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Elephant cub rescued from deep well in TN’s Nilgiris, reunited with herd
Chennai; The Tamil Nadu Forest Department on Wednesday safely rescued an elephant cub from a 30-feet deep well in Kolapellur in the Nilgiris district, and reunited it with its waiting mother, officials said.
The elephant cub, according…
Telangana BJP MLA complains to Amit Shah about receiving threat calls
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP MLA T. Raja Singh on Wednesday complained to Union Home Minister Amit Shah of receiving threatening phone calls.
Raja Singh claimed that unknown persons called and threatened to kill him and his family.
The…
Shashi Tharoor’s aide detained from Delhi’s IGI Airport with gold valued at Rs 55 lakh
New Delhi: An aide of senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has reportedly been detained from the IGI Airport here for allegedly trying to smuggle in gold estimated to be valued at over Rs 55 lakh.
According to sources, Shiv Prasad was…
Congress to ‘disappear’ from the country after 10 years, says Rajnath Singh
Patna; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday that the Congress will become extinct in the next 10 years and its countdown has begun.
While addressing a rally in Bikramganj of Karakat parliamentary constituency, the Defence…
Fire breaks out in a multi-story building in Patna, residents rescued
Patna: A massive fire broke out in a multi-story building on Patna's Fraser Road area on Wednesday evening and more than 20 fire engines were working to douse the blaze, officials said, adding all the residents had been rescued safely.…
This election is about the country’s future, Nitin Gadkari says in Himachal
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said "this election is not about the future of the Congress and the BJP but it is about the future of the country and its people".…
Man arrested over hoax bomb threats in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police on Wednesday arrested a man who allegedly made a call about a bomb being planted in Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Praja Bhavan and Nampally Court.
Shiva Kumar, a resident of Chikkadpally area in the city, was taken…
Woman strangled to death by husband in Delhi
New Delhi: A 22-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband in south Delhi over some dispute on Wednesday, police said, adding that a manhunt has been initiated to apprehend the accused.
The deceased was identified as…
Several NE states cut off from rest of India by rail as tracks submerged or damaged
Agartala: Several northeastern states, including Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam (southern part), remained cut off from the rest of the country by rail as railway tracks were waterlogged and damaged after landslides triggered by…
‘I’m perfectly healthy’, Naveen Patnaik on PM Modi’s ‘concern’…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his last leg of campaigning in Odisha on Wednesday, took a dig at the health condition of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, to which the veteran Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader said he is "perfectly…
Minor held in UP for threatening to blow up Ram temple in Ayodhya
Kushinagar: A 14-year-old boy from Kushinagar district was detained on Wednesday for reportedly threatening to blow up the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the police said.
The boy has an intellectual disability and was undergoing treatment,…
Patna erupts in violence after student’s brutal murder at law college
The murder took on a political overtone as leader of opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav condemned the incident and blamed the state government for its failure to contain crime.
Welfare schemes, policies in India not oriented towards poor: Chidambaram
Chidambaram said an egalitarian society can be created only if the schemes and policies are oriented towards the poor.
External and internal challenges keep Chandigarh candidates on their toes
Congress leader and former Union minister Manish Tewari, who is contesting from Chandigarh for the first time, is pitted against the BJP’s Sanjay Tandon, who is eyeing his Parliament debut from this seat.
‘Gen Z’ of J&K politics sweat it out to hold family flags high
Both Zahir and Zamir also attended the election campaign meetings of NC with their father in all three parliamentary seats in the Valley.
Even Lord Brahma won’t be able to predict Lok Sabha outcome – Ajit Pawar
In the earlier Lok Sabha elections (referring to 2014 and 2019 possibly), national issues dominated, but this time, caste was the major factor, Pawar said.
It’s actor vs actress in Yogi bastion of Gorakhpur
The constituency is locked in a direct fight between the BJP’s sitting MP and actor Ravi Kishan and Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate and Bhojpuri actress Kajal Nishad.
INDIA bloc will end 50% cap on reservation – Rahul Gandhi
On Agnipath, Gandhi said the INDIA bloc, once it assumes power, will tear apart the scheme and throw it in the dustbin.
At least 14 killed in Northeast, many injured – Cyclone Remal
In Mizoram, 12 people were killed and some others reported missing after a stone quarry collapsed. The incident occurred at around 6 am in an area between Melthum and Hlimen on the outskirts of the state capital Aizawl.
Delhi court rejects Umar Khalid’s bail application in riots case
He is accused in UAPA case related to 2020 Delhi riots. He sought a regular bail in the matter. It was his second bail application.