News
-
Current calm with US forces ‘temporary tactic’: Iraqi Shiite militia
Baghdad: The leader of an Iraqi armed Shiite militia has said that the current period of calm among Iraqi armed groups in their conflict with US forces is a “temporary tactic”, stressing…
-
RS polls: Mining baron Janardhana Reddy meets Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Gali Janardhana Reddy, mining baron turned politician, on Monday met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his official residence Cauvery in Bengaluru. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Minister for Kannada and…
-
Telangana: Couple electrocuted while drying clothes in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: A couple was electrocuted in Telangana’s Vikarabad district on Monday morning. The incident occurred in the Burhanpur village of Bomraspet mandal. Boina Laxman (48) and his wife Laxmi (42) were hanging…
-
Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 29,692
Gaza: At least 29,692 Palestinians have been killed and 69,879 injured during the war in Gaza, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Sunday in a statement. These figures include both civilians and…
-
Jordanian king warns of Gaza conflict expansion during Ramzan
Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan has warned that a continued war in Gaza during the holy month of Ramzan could risk expanding the conflict. King Abdullah made the remarks on Sunday…
-
Netanyahu for stepping up attacks in Rafah even as truce talks underway
Tel Aviv: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that a military operation in Rafah was necessary to ensure victory in the ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza strip. Speaking to Hebrew…
-
UAE’s floating hospital in Al Arish starts receiving Gaza patients
Abu Dhabi: The UAE floating hospital, anchored in the Port of Al-Arish, officially commenced operations today, providing vital medical assistance to the Palestinian people. The first patients, Gazans suffering from diverse injuries…
-
Andhra: Four killed as bus rams into parked truck in Kakinada
Vijayawada: Four people were killed when a bus rammed into a stationary truck in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh early Monday morning. The incident occurred on the national highway near Padalamma…
-
HC dismisses appeal challenging court order allowing ‘puja’ in Gyanvapi’s cellar
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal challenging a Varanasi court order allowing “puja” in the “Vyas Tehkhana” of the Gyanvapi mosque. The high court has dismissed the Gyanvapi…
-
Annulling of electoral bonds will lead to greater transparency: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Eminent economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent judgment annulling the electoral bonds scheme, denouncing it as a scandal. Speaking to PTI from Massachusetts, USA,…
-
Kejriwal skips seventh ED summons, AAP says agency should wait for court order
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not appear before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam-linked money laundering probe and the agency should wait…
-
BJP MLA Raja Singh urges Maha CM to survey Shivaji’s forts, restore them
Thane: Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh on Sunday urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to conduct a survey of the forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and…
-
Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid declares son as his ‘successor’
New Delhi: The incumbent Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Sunday declared his son “as his successor” in a ‘dastarbandi’ (investiture) ceremony held the courtyard of the grand…
-
Several Indians discharged from Russian army following India’s demand: MEA
New Delhi: Several Indians who worked as support staff to the Russian army were discharged following India’s demand, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. It said India remains committed,…
-
PM Modi pays tributes to Savarkar on his death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid homage to Hindutva icon V D Savarkar on his death anniversary, saying India will forever remember his unwavering dedication to the nation’s freedom…
