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- World
Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700 as more bodies recovered
Bangkok: The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to nearly 700 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that…
- India
Gaddar remark row: Madras HC grants interim anticipatory bail to Kunal Kamra
New Delhi: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who is facing multiple criminal cases over the “traitor” jibe towards Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on Friday, was granted relief by the Madras High…
- World
Putin proposes temporary administration in Ukraine, calls for elections: Reports
Russian president Vladimir Putin has suggested that Ukraine be placed under a temporary administration to facilitate new elections and sign key agreements aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict, Russian news agencies reported…
- India
Sambhal violence: Court denies interim bail to Shahi Jama Masjid president
Sambhal: A local court on Thursday, March 27, rejected the interim bail plea of Shahi Jama Masjid president Zafar Ali and posted his regular plea on April 2. Additional district judge II…
- India
Yogi Adityanath sparks new controversy with Islamophobic remarks
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath stirred controversy with his Islamophobic stance on the safety of Hindus amongst a group of Muslim families. His comments have reignited controversy, particularly due to his…
- World
Donald Trump announces 25 per cent tariff on imported cars
Washington: US President Donald Trump raised tariffs on imported automobiles and parts to 25 per cent and indicated that the reciprocal tariff system that goes into effect on April 2 will be…
- India
Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship: Issue under consideration, Centre informs Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court was informed by the Centre on Wednesday, March 26, that the issue over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Indian citizenship was under consideration with the Ministry of…
- Telangana
Telangana: 2 feared dead in Bhadrachalam building collapse
Hyderabad: An under-construction six-storey building collapsed at Bhadrachalam of Bhadradri Kothagudem district in Telangana on Wednesday afternoon, March 26, trapping several people and possibly killing at least 2 people. According to local media reports, at least four…
- India
Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC’s ruling on rape, calls it ‘insensitive’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 26, stayed the observations made in an order of the Allahabad High Court which said mere grabbing of the breast and pulling the string…
- India
Centre calls meeting of all MPs to discuss Waqf Bill today
New Delhi: The Central Government has called a meeting of all Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday to discuss the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 in detail. The meeting will provide MPs with…
- India
Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi living in Belgium’s Antwerp
New Delhi: Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi is currently living in Belgium’s Antwerp with his wife, Preeti Choksi, after obtaining a ‘residency card’ in the country, according to a media report. Indian authorities…
- India
Groping breasts, drawstring pulling not rape attempt: SC rejects plea against HC ruling
The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, March 25, refused to hear a petition challenging the Allahabad High Court’s recent order which stated: grabbing the breasts of a minor and breaking the string…
- Delhi
Delhi CM presents Rs 1 lakh cr ‘historic budget’
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday presented Rs 1 lakh crore FY26 Budget with ten focus areas, including electricity, roads, water, and connectivity. Calling it a “historic Budget,” Gupta…
- News
Trump’s 25 per cent tariff threat over Venezuela oil imports would hit India
New York: US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on exports from countries that buy oil from Venezuela would hit India which already fears reciprocal US taxes…
- Middle East
Israeli airstrikes kill 2 journalists, including Al Jazeera reporter; toll hits 208
Hossam Shabat, a reporter for Qatar-based Al Jazeera Mubasher, and Mohammed Mansour, a correspondent for Palestine Today TV, were killed in separate Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Monday, March 24. Shabat was…
