- Business
Markets bounce back in early trade after massive drop on value-buying at lower levels
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty began the trade on an optimistic note on Wednesday after facing heavy drubbing in the previous trade as value-buying at lower levels led to an…
- Business
Rupee gains 7 paise to 83.44 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee recovered from the lower level and appreciated 7 paise to 83.44 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, taking cues from domestic equity markets and lower crude…
- India
Air Canada Delhi-Toronto flight gets bomb threat
New Delhi: Panic gripped an Air Canada Toronto-bound flight after the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here received an email claiming a bomb had been planted on the airplane, officials said on…
- India
Temple gutted in fire in J-K
Srinagar: A temple located atop a hillock in the tourist resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir was gutted in a blaze early Wednesday, officials said here. The blaze erupted in the…
- Kolkata
West Bengal: TMC registers over 2% vote swing, BJP down by two
Kolkata: Refuting predictions made by a majority of exit polls for West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress registered a 45.77 per cent vote share in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal,…
- India
After mixed success in LS polls, bigger challenge awaits Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Till five years ago, Uddhav Thackeray appeared to be a reluctant and diffident politician carrying the burden of his father Bal Thackeray’s legacy, but he reinvented himself and his party after…
- Pakistan
Islamabad HC stays execution of 5 former Pakistan Navy officers
Islamabad: A top court in Islamabad has stayed the execution of five former Pakistan Navy officers previously sentenced to death through a general court-martial decree. Islamabad High Court (IHC) Judge Babar Sattar…
- Elections
LS elections: Two candidates booked for rape secure victory
New Delhi: Two candidates with rape cases registered against them have won the Lok Sabha elections, the results of which were declared on Tuesday. BJP candidates Saumitra Khan and Madhavaneni Raghunandan Rao…
- India
15 Muslim candidates, including TMC’s Yusuf Pathan, win LS seats
New Delhi: At least 15 Muslim candidates have won Lok Sabha seats across the country, including the TMC nominee and former India cricketer Yusuf Pathan who secured a comfortable victory over Adhir…
- Telangana
Congress, BJP improve tally in LS polls in Telangana, BRS suffers drubbing
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress and the BJP in Telangana on Tuesday came up with impressive performances in the Lok Sabha elections by winning eight seats each, out of the total 17 constituencies,…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: BJP, allies get 17; Oppn combine bags 30 of 48 seats
Mumbai: The BJP and allies got 17 seats in Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, with the BJP’s tally dwindling by less than half compared to 2019, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi…
- Hyderabad
Asaduddin Owaisi – a powerful voice of Muslims in India
Hyderabad: Asaduddin Owaisi, who was once the leader of a little-known outfit confined to the old city of Hyderabad, has emerged as a powerful voice of Muslims in the country in recent…
- Hyderabad
Madhavi Latha: A Hindutva proponent who garnered some attention in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Multi-faceted personality and BJP pick for Hyderabad to take on its long-time MP Asaduddin Owaisi, K Madhavi Latha, is said to have given a run for his money in the May…
- India
As BJP fails to get own majority, Congress says it’s moral defeat for Modi
New Delhi: After the BJP failed to get a majority of its own in Lok Sabha elections, the Congress claimed it was a mandate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi even as it…
- India
US commends India’s parliamentary elections, stays neutral on results
Washington: The US on Tuesday praised India’s parliamentary elections as the “largest exercise of democracy in history”, while refraining from commenting on the outcomes of the polls. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller…
