- World
Babar Azam reappointed as Pak’s white-ball skipper ahead of T20 WC
Lahore: Star batter Babar Azam was on Sunday reappointed as Pakistan’s white-ball captain, two months ahead of the T20 World Cup. Babar replaces fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi as the T20 captain.…
- World
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif bans red carpets at official events
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has banned the use of red carpets at government events, reserving them exclusively for diplomatic receptions, as part of austerity measures to cut down unnecessary expenditures…
- India
Salesman funds lavish lifestyle after stealing Rs 1.05 cr jewellery; held
Thane: Police have arrested a 27-year-old salesman for allegedly stealing jewellery valued at Rs 1.05 crore from a shop in Maharashtra’s Thane city, an official said on Sunday. The accused, Rahul Jayantilal…
- Andhra Pradesh
Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan launches poll campaign in Andhra Pradesh
Pithapuram: Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan launched his election campaign in the Pithapuram constituency for the simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh. The actor-turned-politician is contesting the Assembly election from…
- Andhra Pradesh
EC issues order barring AP govt’s ward, village volunteers from duties
Amaravati: The Election Commission has issued an order barring the Andhra Pradesh government’s ward and village volunteers from carrying out their activities such as disbursing welfare benefits, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh…
- Top Stories
Kerala court acquits 3 RSS workers in madrassa teacher murder case
Kasaragod: A court here on Saturday acquitted three RSS activists in a case relating to the murder of a madrassa teacher inside a mosque in the district in 2017. Kasaragod Principal Sessions…
- Top Stories
Congress takes swipe at BJP over setting up manifesto panel at ‘last moment’
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday announced that it will release its manifesto on April 5 and took a swipe at the BJP over it setting up a manifesto committee at the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Only YSRCP govt doling out welfare pension of Rs 3,000 per month: Jagan
Tuggali: YSRCP president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said here that his government is the only one in the country which is doling out a…
- Sports
Lucknow Super Giants beat Punjab Kings by 21 runs
Lucknow: Young Pace bowler Mayank Yadav grabbed three wickets while Mohsin Khan took two as Lucknow Super Giants defeated Punjab Kings by 21 runs despite openers Shikhar Dhawan and Jonny Bairstow’s century…
- Kashmir
BJP in panic sensing defeat in LS polls: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said the BJP is in an extreme state of panic as it can sense defeat in the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing party functionaries here,…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan agrees to SOPs with authorities for meeting at Adiala Jail: Report
Islamabad: Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has agreed with the authorities on certain conditions to govern his meetings with his party leaders at the high-security Adiala jail where he is…
- News
Man kills boy after he resisted unnatural sex bid; held with brother
Thane: Two brothers, who work as masons, have been arrested after the body of a 12-year-old boy was found in a pond in Navi Mumbai, police said on Saturday. The duo has…
- India
Lot of ‘onion peeling’ for attaining global first: SEBI chief on T+0
Ahmedabad: Attaining the global first involved a lot of problem-solving and personal discomforts, SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said on Saturday giving the analogy of “onion peeling” for the achievement. Speaking at…
- India
Congress leaders suffering from Kangana phobia: BJP
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh BJP general secretary Bihari Lal Sharma on Saturday said the Congress leaders are suffering from Kangana “phobia” and making comments on her. Insulting women was an old habit of…
- India
BJP mocks INDIA bloc in satirical ad, video draws many eyeballs on social media
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released a fresh advertisement, mocking and deriding the INDIA bloc for their “incompetency and inefficiency” despite being a rainbow alliance of multiple parties.…
