- India
Indian student dies from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in Canada
Ottawa: A 25-year-old Indian student died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning after a car was left running in the garage of a home in Canada’s Ontario province, media reports said.…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: Rahul Gandhi meets Sharad Pawar, discusses seat sharing
New Delhi: NCP chief Sharad Pawar and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday held discussion on seat-sharing in Maharashtra for the Lok Sabha elections next year. After the joint opposition protests at…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Imran Khan’s nomination papers submitted for Feb 8 polls
Lahore: Disqualified and jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday had his nomination papers submitted at Mianwali, his home constituency in Punjab province, for the February 8 general elections. Khan, the…
- India
Indian Navy deploys second warship in Gulf of Aden
New Delhi: The Indian Navy has deployed a second frontline ship in the Gulf of Aden to augment its anti-piracy mission, following the hijacking of a Malta-flagged cargo vessel by pirates. The Navy now has…
- India
Delhi excise ‘scam’: AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s bail plea rejected
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday dismissed the bail application of AAP leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Special Judge M…
- India
22 cases of COVID-19 JN.1 variant detected in country till Thursday
New Delhi: Twenty-two cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in the country till Thursday, with 21 cases being reported from Goa and another from Kerala, official sources said. In Goa,…
- India
WFI election: Bajrang Punia to return Padma Shri, ‘personal decision’, says Centre
New Delhi: Olympic medallist grappler Bajrang Punia on Friday decided to return the Padma Shri award in protest over the election of Sanjay Singh, a Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist, as the…
- India
Solutions to society’s problems in Bhagavad Gita: Amit Shah
Kurukshetra: The solutions to society’s problems are in the Bhagavad Gita and its message should reach every corner of the country and the world, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday.…
- India
Commercial LPG rate cut by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder
New Delhi: Commercial cooking gas (LPG) prices were on Friday cut by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder in line with softening international benchmarks. However, the price of domestic LPG — used in household kitchens for…
- India
Delhi court grants police 60 more days to complete NewsClick probe
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday granted the city police 60 more days to complete its probe in the case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that news portal NewsClick…
- India
Gujarat launches textbook on Bhagavad Gita for classes 6 to 8
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government on Friday launched a supplementary textbook on the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ to be added to the curriculum of classes 6 to 8 from the next academic year with a…
- World
Pakistan court grants bail to ex-PM Imran Khan in cipher case
Islamabad: In a relief to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday approved his and close aide Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s bail in the cipher case related to the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan says no need to panic over new COVID-19 strain
Amaravati: Citing inputs from senior health officials, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday said there is no need to worry about the JN.1 strain of coronavirus, which…
- News
Bengaluru: Video of govt school students forced to clean toilets surfaces
Bengaluru: Close on the heels of an incident in Kolar where school students were ‘forced’ to clean the soakpit, another incident of pupils being allegedly asked to clean toilets at a government…
- Kashmir
Friday prayers allowed at Srinagar Jamia Masjid after 10 weeks
Srinagar: Congregational prayers were allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid here on Friday after remaining barred for 10 consecutive weeks, officials said. “The Friday prayers were allowed and concluded without any disturbance,”…
