- News
Greater women’s participation needed in parliament and assemblies: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Flagging inequality in leadership roles in Parliament and state assemblies, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, October 6 said for true equality, more and more…
- Middle East
Escalating conflict raises alarms for Kashmiri students in Iran
Srinagar: The families of hundreds of Kashmiri youths studying in Iran are deeply worried over the safety of their wards as West Asia remains on the brink of a full-blown war while…
- India
Yogi bans sale and consumption of meat, liquor at Maha Kumbh Mela
Prayagraj: Sale and consumption of meat and liquor will be strictly prohibited within the periphery of Maha Kumbh Mela area, Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday, October 6. Adityanath announced a…
- News
Assam: Govt driver held for killing wife’s lover
Guwahati: A government driver allegedly killed a vegetable seller in Guwahati for having an illicit affair with his wife, police said on Sunday, October 6. Police Commissioner Diganta Barah said the incident…
- India
Kerala: 1 killed, 3 injured in blast at animal fat processing company
Kochi: A worker died, and three others sustained injuries in a blast at a company that produces animal fat-based products in Edayar near Kalamassery, the police said on Sunday October 6. The…
- World
Jaishankar’s visit to Pakistan a ‘positive development’: Mahmood Kasuri
Lahore: Pakistan’s former foreign minister Khursheed Mahmood Kasuri has termed external affairs minister S Jaishankar’s upcoming visit to Islamabad a “positive development”, saying it may help ease tensions between the two neighbours.…
- News
More than 30 Imran Khan supporters arrested in Lahore
Lahore: Over 30 supporters of jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, including lawyers, were arrested after they managed to reach historic Minar-e-Pakistan premises late Saturday night demanding the release…
- India
BJP forming govt for third time: CM Saini
Chandigarh: Rejecting exit poll predictions, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday, October 6 claimed his party BJP will form the government in the state with the full majority for a…
- Kashmir
Sonam wangchuk seeks new venue for fast after Jantar Mantar denial
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday, October 6 expressed his frustration on being denied permission to sit on a fast demanding Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh at the Jantar Mantar…
- India
MP: Kuno National Park reopens for tourists
Sheopur: The Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, the only home of cheetahs in the country, reopened for tourists on Sunday, October 6 after being shut for the annual monsoon season. But,…
- India
Kerala CM’s office slammed media for ‘creating fake news’
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s office on Sunday, October 6 slammed a section of the media, accusing them of attempting to ‘create fake news’ regarding his meetings with his staff at…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party clarifies stance, says Jaishankar not invited to protest
Peshawar: Jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has distanced itself from a party leader’s invitation to external affairs minister S Jaishankar to join its protest, asserting that no foreign country has…
- India
Removal of women elected representative not be treated lightly: SC
New Delhi: Removal of an elected public representative should not be treated lightly, especially when it concerns women belonging to rural areas, the Supreme Court has said as it set aside an…
- India
Meerut: Cleric shot, injured outside mosque
Meerut: A cleric was shot at and injured outside a mosque here, police said on Sunday, October 6. The incident occurred in the Lisadi Gate police station area when Naeem (35) stood…
- India
‘Will campaign for BJP if…’ says Kejriwal
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide free electricity in the NDA-ruled states before the Delhi Assembly elections, promising to campaign for the saffron…