- Kashmir
Traffic suspended on Jammu-Srinagar highway due to landslides in Ramban
Jammu: Traffic on the Jammu–Srinagar national highway was suspended early Monday, April 6, following landslides and shooting stones triggered by rains in Ramban district, officials said. Movement of vehicles has been stopped…
- News
Stock markets drop in early trade on surging oil prices, war escalation fears
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Monday, April 6, as crude oil prices climbed amid fears of further escalation in the West Asia the war. Relentless foreign…
- India
Maharashtra secretariat section officer held for accepting Rs 6.37 lakh bribe
Mumbai: The Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has apprehended a Mantralaya section officer for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 6.37 lakh to approve funds for developmental works, officials said. The accused, Vilas…
- News
West Asia crisis: Iranian foreign minister dials EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Sunday, April 5, and discussed…
- India
Bengal SIR: Tribunal orders Congress candidate reinstated in supplementary roll
Kolkata: Congress candidate Mohtab Sheikh, whose name was earlier put under the adjudication cases column of the final electoral roll on February 28, was a happy man Sunday, April 5, evening after…
- India
Bengal polls: Owaisi all guns against CM Mamata on Muslim representation
Patna: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday criticised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for “unsatisfactory” representation of Muslims in the government sector in the state, and questioned their socio-economic conditions during the…
- India
Assam CM’s wife holds three passports, has properties in Dubai: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday, April 5, alleged that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife possesses passports of three countries and that he concealed information about her properties, but the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: Police inspector suspended over ‘involvement’ in honour killing
Andhra Pradesh: A police inspector was suspended on Sunday, April 5, over his alleged involvement in an honour killing of a woman in a village under Macherla in Palnadu district, a senior…
- Sports
Shami sizzles, Pant dazzles as LSG opens points account with thrilling last over win
Hyderabad: Mohammed Shami asked probing questions not only to Sunrisers Hyderabad batters but also to the national selection committee with an opening spell for ages while skipper Rishabh Pant upped his game…
- India
Small LPG cylinder sales hit 6.6L as government ramps up supplies
New Delhi: Sale of small 5-kg LPG cylinders – available across-the-counter at LPG distributorships on showing valid ID proofs – has been stepped up, with about 6.6 lakh bottles sold since March…
- Kolkata
Malda gherao reflects TMC’s maha jungleraj: Modi in Bengal
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made the Malda gherao of judicial officers the fulcrum of the BJP’s campaign on lawlessness in West Bengal, accusing the TMC government of running a…
- India
Bengal polls: Mamata calls for ‘revenge’ over voter list deletions
Samserganj: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, April 5, urged people to cast their votes to “take revenge” for the deletion of people’s names from the electoral rolls. The Trinamool…
- Middle East
Air India suspends flights to Israel till May 31
Jerusalem: Amid the ongoing war in West Asia, Air India has suspended its flights to Israel till May 31. An Air India executive confirmed to PTI that the airline has suspended flights…
- News
Begging, sex work, forced into oblivion: Activists warn amended Trans law could reverse progress
New Delhi: The amended transgender law has triggered fears of “regular surveillance” among members of the community, with many worrying that they could be repeatedly subjected to scrutiny, harassment, and even stripping…
- India
Sonam Wangchuk gets warm welcome in Kargil, calls for unity and equal rights for Ladakh
Kargil: Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk was accorded a warm welcome in Kargil on Sunday, April 5, where he called for unity across Ladakh and the country and reiterated the demand for democratic…
