- India
Two-and-half-year-old girl dies after rape: Mother held along with teen boyfriend
Mumbai: A woman and her teen boyfriend were arrested on Monday in connection with the rape and murder of her two-and-half-year-old daughter, a Mumbai police official said. The child was brought to…
- India
Postgrad student was in constant touch with Pak intel officers, shared info: Haryana Police
Chandigarh: Devender Singh, 25, the man arrested on charges of spying, was in continuous contact with the Pakistani Intelligence Operatives, or PIOs, who he had met in the neighbouring country and shared…
- India
Heavy downpour sinks Bengaluru; oppn tears into govt on city infra
Bengaluru: Unusually heavy overnight rains pounding Bengaluru brought the country’s IT capital to its knees on Monday, with the monsoon-time scenes of inundation, people wading through water and evacuation by inflatables playing…
- Middle East
First aid trucks have entered Gaza after nearly 3 months of Israel’s blockade
Tel Aviv: The first aid trucks have entered Gaza following nearly three months of Israel’s complete blockade, according to Israel and the United Nations. Five trucks carrying aid including baby food entered…
- India
Delhi HC hears Centre’s objection to Turkish firm’s security plea
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday opposed in the Delhi High Court pleas of Turkish company Celebi Airport Services India Pvt Ltd and another firm against the decision of aviation watchdog BCAS…
- India
3 killed by two wild elephants in Boehari forest in MP’s Shahdol
Shahdol: Two wild elephants killed three persons in separate incidents in Beohari forest range of Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district on Monday, an official said. The jumbos trampled to death Umesh Kol (40)…
- Business
Rupee climbs 15 paise to settle at 85.42 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 15 paise to settle at 85.42 against the US dollar on Monday, on weak US dollar index and a decline in crude oil prices. Forex traders said global…
- Politics
India aims for seamless experience for OCI cardholders: Amit Shah
New Delhi: India is continuously striving to provide world-class immigration facilities to OCI cardholders and efforts must be taken to ensure that they face no inconvenience when visiting or staying in the…
- Politics
‘Entire nation ashamed’: SC to Vijay Shah over Col Qureshi remarks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday chided Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah for his “crass” remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi and constituted a three-member special investigation team to probe the FIR…
- India
COVID-19 situation in India under control, assure health officials amid scare
New Delhi: Health authorities in India are keeping an eye on reports of a rise in COVID-19 cases in Singapore and Hong Kong even as official sources on Monday, May 19, asserted…
- World
US cracks down on Indian agencies facilitating illegal immigration
New York: The US said it is imposing visa restrictions on owners, executives, and senior officials of travel agencies in India for knowingly facilitating “illegal immigration” to the United States. “Mission India’s…
- World
JD Vance gives Pope Leo XIV invitation from Trump to visit US
Rome: US Vice President JD Vance extended an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to visit the United States during a meeting at the Vatican on Monday ahead of a flurry of US-led…
- India
SAD, SGPC slam Dhruv Rathee’s AI video, seek immediate takedown
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Monday came out strongly against an AI-generated video by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee depicting Sikh gurus, saying they should not be…
- Technology
UIDAI shares non-personal Aadhaar dashboard data to promote transparency
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Monday said it has begun sharing non-personal, anonymised data from the Aadhaar Dashboard on the open government data platform called data.gov.in. The…
- India
SC slams Delhi govt over vacant posts in pollution control committee
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, slammed the Delhi government over vacancies in the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and directed it to fill all the posts by September this…
