- Middle East
EAM Jaishankar, Omani counterpart exchange views on Israel Hamas conflict
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke to his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi and discussed the ongoing crisis in West Asia that was triggered by the unprecedented attacks on…
- India
Row over Shashi Tharoor’s speech at IUML’s Palestine solidarity rally
Thiruvananthapuram: A row has erupted in Kerala over the speech of Congress Working Committee member Shashi Tharoor at the Palestine solidarity rally organised by the Indian Union Muslim League a day ago,…
- Kashmir
Friday prayers not allowed at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid once again
Srinagar: Congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in the city were barred for the third consecutive Friday amid apprehension of protests against the Israeli action in Gaza, officials said. The grand…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu writes to ACB Court alleging security lapses in prison
Rajamahendravaram: TDP supremo and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to a special court alleging security lapses in the prison he is lodged in and appealed…
- India
Give assent to Tamil Nadu’s anti-NEET bill: Stalin to President Murmu
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday urged President Droupadi Murmu to give assent to the state’s anti-NEET bill, taking up the matter with her during her visit here.…
- India
Himanta defends speech against Md Akbar; says Congress withheld material info from EC
Guwahati: Notwithstanding the show-cause notice by the Election Commission for his alleged “communally charged statements”, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday defended his speech and said it was a “legitimate…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s pleas for bail, cancellation of FIR in cipher case rejected
Islamabad: A Pakistani court on Friday rejected petitions by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan seeking bail and cancellation of the first FIR in the cipher case for allegedly leaking state secrets…
- Kashmir
BJP govt at Centre lacks courage to hold polls in J-K: Omar Abdullah
Jammu: The BJP government at the Centre lacks the courage to hold polls in Jammu and Kashmir and even the parliamentary elections would not be held here had it not been a…
- India
Shivaji Maharaj established Hindavi Empire during the time of ‘tyrant’ Aurangzeb: Yogi
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s conduct towards his enemies follows the Bhagavad Gita which talks about protection of the good and destruction of the…
- India
Kharge completes 1 yr as party chief, Cong says it made ‘significant progress’ under him
New Delhi: As Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge completed one year in office, the party said it has made “significant progress” under his leadership and he has been instrumental in revitalising the organisational…
- India
JK: Security forces kill 5 LeT terrorists along LoC, respond ‘befittingly’ to Pak firing at IB
Jammu: Security forces on Thursday killed five LeT terrorists making an infiltration bid across the LoC in Kupwara district and responded befittingly to unprovoked firing by Pakistan Rangers along the International Border…
- Hyderabad
Bills replacing IPC, CrPC will be passed soon: Amit Shah in Telangana
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the three new Bills replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), CrPC and Indian Evidence Act will be passed by the Parliament soon. Shah…
- Sports
India ready to host Olympics in 2036, no dearth of sporting talent in country, says PM
Panaji: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said this year’s sports budget is three times more than the allocation made nine years ago and asserted India has a vast pool of sporting…
- World
White House recommends EAD at early stage of Green Card application process
Washington: A White House Commission on Thursday recommended issuing of an employment authorisation card and other necessary travel documents at the preliminary stage of the Green Card application processing system. A recommendation…
- India
Cong releases 3rd list of 19 candidates for Rajasthan assembly elections
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday released its third list of 19 candidates for the November 25 Rajasthan assembly elections, taking to 95 the total number of nominees declared by the party…
