
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal against its single judge’s order, who had refused to intervene with the Public Works Department (PWD)’s demolition of the Kali Mata…
