- India
Are we not creating parasites? SC slams freebies promised before elections
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, February 12, deprecated the practice of political parties promising “freebies” just ahead of elections and asked “are we not creating a class of parasites” instead…
- World
PM Modi, President Macron visit ITER project facility in France
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday visited the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) facility, one of the most ambitious fusion energy projects in the world, in…
- Middle East
Russia-Iran ties to Assad open wound after war: Syrian minister
Dubai: Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for its people after those nations backed autocratic President Bashar Assad during the long civil war, the country’s new, interim foreign…
- Delhi
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in murder case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murders of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots. Special…
- Photos
Photos: PM Modi in France
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille in southern France. The prime minister received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in Marseille, France. He is in Marseille…
- India
No discrimination in education: SC on plea for schools to Rohingya refugees
New Delhi: No child will be discriminated against in education, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while fixing for next week a plea seeking a direction to the Centre and the Delhi…
- India
Sheena Bora case: SC dismisses Indrani Mukerjea’s plea to travel abroad
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea of Indrani Mukerjea, who is accused of killing her daughter Sheena Bora, challenging a Bombay High Court ruling that denied her permission…
- India
Man calls Mumbai police, claims terrorists may attack PM Modi’s aircraft
Mumbai: A man has called the Mumbai Police control room and claimed terrorists may attack Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft during his visit abroad, an official said on Wednesday. The call was…
- World
PM Modi hails ‘bravery of Veer Savarkar’ during France visit
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille in southern France and paid homage to the memory of freedom fighter V D Savarkar, who attempted a “courageous escape” at the port city.…
- Middle East
India working to decouple economic growth from emissions: Yadav at Dubai summit
New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday said India is actively working to decouple economic growth from emissions while promoting a sustainable transportation system. Speaking at a roundtable on the…
- India
JEE Main results: Telangana student among 14 with perfect 100
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the results of Session 1 of the engineering entrance exam JEE-Main 2025 on Tuesday, February 11, with a Telangana student Bani Brata Majee bagging…
- India
Modi urges global governance at AI Summit, US opposes strict regulation
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, February 11, made a strong case for collective global efforts to establish governance and standards for artificial intelligence (AI) to uphold shared values and address…
- India
47 per cent decline in Naxal violence in Chhattisgarh: Govt
New Delhi: Chhattisgarh has seen a reduction of 47 per cent in incidents of Naxal violence and a decline of 64 per cent in deaths of civilians and security personnel resulting from…
- Photos
Photos: Opposition parties hit out at govt over jobs, inflation
New Delhi: Opposition on Monday hit out at the government on issues of rising inflation, joblessness and growing income inequalities, alleging that the Union Budget has not taken care of the poor…
- India
RG Kar case: HC says corruption in high places has serious impact on public confidence
Kolkata: Hearing an appeal by R G Kar Medical College’s former principal Sandip Ghosh seeking postponement of framing of charges in a financial irregularities case, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday observed…
