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Cannes 2024: Payal Kapadia creates history, wins Grand Prix award
Cannes: Payal Kapadia has scripted history by becoming the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival for her film “All We Imagine as Light”. The…
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Massive fire at Rajkot amusement park leaves 35 dead, including 12 children
Rajkot: At least 35 people, including 12 children, were reportedly killed in a massive fire at an amusement and theme park in Gujarat’s Rajkot city on Saturday. The fire broke out at…
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Israel agrees to resume hostage deal talks with Hamas next week
Jerusalem: Israel has agreed to renew talks with Hamas on a hostage deal next week, with the mediation of Egypt, Qatar and the US, Israel’s state-owned Kan TV reported on Saturday. According…
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Over 61 percent voting in 6th phase of LS polls
New Delhi: Over 61 per cent turnout was recorded in 58 seats in 8 states/UTs that went to polls on Saturday in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, ranging from…
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Modi insulting Muslims, will ensure he does not become PM again: Owaisi
Nasriganj: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday charged Prime Minister Narendra Modi with heaping “insults” on Muslims by claiming that “mangalsutras” of women and quotas for deprived castes will be taken away…
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Pune car crash: Family put pressure on driver to take blame, say cops
Pune: Pune police on Saturday arrested the grandfather of the 17-year-old involved in a car crash here that killed two persons while claiming that both the teenager’s father and grandfather put pressure…
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Local parties accuse BJP of misusing law enforcement to help ‘proxies’ in Kashmir
By Anzar Mehraj and Sajid Abbasy The regional parties in Jammu and Kashmir have accused BJP of hindering their campaign by misusing law enforcement to detain party workers amid the ongoing Lok…
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Priyanka slams Modi over ‘mujra’ remark: No PM in country’s history used such words
New Delhi: Slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “mujra” barb, the Congress on Saturday said he is using words that no other prime minister in the country’s history used for opposition…
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Some people create doubts: CEC Kumar on voters turnout data demands
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said it is some people’s job to create doubts and asserted the systems in place at the Election Commission are strong to ensure…
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Man posing as female teacher over phone rapes 7 tribal girls in MP
In a shocking series of incidents, at least 7 tribal girls were raped between January and May this year by a man who used a ‘voice changing’ app to pose as a…
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Telangana schools to reopen on June 12 after summer vacation
Hyderabad: The Department of Education has announced that schools in Telangana will reopen on June 12 for classes 1 to 12 for the academic year 2024-2025. The order said the academic year…
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LS polls: After Sambhal and Amethi, UP cops stop voters in Sultanpur
Yet another incident of police allegedly preventing people from casting vote in Uttar Pradesh was reported from Sultanpur. Some locals alleged that the local police did not let them cast their votes.…
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Lok Sabha polls 6th phase: 49.20 per cent polling till 3 pm
New Delhi: A voter turnout of 49.20 per cent was recorded till 3 pm on Saturday in 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories where polling is underway in the…
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33 Naxalites surrender before security forces in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: As many as 33 Naxalites, three of them carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 5 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, police said. The Naxalites turned…
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Intense road rage video emerges from Karnataka, 2 arrested
A fierce fight broke out between two groups over an alleged financial dispute at the Udupi-Manipal road where one is reportedly injured. Two persons have been arrested so far over the incident.…