- Middle East
Hezbollah leader Nasrallah killing brings ‘measure of justice’: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Saturday welcomed the killing of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah as “a measure of justice for his many victims” and called for Israel and Lebanon to conclude…
- India
WB: Doctors to resume ‘cease work’ after SC hearing of RG Kar case on Monday
Kolkata: Junior doctors of West Bengal on Saturday night said that they would resume total ‘cease work’ in medical colleges across the state after hearing of the RG Kar case in the…
- India
‘Maulvi’ in J&K greeted me with ‘Ram Ram’, impact of Art 370 abrogation: Adityanath
Chandigarh: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said he was surprised to hear a ‘Maulvi’ (Muslim cleric) in Jammu greeting him with “Ram Ram”, and termed it an “impact of…
- Politics
Congress demands CBI probe into mining scam during YSRCP rule
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Congress has demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged corruption in mining under YSR Congress Party rule. Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) Y.…
- India
Rajnath Singh slams Rahul Gandhi for trying to tarnish India’s image abroad
Chandigarh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha of trying to tarnish the country’s image during his foreign visits.…
- India
‘Leader of liars’: VHP slams Rahul over his remarks Ram temple ceremony
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on January 22 Ram temple consecration ceremony and called him a “leader of liars”. This…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: 6 killed, 10 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa helicopter crash
Islamabad: A chartered helicopter crashed in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday afternoon, killing six people on board while injuring 10 others, police officials said. The incident happened at about 1…
- India
Justice system must respond to vulnerabilities of children with disabilities: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday said it must be ensured that the justice system, from the police stations to the courtrooms, understands and responds to the compounded…
- Delhi
AAP to challenge MCD standing committee election in SC : CM Atish
New Delhi: The AAP will file a plea in the Supreme Court on Saturday against the “unconstitutional, illegal and undemocratic” MCD standing committee poll, senior party leader and Delhi chief minister Atishi…
- India
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin lays foundation stone for Tata Motors’
Ranipet: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a new manufacturing facility of auto major Tata Motors here entailing an investment of Rs 9,000 crore.…
- India
EAM Jaishankar reaffirms India’s commitment to boost ties with BIMSTEC
New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India’s commitment to wider engagement with the seven-nation grouping BIMSTEC in line with its Neighbourhood First and Act East policies. Jaishankar, who is…
- India
Suspected militants fire at village in Manipur’s Jiribam district
Imphal: Suspected militants fired at a village in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Saturday, police said. Armed men fired indiscriminately at Mongbung Meitei village from nearby hilltops and surrounding thick forests prompting retaliation…
- India
17 Bangladeshis held in Assam for entering India illegally, sent back: CM
Guwahati: Seventeen Bangladeshis, including eight children, were sent back on Saturday after they were apprehended in Assam for allegedly entering India illegally, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. “Taking firm stance…
- India
Hindu outfits take out rally in HP demanding Waqf Board be abolished
Hamirpur: Hundreds of people took out a rally in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur on Saturday under the banner of Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti, demanding abolishing the Waqf Board and verifying the identification documents of…