- World
Terrorism-linked fatalities in Pakistan hit unprecedented levels in 2023: Reports
Karachi: Pakistan recorded an unprecedented spike in terrorism-related violence in 2023, with the total violence-related fatalities reaching a record six-year high, especially in the restive provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, according…
- India
Ajit Pawar, Prakash Ambedkar pay tributes at Koregaon Bhima war memorial
Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and other leaders on Monday paid tributes at the ‘Jay Stambh’ (victory pillar) near here on the 206th anniversary of the Koregaon Bhima battle. Every…
- World
US police still probing death of wealthy Indian-origin family in Massachusetts
New York: Police in the US are still investigating the deaths of a wealthy Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter, who were found dead in their sprawling USD 5 million mansion in…
- India
TMC Foundation Day: Mamata tells party workers to resist evil forces
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated TMC workers on the occasion of the party’s foundation day, emphasising a steadfast commitment to resist any evil force and persist in…
- India
5.33 cr rural houses in India yet to get tap water connection, says RTI reply
New Delhi: Around 5.33 crore houses in rural areas have not been covered yet under the Centre’s ambitious mission to provide a tap water connection to every house in every village of…
- Sports
Warner announces ODI retirement ahead of swansong Test at SCG
Sydney: Batting stalwart David Warner on Monday announced his retirement from ODI cricket alongside the end of his Test career here this week but will be continue to play T20 cricket for…
- Business
Markets off to weak start on first day of trade of 2024
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on Monday, the first trading day of the New Year 2024, amid profit-taking after the recent sharp rally and lack of trends from global…
- India
Amid political churn in Bihar, assembly speaker calls on Lalu
Patna: Bihar assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary on Sunday called on RJD president Lalu Prasad, at a time when the state was witnessing a big political churn. Chaudhary, who himself belongs to…
- India
No tussle in MVA over sharing of seats for LS elections: Sanjay Raut
Pune: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said there is no tussle among Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies over the sharing of seats for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He…
- India
Delhi govt to extend its electric vehicle policy for another three months
New Delhi: The Delhi government has decided to extend its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy, set to expire on Sunday, for another three months, officials said. The policy, notified in August 2020, aimed…
- India
HP govt restricts departments from buying diesel-petrol vehicles from Jan 1
Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed government departments not to buy diesel and petrol vehicles from January 1, 2024, according to a statement. This will promote e-vehicles and help the…
- India
Situation tense in Moreh day after militant attack on Manipur commando unit
Imphal: The situation in Manipur’s Moreh town continues to be tense a day after three commandos of Manipur Police were injured in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack at one of their posts…
- India
BJP claims attacks on Christians who joined party in Kerala; warns of retaliation
Thiruvananthapuram: The BJP on Sunday alleged that members of the Christian community who recently joined the party in Kerala are facing online attacks from supporters of the Congress and the CPI(M). The…
- India
NIA scaled up crackdown on terror networks in 2023
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) scaled up its crackdown against terror networks this year, conducting over 1000 raids after registering 68 cases and arresting 625 accused across the country, an…
- India
Those who did injustice to society now thinking of ‘nyay yatra’: Nadda
Lucknow: Targeting the Congress, BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday said those who spared no effort in doing injustice to society are now thinking about holding a ‘nyay yatra’. Addressing a…
