- World
Bangladesh elections in first week of February 2026: EC
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s poll body chief on Saturday said general elections would be held in the first week of February 2026 but ensuring it in a free, fair and impartial manner remained a…
- Middle East
Israel faces growing global condemnation over military expansion in Gaza
Deir Al-Balah: International condemnation grew Saturday over Israel’s decision for a military takeover of Gaza City, while little appeared to change immediately on the ground in the territory shattered by 22 months…
- India
Sign declaration or apologise: EC officials tell Rahul again
New Delhi: As Congress leaders amplified the “vote theft” allegation of Rahul Gandhi, Election Commission officials on Saturday once again pressed the Leader of the Opposition to either sign a declaration to…
- Sports
DPL 2025: Two matches abandoned as rain plays spoilsport
New Delhi: The steady rain that lashed the National Capital on Saturday afternoon played spoilsport, leading to the abandonment of both the day’s match in Season 2 of the Delhi Premier League…
- Mumbai
Flight operations hit at Mumbai airport as tech glitch hits data network
Mumbai: Flight operations were affected at Mumbai airport on Saturday after a technical glitch hit the data network, forcing the facility’s operator to switch to manual mode, according to a source. Though…
- India
Dharmasthala case: SIT launches fresh search at foothills of Bahubali Betta
Dharmasthala: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged mass burial of bodies here has launched a new search operation at the foothills of Bahubali Betta, police said. The operation began near…
- World
US mineral deal with Pakistan labelled as ‘strategic mistake’ by Baloch community
Islamabad: The US-Pakistan mineral deal faces strong opposition from the Baloch community, with local leaders like Mir Yar Baloch labelling it as a “strategic mistake” , a report cited on Saturday. He…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Naidu stakes priority on tribal welfare, development
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said tribal welfare and the development of tribal areas remain top priorities of his government. Speaking at Lagishapalli in Alluri Seetharama Raju…
- India
SBI General Insurance, Mutual Fund under consideration for IPO
Hyderabad: SBI Chairman C S Setty on Saturday said that SBI General Insurance and SBI Mutual Fund are under consideration for public listing, though no specific timeline has been decided. Setty made…
- India
Op Sindoor was declaration of India’s self-reliance in defence sector: DRDO
Pune: India’s military strike ‘Operation Sindoor’ was a declaration of its ability to stand tall through self-reliance, strategic foresight, and indigenous technological strength, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chairman Samir Kamat…
- India
Jharkhand: 2 goods trains derail in Seraikela-Kharswan, train services affected
Jamshedpur: Over 20 wagaons of two goods trains derailed near Chandil station in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district in the early hours of Saturday, affecting train services between Chandil-Tatanagar section of South Eastern Railway,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh rises to second place in India Justice Report 2025
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh has secured the second rank among 18 large and mid-sized states in delivering justice as per the India Justice Report- 2025. The state climbed from fifth place in 2022.…
- Bangalore
PM Modi to visit Bengaluru to launch yellow line metro, Vande Bharat Express
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Bengaluru on Sunday to inaugurate the much-awaited Yellow Line of Bangalore Metro, and the Vande Bharat Express train between Bengaluru and Belagavi. As per…
- Elections
EC delists 334 registered unrecognised political parties
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday said it has delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for six…
- Photos
Photos: PM Modi celebrates Raksha Bandhan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday celebrated Raksha Bandhan at his residence here, with school children and members of the spiritual organisation Brahma Kumari tying rakhis on his wrist. The festival is…
