- Delhi
Water bill issue: HC to hear today AAP’s plea against Delhi Police
New Delhi: The High Court is slated to hear on Friday a petition by the AAP challenging Delhi Police’s order refusing permission for holding a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar on February…
- India
Lalu family ‘used’ Muslims only as vote bank: BJP leader
Patna: A day after Shahabuddin’s wife Hena Shahab and her son stayed away from Tejashwi Yadav’s rally in Siwan, BJP leader and spokesperson Danish Iqbal said that the Lalu family has “used”…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man arrested for threatening to burn down train returning from Ayodhya
Vijayanagara: A man has been arrested on Friday on the charges of threatening to burn down train returning from Ayodhya to Hospet Railway station in Karnataka. The incident occurred on Thursday night…
- India
You will see even more progress in next five years: PM Modi in Varanasi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, said that Kashi was an ancient city — older than time — and its identity was being nurtured and nourished by the young generation. “Kashi…
- Stock Market
Global rally in equities showing no signs of exhaustion
New Delhi: Global bull run in equities led by the US market is showing no signs of exhaustion, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. In the US, the…
- Top Stories
Haryana Police not to invoke NSA on protesting farmers
Chandigarh: Haryana Police on Friday said invoking provisions of the National Security Act (NSA) on a few farm union leaders of Ambala district has been reconsidered and it has been decided that…
- India
ED lodges new money laundering case against Sheikh Shahjahan, conducts raids
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raid and search operations at different places owned by Sheikh Shahjahan and his confidante businessmen after lodging a new money laundering case. Sources said…
- Middle East
Israel to send delegation for Gaza truce talks in Paris
Jerusalem: Israel’s war cabinet decided on Thursday night to send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Paris on Friday, as international negotiators renew efforts to secure a deal between Israel and…
- India
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi passes away in Mumbai
Mumbai: Former Lok Sabha Speaker and ex-Chief Minister of Maharashtra Manohar G. Joshi passed away here at the age of 86, early on Friday morning. In a brief statement by his relatives,…
- Bollywood
Ali Fazal joins the cast of Aamir Khan’s ‘Lahore 1947’
Mumbai: Actor Ali Fazal, who is known for his work in ‘Mirzapur’, the ‘Fukrey’ franchise and ‘Khufiya’, among others, has joined the cast of the upcoming film ‘Lahore 1947’. The film directed…
- Middle East
Israeli army re-enters Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis after short withdrawal
Gaza: The Israeli army sent four armoured personnel carriers into Nasser Hospital shortly after it withdrew troops from the facility, the Gaza-based Palestinian health ministry has said in a statement. Palestinian security…
- Top Stories
Dawood Ibrahim’s relative shot dead at wedding reception in UP
Shahjahanpur: A 35-year-old man from Mumbai, who was shot dead during a wedding reception at Jalalabad in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district on Wednesday, has turned out to be a relative of fugitive…
- Andhra Pradesh
It’s now ‘condom politics’ in poll-bound Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: It’s now “condom politics” in Andhra Pradesh ahead of simultaneous polls to state Assembly and Lok Sabha. Videos of condom packets with the names and symbols of ruling YSR Congress Party…
- World
China one of the costliest places in the world to raise a child
Hong Kong: China is one of the most expensive places in the world to raise a child in relative terms, a new report said, with the disproportionate impact on women driving the…
- India
Farmers to hold nation-wide tractor march on Feb 26
Chandigarh: After discussing the situation at the interstate borders between Punjab and Haryana where thousands of farmers have been camping for over a week, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation…
