- India
BJP protesting Ravan’s insult: Kejriwal on allegations of insulting Ram-Sita
New Delhi: The BJP slammed AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accusing him of misquoting the Ramayan and “insulting” Lord Ram and Sita, with its Delhi unit president Virendra Sachdeva holding a…
- India
It is BSF’s responsibility to protect the border: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday emphasised that it is the BSF’s responsibility to protect the international boundary and urged locals in Malda district to avoid visiting the border…
- India
Congress questions Modi govt’s approach to Law Commission regarding UCC
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday noted that the 22nd Law Commission wound up without submitting its report on the Uniform Civil Code while the actual composition of the successor panel had…
- Sports
England skipper Buttler backs family presence during tours
Kolkata: As Indian players gear up for reduced time with families during lengthy tours abroad owing to a BCCI diktat, England captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday said having partners and children on…
- Bollywood
Saif Ali Khan discharged from Lilavati Hospital 5 days after knife attack
Mumbai: Actor Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Lilavati Hospital here on Tuesday, five days after he was repeatedly stabbed by an intruder at his house in upscale Bandra. The 54-year-old actor,…
- World
Global shares trade mixed in muted reaction to US inauguration
Tokyo: Global shares were mixed in a muted reaction Tuesday to the inauguration of US President Donald Trump. France’s CAC 40 gained 0.1% to 7,739.02, while Germany’s DAX was flat at 20,988.89.…
- Photos
Photos: Fresh snowfall in tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg
Srinagar: The tourist resorts of Gulmarg and Sonamarg were among some areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir which received fresh snowfall overnight even as the minimum temperature across the valley improved,…
- World
US President Trump praises Indian-American Second Lady Usha Vance
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that he would have chosen Usha Chilukuri Vance, JD Vance’s wife, as his Vice President as “she is smarter but the line of succession did…
- World
Video: Trump not confident ceasefire in Gaza will hold
Washington: US President Donald Trump said Hamas is weakened, but he’s hardly certain that the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas will hold. “I’m not confident,” Trump told reporters. “That’s not our…
- Sports
Shami’s comeback in focus as India aim fresh start against England
Kolkata: Fit-again pacer Mohammed Shami’s comeback would be keenly watched when the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian T20 team takes on an evenly-matched England in a five-match series starting here on Wednesday, aiming to…
- India
BJP manifesto ‘dangerous’, will stop free education in govt schools: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday described the BJP’s election manifesto as “dangerous for the country”. He alleged that the party plans to shut free education in government…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu to hold up to 15 meetings on second day at WEF in Davos
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to hold up 15 meetings on the second day of his visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, officials said…
- Andhra Pradesh
Fire accident at pharma plant in Andhra
Anakapalli: Fire broke out at a pharmaceutical company here on Tuesday morning and the flames were extinguished within 20 minutes, a police official said. None was injured in the accident, he added.…