- World
Rishi Sunak early frontrunner in the race for new UK PM
London: Rishi Sunak, the British Indian former minister who has now formally launched his campaign to be elected the new Conservative Party leader and UK Prime Minister, emerged as an early frontrunner…
- World
Sri Lanka: Hundreds of anti-govt protesters break into Prez’s residence
Colombo: Hundreds of protesters in Sri Lanka, demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, on Saturday stormed into his official residence in central Colombo’s high-security Fort area after breaking the barricades, as…
- India
Secularism safe in India, says Vice Prez Venkaiah Naidu
Bengaluru: Asserting that India is the most tolerant country in the world, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said secularism is safe in this country, not because of any government or party,…
- India
People being divided for political opportunism: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Saturday said people of the country were being divided for “political opportunism”. Sen also lamented that the colonial practise of imprisoning people due to political reasons…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Jagan elected lifetime president of YSR Congress
Amaravati: Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy was on Saturday elected president for lifetime of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YSRC). The process was completed on the concluding day of the YSRC’s two-day plenary,…
- India
Only domestic payments enabled for Alt News: Razorpay
New Delhi: Razorpay, the payment gateway used by Alt News to receive donations, on Friday said only domestic payments were enabled for the fact-checking website and foreign transactions were not allowed without…
- India
Over 6,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath base camps
Jammu: The 11th batch of over 6,000 Amarnath pilgrims left the Jammu city on Saturday for the twin base camps in Kashmir even as the annual pilgrimage to the cave shine in…
- India
Congress to hold press conferences across India to ‘expose’ BJP’s terror links
New Delhi: Seeking to corner the ruling BJP over the issue of terror and its alleged links with terrorists, the Congress will on Saturday hold a series of press conferences in 22…
- India
India joins Interpol’s child sexual exploitation database
ew Delhi: India on Friday joined the Interpol’s international child sexual exploitation (ICSE) database which will allow it to draw links between victims, abusers and crime scene using audio-visual data. The CBI, which…
- India
Hyderabad resident arrested for `threatening’ Pragya Singh Thakur
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh police has arrested a man for allegedly threatening BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur last month, an official said here on Friday. Sleuths of the state crime branch arrested Hyderabad…
- India
Death toll in Amarnath cloudburst rises to 16; 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated
Srinagar: The death toll in the flash flood triggered by a cloudburst near the Amarnath cave shrine rose to 16 on Saturday while 15,000 stranded pilgrims were shifted to the lower base…
- India
Court tells Xiaomi to approach competent authority over assets frozen by ED
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has directed Xiaomi Technology India Pvt Ltd to approach the competent authority appointed under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) regarding its dispute with Enforcement Directorate…
- India
Bakrid: Several ‘Imams’ appeal to Muslims to not offer sacrifices of animals in open spaces
New Delhi: Ahead of ‘Bakrid’ or Eid-al-Adha, several ‘Imams’ in the country have appealed to Muslims to not offer sacrifices of animals in the open and also not to post photographs and…
- India
Money laundering case: ED summons Delhi minister Satyendar Jain’s wife
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has asked Delhi minister Satyendar Jain’s wife Poonam Jain to be present before the agency next week while it extracts information from the digital devices seized…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP stands by its word, has fulfilled promises: Jagan Mohan Reddy
Guntur: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday said that his YSR Congress (YSRCP) is a party that stands by its word, and his government has delivered in the…
