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Pakistan SC warns govt of serious consequences if poll funds not released
In its report, the Defence Ministry highlighted the need of holding the elections on the same day in view of the heightened security situation in the country.
Sri Lanka’s local body polls formally postponed indefinitely due to non-availability of funds
The election to appoint new administrations to 340 local councils for a four-year term was postponed since March last year due to the ongoing economic crisis.
SC gives nod to accused Madani to set foot in Kerala after 5 years
Madani’s return after five years — he last came here in 2018 — has major political significance in Kerala, especially at a time when BJP is trying to woo minority sections.
Delhi BJP’s Kisan Morcha leader shot dead in Bindapur
Kisan Morcha leader of the Delhi BJP was shot dead in Dwarka’s Bindapur area by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants on Friday evening.
Sri Lanka Navy joins efforts to help Kankesanthurai harbour expansion
The project will connect the port of Kankesanthurai and Puducherry and provide an economical and convenient mode of transportation between the two countries, the Sri Lanka Navy press release said.
North Korea readies to resume diplomatic activities after three years
Pyongyang: North Korea is preparing to resume diplomatic activities after three years of self-isolation in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the…
Minister KTR sends Legal Notices to Revanth Reddy and Bandi Sanjay over TSPSC allegations
Hyderabad: Telangana's IT and Industries Minister, KT Rama Rao, has sent legal notices to TPCC President Revanth Reddy and Telangana BJP President Bandi Sanjay over their statements regarding the issue of TSPSC paper leakage.
The notices…
President Murmu: Gurudeb wanted education to promote creativity and individuality
Santiniketan: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said Gurudeb Rabindranath Tagore wanted education to promote creativity and individuality and not produce stereotypes and careerists.
Addressing the convocation ceremony of Visva-Bharati…
Patna Metro to be financed by Japanese funds
New Delhi: India and Japan on Tuesday exchanged notes for providing development assistance for projects to be executed in Bihar, West Bengal and Rajasthan.
The notes were exchanged between Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary,…
Crypto giant Binance sued by US Regulator or Breaking Trade Rules`
Washington: A top US markets regulator on Monday charged cryptocurrency giant Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao with multiple violations, in another move by Washington against the once high-flying sector.
Rostin Behnam, chairman…
BJP will win 200+ seats in Madhya Pradesh polls: JP Nadda
BHOPAL: BJP President JP Naddaon Sunday said his party would win more than 200 out of 230 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh, where elections are set to be held at the end of this year.
Nadda later performed a ground-breaking ceremony for…
Amit Shah slams Congress for forgetting those who freed Hyderabad from ‘brutal Nizam…
Hyderabad: In poll-bound Karnataka, Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday hit out at the Congress alleging that it never remembered those who fought and sacrificed their lives for the liberation of Hyderabad from the 'brutal' nizam rule,…
Mumbai: 3 held on way to Dubai, Rs 1.5 crore in forex seized
MUMBAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Sunday apprehended three passengers who were to fly to Dubai and seized three trolley bags containing foreign currency, The authorities found 57,900 Euro and 4,42,300 UAE Dirham - all of it…
India summons Canada high commissioner over Khalistan supporters’ protests
NEW DELHI: The Indian government summoned the Canadian high commissioner and expressed deep concern regarding the recent actions of separatist and extremist groups towards its diplomatic mission and consulates in Canada.
In a statement…
Tax Saving: Buy debt funds before March 31 to grab Tax benefit
Chandigarh: Worried by the removal of the indexation benefit on the long-term capital gain from debt, gold and foreign equity mutual funds? Investors have a small window of opportunity till March 31, thanks to a grandfathering clause in the…
Congress working hard to wrest power from the BJP in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Congress on Saturday announced its first list of 124 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Karnataka with former chief minister Siddaramaiah being fielded from his Varuna seat.
Pradesh Congress…
IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals bank on ‘impact player’ to fill Rishabh Pant void
NEW DELHI: The entire Delhi Capitals camp was thrown into a tizzy when Rishabh Pant was ruled out of the upcoming IPL.
Apart from being the captain, pantsLent balance to the squad with his wicketkeeping and batting in the middle…
Saudi Arabia, Syria to Reopen Embassies after a decade
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia and Syria are in talks on resuming consular services, Saudi state media said Thursday, more than a decade after the Gulf kingdom cut ties with President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
"A discussion is underway…
Xi Jinping visit to Russia, may force India to review alignments
New Delhi/Moscow: That the world is getting even more polarized with each passing day was underscored by two visits this week - Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to Russia and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's to Ukraine. While…
Couple Stole 45 Wine Bottles Worth 1.6 Million Euros From Spain Hotel, Jailed
A Spanish court on Monday jailed a couple for stealing 45 bottles of wine worth over 1.6 million euros from a hotel restaurant in what police called a "meticulously planned" theft.
A bottle of Chateau D'Yquem 1806 worth 350,000…
