- Pakistan
Pakistan’s ruling PML-N chooses Shehbaz Sharif as party president
Islamabad: The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has picked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as the party’s president while Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of the party supremo, Nawaz Sharif, was chosen as the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Three arrested in boy immolation case
Cherukupalli: Three men were arrested for setting a minor boy on fire resulting in his death in Bapatla district, police said on Saturday. Pamu Venkateswar Reddy (20), the prime accused, along with…
- World
Indian-origin medics, professionals on King Charles III’s first Birthday Honours List
London: Over 40 Indian-origin medics, business leaders and community champions are among those on King Charles III’s first Birthday Honours List as the British monarch released by the UK government. Dr Parvinder…
- India
Home Minister Amit Shah to visit cyclone-affected areas of Gujarat
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kutch and Jakhau port in Gujarat on Saturday to take stock of the situation in areas affected by cyclone Biparjoy, officials said. He…
- India
2 injured after mobs attempt to torch houses of BJP leaders in Imphal
Imphal: Two civilians were injured as mobs clashed with security forces overnight in Imphal town and attempts were made to torch the houses of BJP leaders, officials said on Saturday. In separate…
- Hyderabad
Hyderbad: Union Agri Minister meets US, UK officials at G20 Meeting
Hyderabad: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar held bilateral meetings with officials from the US and other member countries at the ongoing G20 Agriculture Ministers Meet here and discussed ways to enhance…
- Mumbai
Parents protest `playing of azaan’ at Mumbai school; teacher suspended
Mumbai: Parents and political activists staged a protest on Friday at a private school in suburban Kandivali after ‘azaan’ or the Islamic call to prayer was allegedly played during the morning assembly.…
- India
Wrestlers want Asian Games trials in August, IOA approaches OCA for deadline extension
New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday approached the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), seeking an extension of the July 15 deadline for providing details of the country’s wrestling squad…
- India
Assam flood worsens as incessant rain continues, 34,000 people affected
Guwahati: Assam’s flood situation worsened on Friday with incessant rainfall inundating new areas across 11 districts and impacting over 34,000 people. Most of the rivers, including the Brahmaputra, are maintaining a trend…
- India
Double-engine govt failing people of Manipur: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday hit out at the “double engine” BJP governments in Manipur and at the Centre and asked when will Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak out on the…
- World
King Charles confers highest Scottish honour on wife Camilla
London: King Charles III has conferred Scotland’s highest royal honour on his wife Queen Camilla, the Buckingham Palace said on Friday. The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, which…
- India
Karnataka BJP calls for ‘Mahapanchayat’ to save Hindu society
Chikkamagaluru: BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Friday urged leaders of the community and pontiffs or heads of various maths across the state to convene a “Mahapanchayat” to “save Hindu…
- India
MP: DCP transferred after lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists
Indore: Two officers, including a deputy commissioner of police, were on Friday removed from field posting within 24 hours of a lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists staging an anti-drug mafia protest at…
- India
Oppn unity all over India will be final nail in ‘autocratic’ BJP’s coffin, says Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday alleged the BJP was not fighting its opponents electorally and insisted that the coming together of opposition all over the country will…
- India
Heavy rains in parts of Rajasthan due to Cyclone Biparjoy, rail traffic affected
Jaipur: Heavy rains occurred in some areas of Rajasthan on Friday under the influence of Cyclone Biparjoy which moved towards the state in the form of a deep depression following its landfall…
