- Pakistan
Nine killed in two separate blasts in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar: Nine people, including four militants, were killed in two separate bomb-related incidents on Tuesday in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local police said. Both incidents occurred in the South Waziristan district of…
- Hyderabad
SIR allows BJP to ‘harass’ voters: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) carried out by the Election Commission in Bihar will provide an opportunity to BJP to “harass” voters. He…
- Middle East
World’s first museum dedicated to MF Husain to open in Qatar
Doha: “Seeroo fi al ardh”, a unique installation and the final masterpiece by MF Husain in the format of a 20-minute show, will be among the highlights of the world’s first museum…
- India
AIMPLB postpones Bharat Bandh over Waqf Amendment Act protest
New Delhi: The Bharat Bandh on October 3 announced by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board has been postponed on account of festivals being celebrated in various parts of the country,…
- World
Not getting Nobel Peace Prize would be ‘Big Insult’ to America: Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump has said it will be a “big insult” to America if the Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded to him even though he has ended over…
- India
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge hospitalised
Bengaluru: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was hospitalised as he developed fever, party sources said here on Wednesday. Doctors at the city’s MS Ramaiah Hospital are treating the 83-year-old leader, they said. “The…
- Bangalore
2 labourers killed, 1 hurt in Bengaluru under-construction site mishap
Bengaluru: Two labourers were killed and one injured after a mound of mud collapsed on them at an under-construction site here, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the incident occurred when…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra govt to clear Rs 400 cr in pending bills for small contractors
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to clear pending bills of contactor amounting upto Rs 400 crore for the works they executed since 2014, said a government source. Contractors who executed…
- India
Festival organiser, Zubeen Garg’s manager arrested in Delhi
Guwahati: North East India Festival (NEIF) chief organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and Zubeen Garg’s manager Siddhartha Sharma have been arrested in connection with the singer’s death in Singapore, police said on Wednesday. Mahanta…
- India
Uttarakhand: Remarks against Prophet spark tension in Dehradun
Dehradun: Tension gripped Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area after an alleged derogatory social media post against Prophet Mohammad triggered protests, prompting police to carry out a flag march on Tuesday night. Police said…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu, TDP MPs meet Amit Shah in Delhi
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, along with party MPs, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Tuesday. Details of the discussions held during the…
- Chennai
TN: Ennore thermal plant collapse kills 9 migrant workers
Chennai: Nine migrant workers died after an under-construction building collapsed at the Ennore thermal power station here on Tuesday, police said. Chief Minister M K Stalin expressed sadness over the death of…
- World
Pakistan and India conflict was ‘very big’, I settled that: Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his claim that he ended the “very big” conflict between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan. In his remarks to military leaders in Quantico, Trump…
- Middle East
Israeli kill at least 31 Palestinians in Gaza amid Trump’s peace plan
Cairo: Israeli forces killed at least 31 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, local hospitals said, as questions churned about US President Donald Trump’s peace plan aimed at ending the nearly…
- News
TN stampede: ‘Truth will come out’, says Vijay, accuses Stalin of taking ‘revenge’
Chennai: The Karur stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s rally escalated into a DMK vs TVK slugfest on Tuesday, with the top star accusing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin of taking “revenge”…
