Moscow: Russian air defence systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airliner this week, a US official said Friday after an Azerbaijani minister also suggested the plane was hit by a weapon, citing expert analysis and survivor accounts. Friday's assessments by Rashan Nabiyev and White...
Bathinda: Eight people were killed and more than 20 injured Friday when a bus crashed through the railing of a bridge and plunged into a drain a few feet below here, police said. The private bus had more than 45 passengers and it fell into...
New Delhi: The Union government has decided to make a memorial to former prime minister Manmohan Singh in the national capital, official sources said Friday, as they accused the Congress of doing politics over the issue. The sources said the decision on the memorial has...
Mumbai: The rupee fell the steepest in almost two years to hit its lifetime intraday low of 85.80 before a suspected central bank intervention helped recover some of its losses and settled 23 paise lower at a record low of 85.50 (provisional) against the US...
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to conduct the last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh at a place where a memorial can be built. He wrote the letter after speaking to Modi about setting up...
Frankfurt: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for February 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition, saying it was the only way to give the country a stable government capable of tackling its problems....
New Delhi: Osamu Suzuki, the man who took a risk and bet on India when no one else believed in having a viable automobile company in the country, has died at the age of 94, according to information shared by Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation Friday....
Seoul: South Korea's Opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo despite vehement protests by governing party lawmakers, further deepening the country's political crisis set off by President Yoon Suk Yeol's stunning imposition of martial law and ensuing impeachment. Han's impeachment means...
Hyderabad: Actor Allu Arjun is set to appear virtually before the Nampally Court later Friday in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case. The actor has also filed a petition for regular bail and the same is likely to come up for hearing later in the day....
Lahore: Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's brother-in-law and banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa deputy chief Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki died of a heart attack here Friday. According to the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), Abdul Rahman Makki had been ill for the past few days and was undergoing treatment following high...
The quality of air that people across cities in India have been breathing on Deepabali nights for the past few...
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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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