- India
PM Modi shifted political discourse to development: Jitendra Singh
Sambhal: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shifted political discourse to development matters in contrast to the 70-odd years of the Congress’s political narratives based…
- World
Nepal air crash: 4 of the 5 Indians who died were planning to visit Pokhara for paragliding
Kathmandu: Of the five Indians who were feared dead in the plane crash in Nepal on Sunday, four were planning to participate in paragliding activities in the tourist hub of Pokhara, a…
- Telangana
Sankranti celebrated with fervour across Telangana
Hyderabad: Sankranti festival was celebrated with fervour and gaiety across Telangana on Sunday. Colourful ‘Muggu’ (rangoli) were drawn outside houses. People visited temples and offered prayers. The three-day ‘Makar Sankranti’ festivities began…
- India
Video: NCP MP Supriya Sule’s saree catches fire at event; no injuries
Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule’s saree accidentally caught fire during an event in Maharashtra’s Pune on Sunday. In a statement, Sule later said that she is safe and there…
- India
Row over Odisha guv’s suggestion allowing foreigners to Puri temple
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal has stoked a controversy by suggesting that foreigners should be allowed entry into the Jagannath temple of Puri, with several traditionalists and political leaders criticising the proposal…
- India
Govt wants to capture the last citadel of freedom –judiciary: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP and former law minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday accused the government of attempting to “capture” the judiciary and said it was trying its best to create a…
- World
Chronology of major air disasters in recent years
Kathmandu: Chronology of major air disasters in recent years: 2023 Jan 15: A Nepalese passenger plane with 72 people, including 10 foreigners, on board crashed while landing at the Pokhara airport. 2022 May…
- India
BJP governments never imposed any ban on media: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Sunday said those alleging violation of press freedom forget that the governments of the saffron party had “never imposed any ban”…
- India
EC to demonstrate remote voting machine to parties on Monday
New Delhi: The Election Commission will showcase the remote electronic voting machine (RVM) prototype for migrant voters to representatives of political parties on Monday. The poll panel has invited eight recognised national…
- Delhi
No ‘love jihad’ before, marriage alliances were to strengthen social bonding: Romila Thapar
New Delhi: Historian Romila Thapar has stressed the need for a professional and evidence-based approach to history instead of one by untrained historians about victimization based on religion. Delivering an annual lecture…
- World
68 including 5 Indians killed as Nepalese plane crashes in Pokhara
Kathmandu: At least 68 people were killed when a Nepalese passenger plane with 72 people onboard, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge on Sunday while landing at the Pokhara airport,…
- India
Teacher in Kerala arrested for molesting 26 students
Kannur: Kerala police has arrested a 52-year-old teacher of an aided school in the district for allegedly molesting 26 students since November 2021. The senior teacher was arrested under various provisions of…