- Sports
Cook backs Joe Root to surpass Tendulkar as leading run-getter in Test cricket
Dubai: Former England captain Alastair Cook feels Joe Root has the potential to surpass the legendary Sachin Tendulkar as the leading run-getter in Test cricket thanks to his insatiable hunger and incredible…
- Bangalore
Karnataka polls: Congress to announce candidates on Tuesday
Mysuru: Congress has decided to give Sandur ticket to Bellary MP E Tukaram’s wife Annapurna while candidates for Shiggaon and Channapatna will be decided later, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday,…
- India
HC denies pre-arrest bail to man for attack on senior citizen over beef suspicion
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has refused pre-arrest bail to a man accused of thrashing a 71-year-old man in an express train, suspecting him of carrying beef, noting that the senior citizen…
- India
NIA court frames UAPA charges against Assam MLA in anti-CAA stir case
Guwahati: A special NIA court on Tuesday, October 22 framed charges against Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi and his three associates under the stringent UAPA and IPC for their alleged role in the…
- India
TMC MP suspended after ‘smashing glass bottle’ in Waqf Board Bill meet
New Delhi: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for one day from the parliamentary committee on Waqf for unruly conduct, sources said on Tuesday, October 22. A meeting of the Joint Committee…
- India
Bihar bypoll: Jan Suraaj party names candidate for Ramgarh seat
Patna: The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party on Tuesday, October 22 named Sushil Kushwaha as its candidate for the by-election to the Ramgarh assembly seat in Bihar. The announcement was made by…
- India
Can’t imagine a better representative for Wayanad than my sister: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: A day before Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra files nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, October 22 said he cannot imagine a better representative for…
- World
BRICS Summit: PM Modi arrives in Kazan, to meet President Putin, Xi
Kazan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, October 22 arrived here to attend the 16th BRICS Summit, where he is likely to hold bilateral meetings, including with Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
- India
Criticism everyone’s right in politics but not levelling defamatory allegations: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP said on Tuesday, October 22 that everyone in politics has a right to criticise but those leveling defamatory allegations will have to suffer consequences, as the Supreme Court…
- India
China confirms agreement to end standoff with India in Ladakh
New Delhi: China on Tuesday, October 22, confirmed that it has reached an agreement with India to end the standoff between the two armies in eastern Ladakh. “Over a recent period, China…
- India
Bahraich violence: SC to hear plea by accused against demolition notices
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by three accused in the Bahraich communal violence incident against demolition notices issued by the Uttar Pradesh government. Senior…
- Kashmir
Omar Abdullah visits residence of slain doctor in J-K’s Budgam
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited the residence of Dr Shahnawaz Dar, who was killed in a terror attack in Ganderbal on Sunday. Abdullah visited Dar’s residence…
- India
NIA chargesheets key aide of Khalistani terrorists in Punjab terror conspiracy case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted a key associate of Khalistani terrorists Rinda and Landa in a Punjab terror conspiracy case, the probe agency said on Tuesday. The charge…