- India
Belagavi is part of Karnataka, not Maharashtra: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday asserted that Belagavi is an integral part of Karnataka and will never be allowed to merge with Maharashtra. CM Siddaramaiah also said that Mahajan Committee…
- World
American Hindu organization asks Vance to ‘engage with Hinduism’
New York: An American Hindu organisation asked Vice President J D Vance to “engage with Hinduism” after he said that his wife, Usha, “encouraged” him “to re-engage” with his faith. Vance is…
- India
Choice between Modi-Nitish vs RJD’s ‘jungle raj’ in Bihar polls: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that the assembly elections in Bihar presented the people with a choice between the “Modi-Nitish combine”, which would develop Bihar, and the RJD-helmed opposition…
- India
Cough syrup row: 400 bottles seized in Maharashtra, one held
Police in Maharashtra’s Thane district seized banned cough syrup valued at about Rs 3.3 lakh and arrested one person, who was carrying the medicine, on Saturday, an official said. A police patrol…
- News
Veteran actor Dharmendra hospitalised in Mumbai
Mumbai: Veteran actor Dharmendra has been admitted to a hospital here for a routine health check-up, a family insider said on Saturday. The 89-year-old actor was admitted to the Breach Candy hospital…
- India
Karnataka CM slams Hindi imposition, calls for education in mother tongue
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday accused the Centre of neglecting Kannada and imposing Hindi and called upon people of the state to oppose those who are ‘anti-Kannada’. “The federal government…
- Middle East
Dubai-based Indian kingpin behind cyber fraud busted; five held
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has busted a pan-India cyber fraud syndicate allegedly run by a Dubai-based Indian kingpin, arresting five people including a relationship manager of a bank for facilitating fraudulent…
- Technology
Woman lawyer gets online threats from rape accused, HC seeks Facebook’s response
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court has directed Facebook and other social media platforms to present their side before it in a case involving online threats made to a female advocate. A division…
- Middle East
Israel receives remains from Hamas amid fragile ceasefire
Deir al-Balah: The Red Cross said it transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel late Friday but they were still being examined and may not be those of missing hostages,…
- Middle East
Israel’s top military prosecutor resigns after leaking detainee-abuse video
Jerusalem: Israel’s top military prosecutor resigned Friday, admitting she was responsible for leaking a video showing soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detainee at a notorious military detention centre, according to excerpts of the…
- World
Usha Vance has ‘no plans to convert’, says JD Vance amid interfaith backlash
New York: Amid criticism over comments about his interfaith marriage, Vice President J D Vance said on Friday that his wife Second Lady Usha Vance has no plans to convert to Christianity…
- Telangana
Hyderabad’s new robotics and AI based stroke rehab centre opens
Hyderabad: A stroke and neurorehabilitation centre that combines robotic precision, AI-based therapy tracking, and clinical expertise has been opened in Hyderabad. The Center for Advanced Robotics and Recovery was inaugurated on World…
- Middle East
Indian film festival kicks off in Haifa, Israel
Haifa: The second Indian Film Festival in Israel this year kicked off to a rousing welcome in Haifa with over two hundred people attending the inaugural screening of the two week event…














