- Kolkata
2 compartments of express train derail near Bengal’s New Jalpaiguri
Kolkata: At least two rear compartments of the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed on Monday after a goods train collided with it near New Jalpaiguri station in West Bengal, a senior railway official…
- Photos
In pics: Eid al-Adha celebrations
Kolkata: Muslims offer ‘namaz’ on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival, at Nakhoda Masjid in Kolkata, Monday, June 17, 2024. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Muslim devotees offer ‘namaz’ on Eid al-Adha festival,…
- India
PM Modi extends greetings on Eid-ul-Adha
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended Eid-ul-Adha greetings to the people and called for harmony and unity in the society. “Greetings on Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion further cement…
- World
We made mistakes against India, USA, rues Pakistan captain Babar
Lauderhill: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam rued the mistakes his side made against India and the USA in its earlier Group A matches, even as the former champions bid adieu to the T20…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu appoints Srinivasa Rao Yadav as TDP AP prez
Amaravati: TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has appointed Gajuwaka MLA P Srinivasa Rao Yadav as the party’s state president, replacing Agriculture Minister K Atchhanaidu. Naidu exuded confidence…
- India
Evacuation of 1,200 stranded tourists in Sikkim likely to begin on Monday
Gangtok: The evacuation of more than 1,200 tourists stranded in Sikkim’s Mangan district might begin on Monday if the weather permits, as it could not take place during the day due to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu appoints P Srinivasa Rao Yadav as TDP’s AP president
Amaravati: TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu appointed Gajuwaka MLA P Srinivasa Rao Yadav as the party’s state president on Sunday, replacing Agriculture Minister K Atchhanaidu. Naidu exuded…
- India
Manipur Guv apprises Prez about prevailing situation in the state
New Delhi: Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and discussed the situation in the state, officials said adding that the President assured to extend…
- World
Pakistani Taliban announce three-day cease-fire on Eid al-Adha
Peshawar: The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Sunday announced a three-day cease-fire with the Pakistani government during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. Eid ul-Adha is being celebrated in Pakistan from June…
- India
Trinamool Congress’s Abhishek Banerjee undergoes minor surgery
Kolkata: Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday underwent a minor surgery on his back at a Kolkata-based hospital and his condition is stated to be stable, authorities of the medical…
- India
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rijiju meets Congress chief Kharge
New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday, a week ahead of the first session of the new Lok Sabha. Rijiju met Kharge at the Congress…
- India
NEET row: Bihar Police recover 6 post-dated cheques issued to ‘facilitators’
Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police has recovered six post-dated cheques which were suspected to have been issued in favour of the mafia demanding over Rs 30 lakh from…
- India
Karnataka fuel price hike: Rates still lower than neighbouring AP, Maha
New Delhi: The Congress-ruled Karnataka government’s move to raise local tax on auto fuels pushed petrol prices above Rs 100 a litre and diesel to Rs 89, but rates are lower than…
- India
Chhattisgarh: 6 Naxals carrying Rs 48L bounty killed in encounter
Narayanpur: Six of the eight Naxalites killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Saturday were senior rank cadres and carried cumulative cash rewards of Rs 48 lakh,…
- India
India distances itself from any communique from Swiss summit on Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: India on Sunday refrained from associating itself with any communique emerging from a Ukraine summit for peace hosted by Switzerland and asserted that it will remain engaged with all stakeholders…
