- India
Elgar case: Release of Vernon, Arun may get delayed as court rejects bail plea
Mumbai: The release of activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, could get delayed as a special NIA court here on Monday rejected their pleas for…
- India
Highlights of Supreme Court hearing in Manipur case
New Delhi: Following are the highlights from the hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday on a batch of pleas concerning related to the ethnic violence in Manipur. SC terms “horrendous” video…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi calls train shooting by RPF constable a ‘terror attack’
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday termed the gruesome incident in which a Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable shot dead four persons on a train in Maharashtra as a “terror attack…
- News
Another ‘heist’? Truckload of tomatoes bound for Jaipur from Karnataka goes ‘missing’
Bengaluru: A Jaipur-bound truckload of tomatoes, a precious commodity across the country now, went missing in what is suspected to be another “heist” linked to Karnataka. A trader has claimed that he…
- Pakistan
Pak ex-PM Imran moves SC against IHC for not granting stay in Toshakhana case
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan approached the Supreme Court on Monday against the Islamabad High Court’s decision to reject his plea seeking a halt on the criminal proceedings against him…
- India
Parliament adjourned amid opposition protest over Manipur
New Delhi: Parliament in both Houses were adjourned for the day on Monday, July 31, as opposition parties’ continued demanding a statement from the prime minister over the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur.…
- Kashmir
Mufti Sayeed put precondition before PM Modi for govt formation in J&K: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had put a precondition before Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2015, seeking an assurance that Article 370 of the…
- India
Mumbai: Doctor commits suicide by injecting himself with drug at TB hospital
Mumbai: A 24-year-old doctor allegedly committed suicide by injecting himself with a drug at the civic-run Tuberculosis Hospital in Sewri here, police said on Monday. Dr Adinath Patil hailed from Jalgaon in…
- India
PM Modi praises women of Niti-Mana Valley in Uttarakhand during ‘Mann ki Baat’
Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has heaped praise on the women of the Niti-Mana Valley near the India-China border in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district for developing Bhojpatra calligraphy as a means of livelihood.…
- Kashmir
Jammu Tawi Sealdah express jumps red signal, loco pilot, assistant loco pilot suspended
Patna: The loco pilot and assistant loco pilot of the Jammu Tawi-Sealdah express were suspended by the railways for jumping the red signal near Bhabhua Road station in Bihar, officials said on…
- Pakistan
Pakistan and China ink six agreements to expedite cooperation under CPEC
Islamabad: Pakistan and China on Monday signed six important documents to expand and expedite cooperation under the ambitious multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, further cementing the all-weather strategic relations between…
- India
Manipur women stage protest demanding removal of security forces from Moreh
Imphal: Over 1,000 women on Monday staged a protest in Manipur’s Churachandpur demanding immediate removal of state police forces from Moreh town. They have threatened to launch a massive agitation in all…
- India
BRS RS MPs issued whip to vote against bill to replace Delhi services ordinance
New Delhi: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Monday issued a whip to all its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House and vote against a bill to replace the…
- World
How Vladimir Putin has changed Russia in over two decades
Melbourne: Vladimir Putin’s own version of history casts himself as modern Russia’s bulwark and champion. According to this narrative, Putin has sturdily held back waves of foreign and domestic adversaries, and simultaneously…
- India
Centre asks AIIMS-Delhi to limit duration of PhD scholars, scientists
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has asked AIIMS-Delhi to cap the duration of PhD scholars or scientists working on research projects to six years. The AIIMS administration is yet to implement…
