- World
Pak army calls for ‘unified’ govt as Imran backed independents gain majority
Rawalpindi: Pakistan’s army chief General Asim Munir on Saturday called for a “unified” government and urged the political leadership to “rise above self-interests” and synergise efforts in governing and serving the people.…
- News
Mumbai firing: Mental health jibes take centre stage in Thackeray-Fadnavis spat
Mumbai/ Nashik: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday, February 10, exchanged barbs over each other’s mental condition against the backdrop of the February 8…
- World
Indian truck driver charged with drug trafficking at US-Canada border
Ottawa: An Indian truck driver from Canada has been charged with “intent to distribute controlled substances” after he was caught attempting to bring an estimated Canadian dollars 8.7 million worth of cocaine into…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Wheeling, dealing kicks off to muster sufficient seats to form coalition govt
Islamabad/Lahore: The wheelings and dealings for the formation of a coalition government in Pakistan have kicked off with major stakeholders engaging in crucial talks after the general elections appear to have produced a…
- Middle East
Modi to visit UAE from Feb 13-14; to inaugurate first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) beginning Tuesday during which he will hold wide-ranging talks with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed…
- India
BJP’s ‘Jai Shri Ram’ chants reflect hatred, anger: Gaurav Gogoi
New Delhi: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday attacked the BJP saying the chants of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ by its members reflect anger and hatred, and urged it to shun the tradition…
- India
Haldwani violence: Loss of lives, property damage, worrying, says Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said on Saturday, February 10, that the loss of lives and damage to property in violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa…
- Sports
Kohli opts out of remainder of England Test series; Iyer axed
New Delhi: Star batter Virat Kohli has pulled out of the remainder of the Test series against England for personal reasons, the BCCI confirmed on Saturday, ending speculation around the premier player’s availability…
- India
ABVP, Left members clash during meet over JNUSU poll; injuries reported
New Delhi: A scuffle broke out late Friday night between RSS-affiliated ABVP and Left-backed groups at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus during a meeting on holding students’ union polls, with both sides claiming…
- India
Watch: Doctor holds pre-wedding shoot inside operation theatre; dismissed
Bengaluru: A doctor was dismissed from service on Friday after a video of his pre-wedding photoshoot held inside an operation theatre of a government-run hospital in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district went viral on social…
- India
‘Female prisoners getting pregnant in Bengal jails, 196 babies born’: SC takes cognisance
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took cognisance of the issue of some women prisoners lodged in West Bengal’s correctional homes getting pregnant. The matter presented before the apex court claimed…
- News
Pak: Nawaz Sharif urges rival parties to join hands to form ‘unity’ govt
Islamabad: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif Friday called for a unity government as the cash-strapped Pakistan appeared to be heading towards a hung parliament, with independent candidates backed by jailed ex-premier Imran…
- India
Six ‘rioters’ killed in Haldwani clashes, CM calls it ‘planned attack’
Haldwani: Six rioters were killed in the violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally built madrasa, officials said Friday as curfew remained enforced in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani town. More than…
- Andhra Pradesh
SC quashes AP HC order criticising Collegium, CM Jagan Mohan Reddy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday quashed an Andhra Pradesh High Court order that voiced strong disapproval over the apex court collegium transferring two chief justices and castigated Chief Minister Y…
- India
MP Supriya Sule calls Google Pay, Phone Pe ‘ticking’ time bombs
New Delhi: NCP MP Supriya Sule on Friday alleged that apps like Google Pay and Phone Pe are “two ticking time bombs” and sought to know what steps the government is taking…
