- India
BJP using goons to attack democracy: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday accused the ruling BJP of misusing power and alleged that it is using its “goons” to attack democracy. “The BJP has done no work…
- India
2020 Delhi riots: Court again defers order on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred for tomorrow its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case of larger conspiracy in connection with Delhi…
- India
Act against attack on Muslims: Journalists appeal to constitutional bodies
New Delhi: A group of senior journalists from all over India issued a collective appeal to constitutional institutions on Wednesday to step in and discharge their mandate in the wake of “attacks”…
- Pakistan
Pakistan rakes up Kashmir issue at OIC foreign ministers’ meeting
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday again raked up the Kashmir issue at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers’ meeting here, saying the 57-member body has not been…
- World
Russia has failed to accomplish its objectives in Ukraine: US
Washington: Russia has “manifestly failed” to accomplish its three major goals through the country’s “brutal” invasion of Ukraine, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said. On February 24, Russian forces launched…
- India
Dalit man forced to rub nose in temple in Rajasthan for criticising Hindu gods
Jaipur: A Dalit man was allegedly forced to rub his nose on a platform inside a temple in Rajasthan’s Alwar district after he made insulting remarks on Hindu gods in response to…
- India
Resignations of Akhilesh Yadav, Azam Khan as LS members accepted : Speaker
New Delhi: The resignations of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and senior party leader Mohd Azam Khan as members of Lok Sabha have been accepted, Speaker Om Birla informed the House on…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 11 migrant workers killed in major fire accident
Hyderabad: Eleven migrant workers were charred to death in a major fire accident at a scrap godown here in the early hours of Wednesday. The deceased workers, all hailing from Bihar, were…
- World
UN taking up three resolutions on Ukraine humanitarian crisis
United Nations: The United Nations will face three resolutions Wednesday on the worsening humanitarian situation in Ukraine after Russia decided to call for a vote on its Security Council resolution that makes…
- India
India to end all COVID restrictions except face mask rule from March 31
New Delhi: In view of the continuous dip in coronavirus cases, the home ministry has decided to end its all COVID-19 containment measures from March 31, two years after their implementation following…
- India
Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon as opposition protest fuel price hike
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for little less than an hour on Wednesday as opposition parties led by the Congress created a ruckus when their demand for a discussion on…
- India
Huge potential for investments in Jammu & Kashmir: Gulf delegation
Srinagar: A visiting delegation of foreign investors on Tuesday said Jammu and Kashmir is a “big opportunity” to invest and its members will soon take forward their investment proposals. A business delegation…
- India
Slain photojournalist Danish Siddiqui’s parents lodge complaint in ICC against Taliban
New Delhi: The family of slain Pulitzer-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui has lodged a complaint with the International Criminal Court to probe his killing and to bring to book those responsible, including high-level…
- Delhi
In 2021, Delhi most polluted capital in world: Report
New Delhi: Delhi was found to be the most polluted capital in the world for the fourth consecutive year in 2021 and 35 of the 50 cities with the worst air quality…
- World
India is a ‘bit shaky’ on Russia, says US President Joe Biden
Washington: India is a bit shaky in terms of showing support against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US President Joe Biden has said, asserting that most of the friends and allies of…
