Chandigarh: Over 60 per cent polling was recorded in the Haryana Assembly elections Saturday in which the ruling BJP is eyeing a third term and the Congress seeking a comeback after a decade. Officials said polling, which closed at 6pm, went on smoothly barring a...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of pleas seeking review of its February 15 verdict, which had scrapped the Modi government's electoral bonds scheme of anonymous political funding. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, B R Gavai,...
Tel Aviv: Israel expanded its bombardment in Lebanon Saturday, hitting Beirut's southern suburbs with 12 airstrikes and striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in northern Lebanon for the first time. The attack on the Beddawi refugee camp near the northern city of Tripoli killed an...
Kolhapur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Saturday said removing the existing 50 per cent cap on reservation is necessary to protect the Constitution, and asserted that the INDIA bloc will ensure passage of laws to this effect in Parliament. Speaking at the 'Samvidhan Samman Sammelan' here,...
Vadodara: A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two unidentified persons, whose accomplice restrained her male friend, on a deserted stretch on the outskirts of Gujarat's Vadodara city, police said Saturday. The alleged crime was committed on a Navratri night when revellers come out in...
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar Saturday ruled out any India-Pakistan dialogue during his upcoming visit to the neighbouring nation for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit and said that it was rather a multilateral event. Jaishankar acknowledged that his visit to Pakistan...
New Delhi: India conducted three successful flight tests of a very short-range air defence missile system at Rajasthan's Pokhran firing ranges. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Saturday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army for the flight tests of the fourth-generation...
Kolkata: The body of a 10-year-old girl was found in a marshy land in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district Saturday, triggering arson by locals at a police outpost there. Villagers alleged that the minor, who was missing since Friday evening, was raped and murdered,...
Dantewada: The bodies of three more Naxalites were recovered Saturday morning in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, where a fierce encounter with security personnel took place a day ago, police said. With this, the number of Naxalites killed in the gun battle with the security personnel Friday...
Kolkata: Despite calling off their 'total cease work', agitating junior doctors in West Bengal continued their sit-in Saturday in central Kolkata, alleging that the police baton-charged a few of them during a rally to press for justice for the deceased woman medic of RG Kar...
In what can be seen as an ominous development for India, a cargo ship from Pakistan recently docked at the...
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Sri Lanka is in the grip of a political tsunami with the coalition of National People’s Power (NPP), led by...
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If I have a dispute with you, I can solve it in one of three ways. One is by talking...
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I ndia’s signing of the Host Country Agreement (HCA) with the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) marks a significant win for...
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