- India
PM Modi’s repeated visits to Kerala will not fetch votes for BJP: Congress
Kochi: Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly and Congress leader V.D. Satheesan on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visits to Kerala will not fetch votes for the BJP here. Satheesan…
- World
Haley counting on Democrats, liberals to infiltrate Republican primary: Trump
Washington: Fresh out of winning the Iowa Caucus, former US President Donald Trump suggested that his Republican rival Nikki Haley needs President Joe Biden’s supporters to “infiltrate” the party primary to perform…
- India
Bengal LoP approaches Calcutta HC seeking postponement of Jan 22 Trinamool rally
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday approached the Calcutta High Court seeking a postponement of a Trinamool Congress rally on January 22. In his…
- India
Attack on ED sleuths: CCTVs installed near mastermind’s house after Calcutta HC order
Kolkata: Within less than 12 hours of the Calcutta High Court’s order, the West Bengal Police have installed multiple CCTVs in front of the residence of absconding Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan,…
- World
US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen for a third time
Aden: The US has reportedly conducted a series of fresh airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s central province of Al Bayda. Yasser Jahlan, a local government official, said that the strikes occurred…
- Bangalore
Karnataka youth arrested for making insulting videos against CM, DyCM
Dakshina Kannada: Karnataka Police on Wednesday said that it arrested a youth on charges of making insulting videos against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and posting the footage…
- Telangana
Adani Group to invest Rs 12,400 crore in Telangana
Hyderabad: Adani Group has announced an investment worth Rs 12,400 crore in Telangana across multiple businesses, the Telangana government said on Wednesday. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy met with Adani Group Chairman,…
- World
Two US Navy SEALs missing in operation near Somalia
Washington: The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that two Navy SEALs were missing in a recent operation conducted by the American military near the coast of Somalia to seize what it said…
- Business
Sensex sinks more than 1,000 points
New Delhi: BSE Sensex plunged more than 1,000 points on Wednesday led by losses in HDFC Bank. Sensex is down 1,044 points at 72,084 points. HDFC Bank plunged 6 per cent after…
- World
UN General Assembly President to visit India
United Nations: UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis is to visit India later this month after attending the Nonaligned and Group of 77 summits in Uganda, according to his spokesperson Monica Grayley.…
- Middle East
Israel, Hamas reach deal on medicines for hostages, aid to Gaza: Qatar
Doha: The Qatar government announced that Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement to provide medicines to the hostages in Gaza, as well to allow the entry of more humanitarian aid to…
- World
Indian-origin man in UK sentenced for gym thefts to fund lavish lifestyle
London: An Indian-origin man and his partner have been sentenced for breaking into gym lockers and stealing bank cards to pay for their lavish lifestyles in south east London. Ashley Singh (39)…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah expresses dissatisfaction with Karnataka’s atrocity conviction rate
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the performance of the state in terms of conviction rate in cases of violence against Dalits is not satisfactory. He was speaking at the annual conference of…
- India
Sharad Pawar to skip Jan 22 Ayodhya event, will go later
Pune: Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar has said that he will not attend the Shri Ram Temple ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony on January 22 in Ayodhya. Pawar, 83, who received an invite…
- India
Ayodhya mosque construction may begin in May
Lucknow: The construction of the proposed mosque in Ayodhya on land given in lieu of demolished Babri mosque is expected to begin in May. Zufar Farooqui, the chief trustee of the Indo…
