- World
Father of woman who defaced Xi Jinping’s poster dies suddenly in jail
Washington: The father of a woman, who was sent to a psychiatric hospital for defacing a poster of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has died suddenly in detention, with the authorities moving to…
- India
Both Shiv Sena groups welcome SC decision
Mumbai: Both Shiv Sena factions – led by ex-CM Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde – welcomed the Supreme Court decision on Tuesday allowing the Election Commission to decide on the…
- World
Rishi Sunak supporters speak out as UK economy spirals under Liz Truss
London: The supporters of Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party leadership race, which concluded earlier this month with opponent Liz Truss as British Prime Minister, are increasingly speaking out to point out…
- India
Abu Salem gets three-year term in fake passport case
Lucknow: Former underworld don Abu Salem has been sentenced to three years in prison in a fake passport case. CBI’s special judicial magistrate Samridhi Mishra pronounced the sentence here on Tuesday. Apart…
- India
BJP rally to Nabanna: HC asks Bengal govt to refrain from unnecessary arrests
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal government to refrain from further unnecessary arrests and harassments of any individual in connection with the BJP’s march…
- Science
Stargazers capture Jupiter, its 4 moons in rare closest date with Earth
New Delhi: Stargazers across the world were left mesmerised when they caught the closest glimpse of the giant gas planet with its four moons — some lucky souls saw it with just…
- India
PM Modi attends Shinzo Abe’s funeral
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the state funeral of assassinated former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. Representatives from over 100 countries, including more…
- India
SC Constitution bench to hear petitions against demonetisation
New Delhi: A five-judge Constitution bench will on Wednesday hear petitions challenging Centre’s decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 in November 2016. A bench of Justices S.…
- India
Sexual harassment allegations surface against Karnataka varsity Vice-Chancellor
Mysuru: Sexual harassment charges surfaced against the Vice-Chancellor of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) on Tuesday with a former syndicate member of Mysuru University, K Mahadevu releasing an audio clip. Mahadevu…
- Technology
India sees Rs 24,000 cr worth online festive sales in 4 days, mobiles lead
Bengaluru: Led by mobiles, e-commerce platforms in India clocked over Rs 24,500 crore (nearly $3.5 billion) in the first four days of the festive sales that began from September 22, signalling a…
- India
Ex-staff of Pulkit Arya’s resort say girls were asked to ‘please’ guests
Rishikesh/Dehradun: Days after Ankita Bhandari was allegedly killed by Pulkit Arya, the son of now expelled BJP leader Vinod Arya, two former staffers of the resort have alleged that girls were brought here…
- World
Death toll from Bangladesh boat capsize reaches 61
Dhaka: The number of deaths due to a boat capsizes in Bangladesh’s Karatoya river increased to 61 on Tuesday, after 10 more bodies were recovered, a senior police official said. The official…