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President Murmu attends funeral Mass of Pope Francis

Vatican City: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday attended the funeral Mass of Pope Francis at St Peter’s Square here. Francis, who was the first non-European Pope in nearly 1,300 years, died on…
Man kills parents in Andhra Pradesh over property dispute

Vizianagaram: A man allegedly murdered his parents by running a tractor over them in Vizianagaram district on Saturday, over a property dispute. Vizianagaram district superintendent of police (SP) Vakul Jindal said P…

Elderly Dalit woman run over several times by upper caste men; FIR lodged

A 62-year-old Dalit woman was killed and five others were seriously injured after they were allegedly run over multiple times by a group of upper-caste Hindu men in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr. The…
UP: Two brothers stopped from working at Hathras temple

Hathras:slims In the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, activists of a group on Thursday, April 24, allegedly stopped two Muslim labourers from working at a local temple here. The labourers were…
Haryana CM announces Rs 50 Lakh aid for Navy officer’s family

Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday announced a ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakh and a government job to the family member of Lieutenant Vinay Narwal who was killed in…
Adiba Ahmed clears UPSC, creates milestone for Maharashtra

Millions of young Indians dream of joining the Indian Civil Services. Only a few make it. Adiba Ahmed is one of the few to clear the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). Her…
Iran-US Nuclear negotiations take place in Oman

Muscat: Iran and the United States held in-depth negotiations in Oman over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme on Saturday, talks that likely will hinge on the Islamic Republic’s enrichment of uranium. The…

Three women killed in TN fireworks unit explosion

Sivakasi: At least three women were killed and six others injured in a massive explosion at a fireworks factory here in Virudhunagar district on Saturday, officials said. The incident happened at M…
‘Doing dirty work for US for decades’: Pakistan defence minister on terrorism

In an apparent admission, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, in a recent interview with Sky News, said his country supported and trained terrorists for the “last three decades.” However, he blamed the…
Pahalgam terror attack: Over 450 Indians leave Pakistan for home via Wagah border

Lahore: More than 450 Indians have left Pakistan for their home via the Wagah border over the last three days after they were forced to cut short their visits because of cancellation…
UP: Pregnant woman among 4 killed as speeding ambulance overturns

Mirzapur: A pregnant woman among four was killed when the ambulance they were travelling in overturned while attempting to overtake a truck loaded with gravel here on Saturday, police said. Two other…
Terror attack: 14 held for seditious comments, Assam CM warns of ‘imposing’ NSA

Guwahati: At least 14 people have been arrested in Assam so far for making ‘seditious comments’ in the wake of the Pahalgam attack, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday. He…
Israeli airstrike kills 10 people in Gaza Strip, half are children

Gaza Strip: An Israeli airstrike flattened a three-story home in Gaza City on Saturday, April 26, killing 10 people, half of them children, as Arab mediators scrambled to restart a ceasefire. Israeli…
Gurugram: 7 sanitation workers killed, 5 injured after being hit by vehicle on expressway

Gurugram: Seven sanitation workers, six of them women, were killed and five others were injured after they were run over by a speeding truck near Ibrahimbas village on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in…
Telangana Teaching Doctors raise key issues in meeting with DME

Hyderabad: The representatives of the Telangana Teaching Government Doctors Association (TTGDA) met Director of Medical Education (DME) Dr A Narendra Kumar on Saturday, April 26, and represented various issues concerning the teaching…