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Bengal Assembly dissolved, Mamata Banerjee maintains CM tag on social media
Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee is officially now a “former Chief Minister” of West Bengal, following Governor R.N. Ravi’s announcement of the dissolution of the state Legislative Assembly, which also means the automatic end…
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleges harassment on Delhi-bound flight
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress’s Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday, May 7, alleged that she faced harassment from a group of men onboard an IndiGo flight while travelling to Delhi to…
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Rupee falls 45 paise to 94.67 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 45 paise to 94.67 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, as Brent crude prices rose back to USD 101.00 per barrel after US and Iranian…
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US court rejects Indian Muslim man’s bid to stop deportation
Washington: A US federal appeals court has rejected an Indian Muslim man’s bid to avoid deportation, ruling that the violence he faced in India did not amount to persecution and finding no…
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BJP MLAs meet to elect new West Bengal CM, Suvendu Adhikari to grab spot
Kolkata: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislature party is scheduled to meet in Kolkata on Friday, May 8, in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to formally elect its leader,…
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Odisha lynching: 5 held, victims of attempted rape seek release of accused
Bhubaneswar: One more person was arrested in connection with the lynching of a man who was accused of trying to sexually assault two women in Odisha’s Khurda district, police said on Friday,…
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Nashik TCS case: After bail setback, Nida Khan arrested
Nashik: Nashik TCS sexual harassment and religious coercion case accused Nida Khan was held on Thursday, May 7, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, a police official said here. She was held with the help…
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ED raids ‘aide’ of Punjab AAP functionary, others in land ‘fraud’ case
Chandigarh: The ED on Thursday, May 7, conducted searches at multiple locations in Punjab and Chandigarh, including the premises of an alleged associate of Punjab Aam Aadmi Party functionary, as part of…
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Madhya Pradesh: Guests drink buttermilk made with milk of rabies infected cow
A wedding celebration in Bhaisadand village of Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh turned into a health emergency when it was discovered that guests had consumed chhas (buttermilk) – a dairy product prepared…
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Uttarakhand: Alleged gang rape of minor staged to settle rivalry, say cops
Champawat police on Thursday claimed that the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old girl was a “well-planned conspiracy” hatched by a local man to settle personal scores with political rivals. The minor…
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Vande Matram cannot be treated on par with national anthem: Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday, May 7, objected to the Union Cabinet’s decision to grant “Vande Mataram” the same statutory protection as the national anthem “ Jana Gana Mana,” saying the…
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Marsh ton, Prince magic keep LSG playoff hopes alive
Lucknow: Mitchell Marsh smashed a blistering century while Prince Yadav dazzled with the ball as Lucknow Super Giants kept themselves alive in the IPL playoff race with a nervy nine-run DLS win…
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Want Scotland vibes without leaving India? Head to this gem
For travellers from Hyderabad looking for a refreshing mountain escape, Shimla offers much more than snowfall and Mall Road shopping. Hidden among tall deodar trees on Observatory Hill is the stunning Viceregal…
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Karnataka launches India’s first childcare centre for inmates’ children
Bengaluru: Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, often in the news for controversies and allegations of irregularities, has now drawn national attention for a different reason. Karnataka has launched what is being described as…
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I heard groans, then gunshots: BJP MLA recounts final call with Suvendu aide
Kolkata: BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh on Thursday claimed he heard gunshots during a phone conversation with Chandranath Rath, a close aide of Suvendu Adhikari, moments before the latter was shot dead near…
