- India
Hectic parleys among top Cong leadership helped break logjam over Karnataka CM pick
New Delhi: Several top Congress leaders from party chief Mallikarjun Kharge to former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi were involved in hectic parleys with Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar which…
- World
Harry, Meghan were ‘pretty nervous’ during NY paparazzi car chase: Indian-American cab driver
New York: Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were “pretty nervous” as they were chased by paparazzi in New York, according to an Indian-American cab driver who drove the couple for about…
- Delhi
Man shot dead near Delhi’s Jama Masjid
New Delhi: A 30-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by an unknown assailant early on Thursday in central Delhi’s Jama Masjid area, police said. The incident took place near the Ya-Rub-Chala De…
- India
SC refuses to stay Patna HC order halting caste survey in Bihar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the Patna High Court order which halted the caste survey being conducting by the Bihar government. A bench of Justices Abhay S…
- India
Kuki MLAs, civil society groups decide against dialogue with Manipur’s Biren Singh govt
Aizawl: At least eight tribal MLAs from Manipur and various civil society organisations decided not to engage in any dialogue with the N Biren Singh government running the northeastern state which was…
- India
Maha: 11 Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay in country
Thane: Police have arrested 11 Bangladeshi nationals, including four women, from Thane and Raigad districts in Maharashtra after they were found staying illegally in the country, an official said on Thursday. The…
- Mumbai
Shifting Rijiju out of law ministry victory of judiciary system: Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday claimed the central government has taken note of the judiciary’s “resentment” to Kiren Rijiju and hence he has been moved out of the…
- India
70 women go missing from Maha every day, says LoP Danve
Aurangabad: Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Ambadas Danve has claimed that 70 women/girls go missing from the state every day and has asked the government to take steps for…
- India
SC upholds Tamil Nadu law allowing bull-taming sport ‘Jallikattu’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of the Tamil Nadu law allowing bull-taming sport “Jallikattu” in the state. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph,…
- India
Delhi riots: Police reply sought on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response of the Delhi Police on a plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid seeking bail in a UAPA case related to the…
- India
Tigress gives birth to 4 cubs in Maharashtra’s Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve
Gondia: Wildlife lovers have reasons to cheer as a tigress has given birth to four cubs in the Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR) in Maharashtra’s Gondia district, officials said. Besides, two more…
- Telangana
Telangana Guv meets tribals in Kothagudem; assuages their concerns over issues
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday assured Adivasis in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district of taking up their grievances with the agencies concerned and get it addressed at the earliest. In a visit to…
- Hyderabad
Fake US immigration consultancy racket busted in Hyderabad, 4 persons arrested
Hyderabad: An immigration consultancy racket in which several job aspirants were promised of getting visas to the US got busted as four people, including the owner of the firm, were arrested here…
- India
Retired army officer booked for negligence after his pet dog bites woman
Noida: A retired army major has been booked on charges of negligence related to animals after his pet dog bit a woman resident living in the same building here, police said on…
- World
Indian-origin police officer becomes highest-ranking South Asian woman in NYPD
New York: Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado, an Indian-origin police officer has become the highest-ranking South Asian woman in the New York Police Department, a position she was promoted to recently. Maldonado runs…