- India
Leaders of neighboring countries may be invited to Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi: India is likely to invite leaders of a number of its neighbouring countries, including Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, to the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the weekend,…
- India
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams flies to space for a third time
Housto: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams flew to space for the third time on Wednesday along with a colleague, scripting history as the first members aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft to the International Space…
- India
Former CMs, film stars among 280 first-term members of Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Former chief ministers, film stars, political activists and a former high court judge figure among the 280 first-term members of the Lok Sabha. Uttar Pradesh, the largest state that sends…
- India
Five ‘young’ LS candidates win poll battle in West Bengal
Kolkata: Among the 42 candidates who have won the Lok Sabha, five – three of the Trinamool Congress and two of the BJP – are ‘young’. One of them is union minister…
- Technology
Air India in ‘good position’; to retrofit over 100 planes: CEO Campbell
New Delhi: Air India will be retrofitting more than 100 planes, including 40 wide-body planes, and has ordered around 25,000 aircraft seats as part of revamping the fleet, its chief Campbell Wilson…
- India
Will take steps at right time to end BJP rule, says Kharge as INDIA scouts for allies
New Delhi: INDIA bloc partners will take appropriate steps at the appropriate time to realise the people’s desire not to be ruled by the BJP government, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on…
- India
Report confirms mother’s blood samples used as replacement: cops in Porsche crash case
Pune: A forensic laboratory report shows that the blood samples of the mother were swapped with those of her 17-year-old son involved in the Porsche crash that claimed two lives here, police…
- India
Indian envoy joins Maldives prez in ‘5 mn Trees Plantation Programme’
Male: India’s Ambassador Munu Mahavar to Maldives joined President Mohamed Muizzu in his ambitious ‘5 Million Trees Plantation Programme’ on Wednesday, the World Environment Day. President Muizzu inaugurated the ‘5 Million Trees…
- India
NDA elects PM Modi as leader, gets written support from Naidu, Kumar
New Delhi: Preparing to take oath for a third straight term as the head of a coalition government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the BJP-led National Democratic…
- Photos
In pics: INDIA bloc leaders meeting in Delhi
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge chairs a meeting of the INDIA bloc leaders at his residence, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge…
- India
Chhattisgarh: NIA charge sheet against Maoist cadre in case of conspiracy to kill police
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency filed a charge sheet on Wednesday against a CPI (Maoist) cadre in a case related to the conspiracy to damage and block a road in Chhattisgarh…
- India
Congress chief Kharge invites parties to join INDIA bloc
New Delhi: The INDIA bloc would welcome all parties that share a fundamental commitment to the values enshrined in the Preamble of Constitution, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday at the…
- India
God’s will: BJP’s Ram temple pitch fails in Ayodhya, SP wins election
Ayodhya: The construction of the Ram temple was a main plank of the BJP campaign across the country. Ironically, the poll pitch didn’t work in Ayodhya itself. The Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency,…
- Telangana
BRS faces uphill task to bounce back after debacle in Telangana, LS polls
Hyderabad: Once an unbeatable force in Telangana, the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) now finds itself faced with a major challenge as it drew a blank in the Lok Sabha…