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Difficult to engage with neighbour that practices cross-border terrorism: Jaishankar
New Delhi: Without naming Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that it is difficult to engage with a neighbour which practices cross-border terrorism against India. At the same time though, Jaishankar,…
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‘No vacancy for PM post’: Shahnawaz takes swipe at Nitish over meeting with Mamata
New Delhi: Taking a swipe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his recent meeting with his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on Monday said there was…
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Video: Flydubai aircraft catches fire, lands safely in Dubai
Kathmandu: Flydubai flight FZ 576 from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Dubai International (DXB) experienced a bird hit during takeoff from Kathmandu. After following standard procedure, the flight continued as normal to Dubai…
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Powerful earthquake jolts Indonesia, tsunami alert issued
Jakarta: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra early Tuesday and was potential of triggering a tsunami, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake happened at 03:00…
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Don’t give more than 40 seats to BJP: Rahul appeals to Karnataka voters
Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday appealed to the voters of the poll-bound state of Karnataka to not give more than 40 seats to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the…
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Reservation based on religion unconstitutional, says Amit Shah in poll-bound Karnataka
Hubballi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said reservation based on religion was unconstitutional, and asserted that the BJP would implement the quota formula adopted by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai-led government…
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KCR’s call to Maharashtra farmers: Abki baar kisan sarkar
Aurangabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday asked farmers to ensure a farmers government in their state, and called for emulating the ‘Telangana model’ of governance. “Abki baar kisan sarkar,”…
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Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah passes away after prolonged illness
Well-known Pakistan-born hugely controversial columnist Tarek Fatah, 73, died on Monday following a prolonged battle with cancer, Natasha Fatah, his daughter said. She confirmed his death following many false alerts. On April…
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Screening banned BBC documentary amounted to ‘gross indiscipline’, DU tells Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi University (DU) told the High Court on Monday that the action of students screening the banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi without permission, and organising protests,…
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Balesh Dhankar, ex-OFBJP Australia chief found guilty of rape
Balesh Dhankar, one of the founding members of the Overseas Friends of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Sydney has been convicted of raping and drugging five Korean women. A district court…
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Hyderabad: Sharmila arrested for slapping, hindering on-duty cops
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) leader Y.S. Sharmila was on Monday arrested by the Hyderabad police for assaulting police personnel on duty. Sharmila’s two drivers were also booked under various sections of the…
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No danga, UP mein sab changa: CM Yogi on law and order situation
Saharanpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday asserted that law and order in the state has improved under his government, and the state was now being identified by its grand festivals…
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Nitish meets Mamata as mission Oppn Unity paces; to meet Akhilesh next
Lucknow: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has taken upon himself the task of uniting Opposition forces against the BJP-led government at the Centre, met Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on…
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Hyderabad: Another heritage building Devdi Iqbal-ud-Dowla cries for maintenance
Hyderabad: Hyderabad, known for its rich history and culture, boasts several heritage buildings that depict its glorious past. However, one of the city’s iconic heritage buildings, Devdi Iqbal-ud-Dowla, is crying for maintenance.…
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Hyderabad: ‘Manhandled’, YS Sharmila ‘slaps’ woman constable; detained
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila was prevented from leaving her house, by the city police on Monday, to submit a representation to the Special Investigation Team officials investigating the TSPSC…
