- India
Karnataka CM decision: Siddaramaiah meets Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Karnataka chief ministerial aspirant Siddaramaiah on Wednesday met Rahul Gandhi amid hectic parleys in the party to name its chief minister face in the southern state. The meeting comes a…
- India
Manipur violence: SC asks state govt to file status report on security measures taken
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will ensure that the political executive does not turn a blind eye to the law and order situation in Manipur, and asked the…
- India
RSS-minded VCs in universities, ad-hocs ‘shining examples of nepotism’: Sibal
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that changes brought about by his government in the recruitment system have ended nepotism, and…
- India
‘Misinformation’: Govt rejects US report criticising India on religious freedom
New Delhi: India on Tuesday trashed as “motivated” and “biased” a report by the US State Department on religious freedom that criticised the country for alleged attacks on minorities. External Affairs Ministry…
- World
39 people missing as Chinese fishing vessel capsizes in Indian Ocean
Beijing: Thirty-nine people went missing after a Chinese fishing vessel capsized in the central part of the Indian Ocean, the official media here reported on Wednesday. A total of 17 Chinese crew…
- Politics
Rahul to visit US in first week of June, address NRIs in New York
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit the US in the first week of June and address NRIs on June 4 in New York, sources in the Indian Overseas Congress said…
- Pakistan
PM Sharif calls May 9 violence the ‘darkest chapter’ in Pak’s history
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the incidents of May 9 will be remembered as the “darkest chapter” in Pakistan’s history and vowed to bring to justice the planners…
- India
Gujarat HC reverses promotion of 40 judicial officers following Supreme Court’s stay
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has reversed the promotion of 40 judicial officers and maintained the promotion of 21 others while changing their postings. The decision followed the Supreme Court’s stay to…
- India
Man held from Gujarat for `offering’ minister’s posts to Maha BJP MLAs, demanding money
Nagpur: Nagpur police has arrested a man from Ahmedabad for allegedly demanding money from at least four MLAs in Maharashtra for minister’s posts in the Eknath Shinde-led state government. Neeraj Singh Rathod,…
- India
Kharge to take decision on Rajasthan after Karnataka: Cong leader
Jaipur: A day after dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot threatened to launch a state-wide agitation, AICC co-incharge for Rajasthan Qazi Nizamuddin said on Tuesday that party president Mallikarjun Kharge is keeping a…
- India
Hackers attack Ahmedabad hospital with ransomware, demand USD 70,000 to restore data
Ahmedabad: Servers of a private multi-speciality hospital here has come under a ransomware attack with the hackers demanding Bitcoin worth USD 70,000 to restore data, police said. Based on a complaint filed…
- India
Decision on appointment of CM of Karnataka in a day or two, says Pawan Khera
Hyderabad: A decision on the appointment of the Chief Minister of Karnataka will be known in a day or two, AICC spokesperson Pawan Khera said on Tuesday. Khera told reporters here that…
- Bangalore
Fight was between truth & lies, says Mangalore MLA Khader on Karnataka polls
Mangaluru: Congress leader and former minister U T Khader, who was elected from the Mangaluru constituency for the fifth time, on Tuesday said the election this time was fought between truth and…
- India
Pak officer in touch with DRDO scientist had also contacted IAF corporal: Maha ATS
Mumbai: A Pakistan Intelligence Officer, allegedly in touch with DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar arrested on charges of leaking confidential information after he was apparently honey-trapped, had also contacted an Indian Air Force…
- India
CBI books freelance journalist of a US-based portal for spying
New Delhi: The CBI has registered an FIR against a freelance journalist for allegedly collecting sensitive information related to the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Army, and sharing them with…
