- World
Judge orders jury and press out of Trump trial, reprimands witness
New York: The trial against former US President Donald Trump in New York in connection with hush money payments to an adult film star has seen a chaotic day in which the…
- World
UN resolution tabled by Russia against arms race in space fails
New York: A UN resolution tabled by Russia against an arms race in space failed in the UN Security Council. The draft resolution received seven votes in favour, seven countries, including the…
- Middle East
UN Middle East envoy calls for resumption of Israel-Hamas talks
United Nations: UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, has called for the resumption of negotiations between Israel and Hamas. “I urge the parties to redouble all efforts…
- Middle East
Iran to hold presidential election on June 28
Tehran: Iran’s government has decided that the country’s 14th presidential election will be held on June 28, the media reported. The election date was determined in a meeting attended by Iran’s First…
- Business
Sensex slips 139 points on negative global cues
Mumbai: Indian frontline indices Sensex and Nifty opened in the red, following negative global cues from US and Asian peers. At 9:45 a.m., Sensex was trading 139 points or 0.19 per cent…
- World
UK PM apologises for infected blood scandal cover-up
London: The UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologised for the infected blood scandal on behalf of successive governments and declared it was a “day of national shame”. Addressing the House of Commons…
- World
UN Security Council mourns death of Iranian President Raisi
United Nations: Members of the UN Security Council have observed a minute of silence to mourn the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other passengers in the…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: PM Modi to address women in Varanasi today
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 25,000 women at Kashi’s Sampurnanand Sanskrit University ground on Tuesday. He will address an election rally in Prayagraj too. Kashi region BJP Spokesperson Navaratan…
- India
TDP seeks withdrawal of cases against media, BJP leader in Vizag
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday demanded the withdrawal of cases filed against some media personnel and BJP Assembly polls candidate Vishnukumar Raju in Visakhapatnam. TDP state unit President Kinjerapu…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 35,562: Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 35,562, Gaza health authorities said in a press statement. During the past 24 hours, the Israeli…
- India
Iran to hold presidential election on June 28
Tehran: Iran’s government has decided that the country’s 14th presidential election will be held on June 28, the media reported. The election date was determined in a meeting attended by Iran’s First…
- India
Lok Sabha polls: Over 60 pc voter turnout recorded in fifth phase
New Delhi: Voting in the crucial fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, spanning 49 seats in 8 states/UTs, ended on Friday with an estimated 60.09 per cent polling, spanning from a…
- Telangana
Telangana decides to take up repairs to Kaleshwaram barrages
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday decided to take up repairs to three barrages of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, in line with the recommendations made by the National Dam Safety Authority…