- India
Passport Seva Kendra to be set up in each parliamentary constituency: Scindia
Guna: Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said a Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) will be opened in each of the country’s 543 parliamentary constituencies. Scindia made the announcement while inaugurating…
- India
62 named, 15 held in rape of a Dalit minor athlete in Kerala
Pathanamthitta: Nine more persons were taken into custody for allegedly raping a Dalit girl, who is an athlete, at various locations when she was a minor, police said on Saturday, January 11.…
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Shami returns after 14 months, for India vs England T20I series
Mumbai: Nearly 14 months after he last played an international game, veteran seamer Mohammed Shami on Saturday, January 11, returned to team India for the upcoming five-match T20I series against visiting England.…
- India
TN to set up special courts for crimes against women: CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday, January 11, announced the setting up of 7 special courts to try sexual offences against women and a special committee to be…
- India
BJP adding voters using addresses of party MPs: Kejriwal to EC
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal wrote to the Election Commission, alleging that the BJP was adding new voters in the New Delhi constituency from across the country, using…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to address public meeting in Delhi on Monday
New Delhi: With the Delhi polls weeks away, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will hit the campaign trail on January 13 and address a public meeting in northeast Delhi’s Seelampur, the party said…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Peshawar HC suspends deportation of 100 Afghan musicians
Peshawar: A high court in Peshawar has stopped the forcible deportation of over 100 Afghan musicians seeking political asylum in Pakistan and directed the federal government to decide their cases in two…
- World
Not funny anymore: Canada on Trump’s 51st state remark
Toronto: US President-elect Donald Trump’s comments that Canada should become the 51st state are no longer a joke and are meant to undermine America’s closest ally, Canada’s finance minister said Wednesday. Dominic…
- India
Supreme Court to examine next CEC appointment as per new law
New Delhi: All eyes are on the Supreme Court which will examine the law on appointing members of the Election Commission as its validity has been challenged for not having the chief…
- Pakistan
Coal mine blast in Pakistan leaves at least 4 dead, 8 missing
Karachi: A methane gas explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, killing at least four miners, authorities said, as officials launched a search operation to rescue eight…
- India
BJP attempting to deceive EC with fake voter registration applications: AAP
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday accused the BJP of attempting to deceive the Election Commission by submitting fake voter registration applications in large numbers from the residential addresses of…
- India
Infant detected with HMPV, first case in Assam: Officials
Dibrugarh: A 10-month-old child has been detected with the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection, the first such case this season in Assam, officials said on Saturday. The child is undergoing treatment at Assam…
- World
Los Angeles wildfires: Thousands evacuate as flames consume neighborhoods
Los Angeles: Many watched their homes burn on television in a state of shock. Since the flames erupted in and around Los Angeles, scores of residents have returned to their still smouldering…
- World
IMF projects weaker Indian economy in 2025
Washington: The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite steady global growth, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Georgieva also said she expects quite a lot of…
- Sports
ICC Cricket Committee looking to go easy on bowlers on wides: Shaun Pollock
Durban: South African legend Shaun Pollock says the ICC Cricket Committee is working towards giving bowlers “bit more leeway on wides” as the current rule is “very strict on them”, particularly when…
