Bangladeshis pray for rain as temperatures soar
Hundreds of Bangladeshi Muslims gathered on an open field in Dhaka on Monday to pray for rain after the metropolis of 20 million people recorded its hottest day in almost 60 years.
Police said more than 500 worshippers congregated on the…
Sale of illicit liquor claims over 2.6 lakh lives in India every year
The main cause of the fatal effect on the metabolic system of illicit drinkers is formation of Formaldehyde from methanol or impure toxicants
Secret Chinese police outpost revealed in New York, two men arrested
The two were the first arrested anywhere over China's alleged campaign to establish surreptitious "police stations" in countries around the world.
Death toll soars past 180 as generals battle across Sudan
The toll could be much higher because there are many bodies in the streets around central Khartoum that no one can reach because of the clashes.
‘We are together’: Uddhav Thackeray meets with Congress leaders
Speaking at the press conference, Thackeray, without naming Modi, used terms like "man-eater" and "power-hungry" for the current dispensation at the Centre.
Pleas of four Hindu women plaintiffs to be shifted to Varanasi district court
The plaintiffs had sought regular worship of Maa Shringar Gauri and other deities on the Gyanvapi mosque premises
Iran invites Saudi king to visit amid thaw in ties
The two Middle East powerhouses had held several rounds of dialogue in Iraq and Oman before reaching the agreement to mend ties on March 10 in China.
TEHRAN: Iran said Monday it has formally invited Saudi King Salman to visit Tehran,…
Passenger vehicle exports from India rise 15 pc in FY23; Maruti Suzuki leads segment
The total passenger vehicle (PV) exports stood at 6,62,891 units in 2022-23 fiscal as compared to 5,77,875 units in 2021-22.
Volvo Car India reports 38 pc growth in sales in Jan-Mar quarter
The sales growth during the period was led by the XC60 which registered a 27 per cent growth, the automaker said in a statement.
Vietnam Airlines to connect Mumbai with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from next month
As part of its summer schedule, the airline will commence four flights per week to Mumbai from Hanoi and three flights a week from Ho Chi Minh City.
Infosys market cap declines by Rs 59,349 crore as poor Q4 results bite
Infosys' market valuation at the end of the day stood at Rs 5,21,930.34 crore.
Vedanta signs MoUs with 20 Korean display glass companies
In September 2022, Vedanta Group and Hon Hai Technology Group had entered into a pact to form a joint venture company and invest Rs 1,54,000 crore to set up the semiconductor plant in Gujarat.
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1675 - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
1799 - Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the…
Ajit Pawar has made up his mind, says Sena’s Raut
After reports about Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde exiting, projected to be replaced by Ajit Pawar as new chief minister, a sudden disquiet has descended on state politics.
WFI polls on May 7, Singh not to contest; wrestlers to wait for report
The decision was taken during the federation's General Council and Executive Committee meetings in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday
EAM Jaishankar dials US Secretary of State Blinken to discuss regional and global issues
Earlier in March, both leaders held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in New Delhi.
Rublev rallies to beat Rune in Monte Carlo Masters final
The fifth-seeded Russian clinched victory on his second match point with an ace, stood still for a moment to check if the ball was in and then lay on his back for several moments to savor the moment.
Removal of converts from Scheduled Caste list: Chhattisgarh CM slams BJP over rally
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said the rally was a "political show" backed by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Maharashtra: Eight attendees at Amit Shah’s function die in heatwave
During his speech, Amit Shah saluted the people for sitting patiently in the 42 degrees C temperatures as an example of their dedication to Appasaheb Dharmadhikari.
Chardham Yatra to begin on April 22, govt to induct Doppler radar at Kedarghati
In October last year, a helicopter crashed in Kedar Valley due to bad weather claiming the lives of seven devotees, including the pilot.