- India
India, Bangladesh announce new train service between Rajshahi & Kolkata
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Saturday announced a new train service between Rajshahi and Kolkata and a new bus service between Chittagong and Kolkata. The announcement came following a bilateral meeting…
- India
Communal clash in Jodhpur: 51 held after stones hurled at cops, Section 144 imposed
Jodhpur: Several people including two police officers were injured after communal violence erupted in the Soorsagar area here over the construction of an eidgah gate, officials said on Saturday. Police Commissioner Rajendra…
- Telangana
Unable to repay debt, handloom weaver ends life in Telangana
Karimnagar: A weaver in the textile hub of Sircilla near Karimnagar in Telangana allegedly committed suicide by consuming a fatal acid as he was unable to repay his debts, police said on…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Mob pelts stones at police during drive to remove encroachments
Hyderabad: A group of people pelted stones on police and HMDA officials during an anti-encroachment drive in Miyapur area here on Saturday, police said. One site official of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP’s under construction office demolished disregarding HC orders: Jagan
Amaravati: YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said the Chandrababu Naidu-led government in Andhra Pradesh has demolished the under construction central office of his party at Tadepalli in Guntur…
- India
NEET-PG postponed, health ministry to assess robustness of exam process
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said it has decided to postpone the NEET-PG entrance examination, scheduled to be held on June 23, as a “precautionary measure” in the wake…
- India
Elgar Parishad case: SC grants two-week interim bail to activist Mahesh Raut
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail for two weeks to activist Mahesh Raut, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, for attending the rituals following the death…
- News
Top Gadchiroli Naxalite Giridhar, wife surrender in presence of Fadnavis
Gadchiroli: Dreaded Naxalite Nangsu Tumreti alias Giridhar, who has more than 170 cases registered against his name and a bounty of Rs 25 lakh on his head, surrendered along with his wife…
- India
MP: Dispute over Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Masjid complex after idol discovery claim
Dhar: A Hindu leader on Saturday claimed idols related to Sanatan Dharma had been found during the court mandated scientific survey of the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Masjid complex in Dhar in Madhya Pradesh,…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Man held for his alleged involvement in attack of cattle transporters
Raipur: A 23-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for alleged involvement in the attack and death of three cattle transporters in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur district on June 7, a police official said. Harsh…
- Pakistan
Pakistan PM calls for united front against terrorism amid resurgence of Taliban militancy
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that fighting terrorism was a collective responsibility of all institutions, as the country battled a resurgent Taliban militancy. Addressing the apex committee meeting…
- Telangana
Singareni Collieries ‘looted’ during BRS regime: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Alleging that the state-run miner, Singareni Collieries in Telangana was “looted” and financially “destroyed” during the previous BRS regime, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday demanded the present Congress government…
- India
Centre wants to levy GST on petrol, diesel; states have to decide rate: FM
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the intention of the central government has always been to bring petrol and diesel under GST, and it is now up to the…
- India
Jharkhand: 20 students fall ill after drinking water from school tank
Latehar (Jharkhand): At least 20 students fell ill after drinking water from a tank in their school in Jharkhand’s Latehar district on Saturday, an official said. When they were taken to a…
- Kashmir
J-K: UAPA tribunal confirms ban on Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Muslim League
New Delhi: A tribunal set up under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) on Saturday, June 22, confirmed the Centre’s decision to impose a five-year ban on the Muslim League Jammu Kashmir…
