- Chennai
LS polls: DMK allots 10 seats for Congress in TN, Pondy
Chennai: Repeating its 2019 seat-sharing formula for principal ally the Congress, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Saturday allotted 10 seats in the state and neighbouring Puducherry to the national party…
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Complaints over ‘pro-Khalistan’ views of new British Sikh BBC presenter
London: Several members of the Indian diaspora have expressed concern and complained to the BBC over the alleged “pro-Khalistan separatist views” of a new British Sikh presenter who recently joined its Asian…
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Asif Ali Zardari elected as Pakistan’s President
Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari was elected as Pakistan’s 14th President on Saturday, becoming the head of state for a second time. Zardari, 68, was the joint candidate of…
- Andhra Pradesh
BJP, TDP, Jana Sena forming alliance for AP, LS polls: Naidu
New Delhi: The BJP, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Jana Sena Party have come to an understanding for stitching up an alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Andhra Pradesh…
- India
Rahul should contest LS polls from seat challenging BJP: D Raja
New Delhi: Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary D Raja on Saturday said a leader of Rahul Gandhi’s stature should contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from a seat where he…
- Sports
BCCI triples match fee to Rs 45 lakh for those who play 7 or more games
New Delhi: Walking the talk about giving highest priority to Test cricket, the BCCI has decided to increase the match fee to up to Rs 45 lakh from the existing Rs 15…
- News
Shah, Naidu hold second round of talks over TDP-BJP alliance
New Delhi: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu held a second round of talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president J P Nadda on Saturday as the two parties worked to…
- Bangalore
INDIA bloc a bundle of groups making secularism a joke: Deve Gowda
Bengaluru: The JD(S) supremo and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda said on Saturday that the INDIA bloc is a bundle of groups who have made secularism a joke. In a…
- India
Kamal Haasan’s MNM joins DMK-led alliance in TN, gets one RS seat for 2025 polls
Chennai: Six years after its founding and fighting two elections by itself, actor Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) on Saturday joined the ruling DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu and extended its…
- Bangalore
Eight days after blast, The Rameshwaram Cafe reopens to brisk business
Bengaluru: Eight days after it was shattered by a blast that left 10 persons injured, The Rameshwaram Cafe in the city started serving its loyal customers once again on Saturday, throwing open…
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India hammers England by innings and 64 runs, claims series 4-1
Dharamsala: Ravichandran Ashwin picked a match haul of nine wickets as India defeated England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth and final Test here on Saturday. With the win,…
- India
Delhi: A day after namaz incident, police, paramilitary remain deployed in Inderlok
New Delhi: A day after a Delhi Police sub-inspector was suspended for kicking people offering ‘namaz’ in Inderlok, security personnel remain deployed to maintain law and order in the area, officials said.…
- Pakistan
Voting begins in Pakistan’s presidential election: Asif Ali Zardari set to win
Islamabad: Voting began on Saturday in the Presidential elections in Pakistan in which Asif Ali Zardari is set to be elected for a second time. Asif Ali Zardari, the 68-year-old joint candidate…
- Sports
Hussamuddin loses to CWG champion, bows out of World Olympic Boxing Qualifier
Busto Arsizio: World Championships bronze medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin made a disappointing return to competitive boxing after an injury lay-off, losing 0-4 to Ireland’s Jude Gallagher in the men’s 57kg clash at the…
- News
Blow to Cong as Suresh Pachouri, Rajukhedi among leaders who join BJP
Bhopal: In a jolt to the Congress in Madhya Pradesh ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, senior leader and former Union minister Suresh Pachouri, ex-MP Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi and several others, including…
