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Earthquake of 3.2 magnitude strikes Kargil
KARGIL: An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude struck the Kargil district of Ladakh on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

"Not shocking...": Omar Abdullah on Ghulam Nabi Azad not contesting the Lok Sabha Elections
SRINAGAR: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that Ghulam Nabi Azad not contesting the Lok Sabha Elections was not "shocking" to him adding that he was already aware of ...

BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa accuses diabetic Arvind Kejriwal of deliberately eating sweet things to get bail on medical grounds
NEW DELHI: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, who is diabetic, is deliberately eating sweet things in jail so that his sugar level goes up and he can get bail on medical grounds, alleged BJP leader Majinder S...

Indian Embassy in Dubai facilitate Indian stranded passengers, connect with their families as rain lashes UAE
NEW DELHI: As heavy rain lashes the Gulf nation, the Indian Embassy in Dubai on Thursday emphasised that they are in constant touch with the UAE authorities and airlines, and have facilitated connect...

Director Sericulture J&K focuses on Landless, Tribal Farmers & Female Folk for their engagement in Sericulture Practices
JAMMU: Ajaz Ahmad Bhat (IAS), Director Sericulture J&K, on Thursday undertook an extensive field tour of Silkworm Seed Stations, Mulberry Nurseries, and Farms across Ramban and Udhampur Districts in ...

One of 17 Indian crew members on board Israel-linked vessel seized by Iran returns home
NEW DELHI: In a major diplomatic win for New Delhi, Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, one of the 17 Indian crew members of the Israel-linked cargo ship 'MSC Aries' that was seized by Iran on Ap...

Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).

Congress maligning ECI by spreading canard about EVMs: Tarun Chugh
CHANDIGARH: BJP National General Secretary Tarun chugh today said the Opposition, particularly the Congress, was deliberately spreading a disinformation campaign against the EVM's to mislead and hood...

AAP has emerged stronger after Kejriwal's arrest, BJP's dream shattered: Gopal Rai
NEW DELHI: Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, will be her husband's voice and carry his message wherever needed in the country, Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Delhi un...

DRDO conducts successful flight test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile off Odisha coast
NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandip...

Shehzad Poonawalla slams Congress over Supriya Shrinate's remark on Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter
NEW DELHI: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla slammed the Congress for allegedly claiming the Naxalites who were killed in an encounter by security forces in Chhattisgarh as "martyrs" and raised questions...

J&K Police arrest woman defrauding people by posing as help outside ATMs
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a woman in Srinagar who was allegedly defrauding unsuspecting victims by posing as help outside ATMs.

New Delhi stands with those who represent people’s will: Altaf Bukhari
SRINAGAR: J&K Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Thursday said that New Delhi stands with those who represent wishes and aspirations of people.

PM Narendra Modi receives Panchjanya's book "Sabke Ram"
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with a book titled "Sabke Ram" by Panchjanya editor Hitesh Shankar and Managing Director of Bharat Prakashan Arun Goyal on Thursday.

Sheetal Devi gives world champion scare as armless wonder bags silver in Khelo India national archery meet
NEW DELHI: Competing with able-bodied archers was part of her growing up. The Hangzhou Para Asian Games gold medallist Sheetal Devi was at it again as the wonder armless archer narrowly missed a top ...

Rajnath Singh campaigns for former Defence Minister AK Antony's son in Kerala
KERALA: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday campaigned for the BJP candidate Anil Antony, son of senior Congress leader AK Antony, in Kottayam district of Kerala.

Space will cast its influence on air, maritime and land domains: CDS Anil Chauhan
NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has said he believes that space is already an established domain of warfare and it will "cast its influence" on air, maritime and land dom...

"Congress' policy was to isolate Northeast...": BJP chief JP Nadda
ASSAM: Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Thursday said that Congress had a policy to isolate the Northeast part of the country adding that it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi who connected...

ED attaches properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra
MUMBAI: The Directorate of Enforcement has provisionally attached properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, an official said.

NC leader Mian Altaf Ahmad files nomination from Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat
ANANTNAG: National Conference leader Mian Altaf Ahmad on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat as the candidate of the opposition INDIA bloc.

Rahul Gandhi does not have courage to contest from Amethi: Rajnath Singh
KERALA: Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Thursday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that after his defeat from Amethi Lok Sabha seat in 2019, he does not have the courage to stan...

Arvind Kejriwal eating food high in sugar despite type 2 diabetes to make grounds for bail, ED tells court
NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in an excise scam case, is eating food high in sugar like mangoes and sweets every day despite having type 2 diabetes to create grounds for m...

Mehbooba files nomination, says LS polls aimed at restoration of dignity
SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Thursday appealed to the people of Jammu and Kashmir not to boycott the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Nirmohi Akhara constructs grand 'Ram Lalla' Temple in Sonipat
SONIPAT: Nirmohi Akhara, who struggled for 200 years for Ayodhya's Ram Temple and was one of the main plaintiffs in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits, has built a grand temple of 'Ram Lall...

"BJP wants to impose one history, one language on people": Rahul Gandhi
KANNUR: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the Bharatiya Janata Party wants to impose one history, one nation and one language on the people of India and this is what the Congress is ...

Youtuber Vikas Gowda Arrested for False Claims of Spending entire day at Bengaluru airport
BENGALURU: A 23-year-old Youtuber was arrested for allegedly entering the Kempegowda International Airport here, recording a video and later falsely claiming that he spent an entire day there, police...

NC worst sufferer of gun culture in J&K, lost over 4000 workers: Omar Abdullah
ANANTNAG: Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference Working President, Omar Abdullah highlighted the profound toll of the region's gun culture on the National Conference (NC), stating that th...

"Despite challenges, our scientists shown that Bharat can be the Space Ace": Admiral R Hari Kumar
NEW DELHI: The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Thursday that despite the countless challenges and denial of technology, our scientists have shown that Bharat can be the space ace.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh case: Court reserves order on plea of Brij Bhushan seeking further investigation and placing of CDR of coach
NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday reserved an order on the application of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for April 26. This matter is related to allegations of sexual harassment levelled by si...

"Day not far when India will become provider of services to other nations": CDS Anil Chauhan
NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday said the day is not far when India will emerge as one of the major service providers in the world.

Notification issued for polls in Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency
SRINAGAR: As Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency is all set to go for polls on May 13, 2024, the Returning Officer 2-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency on Thursday issued a notification for polls in...

Lok Sabha elections: Home Minister Amit Shah holds mega road show in Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD: Ahead of single-phase Lok Sabha polling in Gujarat on May 7, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a mega roadshow in Sanand, Ahmedabad, on Thursday.

Three assaulted for raising 'Jai Shree Ram' slogan in Bengaluru, four held
BENGALURU: Three persons were allegedly assaulted here for raising "Jai Shri Ram" slogans on the occasion of Rama Navami, police said on Thursday.

Adverse weather hits Dubai flights; Air India, IndiGo cancel flights
NEW DELHI: Flights from India to Dubai have been disrupted significantly as heavy rains resulted in flooding of the emirate's airport, also one of the world's busiest airports.

RJD leader Rohini Acharya demands compensation to family of migrant labourer killed in Anantnag
BIHAR: After a migrant labourer from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Rohini Acharya said that the government should provide compensation...

Over 1800 polling stations ready for Lok Sabha elections in Assam's Sonitpur
ASSAM: The Sonitpur district election office dispatched polling parties to their respective polling stations on Thursday for the first phase of elections.