- Bangalore
Elderly woman tied to tree, beaten over garbage dispute in Karnataka
Shivamogga: A 70-year-old woman was allegedly tied to a tree and brutally “assaulted” by her neighbour following an argument over garbage disposal in front of her house, police said on Monday. The…
- World
Bangladesh begins murder trial of student activist Abu Sayeed
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Monday commenced the murder trial of student activist Abu Sayeed, wmhose death during an anti-government protest last year ignited a nationwide movement leading to the ouster of the Sheikh…
- India
BJP’s development model aims to snatch education rights: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the BJP’s development model is one that is aimed at snatching the right to education from the poor, especially SC, ST and…
- World
EPA employees speak out against Trump administration policies
Washington: A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees on Monday published a declaration of dissent from the agency’s policies under the Trump administration, saying they “undermine the EPA mission of protecting human…
- India
3 militants held in Manipur; bomb neutralised in Bishnupur
Three militants belonging to different proscribed outfits have been arrested by security forces in Manipur’s Imphal West and East districts, police said on Monday, June 30. An insurgent belonging to the banned…
- India
Tons of waste of Union Carbide factory burnt to ashes in MP
Indore: All 337 tonnes of waste of the now defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal has been burnt to ashes at a disposal plant in Pithampur, nearly six months after being brought…
- India
Jabalpur airport gets bomb threat, turns out to be hoax
Jabalpur: The Jabalpur airport in Madhya Pradesh received a bomb threat which turned out to be a hoax after a search of the premises, an official said on Monday. The officials of…
- Sports
Elite Women’s Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Ankushita advance to semifinals
Hyderabad: Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen advanced to the semifinals of the 51kg division after a dominant win on the second day of the Elite Women’s Boxing Tournament here on Sunday. Zareen…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: 3 dead, 11 injured in lorry-mini truck collision
Kurabalakota: Three persons were killed and 11 others sustained injuries when a lorry and a mini truck collided here in Annamayya district in the early hours of Monday, a police official said.…
- India
Police arrest 50 Azad supporters over vandalism charges
Prayagraj: Police have arrested around 50 supporters of Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad for resorting to vandalism on Sunday. The angry supporters of the MP, who was stopped by police on Sunday while…
- India
SC junks Lalit Modi’s plea seeking BCCI to pay ED penalty
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday junked a plea filed by former cricket administrator Lalit Modi seeking an order to the BCCI to pay a penalty of Rs 10.65 crore imposed…
- India
Waqf Act will be ‘thrown in the dustbin’ if Mahagathbandhan wins: Tejashwi
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday, June 29, that if the Mahagathbandhan is voted to power in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, the Waqf Amendment Act in Bihar will be…
- India
Facing backlash, Maharashtra withdraws Hindi language policy orders
Mumbai: Amid a growing chorus against the introduction of the Hindi language in Maharashtra schools from classes 1 to 5, the state cabinet on Sunday, June 29, decided to withdraw two GRs…
- Sports
India is too dependent on Bumrah, should play Kuldeep: Azharuddin
Hyderabad: Former captain Mohammad Azharuddin said India should play left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the Edgbaston Test against England to add more experience to their bowling attack and reduce the burden…
- Pakistan
Waziristan terror attack: Pakistan closes border crossing with Afghanistan
Peshawar: Pakistan has temporarily closed a key border crossing with Afghanistan due to security threats, until further notice, officials said on Sunday. The Ghulam Khan border has been closed after Saturday’s suicide…
