Kolkata: West Bengal Police Tuesday arrested two brothers for their alleged involvement in killing of a father-son duo during communal violence in Murshidabad district, a senior officer said. With the fresh arrests, a total of 221 people have been apprehended so far in connection with...
New Delhi: India will experience above-normal cumulative rainfall this monsoon, the India Meteorological Department said Tuesday, ruling out the possibility of El Nino conditions during the entire season. "India is likely to see above-normal rainfall in the four-month monsoon season (June to September) with cumulative...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday took exception to the Allahabad High Court's recent remarks in a rape case as reportedly saying the complainant herself invited trouble, and wondered why it made such observations while deciding a bail plea. The high court recently granted bail...
Kolkata: Life was limping back to normal in riot-hit parts of West Bengal's Murshidabad district Tuesday, as security forces kept a strict vigil to prevent any fresh episode of violence over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, officials said. Personnel of the BSF, CRPF, State Armed Police...
New Delhi: Businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress leader and MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, reached the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office here Tuesday after being served a fresh summons in connection with its ongoing probe into a land deal case in Gurugram, Haryana. The 56-year-old businessman,...
Washington: Neela Rajendra, the Indian-origin head of NASA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts, has been officially dismissed from her position in compliance with US President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order aimed at dismantling DEI initiatives across all federal agencies. Rajendra’s removal comes after weeks...
Lucknow: Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni Monday asked the IPL organisers to prepare better pitches that encourage shot making, saying no team wants to play ‘timid’ cricket. Dhoni was especially referring to the surface at CSK's home ground, Chepauk, which has been their citadel...
Mumbai: India’s frontline equity indices Tuesday surged in a massive bull rally in the early trade, as positive global cues improved investors' sentiment. After the opening bell, the Nifty 50 was trading 467 points or 2.05 per cent higher at 23,295.55, and the Sensex was...
Washington: The White House's Office of Management and Budget has proposed gutting the State Department's budget by almost 50 per cent, closing a number of overseas diplomatic missions, slashing the number of diplomatic staff, and eliminating funding for nearly all international organizations, including the United...
Patna: In a tragic incident caused by extreme weather, three members of a family lost their lives due to a lightning strike Monday at Shadipur village in Bihar's Arwal district. The victims -- Awadhesh Yadav (48), his wife Radhika Devi (45), and daughter Rinku Kumari...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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