- India
Election officials search Bommai’s car in poll-bound Karnataka
Bengaluru: Election officials on Friday intercepted and checked Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s car when he was on his way to a temple in Chikkaballapura district. The Model Code of Conduct is…
- India
Congress leader Navjot Sidhu likely to be released from Patiala jail on Apr 1
Chandigarh: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is likely to be released from the Patiala jail on April 1, said his counsel HPS Varma on Friday. The 59-year-old was serving a one-year sentence…
- India
Lingayats hold key to electoral outcome in poll-bound Karnataka
Bengaluru: In poll-bound Karnataka, where caste is one of the crucial factors in deciding the outcome of elections, it is key to understand the importance of the influential Lingayat or Veerashaiva-Lingayat community,…
- India
Gujarat: 8 AAP workers held for putting up anti-Modi posters
Ahmedabad: Eight workers of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have been arrested for allegedly putting up posters saying “Modi Hatao Desh Bachao” in different parts of Ahmedabad city in Gujarat, police said…
- Pakistan
Pakistan court strikes down colonial-era sedition law
Lahore: A high court in Pakistan on Thursday struck down a colonial-era sedition law that criminalised criticism of the federal and provincial governments, terming it inconsistent with the Constitution. Justice Shahid Karim…
- India
Will soon appear before world, says Amritpal Singh in new video
Chandigarh: A day after daring the Punjab police to arrest him, radical preacher Amritpal Singh surfaced in a fresh video on Thursday, asserting he was not a fugitive and would soon appear…
- India
Death toll in Indore temple tragedy rises to 35, search on for one missing person
Indore: The death toll in the Indore temple stepwell roof collapse incident rose to 35 on Friday and a search operation is currently underway to trace one missing person, an official said.…
- India
Kalakshetra closes college till April 6 in wake of protests by students
Chennai: The Kalakshetra, an iconic institution here, has announced closure of its college till April 6, in the wake of protests by students against alleged sexual harassment and misconduct on the campus.…
- India
AAP launches poster campaign against Modi in Kolkata, wants to go it alone
Kolkata: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday launched a poster campaign against Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao” in West Bengal, party spokesperson in the state Arnab Maitra said.…
- India
Well roof collapse at Indore temple: Rahul condoles loss of lives
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday condoled the loss of lives in the accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city in which the roof of a ‘bawdi’ (well) collapsed during a…
- World
UK PM Rishi Sunak ‘aware’ of security review at Indian mission in London
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is aware of India’s security concerns following violent clashes at its mission in London and a security review is underway, Downing Street said on Thursday. The…
- India
Air India Express launches Goa-Dubai direct flights
Panaji: Air India Express, India’s first international budget airline, on Monday said it has commenced operations from Goa International Airport, with four weekly direct flights on the Goa-Dubai route. The first flight IX…
- India
70-yr-old visually impaired woman ‘raped’ by former landlord in Jharkhand
Dhanbad: A 70-year-old visually impaired woman was allegedly raped by her former landlord in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, police said on Thursday. The alleged incident took place in a colony in Sudamdih area,…
- India
Jharkhand cops rescue Muslim man from mob after beef found in house; 6 injured
Dhanbad: The police on Thursday rescued a youth, a resident of Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, from a rampaging mob that claimed that beef was found in his house. Six people including three police…
- India
Violence over Ram Navami procession in Bengal’s Howrah
Howrah: Violence broke out between two groups when a Ram Navami procession was taken out in West Bengal’s Howrah city, where several vehicles were torched and shops were ransacked on Thursday evening.…
