- India
Man hits transport staffer amid argument at rly station, victim crushed under train
Mumbai: A 26-year-old man attached to Maharashtra’s State Transport (ST) corporation died after he fell on tracks and came under a moving suburban train when a person punched him during an argument…
- India
Haryana BJP chief smells conspiracy behind Nuh incident
Chandigarh: Haryana BJP chief Om Prakash Dhankar on Wednesday said the recent attack on a VHP procession in Nuh could not have happened without a conspiracy. His remark came days after Chief…
- India
Kerala CM to release textbooks adding portions removed by NCERT
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Wednesday said it would bring out additional textbooks, which include the portions that had been removed earlier by the National Council of Educational Research and…
- Kashmir
Article 370: SC asks if Parl can enact law to divide J-K into 2 UTs during Prez’s Rule
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked whether Parliament could have enacted the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, which divided the erstwhile state into two union territories, during the subsistence of…
- India
CBI sends 53 officers to probe Manipur violence cases; 29 women among them
New Delhi: The CBI on Wednesday deputed 53 officers, including 29 women officers, from different ranks to probe Manipur violence cases, officials said. Three Deputy Inspector General ranked officers, who include women…
- India
Chandrayaan-3 completes last manoeuvre, gears up for propulsion
Bengaluru: India’s ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission hit another mark on Wednesday when its spacecraft successfully underwent a fifth and final lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre, which brings it even closer to the surface of the…
- India
Modi surname case: Jharkhand HC exempts Rahul from appearing personally
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday granted relief to former Congress president Rahul Gandhi from personally appearing before a special Ranchi court hearing a defamation petition related to the Modi surname’…
- India
No point of INDIA alliance if Congress goes solo in Delhi: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said there was no point in having the INDIA alliance if the Congress has made up its mind to go solo in Delhi for…
- India
President Murmu to launch advanced stealth frigate on Thursday
Kolkata: President Droupadi Murmu will launch an advanced stealth frigate here for the Indian Navy on Thursday, further propelling India’s maritime prowess, a defence official said. Murmu will launch the ‘Vindhyagiri’ at…
- India
Burger King stops using tomatoes in food preparations
New Delhi: Fast food chain Burger King has stopped using tomatoes in its food preparations, joining the list of other quick service restaurant (QSR) chains like McDonald’s and Subway, amid soaring prices…
- India
Supreme Court issues guidelines to replace gender unjust terms
New Delhi: Words like eve-teasing, prostitute, and housewife may soon be out of the legal lexicon and will be replaced by terms like street sexual harassment, sex worker and homemaker. The Supreme…
- Pakistan
Congress slams Modi for changing name of Nehru Memorial Museum
New Delhi: With the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) officially renamed as the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) Society, the Congress on Wednesday alleged PM Narendra Modi has had a…
- India
Delhi HC grants bail to man accused of sexually assaulting daughter
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting his daughter while noting that it cannot shut its eyes to the matrimonial dispute between the…
- India
MP: Cong won’t ban Bajrang Dal if elected to power, says Digvijaya Singh
Bhopal: Congress veteran and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said his party, if it gets elected to power, will not ban Bajrang Dal, but “goons” and rioters will…
- India
PM Modi didn’t think Manipur important enough to visit: Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not think the situation in Manipur important enough to visit the state. “Modi government has been a mute…
