- India
India would have progressed much faster if borders had been more secure: Doval
New Delhi: India would have progressed at a much faster pace if its borders had been more secure, defined and not in “adversarial dispossession”, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said, underlining that…
- India
Bengal govt to move higher court to challenge Cal HC order on OBC certificates: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that her government will approach a higher court, challenging the Calcutta High Court order that cancelled all OBC certificates issued in the…
- World
IMF says ‘significant progress’ made in talks with Pakistan on new bailout package
Islamabad: The IMF has said that “significant progress” has been achieved during talks with Pakistani officials towards reaching a staff-level agreement for an extended fund facility for the cash-strapped country. Pakistan has…
- India
BJP moves SC against Calcutta HC order on advertisements during Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday moved the Supreme Court, challenging a Calcutta High Court order that refused to interfere with a single-judge verdict directing the party not to publish any advertisement…
- Sports
Langer drops plan to coach India after KL cautions him of ‘pressure and politics’
New Delhi: Former Australian cricketer Justin Langer was enticed by the prospect of becoming India’s head coach but KL Rahul’s word of caution regarding the “pressure and politics” that come with the…
- Bangalore
BJP hits out at Congress govt in Karnataka, terms capital city ‘Udta Bengaluru’
Bengaluru: Hitting out at the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka for the alleged “deteriorating law and order situation” in the state, the BJP termed the Silicon City as “Udta Bengaluru” and alleged…
- India
‘BCCI has not approached any ex Australian…’: Jay Shah on India head coach role
Mumbai: BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Friday rejected claims that the Board has approached any former Australian cricketer to take over the job of India’s head coach, a position which will be…
- India
With people of Himachal opposing Agnipath, will PM commit to scrapping it: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday said the people of Himachal Pradesh have repeatedly voiced their opposition to the Agnipath scheme and asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commit to scrapping…
- India
Rupee rises 12 paise to 83.17 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 12 paise to 83.17 against the US dollar on Friday, tracking a bullish trend in domestic equities, wherein benchmark indices scaled new peaks. Forex traders attributed the…
- Sports
IPL 2024: SRH vs RR overall head-to-head, when and where to watch
Chennai: Rajasthan Royals (RR) will meet Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League 2024 playoffs on Friday. In the IPL playoffs, Qualifier 2 is played between the side…
- India
Singapore Airlines turbulence: 22 passengers suffered spinal cord injuries, 6 had trauma
Singapore: Twenty-two passengers from a Singapore Airlines flight that was hit by severe turbulence on Tuesday have spinal cord injuries and six others, including a two-year-old child, have brain and skull injuries,…
- India
Delhi poll body partners with Rapido, Zomato, Swiggy to encourage voter turnout
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer P Krishnamurthy said on Thursday that over one lakh polling personnel have been deployed for the conduct of polls on May 25 while several steps have…
- World
UK’s July general election: Impact on India FTA, Indo-Pacific tilt
London: As the campaign for the UK general election gathers momentum after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak surprised many this week with a snap summer poll on July 4, exactly a month…
- India
Pune car crash: Cops question accused teenager’s grandfather, driver & friend
Pune: The Pune police on Thursday questioned the grandfather of the 17-year-old boy who allegedly crashed his high-end car into a motorbike killing two persons in the city recently, while a forensic…
- India
Allahabad HC adjourns hearing in criminal appeal of Afzal Ansari till May 27
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday adjourned till May 27 the hearing of a criminal appeal filed by Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari challenging his conviction and four years’ sentence in a…
