- World
7.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal; tremors felt across north India
New Delhi: A powerful earthquake of 7.1 magnitude struck Nepal on Tuesday morning, sending tremors across parts of North India, including Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim and Delhi-NCR. The National Centre for Seismology…
- World
Trump renews his offer of making Canada 51st state of US
Washington: Hours after the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday renewed his offer of making Canada the 51st state of the United States. Trudeau, 53,…
- India
Farooq criticizes Ramesh Bidhuri’s ‘inappropriate’ remarks on Atishi, Priyanka
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri’s remarks on Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were “inappropriate” and “unfortunate” and reflected his…
- India
Over 400 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to bad weather
New Delhi: More than 400 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Monday due to low visibility conditions caused by adverse weather. An official said there were no flight diversions at…
- India
HC extends stay on arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday extended till January 16 the stay on arrest granted to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in connection with an FIR lodged against him by Ghaziabad…
- India
Ajmer Sharif deewan hails PM Modi for sending ‘chadar’ for shrine
Jaipur: Ajmer Sharif dargah Deewan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan on Monday commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sending a ceremonial ‘chadar’ for the shrine, saying that his gesture symbolised respect for all…
- India
PM Modi meets Microsoft CEO Nadella
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed happiness at Microsoft’s ambitious expansion and investment plans in India following his meeting with the company’s chairman and CEO Satya Nadella. In a…
- India
Market crash makes investors poorer by Rs 10.98 lakh crore
New Delhi: Investors’ wealth tumbled Rs 10.98 lakh crore on Monday as markets crashed due to an across-the-board selloff, amid concerns over third-quarter earnings growth and foreign fund exodus. The 30-share BSE…
- India
Naxal IED blast kills 8 Jawans, 1 civilian in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: Eight jawans of District Reserve Guards (DRG) and a civilian driver were killed after Naxals blew up their vehicle with an improvised explosive device in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Monday, police…
- India
Telangana CM seeks Central aid for Hyderabad metro expansion, other projects
Hyderabad: Observing that Telangana would like to contribute USD one trillion to the Centre’s vision of making the country a USD five trillion economy, Telangana chief minister, A Revanth Reddy on Monday,…
- Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal urges Centre to act swiftly on HMPV
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Monday raised concern over the HMPV and urged the Centre to act swiftly to prevent a potential health crisis. Kejriwal‘s remarks came after the Union…
- Delhi
CM Atishi alleges ‘voter scam’ in New Delhi constituency
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday alleged a ‘voters scam’ in the New Delhi constituency from where AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is contesting the upcoming assembly elections. While addressing a…
- India
Cops file charge sheet in Baba Siddique murder case
Mumbai: Police on Monday filed a charge sheet in NCP leader Baba Siddique’s murder case stating that gangster Anmol Bishnoi carried out the killing to create an atmosphere of fear through his…
- Photos
Photos: Heavy snowfall in J&K
Srinagar: Heavy snowfall occurred in the higher reaches while moderate snow and rain lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. The Meteorological (MeT) department officials said heavy snowfall occurred in…
- Sports
Jasprit Bumrah may miss majority of home white-ball series against England
Sydney: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who sustained back spasms, is likely to be rested for the majority of India’s home white-ball series against England, keeping an eye on the ICC Champions Trophy,…
