- India
Mamata orders probe over mismanagement at Kolkata event
Kolkata: Stating that she was shocked and deeply disturbed by the “mismanagement” at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced the constitution of a high-level committee…
- India
Delhi: 23-year-old murder accused held after absconding for 14 months
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested a 23-year-old man who had been absconding for over a year in connection with a murder case in outer north Delhi’s Bhalswa Dairy, an official…
- India
Cong takes swipe at PM over India not being part of US-led ‘Pax Silica’ grouping
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday said it is perhaps not very surprising that India is not part of a US-led strategic initiative to build a secure silicon supply chain, given the…
- India
2001 Parliament attack anniversary: Tributes paid to fallen heroes
New Delhi: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday led Parliamentarians in paying floral tributes to those who died fending off terrorists who attacked the Parliament House in 2001. On the 24th…
- India
Navjot Kaur asks CM Mann to provide her security
Chandigarh: Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who has been suspended from the Congress following her “Rs 500 crore for chief minister’s chair” remark that sparked a political row, has sought security cover from Punjab…
- India
J P Nadda lays foundation stone of new BJP state office in Shimla
Shimla: The BJP national president and Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the party’s new state office here and said the new office will infuse…
- India
Angry fans on rampage as Messi’s Kolkata tour turns ‘Messy’, Mamata apologies
Kolkata: Chaos erupted at the Salt Lake stadium here on Saturday as thousands of fans protested after failing to get a clear glimpse of Argentine football icon Lionel Messi during a much-hyped…
- World
Pakistan, 7 others voice support for UNRWA’s humanitarian role in Gaza
Islamabad: Eight leading Muslim countries, including Pakistan, have expressed strong support for the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees, saying its role in Gaza is “irreplaceable” amid an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. In…
- Delhi
Delhi chokes as AQI nears ‘severe’ level
New Delhi: A thick blanket of smog shrouded the national capital on Saturday morning with an air quality index (AQI) of 397, on the brink of the ‘severe’ category. Of the total…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: SIR is ‘NRC in disguise’, says Akhilesh Yadav
Hyderabad: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has launched a scathing attack on the SIR of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh, alleging that it was “NRC in disguise” and part of a larger…
- India
3 yrs after woman’s death, husband arrested for murder using venomous snake
Thane: After nearly three years of investigation, Badlapur police in the district have arrested a man and three others for allegedly murdering his wife using a poisonous snake. Neerja Rupesh Ambekar died…
- India
NIA chargesheets 7 for radicalising youth under guise of free Arabic classes
New Delhi: The NIA on Friday filed a supplementary chargesheet against seven accused and Kovai Arabic Educational Association (KAEA), a registered society, in a 2023 case related to the radicalisation of youth…
- Business
India-Oman trade pact gets cabinet nod, signing likely on Dec 17-18
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a free trade agreement between India and Oman, which is expected to be signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Oman on December…
- India
Delhi blast case: Court send 3 doctors, preacher to 12 days jail
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday remanded three doctors and a preacher who were arrested in connection with the November 10 Red Fort blast case to 12 days of judicial custody.…
- Technology
Meta India appoints Aman Jain as new public policy head
New Delhi: Meta India on Friday named Aman Jain as the new head of public policy, tasking him with steering policy strategy and engagements in a market the US-headquartered social media giant…
