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J&K Lt Guv invites Omar Abdullah to form govt, oath-taking on Wednesday

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday invited NC Vice President Omar Abdullah to take the oath of office as the Chief Minister of the UT on Wednesday. The…
Tit-for-Tat: India, Canada engage in diplomatic expulsions as rift escalates

Mumbai: India’s recent decision to withdraw its High Commissioner and other diplomats from Canada marks a significant escalation in diplomatic tensions between the two nations. This move is a direct response to…

Delhi court records witness statement in sexual harassment case against Bhushan

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday recorded the statement of a witness in a case of alleged sexual harassment of female wrestlers by former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij…
Turn towards Indian talent for sourcing workforce: EAM Jaishankar to friendly nations

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said the need for a “well-trained workforce” in different geographies is only going to grow further, and urged friendly nations to turn towards…
Chhattisgarh: Murder of officer Talib Sheikh’s family leads to violent protests

Widespread violent protests erupted in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district on Monday after the brutal murder of a head constable Talib Sheikh’s wife and daughter whose bodies were found inside in a field. According…
Opposition MPs boycotts Waqf Amendment Bill meeting

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) boycotted the Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting scheduled on Monday, October 14 concerning the Waqf Amendment Bill. The opposition alleged that the panel was not functioning in accordance…
UP: Minor girl kidnapped from Hanuman temple, raped; accused arrested

A disturbing incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur city, where a 28-year-old man identified as Rajkumar kidnapped a 5-year-old girl from the Hanuman temple premises, where the girl was present with her…

UP: Man uproots green flag, installs saffron flag during procession; shot dead

Amid fatal communal violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, a disturbing video of Gopal Mishra, 22, who was shot dead during the clashes has surfaced on social media. The footage captures a moment…
Baba Siddique’s murder: Hunt for suspect continues

The Mumbai Police, in collaboration with their Madhya Pradesh police officials, are intensifying the search for a suspected shooter in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra minister…
Communal violence in Bahraich during Durga idol immersion; 1 killed

Communal clashes erupted between two groups in Bahraich town during a Durga idol immersion procession, resulting in the death of a 22-year-old man and leaving several others critically injured. According to reports,…
Indian diplomat ‘person of interest’, alleges Canada; India responds

India on Monday, October 14, outrightly rejected as “preposterous imputations” Canada’s indication linking the Indian high commissioner to Ottawa to the investigation into the alleged killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.…
Body of the UP man killed in Saudi Arabia brought back after 40 days

Gonda: The body of a man from Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district was brought back from Saudi Arabia nearly 40 days after he was allegedly killed, officials said on Monday. Family members of…
Indian culture, food in focus at Riyadh Season as Saudi launches Global Harmony initiative

Riyadh: Various artistes and celebrities from India are showcasing the country’s rich culture and heritage during the Global Harmony initiative of the Saudi government from October 13 to 21 here. The Global…
Congress’s top leadership involved in ‘land grab’: BJP

New Delhi: The BJP on Monday alleged that the entire top leadership of the Congress is involved in corruption relating to land transactions and suggested they should resign on moral grounds after…
SC extends stay on defamation proceedings against Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended by four weeks the stay on the trial court proceedings against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in a defamation case filed for his alleged “scorpion…