India
- India
India to evacuate Nepalese, Sri Lankan nationals from Iran amid escalating tensions
Tehran: As India presses ahead with Operation Sindhu to evacuate its citizens from Iran amid intensifying hostilities in the Middle East, the Indian Embassy in Tehran has announced that, upon formal requests…
- India
‘Can’t express what peace you feel,’ Indian students return from Iran
New Delhi: “The Indian government has done a lot for us, I can’t express what peace you feel when you reach your own country,” said an Indian national, after landing in Delhi…
- India
EC rejects demand to release polling booth footage, cites security risks
New Delhi: Amid demands to make public webcasting footage of polling stations, Election Commission officials on Saturday, June 21, said such a move is violative of privacy and security concerns of voters.…
- India
‘Banned by world’s largest democracy’: The Savala Vada Instagram page withheld in India
The Instagram account of satirical page The Saval Vada, popularly known for its quirky takes at governments, has been withheld in India. The page has 85,000 followers and is reportedly operated by…
- Photos
Photos: 11th International Day of Yoga
Millions across India rolled out their yoga mats and stretched and meditated to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga. Kolkata: Special children from Manovikas Kendra perform yoga on the occasion of…
- India
‘Not just loss of voice, but surrender of values’: Sonia Gandhi on India’s silence on Gaza, Iran
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday strongly criticised India’s silence on Israel’s devastation in Gaza and Iran as “not just a loss of its voice, but also a…
- Telangana
Centre unveils Rs 2.3 cr startup challenge to boost renewable energy innovation
New Delhi: The government on Saturday launched an innovative ‘Start-Up Challenge’ with a total prize pool of Rs 2.3 crore to accelerate rooftop solar and distributed renewable energy innovations in the country.…
- India
World going through tensions, Yoga gives direction of peace: PM Modi
Visakhapatnam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the whole world was going through some kind of tension with many regions facing unrest and instability, and that Yoga gives a direction of…
- Pakistan
Pakistan PM Sharif reaffirms his willingness to talk with India on all issues
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday reaffirmed Pakistan’s willingness to talk with India on all outstanding issues, including Jammu and Kashmir, the Indus Water Treaty, trade and counter-terrorism. He conveyed this during…
- India
Iran expects India to condemn Israeli military actions against it
New Delhi: Iran expects India and other like-minded nations to condemn Israeli “military aggression” against it as such actions are “breach” of international law, a senior Iranian diplomat said on Friday. Mohammad…
- Opinions
M.J. Gopalan chose cricket over hockey; it turned out to be a disaster
In the years before India became independent, one of the nation’s best all-around sports persons was a man named M.J. Gopalan. He was born in the Chingleput district in Tamil Nadu, but…
- India
Faridabad: In-laws kill, bury woman’s body in front of house over dowry
Faridabad: A woman was allegedly killed and buried in front of her house by her in-laws, who managed to keep the secret, and the body, hidden for almost two months by reporting…
- World
Indian students in US jailed for fraud targeting senior citizens
Two Indian students landed in jail for being involved in fraud targeting elderly citizens in the United States (US). Though they were booked for different cases, they were involved in similar fraud…
- India
Air India cancels eight flights
Mumbai: Air India has cancelled eight flights, including four international services, on Friday due to enhanced maintenance and operational reasons, the airline said. Air India said its teams on the ground are…
- India
PM Modi wishes President Murmu on birthday, lauds her work to empower poor
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted President Droupadi Murmu on her 67th birthday on Friday, and said her life and leadership continue to inspire crores of people across the country. “Warmest…
