Bengaluru, May 9 (IANS) Two persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly keeping about 10,000 voter cards and over a lakh counterfoils at a flat in Bengaluru’s Rajarajeshwari Nagar assembly segment, a senior police officer…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday moved the Election Commission (EC) alleging BJP hand in a Bengaluru incident where counterfoils and voter IDs were recovered from a flat in Rajarajeshwari Nagar Assembly…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the Tis Hazari Court Bar Association from going on strike or boycotting a judge who ordered filing of an FIR in a case where…
Kathmandu, May 9 (IANS) The Nepal government has said “no” to China to build the Budhi Gandaki hydroelectricity project that was awarded to a Chinese firm by the previous Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’-led dispensation in…
Sydney, May 9 (IANS) India’s B. Sai Praneeth defeated Misha Zilberman of Israel in straight games in the opening round of the Australian Open badminton tournament here on Wednesday. The second-seeded Indian needed only 45…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A day after President Donald Trump withdrew the US from the Iran nuclear deal and decided to re-impose sanctions on Tehran, industry chamber Assocham said on Wednesday that the move…
Kabul, May 9 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and another 17 were wounded in multiple attacks on police districts in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, officials said. According to police spokesman Hashmat Stanikzai,…
Jakarta, May 9 (IANS) Six people have been killed in clashes between Indonesian police and Islamist militant prisoners at a high-security jail on the outskirts of the capital Jakarta, officials said. The jail in the…
Chennai, May 9 (IANS) An elderly woman was killed and four others were severely injured in an attack by villagers in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvannamalai district who suspected them to be child kidnappers, police said. Rukmani…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Congress party on Wednesday asked the Narendra Modi government whether a company owned by BJP Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar had signed any contract with the defence ministry to…
Srinagar, May 9 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, who chaired an all-party meet on Wednesday to discuss the situation in the state, said the Central government would be approached with a request…
Gandhinagar, May 9 (IANS) The Congress will retain power in Karnataka by winning 115 to 120 seats in the Assembly, Congress leader Ahmed Patel said on Wednesday. “The Congress will get an absolute majority in…
Washington, May 9 (IANS) US Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators have questioned a Russian oligarch about a payment of $500,000 that his company’s US affiliate made to President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen after…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A large part of north India felt tremors on Wednesday as an earthquake, measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale, occurred near the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, a Met official said, adding no…
Washington, May 9 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said three American citizens jailed in North Korea have been released and are on their way back home, in a move seen as a goodwill…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached property worth Rs 14.48 crore of former government engineer Yadav Singh as part of its probe in a corruption case against him, an official…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said courts can look into parliamentary committee reports and take them on record while deciding a case but added the report cannot be challenged. A…
Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Over 25,000 soldiers of the Indian Army on Wednesday concluded their month-long military drill, sharpening their combat skills to face all contingencies, including nuclear or biological attacks, and battling above 45-degree…
Jakarta, May 9 (IANS) The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has expressed admiration for the preparation of the Asian Games being undertaken by Indonesia. In a meeting with the committee of the Asian Games here…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) said on Wednesday it will not organise the customary farewell for Justice J. Chelameswar after he expressed his inability to attend it, citing “personal…