- India
Air India Express launches Goa-Dubai direct flights
Panaji: Air India Express, India’s first international budget airline, on Monday said it has commenced operations from Goa International Airport, with four weekly direct flights on the Goa-Dubai route. The first flight IX…
- India
70-yr-old visually impaired woman ‘raped’ by former landlord in Jharkhand
Dhanbad: A 70-year-old visually impaired woman was allegedly raped by her former landlord in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, police said on Thursday. The alleged incident took place in a colony in Sudamdih area,…
- India
Jharkhand cops rescue Muslim man from mob after beef found in house; 6 injured
Dhanbad: The police on Thursday rescued a youth, a resident of Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, from a rampaging mob that claimed that beef was found in his house. Six people including three police…
- India
Violence over Ram Navami procession in Bengal’s Howrah
Howrah: Violence broke out between two groups when a Ram Navami procession was taken out in West Bengal’s Howrah city, where several vehicles were torched and shops were ransacked on Thursday evening.…
- India
Assam woman raped in car by ‘friend’ in Gurugram
Gurugram: A 34-year-old woman from Assam was allegedly raped by a “friend” in a car near Hero Honda chowk here, police said on Thursday. According to the woman, a private firm employee,…
- India
Ram Navami celebrations marred by 11 deaths in MP, clashes in Maha
New Delhi: Ram Navami was celebrated across the country on Thursday with grand processions and special pujas, but the festivities were marred in Madhya Pradesh where 11 devotees died after falling into…
- India
Religion gives sense of duty, connects us with moral values: Adityanath
Gorakhpur: Religion gives a sense of duty and one should not mistake it just as a medium of worship, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday, while greeting people on…
- World
Ajay Banga poised to become World Bank chief unopposed
Washington: Indian-American business leader Ajay Banga is poised to become the next President of the World Bank after the nomination period closed and no country proposed an alternate candidate for the prestigious…
- India
Hope Rahul will be convicted in my petition too: Sushil Modi
Patna: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday expressed hope that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will get “adequate punishment” by a court here which has “summoned” the latter next…
- Photos
In Pics: Ram Navami celebrations
Patna: Devotees gather outside Mahaveer Temple to worship on the occasion of ‘Ram Navami’ during ‘ Chaitra Navratri’ festival, in Patna, Thursday, March 30, 2023. (PTI Photo) Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister…
- India
Former civil servants condemn Rijiju’s remarks on judiciary in open letter
New Delhi: Former civil servants in an open letter on Thursday criticised Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for several of his comments which, they said, constituted a concerted attack by the government on…
- India
Muslim, Christian, Jain groups say no to same-sex marriage
New Delhi: Some minority groups have written to Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud to cite their religious beliefs to express opposition to same-sex marriage, an issue being heard by the…
- India
Javed Akhtar to receive honorary doctorate from London’s SOAS varsity
Mumbai: Veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar will be felicitated with an honorary doctorate by SOAS University of London. According to a press release, Akhtar will receive a Doctor of Literature (DLit) (honoris causa)…
- India
Karnataka: Will Yediyurappa’s son take on Siddaramaiah from Varuna?
Bengaluru: Amid speculation over whom the BJP would field against Karnataka Congress strongman Siddaramaiah in Varuna constituency in the May 10 Assembly polls, party stalwart B S Yediyurappa on Thursday did not…
- India
Gujarat: Stones pelted at Ram Navami procession in Vadodara
Vadodara: Stones were hurled at a Ram Navami procession in the Fatehpura area of Gujarat’s Vadodara city on Thursday, police said. While some vehicles got damaged, no one was injured in the incident…
