- India
Centre ‘didn’t want’ Sonam Wangchuk in statehood talks, wife claims
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Wednesday claimed her husband was detained following the violent Ladakh protests because the government did not want him to be involved in…
- India
Air India to complete refurbishment of legacy Boeing 787s by mid-2027
New Delhi: Continuing with the revamp of its fleet, Air India chief Campbell Wilson on Wednesday said it will complete the refurbishment of all the legacy Boeing 787-8 planes by mid-2027 and…
- India
UP man in Saudi Arabia ends life during video call with wife
Muzaffarnagar: A 24-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh‘s Muzaffarnagar district allegedly died by suicide in Saudi Arabia during a video call with his newly married wife in India, police said on Wednesday. A…
- India
SC seeks response of Centre, UT of Ladakh on plea against Wangchuk’s detention
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took on record the amended plea of Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali J Angmo challenging the climate activist’s detention and sought the response of the Centre…
- Middle East
Israeli foreign minister to visit India next week
Jerusalem: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar will visit India next week to meet with the country’s top leadership and discuss bilateral initiatives and regional developments. “Sa’ar will be on a two-day visit…
- India
PM Modi ‘scared’ of Trump, claims Rahul; dares him to call US President a liar
New Delhi/Darbhanga: The Congress on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over US President Donald Trump repeating his claim that he stopped the conflict between India and Pakistan…
- India
Shivakumar will become CM if that is in his fate, says DCM’s brother Suresh
Bengaluru: Former Congress MP D K Suresh on Wednesday said he desires to see his elder brother and deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar become the Karnataka CM, and that if it…
- World
British man charged with racially aggravated rape of Indian-origin woman in UK
London: A man arrested on suspicion of the racially aggravated sexual assault of an Indian-origin woman in UK has been charged with rape and appeared before Birmingham Magistrates Court on Wednesday. The…
- India
2/3rd NDA majority will give fitting tribute to Nehru on Nov 14, says Rajnath
Darbhanga/Patna: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said a two-thirds majority for the NDA in the 243-member Bihar assembly will be a fitting tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birthday on…
- India
President Murmu takes Rafale sortie, poses with jet’s first woman pilot
Ambala: President Droupadi Murmu undertook a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet from the Air Force Station here on Wednesday, and described it as an “unforgettable experience” that instilled in her a…
- Sports
Rohit Sharma becomes world’s No. 1 ranked ODI batter for first time
Dubai: Former India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday claimed the top spot in the ICC Men’s ODI batter rankings for the first time in his distinguished career. The 38-year-old Rohit created history…
- India
Palghar court acquits two in 25-year-old attempted dacoity case
Palghar: A court in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has acquitted two persons in an alleged attempted dacoity case registered over 25 years ago, citing lack of evidence. A copy of the acquittal order,…
- India
Rahul Gandhi speaks to kin of doctor who died by suicide in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday spoke over the phone with family members of a woman doctor who allegedly died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Satara district,…
- India
Bihar polls: Gas cylinders for Rs 500, will fulfill every promise, assures Tejashwi
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday asserted that the manifesto of the INDIA bloc, released on the previous day, is the alliance’s resolution and commitment, and that every promise would be…
- India
SIR to begin in Puducherry UT from Nov 4
Puducherry: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Puducherry union territory will begin on November 4 and the election department has devised a plan to carryout this exercise, an official has…
