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Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely resigns citing Lok Sabha ticket to outsiders, alliance with AAP
New Delhi: In a huge setback to the Congress, its Delhi unit chief Arvinder Singh Lovely has resigned from the party post. This comes amid the ongoing seven-phase Lok Sabha elections and Delhi is scheduled to go to polls May 25. In a four-page letter to party president Mallikarjun Kharge...
Read moreManipur: One killed, three injured as gun battle breaks out among village volunteers of rival groups
Imphal: One person was killed and three others injured in a gunfight between village volunteers of two warring communities in ethnic strife-torn Manipur's Kangpokpi district Sunday, police said. Dozens of gunmen had attacked Koutruk in Imphal West district Sunday morning from elevated hilltops of neighbouring Kangpokpi district prompting village volunteers deployed in the fringe village to retaliate, the police said. Exchange of fire gradually spread to adjacent villages of Kadangband and...
Read moreSiddaramaiah orders SIT probe over alleged sex scandal involving Deva Gowda’s MP grandson
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has decided to form a Special Investigation Team to probe an alleged sex scandal involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. Prajwal is the grandson of JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda. He was the NDA candidate in the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency, which went to polls April 26. The JD(S) joined the NDA in September last year. "The government has decided to form a...
Read moreYemen’s Houthi rebels claim downing US Reaper drone, release footage showing wreckage of aircraft
Jerusalem: Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed shooting down another of the US military's MQ-9 Reaper drones, airing footage of parts that corresponded to known pieces of the unmanned aircraft. The Houthis said they shot down the Reaper with a surface-to-air missile, part of a renewed series of assaults this week by the rebels after a relative lull in their pressure campaign over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. US Air...
Read moreMahadev betting app case: Mumbai SIT detains actor Sahil Khan from Chhattisgarh
Mumbai: The special investigation team of Mumbai cyber cell has detained actor Sahil Khan from Chhattisgarh in connection with the Mahadev betting app case, an official said on Sunday. The actor was apprehended from Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh on Saturday after the Bombay High Court rejected his pre-arrest bail plea, he said. Khan was recently questioned by the SIT in connection with the case. The SIT has been conducting a probe into...
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Elon Musk visits China, likely to promote Tesla’s driverless tech: Report
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made an "unannounced and surprising" visit to Beijing, according to a media report Sunday. Musk's visit has raised hopes for bringing Tesla's autopilot and supervised full self-driving (FSD) technology to China, known to be the electric vehicle maker’s second-biggest market, the South China Morning Post reported. This comes as China...
RCB opt to bowl against GT; Maxwell returns from break
Ahmedabad: Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League match here Sunday. The RCB have brought Glenn Maxwell back to their eleven. Two weeks ago, the Australian all-rounder had decided to take a “mental and physical” break from the IPL after going through...
Russia, Ukraine launch drone strikes
Berlin: Russia and Ukraine continued to attack each other with drone strikes a day before, according to local authorities Sunday. Ukrainian Governor Vitaly Kim said a hotel and an energy supply facility were hit in the southern city of Mykolaiv. The exact damage is still being determined, he wrote in a post on Telegram. However, there were...
Humane Hindustan: Pakistani teen from Karachi gets new life after successful heart transplant in India
Karachi/Chennai: The heart-warming story of a 19-year-old Pakistani girl getting a new lease on life after a successful heart transplant in India highlights how borders can be eased for humanitarian purposes and the challenges faced by heart patients in the neighbouring country. Ayesha Rashan from Karachi underwent a heart transplant surgery at MGM Healthcare, Chennai. After a...
Market valuation of six most valued firms rises Rs 1.30 lakh cr; SBI, ICICI Bank top gainers
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms increased Rs 1,30,734.57 crore last week, with State Bank of India and ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest gainers in line with an overall positive trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark advanced 641.83 points or 0.87 per cent. The valuation of...
UK PM Rishi Sunak again refuses to rule out July general election
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has again refused to rule out a July general election, amid speculation that a disastrous set of local election results for the Tories could force his hand. Sunak said he would not "say anything more than I've already said", which is that the national poll is likely to be in the...
Iran unveils new ‘kamikaze’ drone
Tehran: The Iranian military Sunday presented a new attack drone designed to fly into targets and explode, like the kind used by Russia in the war in Ukraine. According to the state Tasnim news agency, the new Iranian drone -- which has not yet been publicly named -- is similar to the Russian Zala Lancet drone, which...
FPIs dump Indian equities worth Rs 6,300 cr in Apr on sustained rise in US bond yields
New Delhi: Foreign investors pulled out domestic equities worth Rs 6,300 crore in April on concerns over tweaks in India's tax treaty with Mauritius and sustained rise in US bond yields. This came following a whopping net investment of Rs 35,098 crore in March and Rs 1,539 crore in February, data with the depositories showed. Foreign Portfolio...
Aamir Khan says he understood the power of ‘Namaste’ during ‘Dangal’ shoot
Mumbai: Hindi film superstar Aamir Khan, who was last seen in 'Laal Singh Chaddha', shared that he understood the power of 'Namaste' while shooting for his 2016 blockbuster 'Dangal' in Punjab. Aamir recently appeared on the streaming comedy show 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' and spoke with Kapil about various topics, including his last two films, 'Laal...
China’s share in India’s industrial goods imports jump to 30% from 21% in last 15 yrs: GTRI
New Delhi: With increasing India's dependence on Chinese industrial goods like telecom, machinery and electronics, Beijing's share in New Delhi's imports of such goods rose to 30 per cent from 21 per cent in the last 15 years, a report said. According to the report by the economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), the growing...