- Kerala
Kerala CM’s constituency becomes first to be declared extreme poverty-free
Kannur: Dharmadam, the Assembly constituency represented by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, has become the first in the state to be declared free of extreme poverty. The Chief Minister made the announcement…
- India
After Bengal and Tripura, Assam faces anti-Waqf Act agitation
Guwahati: Protestors threw stones while the police used batons at a rally held against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on Sunday, April 13, when agitators and police clashed in Cachar district of Assam,…
- Photos
Photos: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Anniversary
On the anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, people visited Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on Sunday, April 13. Hundreds of people who were peacefully protesting against the Rowlatt Acts, which granted the…
- Sports
Photos: Abhishek Sharma’s incredible ton powers SRH to eight-wicket win over PBKS
Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma returned to form with a breathtaking 141 off 55 balls, overshadowing Shreyas Iyer’s 82, as Sunrisers Hyderabad scripted the second-highest run chase in IPL history to return to winning…
- India
Kapil Sibal slams govt over ED notices in Herald case
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday accused the government of using probe agencies to “paralyse” the Congress and described the development of the Enforcement Directorate issuing notices to take…
- Andhra Pradesh
Heat waves forecast for 30 mandals across Andhra Pradesh on Sunday
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has forecast severe heat wave conditions in 30 mandals across the state on Sunday. “Out of the 30 mandals, seven in Vizianagaram, 11…
- Middle East
Eight Pakistani workers killed in Iran
Islamabad: Eight workers from Pakistan’s Punjab province were killed by Baloch militants in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province in an incident of target killing, according to a media report on Sunday. The tragic incident…
- India
Case against IPS officer for raping doctor under pretext of marriage
Mumbai: Police have registered a case against a 30-year-old IPS officer for allegedly raping a woman doctor in Maharashtra’s Nagpur after promising to marry her, officials said on Sunday. The woman approached…
- Sports
How a random wake-up thought spurred Abhishek to smash record-breaking hundred
Hyderabad: It was a ‘random’ thought Abhishek Sharma wrote in his diary that led him to smash the highest individual score by an Indian in the IPL. Abhishek Sharma raised the power-hitting…
- India
12 more arrested in violence over Waqf Act in West Bengal’s Murshidabad: Police
Kolkata: Twelve more people were arrested in connection with the violent protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, where three people have died, police said on Sunday. No…
- News
Sikkim: 8 held for raping 13-year-old girl for months
Gangtok: Eight people, including four boys, were apprehended for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl for months in Sikkim’s Gyalshing district, police said on Sunday. The action was taken on the basis of…
- India
India needs ‘nuclear energy renaissance’, US ready to help: Holtec CEO
New York: India needs a “nuclear energy renaissance” and the US is interested in helping the country develop a nuclear infrastructure as both nations have a vital shared interest in this area,…
- World
America’s news TV channel cuts staff, blames Trump admin & Musk
Cairo: The head of a US-funded Arabic-language television and online news outlet that claims a 30 million-strong audience in the Middle East and North Africa has terminated most staff and curtailed TV…