- India
UP court sentences man to 12 years in jail in rape case
Ballia: A man has been sentenced to 12-year imprisonment by a court here for raping a girl in a village in the district three years ago, an official said on Tuesday. Additional…
- World
US court stays extradition on Tahawwur Rana pending his appeal
Washington: Overriding the Biden administration’s appeal, a US court has ordered a stay on the extradition of Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, to India where he is facing a trial for his…
- India
Eating fish makes eyes as beautiful as Aishwarya Rai’s, says Maha BJP minister
Mumbai: A BJP minister in Maharashtra has stoked a controversy by linking daily consumption of fish to having “eyes as beautiful” as those of actor Aishwarya Rai. A video of the remarks…
- India
Delhi govt officer accused of rape Kejriwal administration’s favourite: BJP
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP on Monday attacked the AAP government over the arrest of a WCD department officer on charges of raping a minor and demanded resignation of minister Kailash Gahlot,…
- India
Centre’s submission before SC on caste survey exposes BJP: JD(U)
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Monday alleged that BJP’s “anti-poor, anti-OBC, anti-reservations” stance stood “exposed” with the Centre’s submission before the Supreme Court on a petition challenging the state’s…
- India
Rajnikant touches Yogi Adityanath’s feet, clarifies after outrage
Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth on Monday said it was his habit to fall at the feet of a ‘sanyasi’ or ‘yogi’, irrespective of the age of that person. The top actor’s remarks came…
- India
Banner of devotees on pilgrimage to Rajasthan temple damaged, 2 detained
Jaipur: A banner of devotees on a pilgrimage to the Khatu Shyam temple placed on a bus was allegedly damaged and the driver assaulted in Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Monday, police said.…
- World
Bangladeshi claims man from Noida married her, then fled; cops start probe
Noida: A Bangladeshi woman on Monday accused a local man of marrying her while he was working in Dhaka and then fleeing after they had a child together, the Noida Police said.…
- India
Mamata announces hike in allowances of Imams and Hindu priests
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a hike in the monthly allowance of Muslim clerics and Hindu priests by Rs 500. The opposition BJP and the CPI(M) dubbed…
- World
Baby killer nurse Lucy Letby sentenced to whole-life sentence in UK
London: Nurse Lucy Letby was on Monday sentenced to a whole-life term by a UK court for killing seven babies and attempting to murder at least six others while working at a…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP’s Guaranteed Pension Scheme will emerge as role model: CM
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday said his government’s Guaranteed Pension Scheme (GPS), replacing the old Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), will emerge as a role model…
- Mumbai
Uddhav, Sanjay Raut plead not guilty in defamation case by Shinde group MP
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut on Monday pleaded not guilty in a case related to alleged defamatory articles published by the party mouthpiece Saamana against MP Rahul…
- India
Tomato prices cooling down; retail prices in range of Rs 50-70 per kg now: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Monday said tomato prices have fallen to Rs 50-70 per kilogramme with arrival of fresh crops in retail markets and it will continue to sell tomatoes at…
- Delhi
Maliwal on dharna, claims not allowed to meet girl raped by Delhi govt official
New Delhi: DCW chief Swati Maliwal sat on a dharna at a hospital on Monday, claiming that she was prevented from meeting the minor girl allegedly raped by a Delhi government official.…
- Photos
President Murmu accepts credentials from envoys of five nations
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu accepts the credential from Kenneth Felix Haczynski da Nobrega, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Monday, Aug 21, 2023. (PTI…
