- India
Maha: 22 deaths in Thane, 13 in Palghar since start of monsoon, say officials
Thane: Twenty-two persons have died in Thane and 13 in Palghar district in rain-related incidents since the start of monsoon this year, officials said on Sunday. Thane Collector Ashok Shingare gave the…
- Telangana
Telangana HC frees Pakistan national ‘illegally’ detained in Hyderabad prison
Hyderabad: A 51-year-old Pakistani national was released from a Central Prison here after the Telangana High Court set aside a state government order according permission to the police for detaining him in…
- India
Manipur violence: Security tightened across Mizoram
Aizawl: Security was beefed up across Mizoram on Sunday ahead of state-wide protests by Mizo organisations against violence in Manipur and amid reports of Meiteis leaving the state after a statement by…
- India
UCC: RSS-linked Muslim body delegation meets Law Commission chairman
New Delhi: A delegation of the RSS-linked Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) on Sunday called on Law Commission Chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and submitted its suggestions on the proposed Uniform Civil Code…
- India
41 people of Meitei community reach Assam from Mizoram after threat
Guwahati: Forty-one Meitei people have reached Assam from Mizoram after an ex-militants’ group asked the community to leave the state following the viral video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur,…
- India
AI flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai returns due to AC issue
Thiruvananthapuram: An Air India Express flight from the Kerala state capital to Dubai returned, on Sunday, barely a couple of hours after take off due to an issue with the air conditioning…
- Bangalore
Heavy rains lash many parts of Karnataka, allaying fear of drought
Bengaluru: Heavy downpour over the past two days in many parts of Karnataka, especially the coastal and southern region, brought hopes of a good harvest for farmers staring at a drought-like situation…
- India
Bengal: Train stops at unscheduled station as woman delivers baby
Howrah: The railways stopped a long-distance train at an unscheduled station in West Bengal’s Howrah district to help a Bangladeshi woman reach a hospital after she gave birth to a baby girl…
- World
BRICS countries share deep cultural bonds: Meenakshi Lekhi
Johannesburg: Culture is a very important factor in the BRICS bloc and the five countries comprising the grouping are deeply connected in terms of values, India’s culture minister Meenakshi Lekhi has said.…
- India
Maha landslide: NDRF calls off operation, says minister
Mumbai: The National Disaster Response Force has finally called of its search-and-rescue operation in Wednesday’s landslide in Irshalwadi in Maharashtra’s Raigad district, state minister Uday Samant said on Sunday. Addressing a press…
- India
Punjab suffered losses of nearly Rs 1,000 crore due to floods: CM Mann
Nangal: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday that the state suffered estimated losses of nearly Rs 1,000 crore due to recent floods. A detailed report on the losses will be…
- India
Modi afraid if BJP is defeated in Rajasthan, it will lose entire country: Cong’s Randhawa
Jaipur: Senior Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is frequently visiting Rajasthan as he is afraid if his party is defeated in the state, it will…
- India
Cong sets up Pradesh Election Committee for poll-bound Chhattisgarh
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday set up a 22-member Pradesh Election Committee for poll-bound Chhattisgarh with state unit chief Deepak Baij as its chairman. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, Deputy CM T…
- India
Country facing criticism from world over Manipur incident: Cong’s Salman Khurshid
Farrukhabad: Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said the country is facing criticism from the whole world over the May 4 parading of two women naked in…
- Sports
Hyderabad FC sign Finnish midfielder Petteri Pennanen
Hyderabad: Adding to an impressive list of overseas players ahead of the new Indian Super League season, Hyderabad FC signed Finnish midfielder Petteri Pennanen, the club announced on Sunday. The 32-year-old midfielder,…
