- India
Haridwar hate speech accused Jitendra Tyagi to surrender in court
Dehradun: Haridwar hate speech accused Jitendra Narayan Tyagi has said he will surrender in a Haridwar court on Friday, and claimed in a video that his life is in danger and he may…
- India
India in touch with family of Indian woman who died in Portugal
New Delhi: India on Thursday described as “unfortunate” the death of an Indian pregnant woman in Portugal and said it was in touch with her family. The woman died while she was…
- India
No early withdrawal of monsoon; September may see excess rains: IMD
New Delhi: The southwest monsoon is set to make its exit in style, bringing rains to the parched parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, as weather forecasters have picked up signs of…
- Kashmir
J&K admin has adopted zero tolerance policy against drug traffickers: LG
Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against drug dealers and traffickers. Sinha launched the ‘Nasha Mukt’ (drug addition free) campaign…
- India
Maha CM Shinde, Fadnavis visit Mukesh Ambani’s residence
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday evening met billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani at his residence in south Mumbai. The two leaders called on the…
- India
SC questions delayed listing of bail plea of Setalvad
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday wondered why the Gujarat High Court has listed the bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad for hearing on September 19, six weeks after it sent…
- India
7 private factory employees consume poison to protest salary delay, transfer
Indore: Seven employees of a private factory consumed a poisonous substance on Thursday to protest the delay in disbursal of salaries and transfer to another establishment in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh,…
- India
FIR against 2 dozen policemen for thrashing BKU protestors
Budaun: An FIR was lodged against two dozen policemen for allegedly beating up some protestors belonging to Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Thursday. Police have also lodged FIRs against eight farm leaders…
- India
Bhagawat, Nadda others to participate in coordination meet in Raipur
Nagpur: The annual all-India coordination meeting of various organisations affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will be held in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur from September 10 to 12, a Sangh spokesperson said here…
- India
Knives out over Mamata’s RSS ‘praise’, critics say she wooed Hindutva group earlier too
Kolkata: A veritable political `storm in a tea cup’ has arisen over TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee’s assertions on Wednesday that all in the RSS were not bad and there are many who…
- India
White tigress gives birth to three cubs at Delhi zoo
New Delhi: A white tigress has given birth to three healthy cubs at the Delhi zoo, officials said on Thursday. Born on August 24, the cubs will remain in quarantine with their…
- Middle East
Pakistan PM postpones UAE visit amid catastrophic floods
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced that he has postponed his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to the unprecedented floods that have killed more than 1,100…
- India
Employment rate among youth at 5-year low: Varun Gandhi
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Thursday cited the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) data to claim that employment rate among youths has a hit five-year low. He noted that…
- World
Portugal: health minister quits after pregnant Indian woman dies; probe ordered
Lisbon: The tragic death of a pregnant Indian woman in Portugal while being shifted between crisis-hit hospitals here has led to the resignation of the country’s health minister Marta Temido while authorities…
- India
Shivpal Singh Yadav announces formation of new outfit
Lucknow: Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia founder Shivpal Yadav on Thursday announced formation of a new organisation for the Yadav community, and said it will fight for the cause of social justice. Yadav…
