- World
Jaishankar says ‘aapke muh mein ghee-shakkar’ in Sweden, leaving audience in laughter
Stockholm: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar used the popular Hindi phrase ‘aapke muh mein ghee-shakkar’ while responding to a question on the globalisation of the Indian culture during his interaction with the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: ‘My strength is 135’, says Shivakumar amid suspense on CM post
Bengaluru: Amid speculations about the number of MLAs supporting him and senior party colleague Siddaramaiah for the post of Karnataka Chief Minister, state Congress president D K Shivakumar on Monday said his…
- India
Cyclone ‘Mocha’ damages over 230 houses in Mizoram
Aizawl: At least 236 houses and eight refugee camps have been damaged after super cyclone Mocha’ struck several parts of Mizoram, officials said on Monday. A total of 5,749 people in more…
- India
Adani-Hindenburg row: SC to hear SEBI’s plea on extension of probe time on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court adjourned to Tuesday the hearing on a plea of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) seeking extension of six months to complete a probe into…
- India
Hate speeches: SC defers hearing to Aug 14 on plea for FIRs against Anurag, Parvesh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to August 14 its hearing on CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat’s plea related to non-registration of FIRs against BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Pravesh Verma…
- India
Hindutva is not dharm, Bajrang Dal a ‘group of goons’: Digvijaya Singh
Jabalpur: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday claimed ‘Hindutva” is not a “dharma” (religion) as it involves attacking those who do not agree and said he believes in Sanatam dharm which…
- India
VHP calls for peace in Manipur, demands action against ‘anti-national’ elements
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday deplored the violence in Manipur and appealed for peace in the state. In a video message, VHP national secretary general Milind Parande said…
- India
Maha: 5 hurt in communal clash; 32 held, Internet services suspended
Pune: At least five persons were injured in a communal clash over a procession in Shevgaon village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra where several shops and vehicles were damaged in stone pelting,…
- India
Article 370 was meant to be ‘temporary’ provision in Constitution: Amit Shah
New Delhi: The now-scrapped Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was meant to be a “temporary” provision since the beginning and the framers of the Constitution had put…
- India
‘If action not taken by month-end…’: Sachin Pilot’s ultimatum to Gehlot govt
Jaipur: Flanked by 15 Congress MLAs at a rally here on Monday, dissident leader Sachin Pilot on Monday served notice to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to agree to their demands by…
- Kashmir
FIR lodged as five medical students injured in scuffle over ‘The Kerala story’ in Jammu
Jammu: Five medical students suffered injuries after a scuffle ensued between two groups over ‘The Kerala Story’ movie at a hostel here, police said on Monday. The principal of the Government Medical…
- India
SC to hear plea against release of movie The Kerala Story’ on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court said it will hear on Tuesday a plea challenging the Kerala High Court order refusing to stay the release of movie The Kerala Story’ which hit theatres…
- India
Wrestlers to take protest against WFI chief global, approach international Olympians
New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers on Monday decided to make their “agitation global” by approaching Olympic medallists and athletes from other countries and warned that if their demand for the arrest of…
- India
If there is 40 pc commission in Karnataka, its 80 per cent in Kerala: Congress
Thrissur: After its win in Karnataka where it had blamed the outgoing BJP administration there of being a “40 per cent commission” government, the Congress on Monday took a dig at the…