- India
India, Bangladesh agree to start talks on comprehensive trade pact
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Saturday agreed to start negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement and prepared a futuristic vision for boosting overall ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on…
- India
People bearing double brunt of unemployment, price rise: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday attacked the Narendra Modi government, claiming that it is nonchalant and not concerned about the issues of unemployment and price rise. In a post…
- News
Swati Maliwal assault case: Court extends Bibhav Kumar’s judicial custody till July 6
New Delhi: A court here on Saturday extended till July 6 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar. Kumar is accused of assaulting AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP’s Ayyannapatrudu unanimously elected Speaker of Andhra Assembly
Amaravati: TDP’s Narsipatnam MLA C Ayyannapatrudu was elected unanimously as the Speaker of the 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Saturday. Addressing the Assembly, Pro-tem Speaker and TDP’s Rajahmundry Rural MLA G…
- India
Over 3.9 lakh continue to reel under flood in Assam
Guwahati: More than 3.90 lakh people continued to reel under floodwater in Assam as the overall situation remained grim, officials said on Saturday. Even though there was a marginal improvement in the…
- Delhi
Delhi: Atishi’s indefinite fast over water crisis enters second day
New Delhi: Delhi Water Minister Atishi continued her indefinite fast, which enters the second day on Saturday, over the water crisis in the national capital. In a video message from her ‘Jal…
- India
Communal violence erupts in Jodhpur, two cops injured
Jodhpur: Two policemen were injured in stone-pelting, a shop was set on fire and two vehicles were damaged as communal violence erupted in a Jodhpur locality, police said on Saturday. Jodhpur West…
- World
INDUS-X defence initiative between US & India marks 1st anniversary
Washington: The India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem has advanced the commitment of the two strategic partners to building a defence innovation bridge under the Critical and Emerging Technology Initiative, the US has said…
- India
NCP (SP) won’t settle for less in assembly seat-sharing, says Pawar
Pune: The NCP (SP) agreed to contest fewer seats than its Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies during the Lok Sabha elections but the situation would be different in the assembly polls, a…
- World
Hindujas file appeal against Swiss court’s jail term order
London: Britain’s wealthiest family, the Hindujas, on Friday said they were “appalled” by a Swiss court’s ruling of jail terms for some members in Geneva and that an appeal has been filed…
- Bangalore
Karnataka clearance committee approves 64 industrial projects worth over Rs 3,500 cr
Bengaluru: The State-Level Single Window Clearance Committee (SLSWCC) headed by Karnataka minister M B Patil on Friday approved 64 projects worth Rs 3,587.67 crore, according to an official statement. These projects are…
- Sports
T20 WC: Doughty South Africa eke out seven-run win over England
Gros Islet: Quinton de Kock made a coruscating fifty and bowlers responded bravely to the challenge of defending a sub-par total as South Africa thwarted a late England surge to eke out…
- Kashmir
Little girl’s adorable video praising Kashmir’s beauty wins hearts on internet
Srinagar: “Papa, Kashmir nahin hai, jannat hai jannat” (Father, this is not Kashmir, this is heaven) — a little Punjabi girl’s video after visiting the valley has melted hearts on social media.…