- India
Five assault rifles, 5 pistols recovered near India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Ferozepur
Chandigarh: Five assault rifles and an equal number of pistols were recovered by the Border Security Force near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Ferozepur district on Friday, officials said. Acting on a…
- India
Ambedkar, Savarkar not against each other: Tejasvi Surya
New Delhi: B R Ambedkar and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar are not against each other, claimed BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, saying both opposed birth-based discrimination, and favoured industrialisation for building a modern Hindu…
- Pakistan
Discuss poll dates or else will dissolve assemblies: Imran to federal government
Islamabad: Imran Khan on Friday warned that he will dissolve the assemblies in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces ruled by his party if the federal government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
- India
Rupee falls 7 paise to close at 81.33 against US dollar on firm crude oil prices
Mumbai: The rupee pared its initial gains to settle down by 7 paise at 81.33 against the US dollar on Friday as the support from weak dollar was negated by weak domestic…
- India
Kejriwal wiped out rights of Dalits, minorities with his ‘jhadoo’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday alleged that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have “wiped out” the rights of Dalits and minorities in Delhi. At a…
- News
SC declines Hindu Mahasabha leader’s plea for inclusion in Ram temple trust
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra’ to include the name of Swami Chakrapani of the Hindu…
- India
BJP urges SEC to book Nitish, Tejashwi for model code of conduct ‘violation’
Patna: The BJP on Friday submitted a memorandum to the State Election Commission in Bihar, demanding FIRs against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, among others, for alleged violation…
- India
SpiceJet flight with 197 passengers onboard makes emergency landing at Kochi airport
Kochi: A SpiceJet flight from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) bound for Kozhikode with 197 passengers, including six crew, onboard had an emergency landing at the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) on Friday evening…
- India
Raj: 27 girls fall ill after consuming milk served at govt school
Jaipur: Twenty-seven school girls were admitted to a hospital on Friday after consuming milk that was served under a newly launched state government scheme, officials said. The incident happened in Hanumangarh town.…
- India
CPI(M) wants Paresh Rawal prosecuted for ‘hate speech’ at rally
Kolkata: CPI(M) leader Md Salim on Friday said he has lodged a police complaint here against Paresh Rawal, alleging that the veteran actor made utterances during a recent poll rally in Gujarat…
- India
ISRO espionage case: Nambi Narayanan expresses happiness over SC decision
Thiruvananthapuram: Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan on Friday expressed happiness over the Supreme Court order quashing a Kerala High Court decision granting anticipatory bail to four people, including a former Director General…
- World
I have experienced racism in my life, says UK PM Sunak
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has revealed that he experienced racism growing up in the UK but the country has made incredible progress since then in confronting the issue. The British…
- India
HC resrains NGO from making defamatory statements against EPS
Chennai: Arappor Iyakkam, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), was on Friday restrained from making defamatory statements against former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK interim general secretary K Palaniswami in a matter relating…
- Delhi
Delhi govt defends installation of CCTV in classrooms
New Delhi: The city government on Friday opposed before the Delhi High Court a challenge to its decision to install CCTV cameras in classrooms of government schools, saying that right to privacy…
- India
CPI(M) wants Paresh Rawal prosecuted for ‘hate speech’ at Gujarat rally
Kolkata: leader Md Salim on Friday said he has lodged a police complaint here against Paresh Rawal, alleging that the veteran actor made utterances during a recent poll rally in Gujarat that…
