- India
‘Martyrs Day’: Mehbooba, other politicians claim they are under ‘house arrest’
Srinagar: Several political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday claimed authorities have put them under house arrest to prevent them from visiting the ‘martyrs’ graveyard’ to…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Charge sheet against 4 Maoists for attacking police personnel
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has filed a charge sheet against four Maoists for allegedly attacking police personnel in Chhattisgarh this year, according to a statement on Saturday. The accused —…
- Kashmir
Altaf Bukhari urges parties to unitedly protest against Centre
Srinagar: Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari on Saturday appealed to Jammu and Kashmir’s political parties to shun differences and unitedly raise voices against the Centre’s move to vest more powers to the…
- Delhi
Tomato prices may ease in coming weeks on supplies from Andhra, Karnataka
New Delhi: Retail tomato price, which soared to Rs 75 per kg in the national capital, is expected to cool in the coming weeks as supply improves from southern states, a government…
- India
Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc leading in 11 of 13 seats; BJP, JD(U) ahead in 1 each
New Delhi: Candidates of INDIA bloc parties — Congress, AAP, TMC and DMK — on Saturday were leading in 11 of the 13 assembly seats where bypolls were held earlier this week,…
- World
Joe Biden signs into law bill enhancing US support for Tibet
Washington: President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill which enhances US support for Tibet and promotes dialogue between China and the Dalai Lama toward a peaceful resolution of the dispute…
- World
PM ‘Prachanda’ loses trust vote in Parliament, Oli stakes claim
Kathmandu: K P Sharma Oli is set to become Nepal’s prime minister once again after incumbent Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Friday failed to win a trust vote in Parliament…
- India
Palaniswami slams Karnataka govt, DMK over Cauvery issue
Chennai: AIADMK chief and Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday slammed the Karnataka government for “refusing” to accept a Cauvery panel directive on water release to his state,…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah is ‘authoritarian’: Joshi Prahlad on MUDA land case
Bengaluru: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Prahlad Joshi on Friday said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is “authoritarian” and demanded his resignation following the MUDA land case controversy. “In…
- News
India needs NITI Aayog-like permanent commission to tackle climate: SC judge
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice K V Viswanathan on Friday said climate change is a serious existential threat and called for the establishment of a permanent commission in India, similar to…
- India
14 products of Patanjali, Divya Pharmacy banned in Noida
Noida: The sale of 14 Ayurvedic medicines manufactured by Divya Pharmacy and Patanjali Ayurveda Limited has been banned by the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration. The Supreme Court on July 9 directed Patanjali…
- India
170 Pakistani’s could lose homes in Majnu Ka Tila in DDA’s demolition drive
New Delhi: Dayal Das, a 49-year-old Pakistani Hindu man, breaks down after the DDA issued a public notice regarding a demolition drive in Delhi’s Majnu Ka Tila — his home of the…
- India
Repair work on Munak Canal likely to complete by Friday night: Atishi
New Delhi: Delhi Water Minister Atishi has said the ongoing repair work on the Munak Canal is likely to be completed by Friday night. A breach in one of the sub-branches of…