- India
Govt launches counter-attack, terms Opp protest in Par over China border row “unfortunate”
New Delhi: The government on Friday launched a counter-attack against the Opposition for disrupting parliamentary proceedings, demanding a discussion on the China border row, and said it was “unfortunate and uncalled for”…
- India
BJP leader’s house, car attacked by miscreants in TN
Chennai: Miscreants attacked the house of Tamil Nadu BJP state vice president Sasikala Pushpa in the southern coastal district of Thoothukudi and damaged her car, police said on Friday. A group of…
- India
CBI charge sheets ex-Mumbai police commissioner, NSE ex-CEO in phone tapping case
New Delhi: The CBI has filed a charge sheet against former Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey and former NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna and other top executives of the bourse in connection with…
- India
Another student dies by suicide in Kota, toll reaches to 15 in 2022
Kota: In yet another case of suicide, a 16-year-old student ended his life by hanging from a ceiling fan in his hostel room, police said. With this, the total number of cases…
- India
Jairam writes to RS chairman Dhankhar protesting his remarks on Sonia’s statement
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Friday wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar protesting his critical remarks on party leader Sonia Gandhi over her statement the government is seeking to “deligitimise…
- Delhi
Sisodia accuses Delhi LG of interfering with Delhi govt’s day-to-day work
New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Lt Governor V K Saxena and accused him of interfering in the day-to-day work of the Delhi government. Calling it a violation…
- India
Govt betraying poor by removing class 1-8 students from scholarships: Surjewala
New Delhi: Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Friday accused the government of betraying the poor by removing class I to 8 children from the ambit of the pre-matric scholarships for SC/ST and…
- World
2 dead, 4 wounded in Paris shooting; suspect arrested
Paris: A shooting in central Paris left two people dead and four others wounded on Friday, prosecutors said. A 69-year-old suspect was arrested. The reason for the shooting wasn’t immediately clear. The…
- Sports
IPL auction: Sam Curran becomes costliest buy at Rs 18.5 crore
Kochi: England all-rounder Sam Curran on Friday became the most expensive player in the history of IPL auctions after fetching a whopping Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings here. An intense…
- India
No Mosque or graveyard in Mehrauli Archaeological Park to be removed: DDA tells HC
New Delhi: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) told the Delhi High Court on Friday it is not demolishing any mosque or graveyard in and around the Mehrauli Archaeological Park. The DDA’s counsel made…
- Entertainment
‘KGF’, ‘Kantara’ producer Hombale Films to invest Rs 3,000 crore in Indian film industry
Mumbai: Hombale Films, the production house behind Kannada blockbusters “KGF” and “Kantara”, aims to invest Rs 3,000 crore in the Indian entertainment industry in the coming five years. Vijay Kiragandur, the founder of…
- Middle East
China’s increasing economic ties with Gulf states reducing west’s sway in Middle East
Buckinghamshire: At the end of November 2022, UK prime minister Rishi Sunak announced that the “golden era” between Great Britain and China was over. China may not have been too bothered by…
- India
Delhi: Shelly Oberoi is AAP’s mayor candidate, Aaley Mohammad Iqbal is deputy
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday finalised six names as its candidates for various MCD posts, including that of mayor and deputy mayor, with Shelly Oberoi emerging as the choice for…
- Pakistan
Pakistan politician cancels India visit amid tensions over Bilawal’s remarks
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulema-e- Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, a key leader of the Pakistan coalition government, cancelled a planned trip to India this week after tensions flared following Pakistan Foreign…
- India
NDTV founders to sell most of their stake in broadcaster to Adani Group
New Delhi: NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy on Friday said they will sell 27.26 percent out of their remaining 32.26 percent shareholding in the news broadcaster to Adani…
