Kulgam terror attack: Search ops continue on day 3 NEW DELHI: Several suspects have been detained for questioning following the terror attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) post in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Kulgam district, in which three personnel were injured, officials told news agency PTI on Friday.Terrorists opened fire at the CRPF post…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised writer and RSS leader HV Sheshadri for his contribution to nation-building, saying he dedicated his life to preparing “dedicated, capable, and disciplined citizens”.Speaking at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Prashanti Kutiram at S-VYASA University in Bengaluru, PM also highlighted India’s efforts to take its cultural heritage,…
Indonesian woman held at Sonauli border with alleged forged Indian IDs; NGO links under investigation LUCKNOW: An Indonesian woman, who allegedly posed as a Kolkata resident using forged Indian identity documents and claimed to be president of an NGO assisting Buddhist monks travelling to China, was caught by bureau of immigration officials at the Sonauli…
Former supreme commander and General Secretary of the banned CPI (Maoist), Thippiri Tirupathi, also known as Deoji, addresses media during a meeting with party leaders, in Hyderabad. (PTI Photo) After surrendering in Feb 2026 and enrolling in a law college, top CPI(Maoist) leader Thippiri Thirupathi alias Deoji, 61, is ready for his next innings in…
J&K’s twin crackdown on terror: Rs 81 lakh property seized, 2 grenades recovered NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Police has attached immovable property worth Rs 81 lakh belonging to a Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)-based terror handler in Rajouri district, officials told news agency ANI on Friday.The attachment was carried out by Rajouri Police on…
NEW DELHI: India’s estimated TB deaths declined by 38% between 2015 and 2025, while the mortality rate fell from 28 to 18 per lakh population, according to the Union health ministry. The World Health Organization‘s Global Tuberculosis Report 2026 says India achieved the first 35% mortality-reduction milestone under its End TB Strategy in 2025, five…
Start a cab rental firm with 5 cars: Govt proposes major rule overhaul NEW DELHI: From next Jan, smaller entrepreneurs, local firms and start-ups would be able to get licences under “Rent a Cab” scheme, as govt has proposed reducing the minimum fleet requirement for such operators to five vehicles from 50, with at least…
Sam Pitroda, PM Modi display rare public bonhomie NEW DELHI: Congress’s overseas wing head, Sam Pitroda, is a vocal critic of PM Narendra Modi and the key organiser of Rahul Gandhi‘s overseas outreach events.But the festive season brought out of him rare words of praise for Modi, who in turn extended his Diwali greetings to…
LUCKNOW: Pitching his govt’s reputation for ‘bulldozer action’ against criminals, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday invited CNH Industrial, which is setting up a tractor manufacturing plant in Gautam Buddh Nagar, to also manufacture the heavy machinery in the state.“You must have heard about Uttar Pradesh’s bulldozer. I would like to tell CNH that…
Indians top again: 9.3L get OECD citizenships in 5 years Indians continue to top the list of people acquiring citizenship in advanced economies, with around 9.25 lakh Indian citizens acquiring the nationality of an OECD member country between 2020 and 2024, according to the ‘International Migration Outlook – 2026’ report released on Thursday by the…
