- India
Bengal rail accident leaves several dead, 60 injured; toll could rise
New Jalpaiguri/Kolkata: At least 10 passengers died and 60 others were injured, after three rear coaches of the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed on Monday, June 17, as a goods train collided…
- India
IIT KGP fourth-year student found hanging in hostel
Kolkata: The body of an IIT Kharagpur fourth year student was found hanging in her hostel on Monday, police said. The student has been identified as Devika Pillai (21), a senior police…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP stages statewide demonstration against fuel price hike
Bengaluru: The opposition BJP in Karnataka on Monday staged a statewide demonstration against the hike in petrol and diesel prices. The Karnataka government on Saturday hiked sales tax on fuel, which will…
- Kashmir
Eid prayers disallowed at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid 6th time in a row
Srinagar: Local authorities refused to allow Eid prayers on Monday at the historic Jama Masjid in the old city for the sixth year time in a row, Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu visits Polavaram Project to review works
Polavaram: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday visited the Polavaram Project to review works and the project status. This is the first time the chief minister is visiting the…
- News
Eid prayers pass off peacefully in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar/Jammu: Eid prayers passed off peacefully in J&K as thousands of Muslims gathered for congregational prayers at mosques and Eidgahs in different places. The largest Eid congregation was held at the Hazratbal…
- India
Reasi bus terror attack: Probe handed over to NIA
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Monday handed over the probe into the recent terror attack on a bus in Jammu and Kashmir to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), officials said.…
- India
NCERT working as RSS arm, assaulting Constitution: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Amid the row over the revision of NCERT textbooks, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday alleged that the institution has been functioning as an RSS affiliate since 2014 and is…
- Bangalore
Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa appears before CID for inquiry in POCSO case
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for an inquiry in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The Karnataka High…
- Kolkata
WB: 5 dead, 30 injured as goods train collides with Kanchanjunga Express
Kolkata: At least five persons died and around 30 others were injured after a goods train collided with the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express near Rangapani station in West Bengal on Monday, police said.…
- India
Gold, silver import surges 210% in 2023-24 from UAE
New Delhi: India’s gold and silver imports from its free trade agreement (FTA) partner UAE have skyrocketed 210 per cent to USD 10.7 billion in 2023-24 and there is a need to…
- Kolkata
2 compartments of express train derail near Bengal’s New Jalpaiguri
Kolkata: At least two rear compartments of the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed on Monday after a goods train collided with it near New Jalpaiguri station in West Bengal, a senior railway official…
- Photos
In pics: Eid al-Adha celebrations
Kolkata: Muslims offer ‘namaz’ on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival, at Nakhoda Masjid in Kolkata, Monday, June 17, 2024. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Muslim devotees offer ‘namaz’ on Eid al-Adha festival,…
- India
PM Modi extends greetings on Eid-ul-Adha
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended Eid-ul-Adha greetings to the people and called for harmony and unity in the society. “Greetings on Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion further cement…
- World
We made mistakes against India, USA, rues Pakistan captain Babar
Lauderhill: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam rued the mistakes his side made against India and the USA in its earlier Group A matches, even as the former champions bid adieu to the T20…
