- World
19 Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lanka Navy return home
Colombo: As many as 19 Indian fishermen detained by the Sri Lanka Navy were on Wednesday repatriated to India after being released by authorities here, the Indian High Commission said. “Returning home!…
- Kashmir
Lok Sabha polls: Cash, liquor worth Rs 91 lakh seized in Kathua in J-K
Jammu: More than Rs 51 lakh in cash and liquor worth nearly Rs 40 lakh were seized in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Wednesday, taking the total seizures to Rs 1.20…
- World
Rishi Sunak demands ‘transparent’ probe after UK aid workers killed in Gaza
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to demand a “thorough and transparent” investigation into the circumstances around the killing of three British aid workers, the…
- India
Ready to fight Satara LS seat as Cong candidate: Prithviraj Chavan
Mumbai: Amid talks that Prithviraj Chavan might be the MVA’s pick for the Satara Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra, the senior Congress leader made it clear on Wednesday that he was ready…
- India
Delhi court directs Tihar jail to provide table, chair to Kejriwal
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday directed Tihar jail authorities to provide an electric kettle to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in view his “medical condition” and a table and a chair…
- India
Congress takes disciplinary action against Sanjay Nirupam
Mumbai: The Congress on Wednesday said it has initiated disciplinary action against former MP Sanjay Nirupam for his remarks against the party leadership amid seat-sharing talks with ally Shiv Sena (UBT), and…
- India
Rajasthan magistrate booked for asking rape victim to strip
Jaipur: Police have booked a magistrate in Karauli district for allegedly asking a Dalit rape victim to strip to show her injuries, an officer on Wednesday said. Deputy SP (ST-SC) cell Mina…
- India
Excise policy case: Delhi HC reserves order on Kejriwal’s plea against arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case linked to…
- India
No Muslim living in India will lose citizenship: Rajnath on CAA
Ghaziabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said no Muslim living in India will lose his or her citizenship and accused the opposition parties of creating confusion in the community about the…
- India
SDPI row: BJP accuses Congress of contesting LS polls with ‘support of terrorists’
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday alleged that Congress is contesting the Lok Sabha elections with the “support of terrorists” after the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), the political arm of…
- Kerala
LS polls: Shashi Tharoor files nomination from Thiruvananthapuram for 4th bid
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader and three-time Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor filed his nomination on Wednesday from the Thiruvananthapuram constituency for the fourth consecutive time in the Lok Sabha elections. Tharoor arrived…
- Kashmir
PDP, NC to contest against each other in Kashmir; Mehbooba, Omar trade blame
Srinagar: The PDP and the National Conference — the two INDIA bloc partners in Jammu and Kashmir — will be taking on each other on the three Lok Sabha seats in the…
- India
Kharge launches Congress’ ‘Ghar Ghar Guarantee’ initiative ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched the party’s ‘Ghar Ghar Guarantee’ initiative here under which it aims to reach out to eight crore…
- Kashmir
Farooq Abdullah won’t contest LS polls due to health reasons: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president and sitting MP from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah would not contest the Lok Sabha polls owing to his heath, the party said on Wednesday. The announcement was made by…














