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- Middle East
Qatar commutes death sentence of ex-Indian Navy officials
Doha: In a significant diplomatic achievement for India, Qatar on Thursday, December 28, reportedly commuted the death sentence of ex-Indian Navy officials to a jail term. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
- Telangana
Eyeing LS polls, Amit Shah to attend BJP meeting in Telangana today
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in a BJP state-level meeting on Thursday and chalk out a roadmap to the party’s Telangana unit leaders and cadre for the general elections…
- Kashmir
Kashmir: Rajnath meets families of 3 slain civilians, assures justice
Rajouri: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured justice to the families of three civilians who were found dead last week after being allegedly picked up by the Army following an ambush…
- India
Congress’ to sound LS poll bugle ‘Hain Tayyar Hum’ tomorrow in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Congress is all set to kickstart its campaign for the next year’s Lok Sabha elections with its mega rally ‘Hain Tayyar Hum’ to be held in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city on…
- India
Suspecting ‘possible terror attack’, Israel issues travel warning for India
Jerusalem: The Israeli National Security Council has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in India, suspecting that an explosion near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday was “a possible…
- India
Will find those who attacked merchant navy ships from depths of seas: Rajnath
Mumbai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday vowed to ferret out the perpetrators of the attacks on merchant navy ships MV Chem Pluto and MV Sai Baba even from the “depths of the seas” and…
- India
In a first, India pays in rupees to buy crude oil from UAE
In a historic step, India, the world’s third largest energy consumer, for the first-time ever paid the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in rupees for the purchase of crude oil. This could suggest…
- India
Plane grounded in France over suspected human trafficking lands in Mumbai
Mumbai: A charter plane carrying 276 passengers, mostly Indians, grounded in France for four days over suspected human trafficking, landed in Mumbai in the wee hours on Tuesday, an official said. The…
- India
Merchant vessel MV Chem Pluto reaches Mumbai 2 days after drone attack
New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s explosive ordnance disposal team on Monday carried out a detailed inspection of merchant vessel MV Chem Pluto on its arrival in Mumbai, two days after it was…
- News
Conduct ops in ‘professional manner’: Army chief tells forces in J&K
Jammu: Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited Jammu and Kashmir on Monday and exhorted commanders to conduct operations in the “most professional manner”, amid an outrage over the killing of three civilians picked…
- Hyderabad
Poor visibility affects flight services at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: Poor visibility at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad on Monday led to the diversion of at least a dozen flights. Officials said poor visibility due to dense fog affected…
- World
France: Plane with Indians aboard allowed to leave after 3 day-detention
Paris: A Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 passengers, mostly Indians, was allowed to resume its journey on Monday three days after they were detained by the French authorities at an airport near Paris…
- India
India reports 656 new COVID-19 cases, one death on Sunday
New Delhi: India on Sunday recorded 656 new COVID-19 cases and one death in the last 24 hours, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed on Sunday. According to the…
- India
Centre suspends newly elected WFI after Sakshi Malik’s retirement
New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) The Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) till further orders after the newly-elected body made a “hasty announcement” of organising the U-15…
- Andhra Pradesh
ECI team reviews poll preparedness in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: A team of Election Commission officers on Saturday reviewed the preparedness for next year’s general elections and directed officials to ensure that the electoral rolls are free of any errors and…
