- India
India announces 3-day state mourning on passing of Pope Francis
New Delhi: The government on Monday announced a three-day state mourning as a mark of respect on the passing away of Pope Francis. Francis, who was the first non-European Pope in nearly…
- India
‘Just like your father..’ Ex-MLA Zeeshan Siddique gets death, extortion threats
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra MLA and NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique on Monday claimed he has received a death threat via emails warning he would be “killed the same way” as his father Baba…
- India
450+ Flights delayed at Delhi airport due to congestion, Minister reviews situation
New Delhi: Amid air traffic congestion and flight delays at the Delhi airport, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday reviewed the situation to ensure smooth operations and asked stakeholders to…
- India
SGPC chief condemns extension of Amritpal’s detention under NSA
Chandigarh: SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami on Monday condemned the Punjab government’s decision to extend the detention of radical preacher and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh under the National Security Act (NSA)…
- World
Russian attacks during Easter ceasefire declared by Putin killed 3 in Ukraine
Kyiv: Russian attacks during the 30-hour Easter ceasefire unilaterally declared by President Vladimir Putin over the weekend killed three people in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, a regional official said on Monday. Oleksandr…
- Pakistan
Pakistan security forces kill 10 suspected terrorists in Punjab
Lahore: Law enforcement agencies on Monday shot dead 10 suspected terrorists of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Punjab province, police said. According to a statement, personnel of Punjab police and the…
- India
Centre seeks details on Rahul Gandhi’s british citizenship
Lucknow: The Centre has written to the UK government seeking details about claims that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had British citizenship, the Allahabad High Court was told on Monday. After the submission,…
- India
Seven arrested after pro-Palestine posters surface in Sambhal
Sambhal: Seven Muslims were arrested in connection with posters bearing ‘Free Gaza, Free Palestine’ messages appearing on walls of shops in Narauli town in Sambhal, police said on Sunday, April 20. The…
- Middle East
Cricket in Saudi Arabia: Infrastructure challenges delay hosting of major events, says minister
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia will have to wait for hosting a major cricketing event till the required infrastructure is built for the sport majorly played by the South Asian expats in the Kingdom,…
- India
National Herald case political conspiracy, not legal matter: Kanhaiya Kumar
Jaipur: Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Monday said the National Herald case was a “political conspiracy”, not a legal matter and accused the BJP of misusing central agencies to suppress opposition voices…
- Photos
Photos: US Vice President Vance, his family arrive in Delhi
New Delhi: US Vice President J D Vance arrived here on a four-day visit to India on Monday amid ongoing negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement between the two strategic partners to…
- Photos
Photos: ‘Very clear EC is compromised’, says Rahul Gandhi in US
Boston: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has cited the Maharashtra Assembly polls to allege that the Election Commission is “compromised” and “there is something wrong with the system”. Gandhi arrived in the…














