UK SANCTIONS HEADS OF RUSSIAN PENAL COLONY WHERE NAVALNY DIED

Britain on Wednesday imposed sanctions on six individuals in charge of the Arctic penal colony where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died last week.

HEAVY SNOW IN CHINA KILLS ONE PERSON, DISRUPTS TRAVEL AND SCHOOLS

Heavy snow has blanketed northern and central China, disrupting travel and forcing schools to cancel classes.

FARMERS ADVANCE ON MADRID FOR A MAJOR TRACTOR PROTEST OVER EU POLICIES

Hundreds of farmers drove their tractors into central Madrid on Wednesday as part of ongoing protests against European Union and local farming policies and to demand measures to alleviate production cost hikes.

Sri Lankan President calls for immediate end to Gaza conflict

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to ensure a peaceful solution to the raging conflict as he met here with the visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

SHEHBAZ TO BE PAK PM AS DEAL STRUCK

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples Party finally agreed on a powersharing deal to form a coalition government. As per deal, Zardari will be new President.

Indore: Man undergoes gender change under false pretext of marriage, partner booked

A 28-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh's Indore underwent a gender change at the behest of another man, only to be betrayed later.

ED FILES PROSECUTION COMPLAINT AGAINST TOWER INFOTECH LIMITED, ITS MD, UNDER PMLA

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint (PC) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, against Tower Infotech Limited and its Managing Director, Ramendu Chattopadhyay, an official said on Wednesday.

COURT REJECTS CBI'S PLEA TO HALT DOCUMENTARY ON SHEENA BORA CASE

A special court in Mumbai has dismissed a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking to halt the broadcast of a documentary series on Indrani Mukerjea, a key suspect in the Sheena Bora murder case, stating that it lacks \"inherent powers\" to issue such an order.

ASSESSING NITYANAND RAI'S PERFORMANCE AS UJIARPUR'S MP

The Ujiarpur Lok Sabha seat of Bihar may be a new constituency, but it always remains a focal point of discussion.

WHEN PEOPLE CROSS LINE, THEY WILL BE HELD: US DIPLOMAT ON PANNUN

US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma has assured that the United States would take action against India-designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun if he or his associates crossed the line.

INDIA-GREECE TIES CAN SERVE AS ANCHOR: JAISHANKAR

India’s interest in the Mediterranean regionisa key factor: EAM

BJP never took part in freedom struggle, says Karnataka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its participation in the country's freedom struggle stating that unlike members of Congress who are true nationalists the \"BJP and Jan Sangh never took part in the independence movement.\"

KOLLYWOOD, POLITICIANS SLAM EX-AIADMK MEMBER AV RAJU'S DEROGATORY REMARKS ON TRISHA

A video of former AIADMK member AV Raju talking about Trisha has gone viral and actor Trisha and other film celebrities from Tamil cinema have reacted to it.

Kamal Haasan asserts to ally with anyone who thinks selflessly about nation'

Makkal Needhi Maiam president and actor Kamal Haasan said on Wednesday that his party will ally with 'anyone who thinks selflessly about the nation'.

MARATHA RESERVATION: MANOJ JARANGE PATIL ANNOUNCES NEXT ROUND OF AGITATION

Refusing to call off his hunger strike even after the adoption of the quota Bill in the Assembly on Tuesday, Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Wednesday demanded that the NDA government implement the 'Sage Soyare' ordinance notification within two days failing which the majority community in the state will launch a fresh round of agitation from February 24.

MCD plans to install solar panels on rooftop of Hardayal library

The municipal corporation has planned to install solar panels on rooftop of the historic Hardayal library in Delhi, officials said on Wednesday.

TEMPTATION: ARVIND KEJRIWAL ACCUSES BJP OF RS 25 CRORE OFFERS TO AAP MLAS

Kejriwal expressed his concerns about the prevalence of Adharma’ immorality) in the system

SAMAJWADI PARTY-CONGRESS FORCED ALLIANCE FACES CHALLENGE TO AVOID 2017-LIKE POLL DEBACLE

Priyanka Gandhi has once again brokered a deal between her brother Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, just as it was done during the 2017 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. At that time, everything was decided at the last moment.

BHARAT JODO NYAY YATRA RESUMES, TO BE PAUSED FROM FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 1

As the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra enters the 39th day, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday resumed the Yatra from Uttar Pradesh's Unnao.

SKM TO HOLD CRUCIAL MEETING WITH FARMERS FROM ACROSS THE NATION: TIKAIT

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday asserted that a crucial meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is scheduled for Thursday, where farmers from across the country will convene to decide the future course of the agitation.

PM PLEDGES TO MAKE COUNTRY MOST DEVELOPED BY 2047: AMIT SHAH

I.N.D.I.A. blocis focused on building careers of heirs of party heads, says Union Home Minister

NYAY YATRA MAY CONCLUDE EARLIER THAN PLANNED

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra may end earlier than planned.

Kathak dancers create Guinness record

The dance of 1484 Kathak practitioners to the rhythm of Raga Basant at the 50th Khajuraho Dance Festival has resulted in their names being registered in the Guinness Book of World Records.

1,100 KG OF 'MEOW MEOW" DRUG UNEARTHED

In a massive two-day operation, the police uncovered a staggering 1,100 kilograms of the banned drug Mephedrone (MD), commonly known as ‘Meow Meow,’ with an estimated value exceeding Rs 2,500 crore in raids across Pune and New Delhi.

TMC, BJP SPAR OVER 'KHALISTANI' SLUR ON SIKH IPS OFFICER

Smarting from the BJP’s success in reaching Sandeshkhali on Tuesday despite repeated legal and administrative hurdles put up by the Trinamool Congress Government, the ruling party grabbed at a purported remark by the BJP’s Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari to hit back.

New Karnataka govt diktat for MNCs on Kannadiga employees

Karnataka Minister for Backward Class Development and Kannada and Culture, Shivaraj S Tangadagi said on Wednesday that the multinational companies in the state should display the number of Kannadigas employed on notice boards at their respective campuses.

Radio personality Ameen Sayani dies

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday condoled the passing away of the legendary radio personality Ameen Sayani.

Fali Nariman no more, tributes pour in

Renowned legal luminary and veteran advocate Fali Sam Nariman passed away on Wednesday at the age of 95. He had been battling multiple ailments, including cardiac issues.

CONG, SP SEAL SEAT-SHARING DEAL IN UP

I.N.D.I.A bloc partners Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress have announced a tie-up for the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

India a great power on world stage: Greek PM

Praising India over its assertive global role, Grecian Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday said New Delhi is a great power on the world stage and an important ally in the pursuit of peace and security.