- Delhi
Chinese President Xi Jinping to skip G20 summit in Delhi
New Delhi: It is almost certain that Chinese President Xi Jinping is going to skip the G-20 Summit in India next week and Premier Li Qiang is set to represent China at…
- India
Gujarat: Man held for defacing controversial murals at Lord Hanuman temple
Botad: A man was detained on Saturday for allegedly vandalising murals showing Lord Hanuman kneeling before Sahajanand Swami, a saint belonging to the Swaminarayan sect, at a famous temple in Botad district…
- India
Don’t indulge in blame game, lets work as team: Kejriwal on LG’s G20 remarks
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday slammed Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena’s remarks that preparations for the G20 summit would have been easier if the city government had worked…
- India
Unlike India, many countries try to resolve problems through arms: CJI
Aizawl: The Chief Justice of India (CJI), D.Y. Chandrachud, said on Saturday that unlike India, there are many countries in the world trying to resolve their problems through arms and weapons. Inaugurating…
- India
‘Bandh’ observed in Latur to protest police action against Maratha quota agitators
Latur: A ‘bandh’ was observed in Latur on Saturday against police action on Maratha quota agitators in Jalna a day earlier, which had left some 40 policemen and many protestors injured as…
- India
Oppn bloc INDIA must give proper agenda to country: Sena (UBT)
Mumbai: A day after the INDIA alliance meeting culminated in Mumbai, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday said the fabric stitched by its constituents will be futile if the opposition bloc does…
- India
Amit Shah, Adhir Ranjan in 8-member Kovind panel on simultaneous polls
New Delhi: The government on Saturday notified an eight-member high-level committee to examine and make recommendations at the earliest on the issue of holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha, state assemblies,…
- Sports
Asia Cup: India all out for 266 against Pakistan
Pallekele (Sri Lanka), Sept 2 (PTI) The wonderful rescue act of Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan helped India overcome a fiery opening spell from Shaheen Shah Afridi to post a healthy 266 against…
- India
INDIA bloc makes more appointments in newly-formed panels
New Delhi: Opposition bloc INDIA on Saturday made some additional appointments in some of the committees set up at its Mumbai meeting to get battle-ready for the Lok Sabha polls. The bloc…
- India
Balasore train accident: CBI files charge sheet against 3 rail officials
New Delhi: The CBI on Saturday filed a charge sheet against three arrested Railways officials in the June 2 Balasore train accident case for alleged culpable homicide not amounting to murder and…
- India
UP: Hindutva activists booked for burning effigy of SP’s Swami Prasad Maurya
Muzaffarnagar: More than 30 activists of a Hindutva outfit have been booked for allegedly burning an effigy of Samajwadi Party (SP) general secretary Swami Prasad Maurya and violation of prohibitory orders, police…
- India
Desecration of religious books: UP BJP MLA seeks to enact specific law
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Rajeshwar Singh has written to the Union and the state governments seeking enactment of specific legislation to deal with the cases of desecration of religious texts as…
- World
Billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed buried with son Dodi after London funeral
London: Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed who died earlier this week aged 94 has been buried after a funeral at a London mosque alongside his son Dodi Al Fayed, the boyfriend of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to decide on announcing drought-hit taluks on Sep 4: CM
Bagalkote: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the state government will decide on declaring taluks beset by deficit rainfall as drought-affected areas on September 4. He said 113 taluks have already…
- World
Pakistan’s biz community on strike over inflated power bills
Islamabad: Pakistan’s business community on Saturday observed a shutter-down strike across the country to protest against the inflated electricity bills and rising inflation. Rightwing Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and traders’ groups gave the call…
