- India
Attempt to vandalise Ambedkar statue ‘shameful’: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Monday condemned the alleged attempt to vandalise a statue of Dr BR Ambedkar in Punjab’s Amritsar and accused the state’s AAP government of negligence. The former Uttar…
- Photos
Photos: Beating Retreat ceremony at Attari border
Attari: India’s 76th Republic Day celebrations concluded with the spectacular Beating Retreat ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar. Thousands of spectators gathered to witness the iconic event. Also ReadRepublic Day celebrated…
- Photos
Photos: Shah Jahan’s 370th ‘urs’ begins at Taj Mahal
Agra: Commemoration of the 370th death anniversary of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj Mahal, began on Sunday. A three-day ‘urs (death anniversary)’ began with the offering of ‘chadar’ on…
- Delhi
Manish Sisodia to return as deputy chief minister if AAP wins: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced Manish Sisodia will assume the role of Deputy chief minister again if the party wins the February 5 assembly polls…
- India
Amit Shah labels AAP ‘Aawaidh Aamdaniwali Party’ in Delhi campaign
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday described AAP as ‘Aawaidh Aamdaniwali Party’, and alleged that it did nothing but spread lies to get votes and indulged in corruption under…
- India
Man held for trying to vandalise Ambedkar’s statue in Amritsar
Amritsar: Police on Sunday arrested a man who allegedly attempted to damage a statue of BR Ambedkar at the Town Hall on Heritage Street that leads to the Golden Temple, officials said.…
- India
34 Indian fishermen held by SL Navy; TN CM flags matter with Centre
Chennai: As many as 34 Indian fishermen–32 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Kerala, have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were fishing near Dhanushkodi in TN, Chief Minister…
- Middle East
Israel blocks thousands of Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza over ceasefire dispute
Deir al-Balah: Israel kept thousands of Palestinians from returning to their homes in northern Gaza on Sunday as it accused Hamas of violating a fragile ceasefire by changing the order of hostages…
- India
India-US bilateral trade records robust growth in Dec
New Delhi: India’s trade with the USA is on the upswing with robust growth being recorded in December in the bilateral exports of the two countries despite the disruption in shipping due…
- World
President Trump calls for Jordan & Egypt to increase Palestinian refugee intake
Aboard Air Force One: President Donald Trump said he would like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are accepting from the Gaza Strip,…
- Chennai
CM Stalin boycotts Governor Ravi’s ‘At Home’ reception
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday did not take part in the traditional ‘At Home,’ reception hosted by Governor R N Ravi on the occasion of Republic Day…
- India
Video: Real life hero saves toddler falling from 13th floor
Thane: A two-year-old child survived a fall from the 13th-floor flat of a high-rise in Dombivali in Thane thanks to the alertness of a man, with a video of the act going…
- India
Smriti campaigns for BJP candidate in Okhla, targets AAP over ‘unfulfilled’ promises
New Delhi: BJP leader and former Union minister Smriti Irani addressed a public meeting in Okhla on Sunday, urging people to vote for the party’s candidate Manish Chaudhary in the February 5…
- India
RG Kar case: Parents playing politics, says West Bengal minister
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim said on Sunday, January 26 that the parents of the RG Kar hospital victim are doing politics by maligning chief minister Mamata Banerjee. A day earlier,…
- India
Akhilesh Yadav takes holy dip in Sangam at Maha Kumbh
Mahakumbh Nagar: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a holy dip in the Samgam at Maha Kumbh. Yadav reached here in the afternoon and took the holy dip, the party…
