- India
Juvenile apprehended for creating fake social media profiles of two sisters
New Delhi: A 17-year-old boy has been apprehended for allegedly creating fake social media profiles of two sisters and sending them vulgar messages, police said on Sunday. According to police, the juvenile…
- World
China grants free fuel to Lanka’s farmers and fishermen
Colombo: China said on Sunday that it has donated 10.6 million litres of diesel to Sri Lankan farmers and fishermen to facilitate their work in the most affected sectors of agriculture and…
- India
Soren announces initial drought relief of Rs 3,500 each for 30L affected farmers
Ramgarh: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday announced an initial drought relief of Rs 3,500 each for 30 lakh affected farmers in the state. The state government on October 29 declared…
- India
UP: Bouncer killed in celebratory firing in wedding function, accused BJP worker held
Kanpur: A young man, working as bouncer, was killed in a celebratory firing during a wedding ceremony in Rail-Bazar area here, police said on Saturday. A BJP worker identified as Ramji Gupta,…
- India
Digvijaya seeks arrest of man who made ‘doctored’ video of pro-Pak slogan during BJY
Indore: Amid the BJP’s allegation that pro-Pakistan chants were raised during the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh recently, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday demanded that the man…
- India
Kashmiri youths need to shun guns, choose democratic means: PDP leader
Srinagar: In his first public appearance after being released on bail in a terror-related case in May, PDP leader Waheed Parra Sunday asked the Kashmiri youth to choose democratic means over violence…
- India
Punjab Police seize pistols, bullets, heroin smuggled from Pak via drone
Amritsar: Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested a person and seized from him eight Chinese pistols, 60 bullets and two kg heroin smuggled into India by a drone from Pakistan,…
- India
Man’s resolve to recharge groundwater pays off, 3,500 water bodies dug in 7 months
Dehradun: In May, Dwarika Prasad Semwal started going door to door in Chamkot village in Uttarakhand, convincing people to dig pits near their homes to store rainwater. Seven months on, his perseverance…
- India
Railways sees dip in senior citizen travellers in 2021-22: Officials
New Delhi: The Railways has seen an almost 24 percent dip in the number of senior citizens travelling by trains in 2021-22 as compared to 2019-2020, according to an RTI query. Officials…
- India
India eyes smaller nuclear reactors for clean energy transition: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: India is taking steps for the development of small modular Reactors with up to 300 MW capacity to fulfil its commitment to transitioning towards clean energy, Union Minister Jitendra Singh…
- India
BJY: Boy offers piggy bank to Rahul; Cong leader says it’s treasure of infinite love
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said sacrifice and selflessness are values inculcated during childhood after a boy gave his piggy bank to him during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in…
- India
Kharge lambasts PM Modi; calls him ‘chieftain of liars’, sympathy seeker
Dediapada: Congress president Malikarjun Kharge on Sunday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “jhoothon ka sardar” (chieftain of liars), and said the latter tries to gain sympathy by calling himself poor and…
- India
Gujarat polls: Cricketer brother, his sister bat for different parties
Jamnagar: Hours before cricketer Ravindra Jadeja travelled through the city’s market in an open SUV as part of a BJP roadshow, his sister Naynaba Jadeja sought votes for the Congress, reminding voters…
- Sports
PT Usha set to get elected as IOA chief unopposed
New Delhi: The legendary PT Usha is set to become the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as she emerged as the lone candidate for the top post for the…
- India
Lord Ram’s birthplace will be a global destination depicting new India’s new UP: Yogi
Lucknow: The BJP’s “double engine” government will make Lord Ram’s birthplace Ayodhya a global tourist destination, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday, reiterating his dispensation’s commitment to establish the…
