- Middle East
Iranian, Saudi FMs underscore mutual determination to improve ties
Tehran: The Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers said the determination of the two countries to expand bilateral relations is evident in the measures and steps they have taken so far toward normalising…
- Middle East
Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank raids
Ramallah: Two Palestinians were killed on Saturday during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the Balata refugee camp near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, Palestinian medics and eyewitnesses said. The Palestinian…
- World
Bangladesh won’t buy anything from countries that impose sanctions: PM Hasina
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that Bangladesh will not purchase anything from countries that impose sanctions against it. The prime minister made the remarks on Saturday when inaugurating the…
- India
With Karnataka elections over, all eyes on Congress Working Committee reshuffle
New Delhi After the win in Karnataka Assembly election, all eyes are now on the reshuffling of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party’s top decision making body, which has been pending…
- Middle East
Ceasefire between Israel, Gaza takes effect
Gaza: A ceasefire agreement, brokered by Egypt, between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip has come into effect following five days of violent fighting between the two…
- India
‘India already Hindu nation…’: Baba Bageshwar creates controversy in Bihar
Patna: Religious preacher and Baba Bageshwar, Dhirendra Shastri’s statement pertaining to “Hindu nation” has created a huge controversy in Bihar. Shastri, on the first day of his spiritual discourse in the state,…
- Bollywood
Ragneeti: Raghav Chadha, Parineeti get engaged at a glittering ceremony
New Delhi: On a day he would have loved to be in Jalandhar to celebrate the Aam Aadmi Party’s return to the Lok Sabha via the byelection caused by its former Congress…
- India
After year-long hiatus, AAP back in LS following Jalandhar win
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku recorded a landslide victory by winning the Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll by 58,691 votes after he polled 3,02,279 votes. For the…
- India
Kurmi movement in Bengal becomes a headache for Trinamool Congress
Kolkata: The simmering cold war between the West Bengal government and the people from the Kurmi community in the state over the latter’s demand for a Scheduled Tribe status seems to be…
- India
Bommai resigns as Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Basavaraj Bommai has submitted his resignation as the Karnataka Chief Minister on Saturday following the defeat in the state Assembly elections. Bommai had submitted his resignation to the Karnataka Governor Thawar…
- Bangalore
The ‘famous five’ that turned the tide for Congress in Karnataka
Bengaluru: With the Congress all set to return to power with a clear mandate in Karnataka, the grand old party seems to be reaping the benefits of its pin-pointed campaign and the…
- Middle East
Israeli-Palestinian clashes continue for 5th day as ceasefire talks stall
Gaza: The Israeli air force continued striking at militant targets in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, as hopes for a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas-led militant groups appear to dwindle. According…
- India
Hanuman belongs to all, says Gehlot after Congress win in Karataka
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday expressed happiness over the emphatic victory of his Congress in Karnataka, saying that people have proven the fact Lord Hanuman belongs to all and…
- Bangalore
3 candidates in Karnataka win by margin of less than 300 votes
Bengaluru: The Congress is also set to return to power in Karnataka with a historic mandate on Saturday, but some of its candidates won by small margins of less than 300 votes,…
- Technology
Portal to track, recover lost mobile phones to be unveiled on May 17
New Delhi: Soon, the government is going to help millions of people track their lost or stolen mobile phones, as a new portal — www.sancharsaathi.gov.in — is set to be unveiled on…
