- India
IAS officer who took on Azam Khan, gets extension
Lucknow: Aunjaneya Kumar Singh, the IAS officer who took on senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan, has been given a one-year extension by the Centre to continue in Uttar Pradesh. The…
- India
UP Congress leader booked for ‘rumour mongering’
Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Congress regional president Ajay Rai has been booked for “rumour-mongering” and defamation. The Airports Authority of India (AAI), Varanasi, has lodged an FIR against Ajay Rai after he allegedly…
- World
Dutch govt expels Russian diplomats for alleged espionage
The Hague: The Dutch government has announced the expulsion of a number of Russian diplomats for alleged espionage. The Netherlands will not allow more diplomats to work at the Russian Embassy in…
- India
Two juveniles wanted in over 20 robbery cases held
New Delhi: The team of the Anti Narcotics Cell of Delhi Police has apprehended two juveniles who were allegedly involved in more than 20 robbery cases, a police officer said on Saturday.…
- India
Two killed after car hits tractor in UP
Lakhimpur Kheri: Two pedestrians were killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district after a car, at high speed, rammed into a tractor. The incident occurred on Saturday on National Highway 730, joining…
- India
Criminal wanted in several bank heists held in Bihar’s Purnea
Patna: The Bihar police have arrested a wanted bank robber from a village in Purnea, an official said on Saturday. Accused Raja Sahani alias Munna Michel was active in many districts of…
- India
SpiceJet flight returns to Mumbai airport after ‘cabin pressurisation alert’
New Delhi: A SpiceJet flight flying from Mumbai to Kandla returned to the Mumbai airport on Saturday due to a ‘cabin pressurisation alert’. The airline said that the aircraft had landed safely…
- World
Ex-US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care
Houston: Former US President Jimmy Carter will spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care after a series of short hospital stays, Carter Center announced. After a…
- World
Hungarian PM calls for peace in Russia-Ukraine conflict, warns of escalation
Budapest: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called for peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and warned of the escalation of the conflict here. Giving his annual state of the nation address, Orban said…
- Pakistan
Maryam Nawaz slams Imran for using women as shield
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday censured Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for “hiding in a bunker” and using “women as a shield”, media reports said. The…
- Middle East
Death toll in Turkey exceeds 40,000 after earthquakes
Ankara: The death toll from two major earthquakes that struck southeastern Turkey on February 6 has risen to 40,642, the country’s disaster agency said. Search and rescue efforts will be largely completed…
- World
Myanmar’s maritime trade up 19.42% in over 10 months
Yangon: Myanmar’s seaborne trade surged 19.42 percent year on year to about $22.24 billion in over 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year, official data showed. From April 1, 2022, to February…
- India
Agra clerics ask Muslims to stay away from events organised by Dhirendra Shastri
Agra: In a significant development, clerics in Agra have asked Muslims not to participate in any event organised by Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham. Shastri, the head priest of Bageshwar Dham, a…
- Tollywood News
Tollywood actor Taraka Ratna loses battle for life after 23 days
Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Nandamuri Taraka Ratna on Saturday night breathed his last at Bengaluru’s Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, where he was admitted on January 27 after he collapsed during a padyatra…
- Kerala
‘Housewife a nation builder…’, says Kerala HC while ordering adequate compensation to woman
Kochi: The Kerala High Court slammed the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) for denying compensation to an accident victim on the ground that she is a housewife and does not earn…
