Bibhav files police complaint against Maliwal, alleges she hurled abuses at him
New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar Friday filed a police complaint against AAP MP Swati Maliwal, alleging she breached the security of the chief minister's residence to gain unauthorised entry May 13 and created a ruckus there, the party said. It also said that when Kumar tried to stop...
Read moreNaxalite killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Sukma: A Naxalite was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district Saturday, police said. The gunfight took place in the morning on a forested hill between Tolnai and Tetrai villages when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation, a police official said. The operation was launched Friday night based on inputs about the presence of Naxalites in the area, he said....
Read moreNot too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India: White House
Washington: There are not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India, the White House has said, applauding the people of India for exercising their right to vote. White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby was responding to a question on the ongoing Indian elections in which more than 969 million people are exercising their right to franchise at one million polling stations to elect 545 Members of...
Read moreAt least 9 killed, 15 injured after bus catches fire in Haryana
Gurugram: At least nine people were burnt alive and 15 injured when a moving bus caught fire near Tauru in Haryana's Nuh district in the early hours of Saturday, police said. The incident occurred around 2 am on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway. The bus was carrying around 60 people, all residents of Punjab's Hoshiarpur and Ludhiana, who were returning from pilgrim towns of Mathura and Vrindavan. All of them are relatives,...
Read moreIDF’s air strike kills Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader
Tel Aviv: Israel Defense Forces (IDF), in a statement Saturday, said that it killed a Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) leader Friday night in an air strike. The deceased is identified as Aslam Hamaisa, a commander of the Jenin brigade of PIJ. IDF said that in a joint operation with the Shin Bet, they located the Islamic Jihad operatives and struck the building where they were hiding. The IDF said that the...
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Emma Stone starrer ‘Kinds of Kindness’ receives 4.5 minute standing ovation at Cannes
Los Angeles: The Emma Stone-starrer film Kinds of Kindness, directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, rocked the Cannes Film Festival with an anthology of stories about sex cults, cannibalism, and general debauchery. The absurdist anthology film is a follow-up to ‘Poor Things’, which earned an Academy Award for Best Actress for Emma Stone, reports ‘Variety’. ‘Kinds of...
Naxalite killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Sukma: A Naxalite was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district Saturday, police said. The gunfight took place in the morning on a forested hill between Tolnai and Tetrai villages when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation, a police official said. The operation was launched Friday...
Boeing Starliner’s manned mission likely to fly May 25: NASA
New Delhi: Boeing Starliner's historic crewed manned mission has been delayed yet again over a helium leak detected in one of the capsule's thrusters, said NASA Saturday. The spacecraft, aiming to carry NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Indian-Origin Sunita Williams to the space station, is expected to fly May 25. "NASA, @BoeingSpace, and @ulalaunch are now targeting...
Not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India: White House
Washington: There are not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India, the White House has said, applauding the people of India for exercising their right to vote. White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby was responding to a question on the ongoing Indian elections in which more than 969 million people are exercising...
At least 9 killed, 15 injured after bus catches fire in Haryana
Gurugram: At least nine people were burnt alive and 15 injured when a moving bus caught fire near Tauru in Haryana's Nuh district in the early hours of Saturday, police said. The incident occurred around 2 am on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway. The bus was carrying around 60 people, all residents of Punjab's Hoshiarpur and Ludhiana, who...
Hardik Pandya suspended for one match, fined Rs 30 lakh over slow over-rate in LSG vs MI match
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya has been fined Rs 30 lakh and suspended from his team's opening match of the next edition of IPL for slow over-rate offence for the third time in the competition. With Mumbai Indians' IPL 2024 campaign ending on Friday after their final league game against Lucknow Super Giants, Pandya's suspension will...
IDF’s air strike kills Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader
Tel Aviv: Israel Defense Forces (IDF), in a statement Saturday, said that it killed a Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) leader Friday night in an air strike. The deceased is identified as Aslam Hamaisa, a commander of the Jenin brigade of PIJ. IDF said that in a joint operation with the Shin Bet, they located the Islamic Jihad...
Missing TMKOC actor Gurucharan Singh returns home after 24 days
New Delhi: Missing actor Gurucharan Singh, who played Roshan Singh Sodhi's character in TV serial 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah', returned home Friday after 24 days, officials said. According to a police officer, Singh had gone for a spiritual journey during which he visited several Gurudwaras and religious places in Punjab. He returned home Friday early morning,...
Rayagada staring at acute water crisis
Rayagada: Residents in this district stare at a major water crisis shortly with the sharp decline in groundwater level, sources said Friday. The establishment of many industries and a rise in population are two of the main reasons for the alarming decrease in groundwater level, they pointed out. Rampant digging up of bore wells is another reason...
Climate change harming Koraput coffee
Koraput: Koraput coffee which has carved a niche for itself on the world map has been hit hard by climate change, a report said. It seems that global warming has affected the coffee plants badly as the output has decreased considerably. This has prompted the officials of the Koraput Coffee Board to replace plants that are 20...