- India
We don’t mind criticism of judiciary but there shouldn’t be sweeping allegations: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it does not mind criticism of the judiciary but there should not be sweeping allegations of any kind. A bench of Justices Surya Kant,…
- World
Louvre to set up new cameras and anti-intrusion systems after stunning crown jewels heist
Paris: The head of the Louvre Museum said Wednesday that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark after last month’s stunning crown jewels heist. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
50 Maoists arrested in major crackdown in Andhra
Amaravati: Fifty CPI (Maoist) cadres were arrested across five districts in Andhra Pradesh in a coordinated, intelligence-led operation, police said on Wednesday. Out of the 50 arrested, 45 were produced before the…
- India
Video of DMK functionary calling PM Modi ‘Narakasura’ goes viral
Tenkasi: A video of a DMK functionary in Tamil Nadu’s Tenaksi, purportedly calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Narakasura” and calling for his “elimination” went viral on Wednesday. In the widely circulated clip,…
- Elections
Over 50.35 crore voters receive SIR enumeration forms, says EC
New Delhi: More than 50.35 crore of the nearly 51 crore electors in nine states and three Union territories have received enumeration forms under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the…
- India
Indian cities to add over 500 million residents by 2050: UN
United Nations: India, along with six other countries, “will shape the future growth of the city population” of the world as they are expected to add more than 500 million city residents…
- News
South India to lead natural farming revolution: PM Modi
Coimbatore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, backing organic farming, on Wednesday said South India has been a living university of agriculture. Inaugurating the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 here, the PM noted…
- World
‘Mamdani hates Jewish people, hates Indian population’: Trump’s son
New York: Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of The Trump Organisation, has lashed out at Zohran Mamdani, alleging that the New York City Mayor-elect hates “Indian” and “Jewish” people. Eric Trump, the…
- India
UP ATS seeks details of madrasa students, staff after Delhi blast
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad, in the aftermath of the recent Red Fort blast in Delhi, has stepped up its monitoring efforts and sought comprehensive details of madrasas, their students, and…
- India
Sambhal padyatra postponed amid tight security
Sambhal (UP): The proposed march and circumambulation on Wednesday at the disputed Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar Mandir site was “deferred” on the request of district officials, Mahant Rishi Raj Giri, who was organising…
- Middle East
Dubai Air Show: FlyDubai signs USD 13 bn Boeing deal
Dubai: FlyDubai, the lower-cost sister carrier of Emirates, said Wednesday it ordered 75 additional Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in a deal worth USD 13 billion. Emirates meanwhile bought eight Airbus A350-900 aircraft…
- Middle East
Israeli airstrike kills 1, wounds 11 including students in southern Lebanon
Sidon: An Israeli airstrike on a car in southern Lebanon on Wednesday killed one person and wounded 11, including students aboard a nearby bus, the Health Ministry and state media said. The…
- Middle East
Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, crew
Dubai: Iran on Wednesday released a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker with all its 21 crew members aboard days after Tehran seized the ship without explanation, the vessel’s managers said. Tehran had no immediate…
- India
Nitish Kumar is leader of NDA in Bihar, submits resignation as CM
Patna: JD (U) Supremo Nitish Kumar on Wednesday submitted his resignation as the head of the outgoing NDA government in Bihar to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, state BJP chief Dilip Jaiswal said.…
- India
Men posing as govt officials intercept car, flee with Rs 7 Cr in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Unidentified men posing as central government officials intercepted a cash van here and allegedly fled with about Rs 7 crore on Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred near Ashoka Pillar when…
