- India
FIR against SP leader in Kannauj for his objectionable comment against BJP MP
Kannauj: An FIR has been registered against a local Samajwadi Party leader for violating the model code of conduct for elections by making objectionable comments against incumbent BJP MP Subrat Pathak, police…
- India
Elderly, disabled voters weigh up EC’s ‘Vote from Home’ scheme
New Delhi: Gul Shivadasani of Delhi thinks the Election Commission’s ‘Vote From Home’ scheme for people aged 85 and above and those with more than 40 percent disabilities is a welcome step…
- India
Three ex-convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination return to Sri Lanka
Chennai: Three ex-convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, all of them Sri Lankans, returned to their home country on Wednesday. Murugan alias Sriharan, Jayakumar and Robert Payas left by a Sri…
- Top Stories
Sharmila’s candidacy from Kadapa recasts family feud into political battle
Amaravati: The Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh braces for a fierce contest as state Congress chief YS Sharmila is set to challenge her cousin and incumbent YSRCP MP YS Avinash…
- World
Biden and Trump win presidential primaries in four more states
Washington: US President Joe Biden and his Republican rival and predecessor Donald Trump have easily won their presidential primaries in four more states as they are set for a 2020 rematch in…
- India
BJP putting Kejriwal’s health at risk by keeping him in jail: Atishi
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been rapidly losing weight since his arrest on March 21, senior AAP leader Atishi claimed on Wednesday and accused the BJP of putting his…
- India
Stalin slams BJP for ‘somersault’ on Katchatheevu
Vellore: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said that the BJP has done a “somersault” on the Katchatheevu issue since the Lok Sabha polls are round the corner. Stalin claimed…
- Business
Markets fall in early trade amid negative global trends
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Wednesday amid weak global trends, higher crude oil prices, and outflow of foreign funds. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 281.18…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to file nomination today in Wayanad
Wayanad: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will arrive here on Wednesday to file his nomination papers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He will also hold a roadshow in the constituency where he…
- India
3 bodies of Naxalites found after encounter in Chhattisgarh; toll rises to 13
Raipur: Three more bodies of Naxalites were recovered on Wednesday morning in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district where a fierce encounter took place between security personnel and Naxalites the previous day, police said. With…
- Kashmir
J-K: Gangster shot dead in encounter, injured officer dies during treatment
Jammu: A gangster has been shot dead in an exchange of fire with police near Government Medical College (GMC) hospital in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, officials said on Wednesday. Probationary Sub-Inspector Deepak…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra police arrest 5 persons over minor girl student’s suicide
Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh police have arrested five persons here in connection with the suicide of a minor girl student who made sexual harassment allegations against her college officials, an official has said.…
- Business
Adani Green becomes India’s first company with 10K MW renewable energy capacity
New Delhi: Adani Green Energy Ltd on Wednesday said it has commissioned 2,000 MW of solar capacity at the giant Khavda solar park in Gujarat that has made it the first company…
- India
7 persons die of suffocation after fire at tailoring shop in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Seven persons died of suffocation after a fire broke out in a tailoring shop in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city early Wednesday morning, a senior police official said. The incident took…
- India
Goa Police file chargesheet against Bengaluru CEO accused of son’s murder
Panaji: The Goa Police have filed a chargesheet in a court here against Suchana Seth, the CEO of an AI start-up, accused of killing her four-year-old son at an apartment in the…
