- India
PM Modi’s ‘noob’ remark in election season stirs political row
New Delhi: “If I say it (noob), you will assume it for a particular person,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, April 13, during an interaction with gamers who explained to…
- World
Indian-origin couple hid in backroom barricaded with dozens during Sydney attack
Sydney: An Indian-origin couple hid in a backroom and barricaded themselves with cardboard boxes along with dozens of others when a man went on a stabbing spree, killing six people before being…
- India
Lok Sabha elections: BJP to release its poll manifesto on Sunday
New Delhi: The BJP will release its manifesto – Sankalp Patra – for the Lok Sabha polls on Sunday, April 14, with its planks of welfare and development besides a roadmap for…
- India
Over 2000 Indian Sikh pilgrims travel to Pakistan for Baisakhi
Lahore: As many as 2,400 Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived here in Pakistan’s Punjab provincial capital on Saturday via the Wagah Border to participate in the annual Baisakhi festival, an official said. Sardar…
- World
Canadian PM Trudeau extends Baisakhi & Puthandu greetings
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday greeted Sikhs on Baisakhi and Tamils on Puthandu, renewing his government’s commitment to building a “better, fairer, and more inclusive country for everyone”. In…
- India
BJP’s ‘400 paar’ claim creating doubts about democratic process: Kanhaiya
Bilaspur: The BJP’s claim that it will win more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls has created doubts among people on the country’s democratic process and electronic voting machines, Congress…
- India
Sexual harassment row: JNUSU calls for strike on April 16
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Saturday, April 13, alleged that the university administration denied meeting with its members regarding issues concerning students, including “inaction” over a sexual…
- India
PM Modi is biggest supporter of reservation: Amit Shah
Jaipur: The BJP will neither end reservations nor allow anyone to do it, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday and accused the Congress of spreading a misconception that the ruling…
- Telangana
CBI FIR against 2nd biggest electoral bond buyer MEIL in bribery case
New Delhi: The CBI has registered an FIR against Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd, which was the second-biggest buyer of electoral bonds worth Rs 966 crore, in an alleged bribery case.…
- India
‘BJP did nothing for us:’ Kashmiri pandit outfit merges with congress
Jammu: A Kashmiri Pandit outfit, All India Kashmiri Hindu Forum (AIKHF), merged with the Congress at the party headquarters here on Saturday, April 13. Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president Vikar…
- World
Palestinian crisis gives chance to reform UN: S African minister Pandor
Johannesburg: The Palestinian crisis has presented an opportunity to reform the UN, to make it more representative and effective at the Security Council level, and to protect the innocent from harm in…
- Kashmir
Will keep alive Article 370 issue: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370 does not close the issue and his party will keep it alive till a…
- Delhi
Kejriwal not being allowed in-person meetings with family: Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: Senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was not being allowed in-person meetings with his family in Tihar jail.…
- World
Militants kill 11 people in Pakistan’s Balochistan province in latest terror attacks
Karachi: At least 11 people, nine of them from Punjab province, were shot dead by militants in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan in two separate incidents, authorities said on Saturday, as the region witnessed…