- India
Chandrayaan-3 completes last manoeuvre, gears up for propulsion
Bengaluru: India’s ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission hit another mark on Wednesday when its spacecraft successfully underwent a fifth and final lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre, which brings it even closer to the surface of the…
- India
Modi surname case: Jharkhand HC exempts Rahul from appearing personally
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday granted relief to former Congress president Rahul Gandhi from personally appearing before a special Ranchi court hearing a defamation petition related to the Modi surname’…
- India
No point of INDIA alliance if Congress goes solo in Delhi: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said there was no point in having the INDIA alliance if the Congress has made up its mind to go solo in Delhi for…
- India
President Murmu to launch advanced stealth frigate on Thursday
Kolkata: President Droupadi Murmu will launch an advanced stealth frigate here for the Indian Navy on Thursday, further propelling India’s maritime prowess, a defence official said. Murmu will launch the ‘Vindhyagiri’ at…
- India
Burger King stops using tomatoes in food preparations
New Delhi: Fast food chain Burger King has stopped using tomatoes in its food preparations, joining the list of other quick service restaurant (QSR) chains like McDonald’s and Subway, amid soaring prices…
- India
Supreme Court issues guidelines to replace gender unjust terms
New Delhi: Words like eve-teasing, prostitute, and housewife may soon be out of the legal lexicon and will be replaced by terms like street sexual harassment, sex worker and homemaker. The Supreme…
- Pakistan
Congress slams Modi for changing name of Nehru Memorial Museum
New Delhi: With the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) officially renamed as the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) Society, the Congress on Wednesday alleged PM Narendra Modi has had a…
- India
Delhi HC grants bail to man accused of sexually assaulting daughter
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting his daughter while noting that it cannot shut its eyes to the matrimonial dispute between the…
- India
MP: Cong won’t ban Bajrang Dal if elected to power, says Digvijaya Singh
Bhopal: Congress veteran and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said his party, if it gets elected to power, will not ban Bajrang Dal, but “goons” and rioters will…
- India
PM Modi didn’t think Manipur important enough to visit: Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not think the situation in Manipur important enough to visit the state. “Modi government has been a mute…
- Bangalore
LS polls: Karnataka Cong looks at inducting leaders from Oppn
Bengaluru: Amid reports that Congress is looking at inducting leaders from other parties, its state president Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said several political workers are willing to join…
- Delhi
Centre approves Rs 13,000 cr ‘PM Vishwakarma’; scheme
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the ‘PM Vishwakarma’ scheme with a financial outlay of Rs 13,000 crore for a period of five years that will benefit about 30 lakh…
- World
Environmentalists quitting Twitter in bulk following Musk takeover: Study
New Delhi: Nearly half the environmentalists active on Twitter, now X, left the platform in the 6-months following Musk’s takeover, researchers found and say this could have serious implications for public discourse…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba invokes Lord Ram, says J-K natives still have some faith in SC
New Delhi: PDP leader and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday invoked Lord Ram and his Raghu’ clan to say the promise made by Indians to Jammu and Kashmir natives in 1947…
- Pakistan
Pak: Churches vandalised in Punjab over blasphemy allegations
Lahore: Several churches were vandalised in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Wednesday over blasphemy allegations, officials said. The Salvation Army Church, United Presbyterian Church, Allied Foundation Church and Shehroonwala Church situated in the…
