India
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‘Modi must speak up’ Rahul demands PM’s response on Khamenei’s assassination
New Delhi: Amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, February 3, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up and answer as to whether he supports the assassination of…
- India
UP: 13-year-old fasting boy shot point-blank by friend in birthday party
Lucknow: A 13-year-old Unaiz Khan was shot dead during a birthday party in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow district on Monday evening, March 2, due to “accidental firing.” Speaking to Siasat.com, the Lucknow South…
- India
Court awards retired army officer Rs 5L damages for ‘malicious prosecution’
Kollam: A Kerala court has awarded damages of Rs five lakh to a retired army officer for “malicious prosecution” by the police. Principal Munsiff Ragi S directed the state government and six…
- India
CBSE postpones board exams in Gulf nations amid Middle East conflict
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday, March 3, announced that the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations scheduled for March 5 and 6 have been postponed…
- Sports
West Indies cricket team stranded in India due to international airspace restrictions
New Delhi: The West Indies cricket team’s departure from India after its exit from the T20 World Cup has been delayed owing to international airspace restrictions triggered by the US and Israeli…
- India
Prominent temples in UP closed during lunar eclipse
Lucknow: Prominent temples across Uttar Pradesh, including the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi, Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple and the Vindhyavasini temple in Mirzapur, were closed on Tuesday, March…
- Telangana
Israel-Iran-US tensions strand Telangana minister in Dubai
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao remains stuck in Dubai after regional tensions involving Israel, the United States and Iran prompted major disruptions in West Asian air travel. His son-in-law, Kalyan…
- India
Bengal SIR: 200 additional judicial officers to join adjudication exercise
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday evening informed that 200 additional judicial officers — 100 each from neighbouring Jharkhand and Odisha — will join the ongoing judicial adjudication process…
- Hyderabad
MHA seeks vigil on ‘pro-Iran radical preachers’; Owaisi hits out
The Union Home Ministry (MHA) has issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories asking them to keep a close watch on pro-Iran radical preachers and inflammatory speeches in the wake…
- India
India, Canada seal USD 2.6 bn uranium deal; will conclude trade pact this year
New Delhi: India and Canada on Monday, March 2, inked landmark pacts on supplies of Uranium and critical minerals and vowed to seal a comprehensive economic partnership agreement this year with Prime…
- India
No records on whether Jama Masjid built over ruins or vacant land: ASI
New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has told the Central Information Commission that it does not have any records indicating whether the Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal was constructed…
- Stock Market
Aviation, travel stocks tumble as Middle East tensions escalates
New Delhi: Shares of airline companies, tour and travel-related service providers tumbled on Monday, March 2, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The stock of InterGlobe Aviation ended 6.25 per cent…
- India
AI-generated ‘fake’ verdicts amount to misconduct: SC
New Delhi: Taking cognisance of a trial court relying on alleged non-existing verdicts that were generated with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), the Supreme Court has said a decision based on…
- India
Trump’s terror-like actions must be resisted: CPI (M) leader
Guntur: US President Donald Trump’s “terror-like” actions must be resisted unitedly, Communist Party of India (M) National Executive Member Dr K Narayana said on Monday, March 2, during a protest program held…
- India
Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Gopalganj
Gopalganj: A portion of an under-construction small bridge collapsed in Bihar’s Gopalganj district, an official said on Monday, March 2. No one was injured in the incident that occurred on the evening…
