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Indian 10m air rifle team clinches gold with world record score

Hangzhou: A confident Indian 10m air rifle team led by teenage world champion Rudrankksh Patil gave the country its first gold medal at the Asian Games, securing the top place in the…
Telangana govt hands over 125 acres of land for Muslim cemeteries

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has allocated 125 acres of land for Muslim cemeteries on the city’s outskirts. The orders related to this allotment were handed over by Information Technology Minister K T…

Markets to remain under pressure in the near term

New Delhi: Siddhartha Khemka, Head – Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said “We expect the market to remain under pressure in the near term given the global concerns. Thus, we suggest…
Earthquake of magnitude 3.0 hits Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi: An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 jolted Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Monday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NSC). According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 8.35 am on Monday at…
Relationship with India ‘important’, says Canada defence minister

Toronto: Terming the relationship with India as “important”, Canada’s Defence Minister Bill Blair on Sunday said that his country will continue to pursue partnerships like the Indo-Pacific strategy while the investigation of…
Ahead of Telangana Assembly polls, BJP mulls revoking Raja Singh’s suspension

Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is considering revoking the suspension of Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh. Party affairs chief Sunil Bansal, in a report sent…
RSS to step up drive against love jihad, conversions

Lucknow: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will now step up a campaign against “love jihad” and illegal religious conversion through enticements. It will also get women, Dalits and Other Backward Classes (OBCs)…

Atmosphere of hatred prevailing in country, says Congress’ Salman Khurshid

Prayagraj: There is an atmosphere of hatred prevailing in the country, Congress leader Salman Khurshid said on Sunday and highlighted former party chief Rahul Gandhi’s message of opening “mohabbat ki dukaan” during…
Nawaz Sharif to be treated as per law on return, says Pak’s minister

Karachi: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif did not go to London after a jailbreak and will be treated according to the law on his return next month, caretaker Information Minister Murtaza…
‘Day not far when there will be mob lynching of a Muslim in Parliament’: Owaisi

Hyderabad: Coming down heavily on Bharatiya Janata Party over Ramesh Bidhuri’s objectionable remarks targeted at BSP MP Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said that the…
Doctors advise Mamata 10 days’ rest, restricted movement after knee injury

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was on Sunday advised 10 days of rest by doctors, after she suffered an injury on her left knee during a recent trip to Spain…
35 pilgrims injured in bus accident in Gujarat’s Banaskantha

Banaskantha: Around 35 pilgrims were injured in a bus accident near Hadad Patiya, close to the holy town of Ambaji in Gujarat’s Banaskantha, on the second day of the Bhadarvi Poonam fair…
10 cops injured in stone pelting during anti-encroachment drive in Agra

Agra: Tension gripped Agra as a standoff between members of the Radhasoami Satsang Sabha and the local administration led to stone pelting by satsangis, in which at least 10 policemen sustained injuries.…
UP BJP MPs seek action against Danish Ali

Lucknow: BJP MPs, Ravi Kishan Shukla and Harnath Singh Yadav, have written separate letters to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeking action against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Kunwar Danish Ali, who…
Asaduddin Owaisi challenges Rahul Gandhi to contest elections from Hyderabad

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday challenged Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to contest elections from Hyderabad and not Wayanad in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. The AIMIM…