- India
Race for Karnataka CM post: Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar meet Congress chief Kharge
New Delhi: Karnataka Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar on Tuesday met party president Mallikarjun Kharge at his residence here separately and discussed the modalities of government formation in the southern…
- India
Maha: Internet restored in violence-hit Akola; curfew in select areas to remain
Akola: Internet services in Maharashtra’s Akola city, where one person was killed and eight others were injured in a communal clash last Saturday, were restored and shops opened on Tuesday but the…
- India
Wrestlers mull taking their protest to Ram Lila ground
New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers, who have been demanding the arrest of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on Tuesday indicated that they may take their agitation…
- Pakistan
Pak high court extends Imran Khan’s bails in 2 cases until June 8
Islamabad: A Pakistan high court on Tuesday extended bails of former prime minister Imran Khan in two cases pertaining to inciting violence and sedition until June 8. A single bench of the…
- India
5 killed, 7 injured in massive explosion at illegal firecracker unit in WB
Kolkata: An explosion at an illegal firecracker unit located in Egra in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal killed five people and injured seven others on Tuesday, police said. State Environment Minister…
- India
Gujarat: Dalits claim caste bias at temple feast; officials say trying to resolve issue
Mehsana: Scheduled Caste residents of a village in Gujarat’s Mehsana district have alleged caste discrimination during the feast at a religious function organised by the Patidar community where the separate sitting arrangement…
- India
Karnataka: ‘Talibanisation’ has begun, says BJP after party worker’s murder
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel on Tuesday alleged ‘Talibanisation’ has started in the state after the victory of the Congress in the Assembly polls and those indulging in “anti-national activities”…
- India
Jitendra Singh to inaugurate all India pension adalat on May 17
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh will inaugurate an all-India pension adalat here on Wednesday, where chronic cases will be taken up and resolved, an official statement issued on Tuesday said. Till…
- India
School students affected in Manipur violence stare at uncertain future
Imphal: Fifteen-year-old Pushpa Karam fears she will not be able to perform well in the class 10 examinations next year. Her home in Torbung Bangla area in Churachandpur district of Manipur has…
- India
Allotment of ‘Shiv Sena’ name, symbol to Shinde faction is prospective decision: Maha Speaker
Mumbai: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Tuesday said the Election Commission’s decision to allot the ‘Shiv Sena’ name and its symbol to the faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde…
- Delhi
Delhi Metro coaches to be patrolled by police, DMRC staff after row over viral videos
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has decided to strengthen patrolling at stations and inside trains by uniformed security personnel and staffers in plain clothes after a string of viral videos…
- India
Have proof of ED, CBI coercing witnesses in excise policy case, will reveal at right time: AAP
New Delhi: The AAP on Tuesday accused ED and CBI officials of threatening witnesses to give statements in the Delhi excise policy case and claimed it has proof of how “this conspiracy”…
- India
UP: Man who worked as street light operator gets elected as Nagar Panchyat chairman
Shahjahanpur: From sleeping on streets hungry and attempting suicide, Mukhtar Ahmed Masoodi has come a long way to become the chairman of Meeranpur Katra Nagar Panchyat where he was earlier engaged as…
- India
Congress leaders hit out at those levelling corruption allegations against Gehlot govt
Jaipur: Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi on Tuesday slammed Congress leaders who have mounted an attack on the Gehlot government, saying it was surprising and disappointing that some responsible people were making allegations…
- Mumbai
COVID-19 vaccination must for Haj pilgrims, says Maha civic body
Thane: The Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal Corporation (BNMC) in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Tuesday said people planning to go on Haj pilgrimage should have completed their COVID-19 vaccination, or else they will not…
