- India
Four jailed Indians repatriated from Pakistan
New Delhi: Four Indian prisoners in Pakistan were repatriated to India this week, officials said on Friday. The prisoners are Suraj Pal (Uttar Pradesh), Wahida Begum (Assam) and her son Faiz Khan…
- India
Don’t disturb Modi’s meditation: Madhya Pradesh MP tells opposition
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday said the opposition should not disturb Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meditation in Kanyakumari. Speaking to reporters here, he accused Congress of always questioning…
- India
Karnataka sex scandal: Prajwal Revanna returns, arrested by SIT
Bengaluru: Prajwal Revanna, the suspended JD(S) MP facing sexual abuse allegations, was arrested on Friday upon his return from Germany, a month after he left the country in the wake of explicit…
- India
10 poll personnel among 14 dead in Bihar due to heatstroke
Patna: Fourteen people, including 10 polling personnel, have died due to heatstroke in Bihar in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday afternoon. In a statement issued by the Disaster Management…
- India
DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India for inordinate flight delays
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday issued a show cause notice to Air India for inordinate delay of at least two international flights and failure to take due care of passengers.…
- Hyderabad
SC refuses to entertain plea alleging election rigging in Bihar’s Munger
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by an RJD candidate from Bihar alleging serious manipulation, booth capturing and election rigging in the Munger parliamentary constituency.…
- Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif to visit China next week to further boost bilateral ties
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will embark on a five-day visit to China on Tuesday to further strengthen bilateral ties, the Foreign Office announced on Friday, as the all-weather allies seek…
- India
HC reserves judgment on maintainability of Krishna Janmasthan-Shahi Idgah cases
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Friday reserved its judgment on the maintainability of cases related to the Krishna Janmasthan-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura. Several cases have been filed seeking the “removal”…
- News
Prajwal Revanna taken to hospital for medical examination
Bengaluru: Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, facing allegations of sexually abusing several women, was taken to hospital for medical examination under tight security on Friday, police said. Escorted by female police officials,…
- Kashmir
Security forces launch search for terrorists in Poonch
Poonch: Security forces and police launched a cordon-and-search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday following reports of movement of suspected terrorists, officials said. They said there were intelligence inputs…
- Sports
T20 World Cup: India eye redemption as big-ticket cricket touches base in America
New York: There will be the usual favourites, the mavericks, the chokers and also the unpredictable minnows — the script is familiar for a World Cup but the scale would be unprecedented…
- India
Amit Shah offers prayers at Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati
Tirupati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah offered prayers at Lord Venkateswara temple here on Friday, said an official. Accompanied by his wife Sonal Shah, the BJP leader reached the temple at around…
- India
Complete failure in cleaning up Ganga: Congress slams govt
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday accused the Modi government of being a “complete failure” in cleaning up the Ganga and indulging in “huge corruption” in initiatives related to the river cleaning…
- Bangalore
Prajwal’s arrest: Due process followed, says Karnataka HM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Friday said suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, facing allegations of sexually abusing several women, was arrested after completing due process, and further legal procedures will…
- News
No time to indulge in politics: Kejriwal to BJP on water shortage in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged the BJP to ask its governments in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to provide water to the national capital for a month, saying…
