- India
Reservations must stand legal scrutiny: Maharashtra Dy CM Fadnavis
Thane: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday, September 25 emphasised the importance of ensuring that any reservation policy must withstand legal scrutiny as he listed key measures undertaken by the…
- India
Kejriwal writes to RSS on BJP’s politics, PM Modi’s actions
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal wrote to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday, seeking answers to five questions on the BJP’s politics and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s actions. Expressing concern, Kejriwal…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu Relief Fund gets Rs 400 cr donations for flood relief
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund has received contributions to the tune of Rs 400 crore from political parties, film personalities,…
- Kashmir
Second phase of J-K polls proceeds peacefully, over 24% voter turnout till 11
Srinagar: Electorate in Jammu and Kashmir came out in numbers on Wednesday as 26 seats in six districts voted in the second phase of elections, with a delegation of foreign diplomats watching…
- India
Rajasthan phone-tapping case: Delhi Police questions Ashok Gehlot’s ex-OSD
New Delhi: The Delhi Police questioned former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s ex-OSD Lokesh Sharma on Wednesday in connection with a phone-tapping case lodged on a complaint from Union minister Gajendra Singh…
- Kashmir
J-K polls: Over 24 pc voting recorded till 11 am
Srinagar: A voter turnout of 24.10 per cent was recorded in the first four hours of polling in the second phase of Jammu and Kashmir elections, an official said on Wednesday. The…
- India
SC closes proceedings initiated over objectionable comments made by HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed suo motu proceedings initiated over alleged objectionable comments made by a Karnataka High Court judge during court proceedings. A five-judge bench headed by Chief…
- World
China test-fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean; says achieved ‘desired goals’
Beijing: The Chinese military on Wednesday test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with a dummy warhead in the Pacific Ocean, the Defence Ministry announced. The launch tested weaponry performance and military training…
- India
Waqf bill: BJP MP Dubey seeks MHA probe over massive feedback
New Delhi: Raising concern over the nearly 1.25 crore feedback submissions received by the parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, BJP member Nishikant Dubey has called for a probe into their…
- Kashmir
J-K elections: Omar slams govt for inviting foreign delegates to observe polls
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah Wednesday lashed out at the Centre’s move to invite foreign delegates to observe the ongoing assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the polls…
- News
J&K: Rahul urges voters to break ‘Chakravyuh of Injustice’ with INDIA bloc
New Delhi: As Jammu and Kashmir votes in the second phase of crucial assembly elections, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday told the people that their every…
- India
India-China relationship key to Asia’s future: Jaishankar
New York: The India-China relationship is key to the future of Asia and it will influence not just the continent but the entire world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, noting that…
- India
‘Biden will be most proud…’: White House on US-India relationship
New York: The India-US relationship is “strong and getting stronger”, the White House said, adding that President Joe Biden when looks back at his term will be most proud of deepening the…
- India
Gujarat: Seven killed as car rams into trailer truck in Sabarkantha
Sabarkantha: Seven persons were killed and one was grievously injured when a speeding car rammed into a trailer truck near Himatnagar in Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district early Wednesday morning, police said. The car…
- Chennai
Dubai-bound flight, cleared following smoke, proceeds for onward journey
Chennai: A Dubai-bound Emirates flight, whose onward journey on Tuesday was delayed following detection of smoke from the wing portion, left for its destination past midnight after due checks and clearance, officials…
