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 media reports said the visit could take place on May 11-12, official sources said … Read more
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 10.30 pm and did not report any symptoms, only four consumed the fruit … Read more
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 decision to cancel the licenses and permits of auto and taxi drivers from May 1 for … Read more
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 greater consequences than when she narrowly lost to him in Nandigram in 2021. For … Read more
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 Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wrapping up his Bengal poll campaign on Monday, he asked people to vote … Read more
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 immediately.Justice Mohd Yousuf Wani gave relief to the Doda East MLA’s remarks, saying … Read more
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 remand of separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah till May 6 in connection with a 30-year-old terror … Read more
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh encounter expert Ajay Pal Sharma, who has been posted as a police observer in South 24 Parganas in West Bengal, has issued a stern warning to Falta TMC candidate Jehangir Khan, saying he will be “handled appropriately” if his people continue to “threaten” voters in the state constituency.In a viral video, … Read more
