- World
White House says Elon Musk not in charge at DOGE but advising president
Washington: The White House says billionaire Elon Musk is not technically part of the Department of Government Efficiency team that is sweeping through federal agencies but is rather a senior advisor to…
- World
Russia, US to appoint ambassadors, negotiating teams for Ukraine conflict
Riyadh: Russia and the United States will soon announce teams to negotiate a path to ending the war in Ukraine besides also ensuring the “earliest possible appointment” of ambassadors in both Moscow…
- India
Photos: PM Modi welcomes Amir of Qatar at Hyderabad House
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani for talks at the Hyderabad House here, with the MEA saying that a “new milestone”…
- India
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar
New Delhi: The prosecution on Tuesday sought death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, calling it a “rarest of rare” crime.…
- India
Congress closes chapter on Tharoor’s article praising Kerala’s entrepreneurial growth
Thiruvananthapuram: The national leadership of the Congress party on Tuesday stated that the controversy surrounding party leader Shashi Tharoor’s article, which praised Kerala’s entrepreneurial growth under the Left government, is a closed…
- Kashmir
Amit Shah reviews status of implementation of new criminal laws in J-K
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the status of the implementation of the new criminal laws in Jammu and Kashmir in the presence of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah…
- India
Congress targets govt over appointment of new Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday slammed the government for “hastily” appointing the new chief election commissioner, saying it undermines the spirit of the Constitution and free elections. Congress leader Manickam Tagore…
- India
PETA India offers mechanical elephants after deadly attacks in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: After a series of elephant attacks in Kerala left five people dead, many injured, and property damaged at temple and mosque festivals in a span of 10 days, an animal rights…
- India
Gyanesh Kumar appointed as CEC; Vivek Joshi election commissioner
New Delhi: Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was appointed as the next chief election commissioner on Monday, the law ministry said. Kumar is the first CEC to be appointed under a new law…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru water board imposes restrictions on usage of drinking water
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has imposed restrictions on the use of drinking water for non-essential activities due to rising temperatures and decreasing groundwater levels. Those found violating…
- India
Temple economy is India’s largest economic activity: Andhra CM
Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday, February 17, said that the temple economy “valued at Rs 6 lakh crore” is the largest economic activity in the country. Addressing…
- India
PM Modi-led panel finalises name of next Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi: The selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi which met here this evening is learnt to have recommended the name of the next chief election commissioner to President Droupadi…
- India
HC asks Satyendar Jain to reply to ED’s plea in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought AAP leader Satyendar Jain’s response on a plea by the Enforcement Directorate seeking to defer arguments on framing of charges in a money…
- Politics
EAM Jaishankar should clarify if India raised deportation issue with US: TMC MP
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar must clarify if the issue of deportation of Indians, who had migrated illegally to the US, was raised with President Donald Trump during Prime Minister…
- Photos
Photos: US military aircraft with 112 deportees arrives in Amritsar
Chandigarh: A US military aircraft carrying 112 Indians living illegally in that country landed at the Amritsar airport late on Sunday, the third such batch of Indians to be sent back amid a…
