- India
Former chief election commissioner MS Gill dies after brief illness
New Delhi: Former chief election commissioner Manohar Singh Gill died at a south Delhi hospital on Sunday after a brief illness, according to people close to him. He was 86. Gill will…
- Middle East
2 Israeli security officers of Indian origin killed in Hamas attack: Official sources
Jerusalem: At least two Israeli women security officers of Indian origin were killed in the unprecedented attack carried out by the Palestinian militant group Hamas earlier this month, official sources and people…
- India
Delhi: School driver gets 7 years’ rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault
New Delhi: A court here has sentenced a 35-year-old school van driver to seven-year rigorous imprisonment for committing aggravated sexual assault on a 10-year-old girl. The court observed that the convict must be…
- Middle East
One Nepali student taken hostage by Hamas, says FM Saud
Kathmandu: A Nepali student who went missing after a farm in Israel was attacked by Hamas has been taken hostage by the Palestine militant group and efforts are on to find him…
- India
Cong claims Digvijay Singh’s resignation letter fake; files complaint
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress filed a police complaint on Sunday, claiming that a fake letter was made viral on social media to create the impression that its senior leader Digvijaya Singh resigned…
- India
Leopard cub dies in UP’s Etawah Safari Park
Etawah: A six-month-old leopard cub at the safari park in this Uttar Pradesh district died after a brief illness, officials said on Sunday. Etawah Safari Park Director Deeksha Bhandari said, “A female leopard…
- India
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind slams Israeli attacks on Gaza
New Delhi: Amid the Israel-Hamas war, prominent Muslim organisation in India Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Sunday condemned the Israeli attacks on Gaza and called for immediate steps to end the conflict. The Jamiat’s remarks…
- Hyderabad
Dhruva Space setting up 2.8 lakh sq ft facility in Hyderabad
New Delhi: Space tech start-up Dhruva Space is building a 2.8 lakh square feet facility on the outskirts of Hyderabad for assembly, integration, and testing of its various satellite infrastructure products. Dhruva…
- Telangana
KCR kicks off Telangana polls’ campaign in Husnabad, slams Oppn
Hyderabad: Kicking off the poll campaign for the BRS, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday said the party should return to power for the pace of development in Telangana to continue.…
- World
‘People bothered about Palestine..’: Taslima Nasrin says focus on wrongs nearer home
Kolkata: A life-long rebel, Bangladeshi poet Taslima Nasrin, believes that those of her compatriots who are bothered about atrocities against Palestinians should also be equally bothered about the plight of minorities in…
- India
Remarks on PM Modi: SC to hear Pawan Khera’s plea against HC order on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of Congress leader Pawan Khera challenging Allahabad High Court’s refusal to quash criminal proceedings against him for allegedly making objectionable…
- Hyderabad
Video: Owaisi asks PM Modi to show solidarity with Palestine
Hyderabad: Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show solidarity with the Palestinian people saying the Palestine issue is not just of Muslims alone,…
- India
Focus on wrongs nearer home, not just Palestine: Taslima Nasreen to Bangladeshi
Kolkata: A life-long rebel, Bangladeshi poet Taslima Nasreen, believes that those of her compatriots who are bothered about atrocities against Palestinians should also be equally bothered about the plight of minorities in…