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UAE-India flight prices drop to a year-low; check fare details
Abu Dhabi: Airline ticket prices from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to several Indian cities have dropped to their lowest levels of the year, with most people returning from their summer vacations.…
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Article 370 did not obstruct J-K’s development: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Srinagar: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said Article 370 was not an obstacle in the development of Jammu and Kashmir, and claimed that the erstwhile state had performed better…
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SCO summit opportunity for India, Pak to break ice, resolve issues: Hurriyat Conference
Srinagar: The Hurriyat Conference on Wednesday said the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Uzbekistan is an opportunity for prime ministers of India and Pakistan to break the ice and move towards…
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Eating non-veg not a taboo but avoid beef: RSS intellectual wing head
New Delhi: Non-vegetarian food is not a taboo and cannot be banned in the country but beef should be avoided, senior RSS functionary J Nanda Kumar said on Wednesday. However, Kumar, head…
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Sept 13 1948, Operation Polo: When the Army marched into Hyderabad
Hyderabad: As the British formally partitioned India and left on August 15, 1947, the whole country rejoiced. However, princely states that functioned semi-independently under the British crown, had not been fully integrated.…
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What if WB followed UP’s bulldozer model: TMC’s Mohua Moitra on violence in BJP rally
Kolkata: A day after public properties were damaged in Kolkata and Howrah during the BJP’s mega protest march, TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday asked whether the West Bengal government should follow…
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UAE ambassador to Iran resume duties, 6 years after relations severed
Tehran: Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Ambassador to Iran, has resumed duties six years after ties between the two nations downgraded, the Foreign Ministry in Tehran said on…
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Hyderabad: Case filed against BJP corporator for ‘promoting violence’ against police
Hyderabad: A case was booked by the L. B Nagar police against BJP corporator K Narsimha Reddy for allegedly asking his party workers to target the police for their alleged anti-BJP party…
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Air India flight catches fire at Muscat airport, passengers evacuated
Passengers were evacuated on slides from an Air India Express flight at Muscat International Airport on Wednesday after smoke began to pour from the plane. The entire crew and the 145 passengers…
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BJP tried to buy 10 Punjab AAP MLAs for Rs 25 crore each: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday accused the BJP of attempting to buy 10 party MLAs in Punjab by offering them Rs 25 crore each. “Yesterday…
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‘Hijab is farz, courts not equipped to determine its essentiality’, petitioners to SC
New Delhi: The petitioners on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that according to the religious text, wearing of hijab was ‘farz’ (duty) and the courts were not equipped to determine its essentiality.…
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Bihar: 8-yr-old Muslim boy accused of rioting bailed after 4 days in custody
Eight-year-old, Rizwan Qureshi, arrested alongside his grandfather following communal violence that erupted on Saturday, September 10, during a Mahavir Akhara procession in Bihar’s Siwan district, was granted bail on Wednesday after nearly…
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Armenia-Azerbaijan clash: Is another war looming over world?
While the world is still struggling with the consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, another war is looming over the world as Armenia and Azerbaijan reported causalities due to border clashes.…
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Video: Man with saffron shirt sets Kolkata police van on fire
Parts of Kolkata witnessed violence and hostility after a police vehicle’s windowpanes were smashed and the vehicle was torched. A video of a man lighting the fire with a lighter has been…
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France to have 20,000 Indian students by 2025: French Foreign Minister
New Delhi : In order to boost the student exchange programme, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Wednesday said her country targets to enrol 20,000 Indian students in higher institutions by 2025.…