- India
Mob sets ablaze two vehicles in Manipur, intermittent firing reported
Imphal: A mob of 150-200 people set ablaze two vehicles near the Kangla Fort here and also tried to snatch weapons from the police, forcing the security forces to fire at the…
- India
MP: Urination incident victim seeks release of accused
Bhopal: The victim of the urination incident in Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh has urged the state government to release the accused involved in the act, saying that the latter has realised…
- Sports
Sindhu, Sen enter semifinals of Canada Open badminton tournament
Calgary: Commonwealth Games champions PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen notched up contrasting wins to advance to the semifinals of the Canada Open Super 500 badminton tournament here. Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist,…
- India
US diplomat in charge of democracy, human rights to visit India from Jul 8-14
A senior US diplomat in charge of democracy and human rights will visit India and Bangladesh from July 8 to 14 to engage with civil society organisations on freedom of expression and…
- India
World Bank President Ajay Banga to travel to India next week to attend G20 meeting
Washington: World Bank President Ajay Banga will travel to India next week to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, according to the development lender. This…
- India
PM Modi to launch Rs 6100 cr worth development works in Telangana today
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed Uttar Pradesh for Telangana early on Saturday after concluding a whirlwind visit during which he took part in several programmes and addressed public rallies in Gorakhpur…
- World
SL Speaker Abeywardena thanks India for help during financial crisis
Colombo: Describing New Delhi as a “close associate” and a “trustworthy friend” of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Friday thanked India for the financial assistance it extended to…
- India
Voting begins for 73k seats in WB panchayat polls, 2L candidates in fray
Kolkata: Polling began at 7 am on Saturday amid tight security for the West Bengal panchayat elections, in which about 5.67 crore people living in the state’s rural areas are eligible to…
- India
Delhi excise case: Dinesh Arora worked on behalf of Sisodia, Vijay Nair, alleges ED
New Delhi: Businessman Dinesh Arora, a CBI witness in the Delhi excise policy case, was “one of the main conspirators” in this alleged scam and was working on behalf of AAP leaders…
- India
McDonald’s continues to use tomato in its menu in Punjab
Chandigarh: Fast-food chain McDonald’s continues to serve tomato in its menu in the Punjab-Chandigarh region despite the sky-rocketing price of the vegetable, the company said on Friday. The brand has a reliable…
- India
Indo-Pak love story: Sachin, Seema granted bail by UP court
Noida: The Pakistani woman and her Indian partner, both of whom were arrested by the police in connection with her illegal stay in India, were on Friday granted bail by a court…
- Pakistan
Protests in Pakistan over burning of Quran in Sweden
Islamabad: People in Pakistan took out rallies on Friday against the desecration of the Quran in Sweden after the Islamic nation’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for protests over the “disheartening incident”…
- India
Police commando among 4 killed in Manipur clashes
Imphal: Four persons including a Manipur Police commando and a teenager were killed in Kangvai area of Bishnupur district in clashes between the two warring communities in the intervening night of Thursday…
- India
Maha: MNS President Raj Thackeray meets CM Eknath Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray met Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde here on Friday. The meeting took place at `Varsha’, the official residence of the chief minister. Also ReadMNS…
- India
CM Kejriwal reschedules meeting of Delhi’s Civil Services Authority to July 14
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal postponed to July 14 a meeting of the National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA) which was originally scheduled for Friday, officials said. The Central government…
