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- World
Sri Lankan police detain Tamil politician for questioning
Colombo: A Sri Lankan Tamil politician and an ex-minister has been detained for questioning by the police after a weapon issued to him was found in possession of a criminal. Douglas Devananda,…
- India
Actor-politician Vijay supports farmers in fight against in Parandur project
Chennai: Actor-politician and TVK chief Vijay on Monday pledged support to farmers protesting against the proposed airport at Parandur near here, and alleged that the ruling DMK dispensation was “benefiting” in the…
- India
‘Martyrs Day’: Mehbooba, other politicians claim they are under ‘house arrest’
Srinagar: Several political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday claimed authorities have put them under house arrest to prevent them from visiting the ‘martyrs’ graveyard’ to…
- India
Manipur clash ‘political problem’; 4K looted arms still in open: Lt Gen
Guwahati: Terming the ethnic clashes in Manipur as a “political problem”, Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita on Tuesday said incidents of violence will continue unless around 4,000 weapons, which…
- Bollywood
Swara Bhasker, Fahad Ahmad welcome baby girl; her name revealed
Mumbai: Actor Swara Bhasker and politician-husband Fahad Ahmad have become parents to a baby girl. The baby was born on Saturday and the couple has named her Raabiyaa. Bhasker, known for films…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC stays second FIR against actor-politician Upendra
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday granted an interim stay on the second FIR lodged against Kannada actor-director B M Upendrakumar, popularly known as Upendra, at Ulsoor Gate police station.…
- India
Ajmer Dargah head appeals to people, politicians to maintain peace in Haryana
Jaipur: The spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah Zainul Abedin Ali Khan on Wednesday appealed to people and politicians alike to maintain peace in the violence-hit Nuh district of Haryana, saying the atmosphere…
