- Kashmir
One year on, resilience and resolve as Pahalgam picks up the pieces
Pahalgam/New Delhi: It was a day of recall, remembrance and resilience. A year after three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists opened fire at tourists in Pahalgam’s Baisaran meadow, 26 families on Wednesday, April 22,…
- India
LOC against Hindutva leader Gautam Khattar who insulted Christian saint
Panaji: The Goa Police investigating the alleged objectionable remarks made by right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar against St Francis Xavier issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against him on Wednesday and arrested his…
- Top Stories
After amending ATF rules, India allows ethanol blending in aviation fuel
New Delhi: India has permitted the blending of ethanol and other synthetic or man-made hydrocarbons in aviation turbine fuel (ATF), but has not set any immediate mandatory blending targets, according to a…
- India
Hyderabad-based startup to launch super pressure balloon for rural connectivity
New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Red Balloon Aerospace will soon launch a super-pressure balloon (SPB) to provide a host of services, including telecommunications coverage across underserved and rural regions, the company said on Wednesday,…
- India
Blue drum murder case: Wife arrives in court holding baby, Sahil’s mother cries
Meerut: In the high-profile Saurabh Rajput murder case (blue drum case), the two accused – wife Muskan Rastogi and her alleged lover – were on Tuesday produced before a Meerut district court,…
- India
WB I-PAC row: SC says CM’s intervention during probe puts democracy in peril
New Delhi: The alleged obstruction by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a raid conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata came under intense scrutiny on Wednesday, April 22, with…
- India
Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 757 pts, jump in oil prices
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, April 22, snapping a three-day gaining streak due to heavy selling in IT stocks and an uptick in…
- India
India will never bow before those spreading hatred, violence: Cong on Pahalgam attack anniversary
New Delhi: The entire nation stands united against terrorism and will never bow before forces that seek to spread hatred and violence, the Congress said on Wednesday as it paid tributes to…
- Automobile
Tesla brings SUV to India, it’s second offering in the country as it looks to expand market
Mumbai: American electric carmaker Tesla on Wednesday, April 22, announced acceleration of its journey in India, driving in the three-row six-seater SUV Model YL priced at Rs 61.99 lakh, its second offering…
- India
SC raps UP police for omitting hate crime sections in 2021 case
New Delhi: Why is your investigating officer playing “hide and seek” with this court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 22, asked the Uttar Pradesh government and police while expressing displeasure over…
- Mumbai
Woman commuter confronts BJP minister over traffic halt due to rally
Mumbai: Traffic chaos during the BJP’s demonstration over the women’s reservation bill in Mumbai’s Worli area prompted an irate woman to confront Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan, blaming him for the snarls. The…
- India
Defamation case against Rahul: UP court reserves order for May 2
Sultanpur: Arguments were heard on Wednesday, April 22, in a defamation case involving Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, with a local MP-MLA court reserving its order…
- India
BJP delegation meets EC, seeks action against Kharge for PM ‘terrorist’ remark
New Delhi: A BJP delegation comprising three Union ministers, including Nirmala Sitharaman, approached the Election Commission on Wednesday, April 22, demanding “strictest action” against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his “terrorist” remark…
- World
UK inflation rises in March as prices at pump spike higher after Iran war
London: Inflation in the UK climbed in March after a sharp jump in prices at the pump in the wake of the disruption to energy supplies caused by the Iran war, official…
- Hate Crime
UP couple garlanded with shoes on suspicion of religious conversion
Hathras: A purported video showing a couple being garlanded with shoes in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district has surfaced on social media, with police on Tuesday, April 21, saying the…
