Rajya Sabha chief accepts merger of 7 AAP MPs with BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman Nitin Nabin (second from right) welcomes Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal and others to join the Bharatiya Janata Party New Delhi: Union Congress president CP Radhakrishnan has formally accepted the merger of…
Accused in Mangaluru cooker explosion case gets 10 years RI
Bengaluru: Special NIA court on Monday convicted Muhammad SharikThe main accused in the 2022 Mangaluru pressure cooker blast case has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 94,000 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act…
India ready to work with China to ease tensions
India and China flags New Delhi: India and China remain in touch on strengthening cooperation under the BRICS mechanism, with Beijing supporting India’s continued chairmanship of the BRICS mechanism and the Indian government appreciating…
Foreign Minister Vikram Misri may hold first bilateral meeting with Barron government next month
Vikram Misri (file photo) New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is likely to travel to Nepal next month in what will be the first high-level bilateral visit since the new government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah took office. Although Nepali…
Mumbai family of four died hours after eating watermelon
Mumbai: A feast turned into a tragedy on Saturday night when four members of a family – two sisters and their parents – died within hours of eating watermelon. Police said that while five other relatives shared the biryani-pulao with them at…
Minister Maha stops taking action against auto and taxi drivers over Marathi language issue
Thane: A man shows off a sticker as the Maharashtra government plans to make it mandatory for autorickshaw and taxi drivers in Thane to speak Marathi. (Press Trust photo) Mumbai: Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Monday shelved the…
Suvendu takes on Didi in Bhowanipore as Royal Bengal battle begins
Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari KOLKATA: The decisive match of the Bengal battlefield is being played out at Bhowanipore in south Kolkata, where CM Mamata Banerjee She will face former BJP aide Suvendu Adhikari in an election rematch that will have far…
West Bengal polls: Shah urges people to vote without fear, says central forces will stay for 60 days
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in Kolkata’s Behala to support BJP candidates Indranil Khan (Behala Paschim) and Shankar Sikdar (Behala Purba) for the West Bengal Assembly elections. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) New…
J&K HC quashes AAP leader Mehraj Malik’s PSA detention
AAP MLA Mehraj Malik (PTI Photo/File) Jammu: The J&K High Court on Monday quashed the detention of Mehraj Malik, the lone AAP MP in the Union Territory Assembly, under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) and directed the authorities to release him…
NIA court extends custody of separatist Shabir Shah in 1996 mob violence case till May 6
Jammu: Separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah arrived to appear before the National Investigative Agency (NIA) court in connection with the 1996 Jammu Srinagar violence case. (Press Trust photo) Jammu: A designated NIA court in Jammu on Monday extended the…