- India
CJI Khanna recuses from pleas on exclusion from election commission selection
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday recused himself from hearing a batch of pleas challenging the exclusion of the CJI from the panel meant for selecting the chief…
- India
Rahul Gandhi, other Congress MPs from UP to visit Sambhal on Wednesday
Lucknow/Sambhal: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi along with the five other Congress MPs from Uttar Pradesh will visit violence-hit Sambhal on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai…
- India
Ajit Pawar may meet Amit Shah, says NCP leader
Mumbai: Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar may meet Union minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Tuesday evening, a senior party leader said here. State NCP chief Sunil Tatkare…
- India
Bomb threat at Taj Mahal, nothing suspicious found
Agra: An email threatening to blow up the Taj Mahal was received by the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism here Tuesday, which later turned out to be a hoax, a police…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to visit Sambhal on Wednesday
Lucknow: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Sambhal on Wednesday along with the five other party MPs from Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai said Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad cops nab smuggler while trying to escape via 10th floor balcony
Thane: A man wanted for drug trafficking was arrested by the Hyderabad police, while trying to escape by climbing on the balcony grilles of a house on the 10th floor of a…
- India
Maharashtra CM Shinde taken to hospital for check-up
Thane: Caretaker Chief Minister of Maharashtra Eknath Shinde was taken to a private hospital in the city on Tuesday morning for a “routine check-up”, a close aide said. “I am fine, do…
- World
Bangladesh HC receives writ petition seeking ban on Indian TV channels
Dhaka: A writ petition has been filed in the Bangladesh High Court seeking a ban on the broadcast of all Indian TV channels in the country citing provocative news aired on them,…
- Delhi
HC seeks CBI reply on Kuldeep Sengar’s plea in death of Unnao rape victim’s father
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the CBI to respond to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s plea seeking suspension on medical grounds of the 10-year jail term awarded…
- India
In Lok Sabha, Akhilesh Yadav alleges Sambhal violence was pre-planned
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday claimed the violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh was well-planned and aimed at disturbing communal harmony in a place that has long been…
- Delhi
Security beefed up at Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi
New Delhi: A day after protesters stormed the Bangladesh consulate in Agartala, Delhi Police on Tuesday stepped up security around the Bangladesh High Commission in Chanakyapuri here, according to officials. “The security…
- Kashmir
One killed in encounter with security forces in Srinagar
Srinagar: A terrorist was gunned down in an encounter with security forces in the Dachhigam forest area of Srinagar on Tuesday, according to the Army. Officials in Srinagar said that acting on…
- India
Flood situation in Tamil Nadu: PM Modi assures Stalin all possible help
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday to enquire about the flood situation in parts of the state and assured him of…
- India
Hotels, restaurants in Tripura announce they won’t serve Bangladeshis
Agartala: The All Tripura Hotel & Restaurant Owners’ Association (ATHROA) said its members would not serve Bangladeshi guests in view of the insult meted out to the Indian flag in the neighbouring…
- India
Ramayana theatre actor kills pig on stage, eats meat raw in Odisha; arrested
Bhubaneswar: A 45-year-old theatre actor playing the role of a demon in Ramayana was arrested after he ripped the stomach of a live pig on stage and ate its meat in Odisha’s…
