- India
Defamation case: UP court orders personal appearance of Rahul Gandhi on July 2
Sultanpur: An MP-MLA court here on Wednesday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on July 2 in a defamation case filed against him for alleged objectionable remarks against Union…
- Chennai
TN Assembly urges Centre to take up caste-wise census
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to take up caste-based census soon. The resolution piloted by Chief Minister M K Stalin said the central…
- Politics
Hope suspension of MPs will not be repeated in LS: Akhilesh Yadav
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday congratulated Om Birla on being elected the Lok Sabha speaker and said he hoped that actions like suspension of MPs would not be…
- India
Hope voice of opposition will be allowed in Lok Sabha: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congratulating Om Birla for being elected speaker of the Lok Sabha for a second term, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he hoped the Opposition would be allowed…
- India
HC refuses to interfere in hijab ban decision of Mumbai college
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to interfere in a decision taken by a city-based college to impose a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in its premises. A division…
- India
No order from Raj Thackeray to support any party in council polls: MNS leader
Mumbai: MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande on Wednesday said there was no order for them from party chief Raj Thackeray to vote for any particular party in the polls underway on Wednesday for…
- World
Two killed, hundreds evacuated as floods hit US
Chicago: At least two people have been killed while hundreds rescued as flood hits the north-central United States. A vast swath of lands from eastern Nebraska and South Dakota to Iowa and…
- India
Excise scam: CBI seeks Kejriwal’s custody
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Wednesday produced before a court here by Tihar Jail authorities in the excise ‘scam’ matter. Kejriwal was produced before Special Judge Amitabh Rawat,…
- Sports
T20 WC: Can’t see India losing this time, says Paul Collingwood
New Delhi: England will have to come up with an extraordinary performance to beat an an in-form India in the T20 World Cup semifinal, according to former all-rounder Paul Collingwood, who feels…
- Kolkata
Man held in Kolkata for taking money on promise of place on NEET merit list
Kolkata: A person associated with a Kolkata-based educational institute was arrested for allegedly taking money from a student’s parent and promising a place on the NEET merit list, police said on Wednesday.…
- News
Kapil Dev’s new innings as President of Professional Golf Tour of India
New Delhi: World Cup-winning former India cricket captain Kapil Dev has taken over as the new President of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), an elevation that marks a fresh beginning…
- Business
Sensex hits new all-time high in early trade
Mumbai: Stock market benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Wednesday, with the Sensex hitting its fresh all-time high level, but soon equities faced volatile trends and were trading flat amid the…
- News
Only comprehensive reform can enable UNSC to effectively manage global conflicts: India
United Nations: India has asserted that as the United Nations turns 80 next year, it is “high time” to reform the Security Council by expanding its permanent and non-permanent categories to enable…
- World
Indian-American couple get jail for forcing relative to work at gas station
Washington: A US court has sentenced an Indian-American couple to prison for coercing their relative to work at their gas station and convenience store for over three years by bringing him to…