- Pakistan
Timeline of Toshakhana case and Imran Khan’s arrest
Islamabad: The case alleges that Khan “deliberately concealed” details of the gifts he retained from the Toshaskhana, a repository where presents handed to government officials from foreign officials are kept, during his…
- India
Firms competing with Adani for ‘prized assets’ faced CBI, ED, IT raids: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday cited the takeover of a cement company to allege that probe agencies were being misused by the BJP government to “enrich” a select few crony capitalists.…
- World
Pak: Imran Khan arrested after sentenced to 3 years in jail
Islamabad: In a fresh jolt to Imran Khan, police in Pakistan on Saturday arrested the embattled former prime minister after he was sentenced in absentia to three years in prison in a…
- India
Elgar case: Activists Vernon Gonsalves, Arun Ferreira walk out of jail post bail order
Mumbai: Activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, walk out of jail on Saturday as a special court here has issued their release order, a week…
- India
2002 riots: Gujarat HC grants bail to ex-DGP in case of fabricating evidence
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has granted regular bail to ex-DGP RB Sreekumar in a case of fabricating evidence to frame people in connection with the 2002 riots, nearly two weeks after…
- India
Demand from all corners for love jihad law: Maha dy CM Fadnavis
Nashik: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the state government was thinking about introducing a law to curb “love jihad” but will study similar legislations in other states before…
- Health
Conjunctivitis: Doctors warn against irrational use of steroid eye drops
New Delhi: Amid a surge in conjunctivitis and eye flu cases in the national capital, doctors have warned against the irrational use of steroid eye drops, saying it may bring temporary relief…
- India
SC stays Madras HC order that declared lone AIADMK MP’s election invalid
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order that declared as “null and void” the 2019 election of expelled AIADMK member P Ravindhranath from Tamil Nadu’s Theni parliamentary…
- Kashmir
Art 370 abrogation anniversary: Mehbooba under house arrest, roads sealed
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday claimed she and some senior leaders of her party were placed under house arrest while several others were detained on the fourth anniversary of the…
- Andhra Pradesh
50 arrested for indulging in violence during Naidu’s rally in AP
Chittoor: As many as 50 people have been arrested for indulging in stone pelting and arson during TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s tour of the district, police said on Saturday. Also, 200…
- Delhi
Student groups allege library closure in JNU, admin says ‘misinformation’
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Friday rejected the claims by student groups that a library has been closed, saying it is being relocated to the adjoining building. A number of…
- India
Goa: Catholic priest booked over remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji
Panaji: A Catholic priest in Goa was on Friday booked over a remark on Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj that he made during a sermon. Father Bolmax Pereira was charged under…
- World
Aus court overturns law banning Sikhs from carrying kirpans in schools
Melbourne: A court in Australia’s Queensland state has overturned a law that banned Sikh students to wear a kirpan on campus, a religious article in Sikhism, calling it “unconstitutional”, according to media…
- India
General strike cripples normal life in Manipur’s Imphal Valley
Imphal: The 24-hour general strike called by the co-ordinating committee of 27 assembly constituencies in Manipur on Saturday paralysed normal life in Imphal Valley, with markets and business establishments remaining shut in…
- India
Gyanvapi mosque: After SC nod, ASI resumes survey, Muslim side present
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday resumed its scientific survey work at the Gyanvapi mosque here to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of…
