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NEW DELHI: A man accused of murdering his wife in London was denied interim relief by the Delhi high court, where he challenged a lower court order declaring him a proclaimed offender (PO).The high court has listed the matter for hearing on July 15.The case involved alleged cruelty and dowry death of the accused’s wife…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of civil aviation on Wednesday released new draft rules to tighten control over structures which pose risk to aircraft safety, in the aftermath of the deadly Air India crash in Ahmedabad.The draft, titled Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions) Rules, 2025, will come into force once published in the official gazette.The rules aim…
After weeks of loudly claiming he brokered peace between nuclear rivals India and Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has shifted his tone, crediting the two countries’ leaders directly for ending the hostilities.Speaking from the Oval Office after hosting Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir for lunch on Wednesday, Trump said he was “so happy that two…
With tensions flaring between Israel and Iran, India has launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate its citizens from Iran. In a discreet first step, 110 Indian students were flown out from Armenia’s capital, Yerevan.Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has officially acknowledged that pro-Khalistan extremists are using Canadian soil to organize, fund, and execute violent plots aimed…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended birthday greetings to Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi.“Birthday greetings to the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Shri Rahul Gandhi,” PM Modi said in a post on X.“May he be blessed with a long and healthy life,” Prime Minister Modi added. Defence minister Rajnath…
Sonia Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Sharing an update on the health condition of Sonia Gandhi, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital chairman Dr Ajay Swaroop said on Thursday that the senior Congress leader continues to respond positively to the treatment.“Smt. Sonia Gandhi is responding positively to treatment. Her health is stable, and a specific diet plan…
NEW DELHI: All Central government employees covered under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) will receive retirement and death gratuity benefits similar to the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), Union minister of state for personnel Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.The inclusion of death-cum-retirement gratuity in UPS, a long-pending demand of a large section of Central government staffers,…
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami practised yoga in Dehradun on Thursday morning ahead of the International Day of Yoga on June 21.CM Dhami said that Yoga has become popular worldwide under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and appealed to the people to adopt Yoga to stay healthy.“Under the leadership of PM Modi,…
SC provides police protection to runaway child bride NEW DELHI: Married off to a 32-year-old contractor to settle a parental debt, a 16 year-old child bride ran away after passing Class X in Bihar, travelled over 1,000 kilometers with a trusted 25-year-old male friend to move the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking annulment of the…
Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh said Pakistan Gen Asim Munir’s meeting Trump is a “triple jhatka for Indian diplomacy”. BJP, on the other hand, said PM Modi’s conversation with Trump on Op Sindoor has “busted” every Congress lie. Reiterating that India has never accepted and will never accept mediation from any country on issues with Pakistan,…
NEW DELHI: With thousands of Indians stuck in Iran amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions, India Wednesday launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate its citizens from the country.As a first step, as per MEA, 110 students departed Armenian capital of Yerevan on a special flight and landed in Delhi early Thursday. As TOI reported Tuesday, these students had…
TORONTO: India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, Canada’s intelligence agency said in a report published Wednesday, just after India’s and Canada’s PMs vowed to strengthen ties at a global summit hosted by Canada.Canada-India relations have been tense since former PM Justin Trudeau in 2023 accused Indian govt of involvement in the 2023 murder of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Italian counterpart Georgia Meloni NEW DELHI: Among the engagements of PM Narendra Modi at the G7 Summit in Canada, one stood out – an informal meeting with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni.The bonhomie was visible between the two leaders as they greeted each other with a warm handshake before a…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: PM Modi strongly raised the issue of terrorism in his G7 outreach session address, describing the Pahalgam attack as an assault on all humanity and slamming double standards in the fight against terror. Without naming Pakistan, he said India’s neighbourhood had become a breeding ground for terrorism.Modi raised several…
GUWAHATI/KOLKATA: Kuki flight attendant Lamnunthem Singson, one of the crew aboard Air India Flight 171, will be laid to rest in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Friday – her body transported via Dimapur, not Imphal, as ethnic violence carves detours into grief.The 26-year-old’s remains were released to her family Wednesday after DNA confirmation with her brother….
NEW DELHI: Interest around assembly byelections is mostly limited to the states, more so, if the contest does not involve heavyweights. However, the assembly bypolls today for 5 seats spread across four states will be keenly watched when the results are out on June 23 – as this will be the first electoral contest post…
