- India
Denying prisoners premature release crushes spirit, instils despair: SC
New Delhi: Denying the relief of premature release to prisoners who have served extremely long periods of incarceration crushes their spirit, instils despair and signifies society’s resolve to be harsh and unforgiving,…
- India
Kamal Haasan backs Udhayanidhi Stalin, says minister being ‘hounded’ for remark on Sanatana Dharma
Coimbatore: Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan on Friday said DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin is being “hounded” for his remark on Sanatana Dharma. Addressing a party…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP boycotts rest of assembly, council sessions citing suspension of MLAs
Amaravati: Citing various reasons such as the suspension of TDP MLAs for “frivolous” causes, party state president Kinjarapu Atchannaidu on Friday said the opposition party has boycotted the rest of the sessions…
- Pakistan
PM Anwaarul Haq Kakar criticised for comparing Pakistan to Israel: Report
Islamabad: Supporters of Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday pilloried the country’s interim premier Anwaarul Haq Kakar over his choice of words while making a comparison of China’s strong ties…
- India
Karnataka: Right-wingers harass students of different communities in Udupi
Mangaluru: Two college students belonging to different faiths from Kaup taluk in Udupi district were allegedly harassed by a group of right-wing activists when they were returning after visiting a waterfall at…
- India
8 airports have come up in North East in last 9 years, says Scindia
New Delhi: Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said eight airports have come up in the North East, including four in Arunachal Pradesh, in the last nine years, and emphasised that…
- Sports
ICC select seven venues in Caribbean to host 2024 T20 WC
Dubai: The ICC on Friday said seven venues in the Caribbean and three cities of USA will co-host the next year’s men’s T20 World Cup from June 4-30. The seven Caribbean venues…
- India
Bidhuri episode: Akhilesh Yadav demands MP’s prosecution, ‘lifetime ban’
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday condemned the derogatory remarks aimed at BSP MP Danish Ali by the BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri in the Lok Sabha, saying that this called for…
- Technology
Sale of iPhone 15 sees 100 pc growth versus iPhone 14 series on day 1
New Delhi: The sale of Apple’s iPhone 15 is estimated to have registered a 100 per cent growth compared to that of the iPhone 14 series on the first day with high demand…
- India
Lulu Group interested in investing in fish, meat processing in Bengal: Mamata
Kolkata: UAE-based Lulu Group has expressed interest in investing in various sectors, including fish, poultry, dairy and meat processing, in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday after meeting a…
- Sports
World Cup winners to get USD 4M and runners-up to get USD 2M: ICC
Dubai: The winner of the upcoming ODI World Cup will get a prize purse of USD 4 million (approximately Rs 33 crore) while the runners-up will get richer by USD 2 million…
- India
Sanatan Dharma remark: SC agrees to hear plea for FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and others over his “eradicate Sanatan Dharma” remark, which the petitioner…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CID to interrogate Chandrababu Naidu at Rajamahendravaram jail
Vijayawada: A local court here on Friday granted custody of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu to the CID for two days, during which he will be interrogated on the premises of the…
- India
Hate speech on floor of House: Danish Ali slams BJP over Bidhuri’s derogatory remarks
New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party MP Danish Ali on Friday described BJP parliamentarian Ramesh Bidhuri’s derogatory remarks against him in the Lok Sabha as “hate speech” and demanded the suspension of the…
- Delhi
Kumaraswamy meets Shah, Nadda as JD(S) joins hands with BJP
New Delhi: In a boost to the BJP in Karnataka ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Janada Dal (Secular) has decided to ally with the party following a meeting of its leader…
