- India
Thackeray group suggests disqualification proceedings against Shinde camp, SC declines
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected the suggestion of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena to decide the disqualification proceedings pending against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and MLAs…
- India
MP: Court orders registration of FIR in Dalit youth suicide case
Indore: A special court in Indore has ordered registration of a First Information Report in connection with the February 2022 suicide of a 21-year-old Dalit man due to alleged police torture. The…
- Business
SBI allows Bhim-based real-time payment with Singapore
Mumbai: A day after a real-time payments system linkage was established between India and Singapore using the UPI platform, State Bank of India on Wednesday announced a partnership with PayNow, the online…
- India
Kerala HC rejects Mohanlal’s plea against trial court order in illegal ivory case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed actor Mohanlal’s plea against a trial court order rejecting the state government’s move to withdraw prosecution proceedings against him in a case related to…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party kicks off ‘Jail Bharo Tehreek’ from Lahore
Lahore: Ousted prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party on Wednesday began a mass court arrest movement from Lahore over what it called the violation of fundamental rights, abuse of the Constitution…
- India
Rahul Gandhi continues to attack PM over Adani issue
Shillong: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday continued his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his relationship with the Adani group, claiming that whenever the PM goes abroad, the conglomerate gets…
- World
EX-ISIS bride loses appeal to regain her British citizenship
London: A Bangladeshi-origin British woman, who fled the UK as a 15-year-old schoolgirl to join the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist network, on Wednesday lost a legal bid before a specialist tribunal to…
- Photos
Weather: Fog in Delhi
New Delhi: People at a park during a foggy morning in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) New Delhi: Visitors at the India Gate during a foggy morning in…
- India
Eastern Ladakh row: India, China discuss proposal for disengagement in remaining friction points
New Delhi: India and China on Wednesday held diplomatic talks in Beijing and discussed proposals for disengagement in the remaining friction points along the LAC in eastern Ladakh in an “open and…
- India
Teen dies of asphyxiation while collecting gold dust from drainage in TN
Coimbatore: A 13-year-old boy was asphyxiated while collecting gold dust particles from a drainage on Variety Hall Road in the city on Wednesday, police said. Vignesh, a class VII student, hailing from…
- Delhi
CBI should immediately arrest Manish Sisodia in ‘snooping’ case: Delhi BJP
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP on Wednesday demanded the CBI immediately arrest AAP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the Feedback Unit “snooping” case, and probe Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s…
- India
BJP like a ‘class bully’, it thinks it knows everything: Rahul
Shillong: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the BJP was like a “class bully” that respects no one as it thinks that it knows everything. Addressing his first election rally…
- India
Environment conservation is commitment and not compulsion for India: PM Modi
New Delhi: Environment conservation is a commitment and not a compulsion for India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, asserting he believes development and nature can go hand-in-hand. India strives to…
- India
Yediyurappa bids adieu to Karnataka Assembly with ‘farewell’ speech
Bengaluru: In what probably is his “farewell speech” in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of which he was a member for decades, state BJP strongman and former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on…
- India
Gurugram: Woman locks self, son for 3 years in house to escape Covid, rescued
Gurugram: A 33-year-old woman, who had locked herself and her minor son for three years in their rented house in Chakkarpur area here to avoid COVID-19, was brought out of confinement on…