- India
80-year-old Kerala man gets 45-year jail for raping minor girl
Idukki: A Kerala court has sentenced a 80-year man to a cumulative 45 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl who lived near his shop in this high-range district of the…
- India
Shahi Idgah case: HC to hear again plea challenging maintainability of suit on Friday
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court will hear again on Friday a plea challenging maintainability of a suit seeking removal of Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura which it claims has been built on…
- World
US working to reduce visitor visa wait time for Indians: Top official
New Delhi: The United States (US) is working towards further reducing the wait time for visitor visas for Indians following a decrease of 75 per cent last year, according to US Bureau of…
- India
Police deny reports of farmer’s death at Punjab border; leaders seek probe
Chandigarh: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Thursday, February 22, demanded the registration of a murder case against those responsible for the death of a protesting farmer at the Khanauri border point…
- India
‘Murder of democracy’: Congress after govt tells X to block posts
New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Thursday that democracy is being “murdered” in the country, after microblogging platform X voiced disagreement with the BJP-led Centre’s order to block accounts and posts related…
- Sports
Mohammed Shami ruled out of IPL, to undergo ankle surgery
New Delhi: Senior pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of next month’s Indian Premier League owing to a left ankle injury, for which he will undergo a surgery in the UK,…
- Business
SBI approves Rs 110 crore loan to AMSL for new project in Telangana
New Delhi: Infrastructure solutions provider AMSL on Thursday said SBI has sanctioned a loan of Rs 110 crore for the company’s new project in Hyderabad. On Tuesday, Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMSL)…
- India
BJP-led Centre indulging in ‘financial terrorism’:Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the BJP-led Centre of indulging in “financial terrorism” against it and alleged that the government had “looted” over Rs 65 crore from its accounts to…
- India
Talks between AAP, Congress on LS seat sharing in Delhi in final stages: Sources
New Delhi: Talks between the AAP and the Congress over seat sharing in Delhi for the Lok Sabha polls are in final stages and the two sides are likely to announce their…
- India
ED searches against Hiranandani group in FEMA probe
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday searches the premises of prominent real estate group Hiranandani on charges of foreign exchange violation, official sources said. About four-five premises in and around Mumbai are…
- India
BJP has ended credibility crisis in politics: Rajnath Singh
Nabarangpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday claimed that the BJP has ended the “credibility crisis in politics” created by the Congress and the party has won the trust of people by…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party-backed winning independent candidates join SIC
Islamabad: Winning independent candidates backed by jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s party have officially joined the rightwing Sunni Ittehad Council, a media report said on Thursday. The 71-year-old former-cricketer-turned-politician’s Pakistan…
- India
Sushant Singh Rajput death case: HC quashes LOCs issued against Rhea Chakraborty
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed the Look Out Circulars (LOCs) issued against Rhea Chakraborty, her brother and father by the CBI in connection with its probe into the death…
- Kashmir
Construction worker killed in landslide along Jammu-Srinagar national highway
Banihal: A worker of a construction company was killed in a landslide along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway which remained closed for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday, officials said. The construction worker…
- India
Class 12 student goes missing on exam day in Navi Mumbai
Thane: A 17-year-old boy from Navi Mumbai township in Maharashtra has allegedly gone missing after leaving home to appear in the Class 12 board examination, police said on Thursday. The boy left…
