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Kolkata:  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday accepted Aroop Biswas's resignation as the sports minister in the wake of the controversy over the mismanagement of football icon Lionel Messi's event recently, a senior leader of the ruling TMC said. Biswas, who had written to...

Washington: President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday seeking USD 10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices. The 33-page lawsuit accuses the BBC of broadcasting a “false, defamatory, deceptive, disparaging, inflammatory,...

New Delhi: Several Opposition MPs protested in the Parliament House complex Tuesday over the VB-G RAM G Bill that has become a new flashpoint with the government, as they accused the BJP-led NDA dispensation of "insulting" Mahatma Gandhi and demanded the withdrawal of the proposed...

Jerusalem: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Israel Tuesday on a two-day visit during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership on bilateral and regional issues. The visit comes as preparations are underway for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposed trip...

New Delhi: Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, brothers and co-owners of the Goa nightclub where a fire killed 25 people, landed in Delhi on Tuesday after they were deported from Thailand. They were handed over to Indian authorities immediately on arriving at the airport and...

Mathura: Thirteen people died of burns, and 35 sustained injuries when a vehicle pile-up on the Yamuna Expressway here early Tuesday sparked a big fire, a police officer said. At least seven buses and three smaller vehicles collided with each other in the dense fog...

New Delhi: A court in New Delhi Tuesday refused to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate's money laundering charge against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, and five others in the National Herald case. The ED said it would file an appeal against the court...

Bangkok: Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of North Goa's Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, have boarded a flight to Delhi from Bangkok after being deported Tuesday. The brothers will be taken into custody by the Goa Police immediately upon their arrival in Delhi. Thai...

Srinagar: The Counter-Intelligence wing of the J&K Police on Tuesday was carrying out raids at multiple locations across Kashmir in connection with a terror-related case and online glorification of terrorism. Officials said that the Counter-Intelligence Kashmir launched simultaneous raids at multiple locations across the Kashmir...

Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Tuesday praised Ahmed al Ahmed as an Australian hero for his bravery during the Bondi Beach terror attack. In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote: “Ahmed, you are an Australian hero. You put yourself at risk to...