- World
Bangladesh: 300 killed in lightning strikes this year
Dhaka: Nearly 300 people, mostly rural farmers, have been killed in lightning strikes in Bangladesh this year. A total of 297 people, including 242 men and 55 women, died due to lightning…
- Kashmir
J&K exit polls: Cong-NC leading but missing the majority mark
New Delhi: The National Conference (NC)-Congress alliance is seen as the clear winner in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, but may miss the majority mark by a whisker, a couple of…
- India
Haryana exit polls: Congress set for clean sweep, predict pollsters
New Delhi: Soon after the culmination of voting in the Haryana Assembly polls on Sunday, exit poll forecasts have started pouring in. Most have forecast a clear mandate for the Congress in…
- Politics
BJP announces ‘five vows’ for Jharkhand, 5 lakh jobs in 5 yrs
Ranchi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday, October 5 announced its “Panch Pran” (five vows) for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections, focusing on women’s welfare, job creation, and economic support for…
- Andhra Pradesh
Ghee for Tirupati laddus not made at TN dairy, reveals document
Tirupati: Eight tankers of alleged adulterated ghee which arrived at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) in June and July this year for making laddu prasadam had not originated from the Tamil Nadu-based dairy,…
- News
Darshan’s bail plea in fan murder case adjourned to Oct 8
Bengaluru: A court here on Saturday, October 5 adjourned the hearing into the bail plea of Kannada superstar Darshan – jailed in connection with the sensational fan murder case – to October…
- Sports
Women’s T20 WC: Indian team come back stronger, says Poonam Yadav
New Delhi: Veteran leg-spinner Poonam Yadav has said she is sure the Indian team will take a lot of learnings from their heavy 58-run defeat to New Zealand in the 2024 Women’s…
- India
PM Modi inaugurates Mumbai metro line 3 between BKC and Aarey
Mumbai: In a major push to boost urban mobility in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, October 5 inaugurated the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) to Aarey JVLR section of…
- India
Chennai metro phase 2: Centre to bear 65 pc estimated cost
New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday, October 5 said it will finance almost 65 per cent of the estimated cost of Chennai Metro Phase 2 (total cost Rs 63,246 crore). This financing…
- Middle East
US military says it conducted airstrikes on 15 Houthi targets in Yemen
Washington: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces conducted airstrikes on 15 targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. In a post on the social media platform X, CENTCOM on Friday…
- Television News
Hina Khan receives heartwarming birthday gift from her fan army
Mumbai: Actress Hina Khan, best known for her strong portrayal in ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ has shared a glimpse of the heartwarming gesture she received from her friends and fans on…
- Kolkata
RG Kar tragedy: 4 cops on duty on August 9 under CBI scanner
Kolkata: Four cops of Kolkata Police, who were on duty at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital on the fateful morning of August 9 are under the scanner of CBI as they…
- Bangalore
I will not resign for any reason: Karnataka CM
Raichur: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah reiterated on Saturday, October 5 that he would not tender his resignation for any reason. “I do not fear either the BJP or the JD (S),” he…
- News
Media must take stand on anti-national narratives: Dhankhar
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday urged the media to take a stand on “anti-national narratives” and misinformation as he lamented that the events with a short shelf life often…