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South India
Flood alert in Vellore, people asked to vacate low lying areas
Chennai: A flood alert has been sounded in 20 villages of Vellore in Tamil Nadu, after 844 cusecs of water was…
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Asia
In a snub to India, US Congress clears Pak’s F-16 package
Islamabad: Ignoring India’s objections to Pakistans F-16 package, the US Congress cleared a proposed foreign military sale valued at $450 million…
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Asia
S.Korea confirms 1st case of bird flu in 6 months
Seoul: South Korea on Wednesday confirmed a highly pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu case at a duck farm for the…
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News
Revival of Congress has begun: Tharoor
New Delhi: Runner-up in the Congress president poll, Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday thanked his supporters, and said that the elections will…
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Karnataka
Images of Jesus Christ, Goddess Lakshmi on ration cards in K’taka stir controversy
Ramnagar (Karnataka): Controversy erupted in Karnataka’s Ramnagar district after photos showing ration cards displaying the images of Jesus Christ and Goddess…
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North India
Kashmir a ‘separate country’ in Class 7 exam in Bihar govt school, BJP slams Nitish govt
Patna: A question paper in a Bihar government school termed Kashmir as a “separate country” triggering a political war in the…
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News
Kharge elected new Congress President
New Delhi: Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected as the new Congress President after he received 7,897 votes, while his rival…
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North East
Bangladeshi woman gives birth in Assam jail
Guwahati: A Bangladeshi woman, imprisoned for the last four months on charges of illegally entering India, has given birth in a…
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Jammu & Kashmir
Major terror attack averted, 20 kg IED defused in J&K
Srinagar: The security forces in a swift operation averted a major terror plot by timely neutralising an Improvised Explosive Device (IED)…
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Asia
Three missing persons killed in a fake encounter in Balochistan
Quetta: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has been accused of killing three missing persons in a “fake…
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North India
Plea filed in SC seeking CBI probe in IPS Aditya Kumar case
Patna: A day after Bihar government suspended former Gaya SSP Aditya Kumar, a senior lawyer of Patna High Court on Wednesday…
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News
Govt to look into proposed price cap on Russian crude: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi: The Central government will look into the price cap on Russian crude proposed by Western nations, Union Petroleum Minister…
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North India
UP setting up 3 all-women battalions
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is setting up three all-woman battalions of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC). This…
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South India
AIADMK leaders including Palaniswami detained
Chennai: AIADMK leaders, including former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Edappadi K. Palaniswami, were detained by the police at Valuvarkottam when…
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Karnataka
Heavy rain to lash K’taka for 5 days, IMD issues yellow alert
Bengaluru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a forecast on Tuesday that heavy rain will lash Karnataka for the next…
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North India
Cattle smuggler arrested after encounter in UP
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh): A cattle smuggler sustained a bullet injury in an encounter and was later arrested by the Mathura police…
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News
Tharoor’s poll agent writes to CEA, flags electoral malpractice
New Delhi: Chief election agent of Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor has flagged malpractices in the election in a letter to…
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Maharashtra
Guterres pays homage to victims of 26/11 terror strikes
Mumbai: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited the Hotel Taj Mahal Palace in south Mumbai and paid homage to the victims killed…
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Telangana
Ex-TRS MP Narsaiah to join BJP in Delhi today
Hyderabad: Former TRS Bhongir MP B. Narasiah Goud will be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of…
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Sports
In Bengal, Sourav Ganguly-BCCI issue takes political turn
Kolkata: Sourav Ganguly’s exit as BCCI president has become a subject of political spat rather than a sports administration affair. The…
