- India
PSUs not in disarray, but thriving under Modi regime: FM on Cong allegations
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said PSUs have suffered under the Congress-led UPA government and previously neglected ones like, the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), have seen a ‘resurgence’ under…
- India
Kerala airports see passengers protest against AI Express’ last minute cancellations
Kochi: Protests by irate passengers were witnessed at all airports in Kerala on Wednesday against the last minute cancellation of their Air India Express flights. Passengers, mostly travelling to the Gulf nations,…
- India
Surge in AC local trains demand as mercury rises in Mumbai
Mumbai: Amid the rising temperatures during the current summer season, a higher number of commuters is preferring to travel by the air-conditioned local trains in Mumbai, officials said. On May 6, the…
- India
Amanatullah, son booked for allegedly threatening Noida petrol pump workers
Noida: Noida Police Tuesday lodged an FIR against Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi MLA Amanatullah Khan and his son on charges of assault and criminal intimidation, officials said. Khan, an MLA from the…
- Stock Market
Markets decline in early trade on weak Asian peers, foreign fund outflows
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Wednesday in line with weak trends from the Asian markets and continuous foreign fund outflows. Extending its previous day’s downtrend, the 30-share BSE…
- India
Air India Express cancels flights due to cabin crew shortage: Sources
New Delhi: Air India Express has cancelled “scores of flights” due to a shortage of cabin crew members as a section of them are reporting sick to protest against alleged mismanagement at…
- India
Army jawan held for demanding Rs 2.5 cr from Sena (UBT) to manipulate EVMs
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Police have arrested an Army jawan in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city after he allegedly demanded Rs 2.5 crore from Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve for manipulating the EVMs, an…
- World
Three Indians accused of killing Nijjar appear before Canadian court
Ottawa: Three Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year appeared before a Canadian court on Tuesday through video for the first time to face homicide charges as…
- India
AAP workers held for sloganeering against Kejriwal’s arrest during IPL
New Delhi: At least half a dozen Aam Aadmi Party’s student wing workers were detained by Delhi Police for raising slogans during an IPL match here at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday,…
- India
Renaming of Ahmednagar as Ahilyanagar to be completed in PM Modi’s 3rd term: Fadnavis
Ahmednagar: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the process to rename Ahmednagar district as Ahilyanagar will be completed in the third term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing an…
- India
Uttarakhand: IAF helicopter continues to aid firefighting operations in forests
Dehradun: An IAF helicopter on Tuesday continued to aid firefighting operations in Uttarakhand where 68 live forest fire incidents were reported from different parts of the state gutting more than 100 hectares…
- Andhra Pradesh
70% postal ballot voting completed in Andhra Pradesh: CEO
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh Kumar Meena on Tuesday said 70 per cent or 3.03 lakh of the 4.3 lakh postal ballot voters have availed the facility to cast…
- Bangalore
LS polls: About 70% turnout in second phase in Karnataka for 14 seats
Bengaluru: Voting was held on Tuesday for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, in 14 constituencies, with about 70 per cent turnout as the Congress and BJP locked horns…
- India
PM Modi asking for ‘400-plus’ seats as BJP intends to end reservation: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday alleged that the real intent of the BJP is to change the Constitution and end reservation, and that is why Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his…
- India
Want 400 seats to ensure Cong doesn’t bring back Article 370 & ‘Babri’: PM Modi
Dhar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he wanted the 400-seat mandate for the BJP-led NDA to ensure the Congress does not bring back Article 370 in Kashmir and put a…