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Yoga officially makes debut in Pakistan

After making global headlines, the ancient Indian physical, mental and spiritual practice of yoga has officially arrived in neighbouring Pakistan.

Sandeshkhali incident: 'Sting ops video exposes BJP conspiracy'

Suvendu Adhikari accused of orchestrating false rape allegetions’

Supriya vs Sunetra: Baramati ist major electoral battle for Pawar clan rivals

Baramati in Maharashtra’s Pune district is one of the most keenly watched seats in the state in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls as it is for the first time that two members of the influential Pawar family are contesting against each other.

Nijjar murder: Canada arrests three Indians

Canadian law enforcement authorities have said they have arrested three Indian nationals whom they suspect to be part of the alleged hit squad that was involved in the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada last year.

SIT takes JD(S) MLA HD Revanna into custody

Karnataka JD(S) MLA H D Revanna was taken into custody on Saturday by sleuths of the Special Investigation Team, minutes after a court here rejected his anticipatory bail plea in a kidnapping case, officials said.

PM a 'shahanshaah', cut off from public, says Priyanka Gandhi

Accuses him of using people of Guj for power and then forgetting them

PM Modi rakes up Godhra train arson, dynastic politics to attack Oppn parties

DARBHANGA (BIHAR)/ PALAMU (JHARKHAND): With just a day to go for the curtains to come down on the campaigning for the May 7 third phase of Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sharpened his attack on Opposition parties, raking up issues of national security, dynastic politics and corruption.

HC seeks JNU's stand on plea for re-poll of students' union general secy

The Delhi High Court sought the Jawaharlal Nehru University’s stand on Friday on a plea seeking reelection to the post of JNUSU general secretary.

SC asks Centre to furnish data on notices, arrests done under GST Act

The bench said it would interpret the law to strengthen” the liberty, if need be, but not allow citizens to be harassed

'Good content works across platforms'

Bollywood actor Prachi Desai, who is receiving a lot of positive responses to her recent release ‘Silence 2’, said that she feels that good content works across platforms of the exhibition.

Mohun Bagan eye historic treble in ISL summit clash vs Mumbai City

Mohun Bagan will look to cap off their fairytale season with a historic treble as they face Mumbai City FC in the ISL summit clash at Salt Lake Stadium, with 62,000 partisan fans expected to cheer their guts out and paint the stands in green and maroon, creating an electrifying atmosphere here on Saturday.

Kolkata beat Mumbai after 12 years at Wankhede Stadium

Kolkata Knight Riders bowling unit performed in unison to win a battle of attrition against five-time champions Mumbai Indians by 24 runs in an IPL match here on Friday.

India's fossil fuel capacity rises 2.44% in FY24: Govt

There was a 10.79 per cent rise in non-fossil fuel based capacity addition at 190.57 gigawatt GW) in 2023-24

Sensex tanks 700 points amid selloff in telecom, tech stocks

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies eroded by Rs 2,25,543.41 crore to Rs 4,06,24,224.49 crore 4.89 trillion)

India's mining sector grows by 7.5% in financial year 2023-24

India’s mining sector grew by 7.5 per cent in FY24, with production of iron ore and limestone recording high growth during the year, an official statement said on Friday.

Reserve Bank proposes tighter rules to govern lending to projects

In last credit cycle, project loans were seen to have led to a build-up of stress on bank books

Sunak under pressure amid dire local election results for his party

Conservatives were down 122 while Labour was up 52

Universities take steps to prevent pro-Palestinian protest disruptions

With student protests over the Israel-Hamas war disrupting campuses nationwide, several major universities are intent on ensuring that commencement ceremonies — joyous milestones for graduates, their families and friends — go off without a hitch this weekend.

Where are two crore jobs, Anand Sharma asks PM Modi, says he is not 'outsider'

Arriving at Dharamshala, first time after having been named as the candidate for the Kangra Parliamentary seat, former union minister Anand Sharma chose to question Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his promise of two crore jobs and asked him to resolve burning issues of the country like inflation, unemployment and insecurity.

Five T❜gana Cong workers arrested by Hyderabad police, out on bail

The city police on Friday said they arrested five Telangana Congress party social media activists in connection with Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged morphed video that went viral recently.

Committed to provide voter turnout figures timely, says EC

Amid the opposition’s allegations of delay by the Election Commission in sharing voter turnout data, the poll body on Friday asserted that booth-wise data of “actual number of votes polled” is available with the candidates soon after the voting ends.

New Delhi and Male review withdrawal of Indian military personnel from Maldives

India and the Maldives on Friday reviewed the ongoing process of replacing Indian military personnel from the island nation with Male saying New Delhi would complete the withdrawal of its troops by May 10.

Gandhi family loyalist KL Sharma fielded from Amethi against Irani

Finally, the suspense was over about the Congress candidates from the two high-profile Lok Sabha seats in UP — Amethi and Raebareli as the party leadership on Friday announced that Rahul Gandhi will contest from Raebareli and Gandhi family loyalist Kishori Lal Sharma will fight from Amethi.

LS polls: BJP's candidates from S Delhi & Chandni Chowk file nominations

BJP’s Lok Sabha poll candidates Ramvir Singh Bidhuri from South Delhi and Praveen Khandelwal from Chandni Chowk filed their nominations on Friday following colourful roadshows that were attended by senior party leaders, including Union minister Piyush Goyal and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami.

Kejriwal in custody following judicial orders, says Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case stemming from the excise policy scam, saying it is not maintainable.

Delhi Police and NSG stage mock drill at key locations

Delhi Police and National Security Guard (NSG) on Friday conducted a mock drill near the new Parliament building and Kashmere Gate to check preparedness during an emergency situation, days after nearly 200 schools received hoax bomb threats, officials said.

Two apprehended for murder of teen over relationship with a girl

Two juveniles have been apprehended by the Delhi Police in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old boy, allegedly over a dispute related to a romantic relationship with a girl.

'Fresh kidnapping case filed against HD Revanna and Prajwal'

Former Karnataka minister H D Revanna and his son Prajwal Revanna are facing fresh turmoil as a case has been lodged based on a youth’s complaint, alleging the abduction of his mother following the circulation of a video purportedly showing her being tied and assaulted by Prajwal.

Manipur marks one year of ethnic conflict

Prayer meetings, rallies and shutdowns were held in several parts of Meiteimajority Imphal Valley, and the Kuki-Zo-dominated hills districts of Manipur as the northeastern state marked one year of the beginning of ethnic clashes and conflict that have imposed a heavy cost resulting in total deaths of about 226 persons and 16 security personnel.

My heart bleeds for the woman molested at Raj Bhavan: Mamata

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday strongly criticised Governor C V Ananda Bose for his alleged misconduct towards a woman employee of Raj Bhavan, which came to light on Thursday evening.