- India
Poonch attack: Families of soldiers from Punjab inconsolable, ask for justice
Chandigarh: Grief and anger echoed through the villages of four soldiers from Punjab who were among the five killed in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, with their family members…
- India
President Murmu greets citizens on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday greeted citizens on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr and urged all to take a pledge to promote brotherhood and harmony in the society on this occasion.…
- India
Scientists, educators write open letter against dropping biological evolution theory from Class 10
New Delhi: A group of more than 1,800 scientists, science teachers and educators has written an open letter raising concerns about the chapter on “Theory of Biological Evolution” being dropped from the…
- India
SC dismisses plea seeking direction to issue public apology to relative of Narayan D Apte
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed with a cost of Rs 25,000 a plea which sought a direction to the Centre to issue a public apology to a relative of…
- Sports
IPL final in Ahmedabad on May 28, Chennai gets Qualifier 1 & Eliminator
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host Qualifier 2 and the final of the ongoing Indian Premier League on May 26 and 28 respectively, the BCCI said on Friday.…
- India
West Bengal: NHRC notice to police over Ram Navami violence
New Delhi: The NHRC has sent a notice to the West Bengal police chief and the Howrah police commissioner over an alleged attack on a Ram Navami procession, officials said on Friday.…
- India
Gehlot’s veiled attack on Pilot: ‘Cong leaders should not do anything that damages party’
New Delhi: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said Congress workers and leaders should not do anything that damages the party, in remarks seen as a veiled attack on his former…
- India
Poonch attack: Drones, sniffer dogs, chopper used in massive manhunt
Poonch: Drones and sniffer dogs were used and a MI chopper conducted a recee of the dense forest area of Bata-Doriya in Poonch on Friday in a massive manhunt for the terrorists…
- India
PM Modi greets Bangladesh on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr; wishes for peace, harmony worldwide
Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on the eve of the Eid-ul-Fitr, wishing peace, harmony, good health and happiness for the people across the world,…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to vacate official bungalow on Saturday
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was disqualified as MP after conviction in a defamation case, moved out all his belongings from his official residence on Friday, with sources saying he…
- India
Ex-J&K governor Satya Pal Malik summoned by CBI over insurance ‘scam’
New Delhi: The CBI has asked former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik to answer certain queries in connection with an alleged insurance scam in the Union Territory, officials said on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Siddaramaiah expects Muslims to back Cong with tactical voting
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday said “Modi factor” would not have an impact in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls and expects Muslims to solidly back his party by opting…
- India
Uniform compensation to hate crime victims: SC agrees to hear plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition seeking uniformity in grant of compensation to the victims of hate crime and mob lynching, and sought the response of…
- World
PCB has proposed to host Asia Cup matches involving India at neutral venue: Sethi
Karachi: The PCB has proposed that India can play their Asia Cup matches at a neutral venue while Pakistan and other competing teams play in the host country, its chief Najam Sethi…
- Kashmir
‘Jummat-ul-Vida’ celebrated across Kashmir with religious fervor
Srinagar: ‘Jummat-ul-Vida’ prayers, marking the last Friday of Ramzan, were offered across Kashmir including at the historic Jamia Masjid here with religious fervour, officials said. The largest congregation was held at Jamia…
