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2 terrorists killed in encounter in J-K’s Baramulla, 2 security injured
Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed and two security personnel injured in an encounter that broke out on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. The forces launched a cordon-and-search operation…
- India
Kuwait: 7 held in connection with massive fire that killed 50 people
Dubai: Three Indians, four Egyptians and a Kuwaiti national have been detained in connection with the devastating fire that killed 50 people, including 46 Indians, in the southern Ahmadi Governorate in the…
- India
Air pollution claimed 8.1 million lives in 2021 globally, 2.1 million in India: Report
New Delhi: Air pollution contributed to 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021, with India and China recording 2.1 million and 2.3 million fatalities, respectively, according to a report released on Wednesday. Published…
- Delhi
Five die as heat wave batters Delhi
New Delhi: As many as five deaths were reported on Wednesday and 12 to 13 patients are on ventilator support as hospitals in Delhi are witnessing a spike in heatstroke cases and…
- India
‘UP ke do ladke’ will make India’s politics all about love: Rahul to Akhilesh
New Delhi: UP’s two sons would make India’s politics all about love, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday to signal his camaraderie with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and to take…
- India
Hijab ban in Mumbai college: Part of dress code, not against Muslims, admin to HC
Mumbai: A city-based college on Wednesday argued before the Bombay High Court that the ban on hijab, naqab and burka on its premises was only meant to enforce a uniform dress code…
- Delhi
Money laundering case: Kejriwal’s judicial custody extended till July 3
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday extended till July 3 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam. Special Judge…
- News
Kharge seeks relocation of Gandhi, Ambedkar statues
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Lok Sabha Speaker and Rajya Sabha Chairman over the shifting of statues of Mahatma Gandhi, B R Ambedkar and other national leaders to…
- India
‘Hamare Baarah’ to release on June 21 after objectionable portions dropped
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed the release of actor Annu Kapoor-starrer “Hamare Baarah” movie after its makers agreed to delete certain objectionable portions. The film, which was originally slated…
- India
NEET row: Congress to hold protests in all state headquarters on Friday
New Delhi: The Congress will hold protests in all state headquarters on Friday over the alleged irregularities in the medical entrance exam NEET, demanding justice for the students. In a letter to…
- World
Earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude jolts parts of Pakistan
Islamabad,: An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude jolted parts of Pakistan, including the capital Islamabad, on Wednesday. However, no loss of life or property has been reported yet. According to the National Seismic…
- Sports
T20 WC: West Indies primed for Super 8 clash against England
Gros Islet: An informed West Indies will be keen to carry the winning momentum but will be wary of underestimating familiar foes England in their opening Super Eight clash of the T20…
- India
Why no special category status for Bihar yet: Congress to PM Modi
New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bihar, the Congress on Wednesday attacked him and asked why hasn’t the state been granted special category status as promised by him. The opposition…
- India
Adani Group to invest USD 100 bn in energy transition: Gautam Adani
New Delhi: Adani group will invest more than USD 100 billion (around Rs 835 crore) in energy transition projects and manufacturing capability to produce every major component required for green energy generation,…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru couple shocked as they find snake in Amazon package
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru couple was shocked when they noticed a snake in their Amazon package. The snake, suspected to be a spectacled cobra, was stuck in the adhesive tape used for the…
