- India
Stay on Yediyurappa’s arrest betrays court’s selective justice: Mehboba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday termed the Karnataka High court staying the arrest of BJP leader B S Yediyurappa in a POSCO case on the grounds that he is former…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends hike in petrol and diesel prices
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the hike in petrol and diesel prices saying that it will ensure funding essential public services and development projects. With the opposition BJP and…
- Kashmir
Srinagar’s Jamia mosque criticizes wakf board for neglecting Eid prayers
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid, the management body of historic Srinagar mosque, on Sunday hit out at the Jammu and Kashmir Wakf Board for not making arrangements for Eid Prayers in the…
- India
NEET a ‘scam’, goes against students, social justice and poor: TN CM
Chennai: NEET, ‘masquerading’ as a measure of merit, is a ‘scam’ and the Centre must stop defending the national test as it went against the interests of students and it is also…
- Kolkata
HC directs WB govt to ensure 1% quota for transgender persons in public employment
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one per cent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state. Noting that the state government…
- Kerala
Union minister clarifies ‘mother of India’ reference about Indira Gandhi
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after his reference to former prime minister Indira Gandhi as “mother of India” received widespread attention, Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Sunday clarified that he called the late leader…
- Photos
In pics: UPSC Civil Services Exam 2024
Gurugram: A security personnel check an aspirant who came to appear in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Service Prelims exam, in Gurugram, Sunday, June 16, 2024. (PTI Photo) New Delhi:…
- Photos
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: Scotland vs Australia
Scotland’s George Munsey bats during the men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between Australia and Scotland, at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, Saturday, June 15, 2024. (AP/PTI) Scotland’s…
- Photos
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: Namibia vs England
England’s Jonathan Bairstow hits out a six against Namibia during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match at Siv Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda, Saturday, June 15,…
- World
PM Sharif vows to end Pakistan’s dependency on foreign aid & IMF bailouts
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to end Pakistan’s dependency on foreign aid and IMF bailouts and surpass neighbouring nations in economic activity, as he outlined a series of bold reforms…
- Photos
In pics: Delhi water crisis
New Delhi: A man carries drinking water collected from a tanker of Delhi Jal Board on a hot summer day as water crisis continues, at a slum in Geeta Colony area, in…
- Photos
Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy
Hyderabad: Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) perform a flypast during the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) of the 213 Officers’ Course at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal, near Hyderabad, Saturday, June 15,…
- Photos
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: Uganda vs New Zealand
New Zealand’s Finn Allen bats against Uganda during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, Friday, June 14, 2024. AP/PTI…
- India
NEET row: Sibal demands probe by SC-appointed officials
New Delhi: Amid the raging row over medical entrance exam NEET, former HRD minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday demanded a probe by Supreme Court-appointed officials into allegations of irregularities and called on…
- India
EVMs in India are ‘black box’, nobody allowed to scrutinize them: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said EVMs in India are a “black box” which nobody is allowed to scrutinise, and asserted that “serious concerns” are being raised about transparency…
