- Sports
Padma Bhushan for PR Sreejesh, Ashwin among 4 to get Padma Shri
New Delhi: Former men’s hockey captain P R Sreejesh was chosen for the Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin was among the Padma Shri winners as four athletes and a…
- Bangalore
MUDA case: Karnataka HC adjourns hearing to Mar 22
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Saturday deferred the hearing of appeals filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and former Mysuru landowner J Devaraju in MUDA case to March 22. The case pertains…
- India
In Republic Day address to nation, President bats for ‘One Nation One Election’
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday, January 25, advocated for the “One Nation One Election” initiative, asserting it has the potential to redefine “good governance” by promoting consistency in governance, preventing…
- India
As Maoists retreat, tricolour set to fly in 14 remote locations in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: The national flag will be unfurled in 14 remote locations in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist-hit Bastar region on Republic Day on Sunday, as security forces push Maoists into retreat from their strongholds, an…
- Middle East
Apartment building collapses in central Turkiye, killing 1 woman
Rescuers pulled the body of a 23-year-old woman from under a collapsed apartment building in central Turkiye on Saturday, state-run media said, as efforts continued to find a final person, believed to…
- Middle East
Gaza ceasefire: Israel frees 70 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 4 hostages
Egypt’s state-run Qahera TV says Israel has released 70 Palestinian prisoners into Egypt under the Gaza ceasefire deal. The network says they arrived at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing…
- India
Google Maps leads French cyclists to Bareilly’s Churaili Dam instead of Kathmandu!
Bareilly: Two French tourists cycling from Delhi to Kathmandu got lost and reached near Churaili Dam here, police said on Friday, January 24. The two were spotted by some villagers cycling at…
- India
US SC clears Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India
Washington: The US Supreme Court has cleared Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India as it dismissed a review petition against his conviction in the case. India was seeking the extradition of Rana,…
- India
Must find ways to save moral values: Allahabad HC on live-in relationships
Prayagraj: Although live-in relationships have no social sanction, the youths’ attraction to them demands there must be devised some framework or solution be devised to save the “moral values” of the society,…
- India
Gold sees no end to dazzling show; breaches Rs 83K-mark for first time
New Delhi: Gold prices extended the rally for the eighth consecutive session and climbed Rs 200 to breach the psychological level of Rs 83,000 per 10 grams for the first time in…
- World
Trump asks OPEC to cut oil prices, argues it will stop Russia-Ukraine war
Washington: US President Donald Trump has asked the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to cut the prices of oil, arguing that it would stop the Russia-Ukraine war. He had made a…
- India
Tired of alcoholic spouses, 2 women tie knot with each other in UP’s Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur: Fed up with their alcoholic husbands, two women here left their homes and married each other. Kavita and Gunja alias Bablu tied the knot at the Shiva Temple, also called Choti…
- Middle East
Hamas names 4 hostages likely to be released on Saturday
Tel Aviv: The Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Friday, January 25, published the names of four hostages it said it would release the following day as part of the ceasefire in the…
- India
All issues of bilateral interest will be discussed: MEA on FS Misri’s trip to China
New Delhi: Ahead of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to China, India on Friday said all issues of bilateral interest will be discussed between the two sides during his trip. Misri is…
- India
JP Singh appointed India’s new ambassador to Israel
New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India’s new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east. Singh,…
