- India
Nearly 22 flights diverted from Delhi after rain, thunderstorm
New Delhi: Adverse weather conditions caused by rain and thunderstorm led to the diversion of nearly 22 flights from the Delhi airport till late on Thursday evening. Officials said that the diverted…
- Delhi
Delhi HC allows activist’s intervention in plea on employment of transgenders
New Delhi: A transgender rights activist, Grace Banu has filed an “Intervention Application” before the Delhi High Court, seeking permission to support the court in a plea seeking hiring of transgender people…
- India
PM Modi inspects new Parliament building during surprise visit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise visit to the new Parliament building on Thursday evening. Sources said that the Prime Minister spent more than an hour inside the new…
- India
13 dead, girl still missing after stepwell collapse in Indore temple
Bhopal: At least 13 people, a majority of them women, were killed after they fell into a deep steepwell at a temple in Indore on Thursday, while one minor girl was also…
- World
2 Indian-origin men arrested for stealing $109K from elderly woman in US
New York: Two Indian-origin men have been arrested for allegedly stealing over $100,000 from a 78 year-old woman in Massachusetts via a computer virus scam, police said. Nikit S Yadav, 22, and…
- World
Nine US servicemen of elite unit killed in chopper collision
Washington: Nine US servicemen of the elite 101st Airborne Division – the US Army’s sole air assault formation – were killed when two Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a “routine training mission”…
- Kashmir
Case against suspected bodyguard of fugitive Amritpal Singh in J&K
Jammu: J&K Police said on Thursday that it has booked a suspected bodyguard of fugitive ‘Waris Punjab De’ leader, Amritpal Singh under the Arms Act in Kishtwar district. Varinder Singh was booked…
- India
MP Navneet Rana needles Thackeray, proclaims herself as ‘Hindu Sherni’
Mumbai: On Ram Navami day, independent MP from Amravati, Navneet Ravi Rana attempted to needle her bete-noire, former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray, here on Thursday. Almost a…
- India
Bhutan-India relationship facing Chinese challenge, says Congress
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said that the Bhutan-India relationship is facing a Chinese challenge, which also poses a threat to the Siliguri Corridor – the land bridge…
- Delhi
Miscreants clash with police in Delhi, video goes viral
New Delhi: A 23-year old man, out on bail for his involvement in a riots case, along with his brother allegedly had an altercation with the police in North Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar…
- India
Amit Shah to attend two BJP events in Bihar on April 2
Patna: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will reach Bihar on April 1 to participate in two BJP events, newly-appointed state President Samrat Chaudhary said on Thursday. Shah will attend two events in…
- Entertainment
PM Modi meets makers of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met documentary film maker Kartiki Gonsalves and producer Guneet Monga, who made the Oscar award winning documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’. “The cinematic brilliance and…
- Hyderabad
Man from Hyderabad spends Rs 6 lakh on Idli in 1 year
Hyderabad: An Idli lover from Hyderabad spent a whopping Rs 6 lakh on this south Indian delicacy during the last one year, revealed leading food-delivery platform Swiggy on Thursday. The user ordered…