- India
Welcome UK court’s decision rejecting Nirav Modi’s appeal against extradition: MEA
New Delhi: India on Thursday welcomed a British court’s ruling rejecting fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi’s appeal against his extradition to India in connection with a bank loan fraud case. “We welcome the…
- India
SC stays execution of death penalty in rape-cum-murder case of minor
New Delhi: In a relief to a death row convict, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the execution of a watchman who was convicted of killing a minor girl after sexually assaulting her…
- Delhi
Delhi air quality ‘poor’, max temp settles at 29.5 deg C
New Delhi: Air quality in the national capital was recorded in the ‘poor’ category on Thursday while the maximum temperature settled at 29.5 degrees Celsius. According to the Central Pollution Control Board,…
- Kashmir
Restore J-K’s statehood before elections: Altaf Bukhari
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood should be restored before the assembly elections are conducted, Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari said here on Thursday. Bukhari also said under an elected government not only the…
- India
Activist Gautam Navlakha likely to be released from jail on Friday
Mumbai: Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case accused Gautam Navlakha, whose plea seeking to be placed under house arrest was allowed by the Supreme Court on Thursday, was not released from prison till late in…
- India
ED plea against Raut bail not taken up by HC on Thursday; hearing likely on Friday
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s plea seeking cancellation of bail granted to Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Sanjay Raut by a special court in a money laundering case could not be…
- World
SL President Ranil Wickremesinghe opposed to outside intervention
Colombo: President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday said Sri Lanka does not need outside intervention in its internal affairs, as he invited the country’s Tamil minority parties to hold talks next week to…
- India
India played role of troubleshooter during COVID-19, Russia-Ukraine conflict: Naqvi
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said India has played the role of a “troubleshooter” during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war with an aim to ensure health…
- Telangana
Kasani Gnaneswar takes over as TDP president in Telangana
Hyderabad: Former MLC Kasani Gnaneswar on Thursday took over as the president of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Telangana. Gnaneswar assumed the responsibility in the presence of TDP Chief N Chandrababu…
- India
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Supriya Sule, other NCP leaders join Rahul Gandhi in Nanded
Nanded: Prominent Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders joined the Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ of the Congress here this afternoon on the fourth day of its Maharashtra leg. महाराष्ट्र में #BharatJodoYatra में उमड़ा…
- Hyderabad
MP: Hyderabad-based trans woman duped by live-in partner, approaches police
Burhanpur (MP): A Hyderabad-based trans-woman has approached police here claiming that a local man who was her live-in partner fled after taking cash and jewellery worth Rs 12 lakh from her house.…
- News
Probe agencies acting like ‘Centre’s pets’, Raut’s bail guide for country: Uddhav
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday claimed that central probe agencies were acting like the Centre’s pets and the decision of a court to grant bail to Shiv Sena…
- India
Murmu walks down to Shree Jaganath Temple, kneels down at Lion’s Gate
Puri: President Droupadi Murmu Thursday walked about one km on the Grand Road here to the 12th century Lord Jagannath Temple and offered prayers for the wellbeing of the nation. The temple was…
- World
Global stocks decline ahead of US inflation update
Beijing: Global stock markets fell on Thursday ahead of a US inflation update that will likely influence Federal Reserve plans for more interest rate hikes as investors waited to see who will…
- Bangalore
Why were govt funds used for Kempegowda’s statue, asks Congress chief
Bengaluru: President of Karnataka Congress D K Shivakumar on Thursday questioned as to why government funds were used to install a 108-feet statue of Bengaluru founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at the international airport here.…
