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Row over Hindi: Marathi literary body opposes three-language formula for Classes 1 to 5
Pune: The Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal, an apex Marathi literary body, on Wednesday opposed the Maharashtra government’s decision to adopt a three-language formula for Classes 1 to 5, and said the…
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Air India to cut international flights on wide body aircraft by 15 pc
New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday said it has decided to reduce its international services on wide-body aircraft by 15 per cent for the next few weeks. The cuts will be implemented…
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Suspected Maoists kill three, take villagers into hostage in Chhattisgarh
Hyderabad: Brutal killings and mass abduction were reported from Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Tuesday evening, as suspected Maoists targeted a family connected to a surrendered Maoist and unleashed violence on villagers in…
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Tata Group chairman ‘apologises’ for Ahmedabad AI plane crash
Mumbai: Tata Sons and Air India Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday “apologised” for the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last week that claimed more than 270 lives. In an exclusive interview…
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Garba at the top: Indian tourists face backlash for dancing on Burj Khalifa
Dubai: A group of Indian tourists has faced online backlash after a video showed them performing Garba on the viewing deck of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. The dance, set to the hit Bollywood…
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Longing for monsoon, Indian expat chases rain in UAE desert
For many Indians living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the monsoon season back home brings fond memories of steady rain, cool breezes, and the fresh scent of wet earth. But in…
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Air India plane crash: UAE-based Indian doctor pledges Rs 6 cr for families of medical student victims
An Indian doctor and philanthropist based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dr Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath, has announced a financial aid package of Rs 6 crore to help the families of medical…
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I love Pakistan, I stopped war with India: Trump repeats claim after Modi’s call
New York: Hours after holding a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeated his claim that he stopped a war between India and Pakistan. In…
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PM Modi holds talks with Croatian counterpart Plenković
Zagreb: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held delegation-level talks with Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenković to discuss a range of issues to boost bilateral ties. Modi, who is the first Indian Prime…
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Operation Sindhu: 110 Indian students safe, reach Delhi from Iran
New Delhi: As many as 110 Indian students evacuated from northern Iran will arrive in New Delhi in the early hours of Thursday as India launched ‘Operation Sindhu’ to evacuate its nationals…
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Doctor abuses, assaults Dalit woman and family in Gujarat, case lodged
A 58-year-old Dalit woman and her family were subjected to casteist slurs and assault by a doctor and her family in Ahmedabad’s Nava Vadaj area, Gujarat, on June 14. The altercation reportedly…
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24-yr-old lynched by vigilantes for transporting cows in Madhya Pradesh
Two young Muslim men were brutally assaulted by cow vigilantes, affiliated with the right-wing Bajrang Dal, while transporting around ten cows in Madhya Pradesh’s Mehgaon village. One succumbed to his injuries while…
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Bali bound Air India flight returns safely amid massive volcano eruption
Air India flight AI2145 from Delhi to Bali was advised to return to Delhi in the interest of passenger safety, after dozens of flights to and from Indonesia’s resort island of Bali…
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Stock markets fall for 2nd day amid soaring Middle East tensions
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Wednesday, June 18, as soaring tensions in the Middle East and caution ahead of the US Fed interest rate decision hit investor sentiment.…