- World
US defence secretary warns Indo-Pacific allies of ‘imminent’ threat from China
Singapore: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China, while insisting that…
- India
Man tries to set wife ablaze after she refuses to have sex; arrested
Mumbai: A 46-year-old man was arrested for allegedly setting his wife ablaze and leaving her with severe burn injuries following an argument in Mumbai’s Chembur area, a police official said on Saturday.…
- World
UK trade body calls for duties on Indian imports of PET plastics to continue
London: The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has published its initial findings that a countervailing or anti-subsidy measure on the imports of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from India be maintained for a further…
- Pakistan
Pakistan turned tables on India, claims PM Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday claimed Pakistan not just responded to Indian aggression during the brief conflict earlier this month but also turned the tables on the opponent. Addressing army…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Three Maoists with Rs 21L bounty held in Sukma
Raipur: In a significant breakthrough, security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district have successfully apprehended three Maoists, each carrying a substantial bounty on their heads. The individuals, identified as Dodi Podia, aged 36,…
- News
500 tourists stranded in North Sikkim as landslides block roads
Gangtok: At least 500 tourists were stranded in various parts of North Sikkim on Saturday as the main road was blocked by landslides due to incessant rains, officials said. On the other…
- India
Active COVID-19 cases in India rise to 3,395
New Delhi: The number of active COVID-19 cases in India has crossed 3,000, with Kerala accounting for the highest at 1,336, followed by Maharashtra and Delhi, Union health ministry data released on…
- Kolkata
Bengali-speaking Muslims being targeted without any verification, alleges CPI-M
New Delhi: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday alleged that Bengali-speaking Muslims are being targeted without any verification and demanded that the government should deal with those who have entered…
- Telangana
Eight Maoists surrender before police in Telangana
Hyderabad: Eight members of the outlawed CPI (Maoists) surrendered before police in Mulugu district of Telangana on Saturday, May 31, police said. The eight Maoists, including one divisional committee member (DVCM), two…
- India
Defamation case: Court rejects Rahul’s plea on Savarkar kin
Pune: A court here on Saturday rejected Rahul Gandhi’s application seeking details of the maternal lineage of Satyaki Savarkar, the grand-nephew of V D Savarkar, over his defamation complaint filed against the…
- World
Russian missile strike kills child & injures another, Ukraine says
Kyiv: A Russian missile hit a front-line region in Ukraine on Saturday, killing a child and injuring another, a Ukrainian official said as uncertainty remains as to whether Kyiv diplomats will attend…
- India
‘No Church, No Gate’: Demand to rename Churchgate station
Mumbai: A Dhangar community leader on Saturday demanded that the Churchgate railway station in south Mumbai be renamed after Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered queen of the Maratha-ruled Malwa kingdom. Talking to reporters…
- Bangalore
Covid-19: If children have symptoms don’t send them to school, says Karnataka govt
Bengaluru: In view of the Covid-19 situation in the state and the reopening of schools, Karnataka government, in a circular, has asked parents not to send their children to school, if they…
- Photos
Photos: Mumbai Indians beat Gujarat Titans
Mumbai Indians earned a IPL Qualifier 2 berth with a hard-fought 20-run win over Gujarat Titans here on Friday. The Hardik Pandya-led side will face Punjab Kings in the Qualifier 2 at…
- World
We stopped India, Pakistan from fighting: US President Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump on Friday repeated his claim that he stopped India and Pakistan from fighting and told the two nations that his administration cannot trade with people that…
