- India
Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan walks out of jail amidst protests
Patna: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan, who was serving a life sentence for killing an IAS officer in Bihar three decades ago, walked out on Thursday amid protests by family members and well-wishers of…
- India
Karnataka: Kharge likens Modi to ‘poisonous’ snake, BJP hits out at Cong chief
Gadag: Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a poisonous snake, drawing the BJP’s ire. Addressing a public meeting at Ron in Gadag district, as part…
- India
RSS chief Bhagwat is source of inspiration and energy for us: Maha CM Shinde
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday praised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, calling him a source of inspiration and energy for him and many others. He also said…
- India
A pair of dress, passport is all we have, say Indian returnees from Sudan
Chennai: With all her money and valuables taken away during the conflict in Sudan, Divya Rajasekharan who arrived from the African country, said she lost all hopes of returning to Sudan. “A…
- India
Anti-corruption agencies staring at permanent interference: Ex-CBI joint director
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation and other anti-corruption agencies in the country are staring at the predicament of “permanent interference” if a 2018 anti-graft law remains unchallenged, according to former CBI…
- India
Modi BBC docu: HC sets aside DU order debarring NSUI leader over screening
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday set aside a Delhi University (DU) order debarring a Congress leader for a year for his alleged involvement in the on-campus screening of a…
- Business
Reliance Jio begins 5G services at Char Dham temples
Dehradun: Reliance Jio on Thursday announced the beginning of its True 5G services at the Char Dham temples in Uttarakhand as the doors of Badrinath were opened for devotees. It will enable all…
- India
‘Ready to fight’: WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on sexual allegations by wrestlers
New Delhi: Accused of sexual harassment by India’s top wrestlers, under-fire national federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Thursday indicated that he will fight with all his might to prove his innocence.…
- India
‘Won’t notify till..’: Centre after Kunal Kamra’s plea against govt’s fact checking unit
Mumbai: The Union government told the Bombay High Court on Thursday that it will not notify till July 5, 2023, a fact-checking unit to identify fake news against the government on social…
- Kashmir
J-K: 19-year-old killed after massive boulder rolls down hill, hits his house
Kishtwar: A teenager was killed after a massive boulder rolled down a hill during a rain-triggered landslide and hit his house in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district early Thursday, officials said. Two people…
- India
‘Like being on deathbed’: Rescued Indians share tales of ordeals in Sudan
Delhi: “It was like we were on a deathbed,” recalled a relieved Sukhvinder Singh from Haryana as he arrived at the Delhi airport from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday night after being evacuated…
- India
Operation Kaveri: 670 Indians evacuated from Sudan, 360 of them reach Delhi
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) India has evacuated a total of 670 Indian nationals from Sudan and is looking at rescuing more of its citizens from the strife-torn African nation before the…
- India
IndiGo offers to operate chartered flights under Operation Kaveri
New Delhi: IndiGo on Wednesday said it has offered services for chartered flights to Jeddah to bring back Indians evacuated from Sudan. Under the evacuation mission ‘Operation Kaveri’, India is taking the…
- India
Wary of cyclone, Odisha gears up for calamity in advance
Bhubaneswar: After being hit by summer cyclones for three consecutive years in 2019, 2020 and 2021, the Odisha government on Wednesday geared up for such an eventuality in the coming days, though…
- India
BJP, RSS have ‘dangerous intention’ of bringing one-party rule to country: Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said the BJP and the RSS have the “dangerous intention” of bringing one-party rule to the country, and cited Russia and China as examples.…
