- India
UP government bans sale of meat during Navratri
Lucknow: Ahead of the commencement of the nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival on Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the closure of illegal slaughterhouses and a ban on the sale of meat…
- India
Myanmar earthquake: India sends rescue aid, canines
New Delhi: India is sending a contingent of 80 NDRF personnel for aiding relief and rescue work in earthquake-hit Myanmar, officials here said on Saturday. Personnel of the federal disaster contingency force…
- India
UDF will ensure education for students affected by Wayanad landslide: Priyanka Gandhi
Wayanad: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday assured that the Congress-led UDF will ensure education for all students affected by the Wayanad landslide. Inaugurating the scholarship distribution for higher education…
- World
Myanmar’s earthquake killed over 1,000, 2,376 injured
Bangkok: The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings…
- India
Chhattisgarh encounter: 16 Maoists shot dead, two DRG jawans injured
Sukma: At least 16 Maoists were killed, and two security personnel sustained injuries in a major anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday, officials said. The injured jawans belonged to the…
- Middle East
Israel expects surge in Indian tourists amid possible easing tensions
Tel Aviv: As gunfire echoed and smoke filled the air, a steadfast stream of pilgrims from Kerala made its way to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Israel. Undeterred by the…
- World
India delivers relief materials to quake-hit Myanmar
New Delhi: A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were reportedly killed in Myanmar India sent the relief materials…
- World
Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700 as more bodies recovered
Bangkok: The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to nearly 700 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that…
- Kashmir
J&K: Organisers of pro-Palestine rally in Budgam booked
Srinagar: A case was registered on Friday against the organisers and participants of a procession in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district for allegedly creating a law-and-order situation by raising objectionable slogans. The…
- World
Appeals court clears way for DOGE to keep operating at USAID
Washington: A federal appeals court has lifted an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from further cuts at the US Agency for International Development. The lawsuit was among of the…
- India
Man arrested for posting objectionable content against PM Modi
Hapur: Police here have arrested a man for allegedly editing and uploading a manipulated photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, officials said Friday. According to a district police spokesperson,…
- Bangalore
VHP urges Karnataka Guv not to approve Bill granting 4 pc quota for Muslims
Bengaluru: A delegation from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday petitioned Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot requesting him to reject a Bill that proposes a 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in…
- India
Several flights cancelled at Srinagar airport due to strong winds
Srinagar: Several flights at the Srinagar airport were either cancelled, diverted or delayed due to strong winds, officials said. They said 19 flights were cancelled, while two were diverted due to strong…
- World
China, Bangladesh sign nine agreements after key meeting between Xi, Yunus
Beijing: China and Bangladesh on Friday signed nine agreements after Muhammad Yunus’ meeting with President Xi Jinping during which the Bangladesh Chief Adviser highlighted student protests that led to regime change in…
- Sports
RCB break 17 yr jinx, defeat CSK at Chepauk by 50 runs
Chennai: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings by 50 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday. Chasing a target of 197, CSK ended up at 146 for 8…
