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Congress slams Trump for claiming credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire

New Delhi: With US President Donald Trump reiterating his claims about having “successfully brokered” a “ceasefire” between India and Pakistan, the Congress on Tuesday said he was not only hyphenating the two…
ICAO rules Russia responsible for MH17 tragedy in 2014

Melbourne: The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation on Tuesday found Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine with the loss of 298 lives more than a…

India reacts to Bangladesh’s decision to ban Awami League

New Delhi: India on Tuesday said the Bangladesh interim government’s decision to ban all activities of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party is “concerning”. New Delhi also called for early…
SGPC approves display of ex-PM Manmohan Singh portrait in Amritsar museum

Amritsar: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president H S Dhami on Tuesday said the portrait of former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be displayed in the Central Sikh Museum here. During a…
Why didn’t Indira take back PoK after 1971 victory?: Himanta

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that had former prime minister Indira Gandhi been alive today, he would have asked her why she did not take back Pakistan-occupied…
UP: Wife, lover arrested for hacking Ex-Army husband to pieces

Ballia: A 44-year-old woman, with the help of her lover and two others, allegedly hacked her ex-army soldier husband into six pieces in a village here, police on Tuesday said. The accused…
India expels Pakistani official at Pak mission, told to leave in 24 hrs

New Delhi: India on Tuesday declared a Pakistani official, working at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, as persona non grata for indulging in activities not in keeping with his official…

Goa temple stampede: Committee blames admin, police, crowd

Panaji: A committee which conducted an inquiry into the stampede at a temple in Goa has held the district administration, police, temple committee and the crowd behaviour collectively responsible for the tragedy.…
Pahalgam aftershock: 184 hate crimes reported in two weeks

The deadly Pahalgam terror attack that snatched away 26 innocent lives has left a bloody trail of hate crimes against Indian Muslims and Kashmiris. A recent report by the Association of Protection…
Justice BR Gavai to take oath as 52nd CJI tomorrow

New Delhi: Justice B.R. Gavai will take oath as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday, making him the first Buddhist to head the country’s judiciary. President Droupadi Murmu will…
SC refuses to hear plea on Murshidabad violence

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 13, declined to entertain a public interest litigation seeking a probe by a special investigation team (SIT) into the violent protests which erupted against…
‘Unke samaj ki behen ko bheja’: BJP min faces backlash over remark on Col Sofia Qureshi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Madhya Pradesh tribal affairs minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has insulted senior Army officer Colonel Sofia Qureshi by alleging that she has ties to terrorist groups. On…
Tamil Nadu gang rape: 9 get life term, victims awarded Rs 85L compensation

Hyderabad: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Tamil Nadu sentenced nine persons to life imprisonment till death in a sexual assault case. The case pertains to sexual assault and gang…
Karnataka: Burnt copies of Quran, Hadith found in Belagavi

Belagavi district of Karnataka witnessed tense scenes after three copies of the Quran and Hadith were found burnt in a field on Monday, May 12. The incident reportedly took place in Santi…
Pakistan says 11 troops killed, 78 injured during confrontation with India

Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday, May 13, said that 11 military personnel, including a squadron leader, were killed and 78 others injured during the recent military confrontation with India. In a statement, the…