- India
36% RS candidates declared criminal cases against themselves: ADR
New Delhi: Thirty-six per cent of Rajya Sabha candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves while the average assets of candidates analysed stood at Rs 127.81 crore, according to poll rights body…
- News
Photos: IND vs ENG: 4th Test day 2
Ranchi: India’s bowler Ravindra Jadeja with captain Rohit Sharma celebrates the wicket of England’s batter Ollie Robinson during the second day of the fourth Test cricket match between India and England, in…
- World
Indian warship provides assistance to merchant vessel in Gulf of Aden
New Delhi: An Indian warship provided critical assistance to a merchant vessel after it caught fire following a suspected drone or missile attack in the Gulf of Aden, the latest in a…
- India
Farmers’ protest: Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in 7 districts
Chandigarh: The Haryana government has further extended the suspension of mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by a day till Saturday in the wake of the ongoing farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’…
- India
Bilkis Bano rape convict enjoyed over 3 yrs on parole since 2008, gets 10 more days
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has granted 10-day parole to Bilkis Bano case convict Ramesh Chandana to attend his nephew’s wedding scheduled for March 5. Chandana, who moved the High Court for…
- Middle East
Israel’s new West Bank settlements are illegal, inconsistent with int’l law: Blinken
Charleston: The new Israeli settlements in the West Bank are illegal and inconsistent with international law, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said, reversing a Trump-era policy. Blinken, at a joint…
- Sports
Former Karnataka player Hoysala dies due to cardiac arrest after match
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka junior cricketer K Hoysala passed away on Friday after suffering a cardiac arrest following a match against Tamil Nadu in the South Zone IA & AD tournament here at…
- India
Tear gas used to disperse farmers amid fresh clashes at Khanauri border
Hisar/Chandigarh: As fresh clashes broke out, the Haryana Police on Friday used tear gas to disperse protesting farmers heading towards Khanauri on Punjab’s border with the state. The Haryana Police also said…
- India
BJP leader held for running sex racket in Bengal, party denies association
Howrah: The police on Friday, February 23, claimed to have arrested “a local BJP leader” along with 10 others on charges of running a sex racket in a hotel in West Bengal’s…
- World
Maryam Nawaz & newly elected lawmakers take oath in Pak’s Punjab Assembly
Lahore: Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of three-time ex-Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, on Friday, February 23, launched her innings in parliamentary politics when she was administered the oath as a member of…
- India
Looking at dealing with long-term challenges: CDS Gen Chauhan on China
New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Friday, February 23, said India is looking at dealing with long-term challenges that may emanate from China besides focusing on the current…