- India
Parliamentarians Akhilesh, Awadhesh Prasad resign from UP Assembly seats
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday formally forwarded his resignation from the Karhal Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh to Speaker Satish Mahana. Akhilesh Yadav, who won the recent Lok Sabha…
- India
Karnataka gangster who threatened Nitin Gadkari thrashed for pro-Pak slogans in court
Belagavi: An incident of a gangster arrested on charges of threatening Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and a senior IPS officer, being thrashed inside the premises of the court for raising pro-Pakistan slogans…
- Sports
T20 World Cup: ‘If there’s good time to play NZ, it’s now’, says Powell
Tarouba: West Indies captain Rovman Powell believes his team is facing New Zealand at the perfect time in the ongoing Men’s T20 World Cup, citing that the Kane Williamson-led side are slightly…
- India
Three girls drown after falling into well in Gujarat
Godhra: Three girls, including a five-year-old, drowned after falling into a well in Simaliya village in Panchmahal district of Gujarat, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday, they said.…
- India
Have you taken action against tanker mafia, SC asks Delhi govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Delhi government for not acting against tanker mafias in the city and cautioned that it would ask the Delhi Police…
- Middle East
Six Palestinians killed by Israeli army in West Bank
Ramallah: Six Palestinians were killed by the Israeli army in the village of Kafr Dan, northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Israeli special forces sneaked…
- Middle East
Qatar, Egypt receive Hamas response to Gaza truce proposal: Ministry
Cairo: Qatar and Egypt have received a response from Hamas regarding the proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, according to a statement by the Qatari Foreign Ministry. Hamas and other…
- Business
EV sales up by 40 pc to 1.75 million units in FY2024 in India
New Delhi: India’s Electric Vehicle (EV) sales soared to 17,52,406 units in FY 2023-24 with a growth of 40.31 per cent on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis. According to a report by JMK…
- World
Vladimir Putin revamps govt body supervising Russia’s defence industry
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a presidential decree to update the composition of the Military-Industrial Commission and its board by appointing new members including Defense Minister Andrei Belousov. The commission…
- World
US-British coalition conducts 3 airstrikes on Yemen’s port city
Sanaa: The US and British coalition conducted three airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported. The airstrikes hit targets in the district of al-Salif, northwest of the…
- Middle East
Iran, Saudi Arabia reaffirm commitment to promoting ties
Tehran: Iran’s caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud have reaffirmed their countries’ commitment to improving bilateral relations and cooperation. In a meeting…
- India
Sunetra Pawar’s nomination for Rajya Sabha bypoll to be finalised at NCP meeting today
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) National President Ajit Pawar has convened a meeting of party ministers and legislators on Wednesday evening to discuss, among other things, the nomination of Sunetra Pawar for…
- India
Rahul Gandhi arrives in Kerala to thank people of Wayanad
Kozhikode: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday arrived at the Calicut Airport in Kerala and will travel to his constituency in Wayanad, where he will address a public meeting to thank the…
- Business
Govt to ensure ease of living for all citizens: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the government is fully committed to ensuring ‘ease of living’ for its citizens and will continue to take further steps in this regard,…
- Business
Sensex jumps 349 points as HCL Tech and Tata Motors top gainers
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in green on Wednesday amid broad-based buying. At 9:40 a.m., Sensex was at 76,806, up 349 points or 0.46 percent, and Nifty was up 109 points or…