- India
Arrest orders against Badshah after he skips Haryana women commission hearing
Chandigarh: The Haryana State Commission for Women on Friday issued orders to arrest rapper-musician Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia, popularly known as Badshah, after he failed to appear before the deadline in connection…
- World
After India, US allows others to purchase stranded Russian oil
Washington: Amid rising oil prices, the Trump administration has announced a temporary authorisation to other countries to purchase Russian oil currently stranded at sea, as there were no immediate signs of an…
- India
Senior officials shot dead at HPCL plant in Uttar Pradesh, former vendor held
Budaun (UP): After two senior officials associated with an ethanol plant were shot dead here, two police officers have been suspended with immediate effect for alleged negligence, following a report by the…
- Top Stories
China to provide USD 200K aid for victims of Iranian school bombing
Beijing: China on Friday, March 13, said it will provide USD 200,000 in emergency humanitarian assistance to the students killed in an airstrike on an elementary school in Iran in the ongoing…
- India
No one will give women jobs: SC refuses to enforce menstrual leave policy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, March 13, refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a nationwide policy providing menstrual leave for women in educational and professional institutions, observing…
- India
Opposition MPs submit notices to remove Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi: Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Friday, March 13. As…
- News
Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM as efforts intensify for passage of 28 vessels
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi — their fourth such conversation since the West Asia crisis began — as New Delhi intensifies efforts…
- India
3 held for writing ‘Yeh road Musalmano ke liye nahi hai’ in UP
Saharanpur: Three persons associated with the right-wing group Hindu Raksha Dal were arrested for allegedly writing communal slogans on a wall in the Biharigarh area in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday,…
- Andhra Pradesh
SC refuses plea on Tirumala Laddu misinformation campaign
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction for taking action against individuals or organisations allegedly spreading misinformation through posters or public statements about the…
- News
Forces will hunt those attempting to disturb peace in Kashmir: LG
Asserting that the peace prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir has come after immense sacrifices, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday warned that security forces will hunt down those attempting to disturb the…
- Middle East
‘No life insurance’: Netanyahu warns Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Jerusalem: Asserting that the joint US-Israel campaign against Iran is “going better than expected” and Israel is “stronger than ever”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said there was “no life…
- India
Nearly 9,000 Indians currently in Iran, govt tells Parliament
New Delhi: There are nearly 9,000 Indians including students, business persons, factory workers, pilgrims, seafarers, and fishermen in Iran at present, the government informed Parliament on Thursday, March 12. In a written…
- India
Biswa says Pawan Khera tried to contact Assam militants to ‘influence’ poll results
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, March 12, said three to four first information reports (FIRs) have been registered against senior Congress leader Pawan Khera for allegedly trying to…
- India
193 opposition MPs sign notice seeking motion for CEC’s removal: Sources
New Delhi: A total of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, a source has said. According to…
- India
Bengal schools cope with LPG shortage as midday meals are hit
Kolkata: Shortage of cooking gas cylinders has begun to affect midday meals in schools across West Bengal, forcing authorities to adopt alternative fuels such as firewood or serving limited food items to…
