- India
It remains matter of utmost concern: New Delhi on Indians working in Russian military
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday virtually rebutted French journalist Sebastien Farcis’ claims that he was ‘forced to leave’ India. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Farcis’…
- News
Tata Steel workers in UK call first strikes in 40 years
London: Around 1,500 Tata Steel workers based in Port Talbot and Llanwern in Wales will begin “all-out indefinite strike action” from July 8 in protest against the company’s “disastrous plans” to cut…
- Pakistan
Ahead of protest by Imran Khan’s party Pak Punjab govt imposes 7-day ban
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Punjab government on Friday imposed prohibitory orders across the province for seven days, citing the planned nationwide protest by supporters of Imran Khan seeking the release of the jailed former…
- India
1.2L Indian pilgrims undertook Haj, 40K above 60: Union health secretary
New Delhi: Around 1,20,000 pilgrims undertook the Haj pilgrimage this year from India and 356 doctors and paramedics were deployed for the medical care. Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra released a document…
- Middle East
At least 98 Indians died during Haj pilgrimage this year
New Delhi: Ninety-eight Indians have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage of Haj to Mecca, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said total deaths of…
- Photos
In pics: International Yoga Day 2024
Jaipur: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel perform yoga on the 10th International Day of Yoga in Thar Desert of Rajasthan, Friday, June 21, 2024. (PTI Photo) Mumbai: Indian Navy personnel perform yoga…
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Congress protest over NEET results row
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai with party workers during a protest over the alleged irregularities in NEET-UG 2024 results, in Lucknow, Friday, June 21, 2024. (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Lucknow: Police…
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ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: Australia vs Bangladesh
Australia’s Glenn Maxwell bats during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between Australia and Bangladesh in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda, Thursday, June 20, 2024. AP/PTI Bangladesh’s Rishad Hossain, right,…
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In pics: Kallakurichi spurious liquor tragedy
Kallakurichi: Family members during the funeral of people who died after consumption of spurious liquor, in Kallakurichi district, Thursday, June 20, 2024. At least thirty four people of Kallakurichi district have died…
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Prime Minster Narendra Modi in Srinagar
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the ‘Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K’ programme, in Srinagar, Thursday, June 20, 2024. (PTI Photo) Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the ‘Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K’ programme,…
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ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: India vs Afghanistan
India’s Jasprit Bumrah, left, celebrates the dismissal of Afghanistan’s Najibullah Zadran during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, Thursday, June…
- India
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury resigns as President of Bengal unit of Congress
Kolkata: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Friday announced his resignation from the chair of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee. He made this announcement after a meeting of the state unit of the…
- India
SC refuses to entertain plea against movie ‘Hamare Baarah’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea challenging certain alleged controversial dialogues and scenes in Annu Kapoor-starrer movie ‘Hamare Baarah’. The Bombay High Court had on June…
- India
ED behaving as if Kejriwal ‘most wanted terrorist’: Sunita Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal lashed out at the ED for challenging her husband’s bail order in the high court, accusing it of behaving as if the…
- India
AI to be used for effective, efficient policing in Maharashtra: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that artificial intelligence (AI) will be used for more effective and efficient policing and resolving traffic management issues in the state. Speaking…
