S Jaishankar last visited Maldives in January 2023 (File photo) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will today begin his three-day official visit to the Maldives, the first high-level trip from New Delhi after ties between the two countries deteriorated since the island nation's pro-China president, Mohamed Muizzu, assumed office nearly …...Read More
S Jaishankar To Begin 3-Day Maldives Visit Today Amid Strained Ties
On Terror And Elections In J&K, Poll Panel Chief's 'Chicken And Egg' Analogy
Jammu and Kashmir has been without an elected government for over six years. In Jammu and Kashmir to take stock of preparations for elections, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has said that no internal or external force can stop the Election Commission from conducting Assembly polls in the Union Territory. …...Read More
"Not School Children": Jaya Bachchan Alleges Mics Muted in Rajya Sabha
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan has demanded an apology from Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar after a contentious session in the upper house of Parliament. The incident arose from a heated exchange involving remarks made by BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari against Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge. …...Read More
Owner Of Dog That Fell On Girl From 5th Floor And Killed Her Arrested
A video of the dog falling on the girl has gone viral on social media. Police have arrested the owner of the pet dog that fell on a four-year-old girl from the fifth floor of a building in Maharashtra's Thane, which resulted in her death, officials have said. The police …...Read More
One Who Got Gold Is Also My Son
Neeraj Chopra's father, Satish Kumar, was proud of his son's remarkable effort that saw him script history at the Paris Olympics after clinching the silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at Stade de France. When stakes were high in one of the biggest sporting events, it was Pakistan's …...Read More
Biker, 29, Killed In Hit-And-Run Case In Maharashtra's Palghar
The victim has been identified as 29-year-old Sagar Gajanan Patil. In yet another hit-and-run case in Maharashtra, a man was killed after a car rammed into his two-wheeler in the Palghar district today. The accident took place around 1 am in Palghar's Manor. The accused left the car, a Mahindra …...Read More
Constable's Speech And Hearing Impaired Son Helps Cops Crack Murder Case
Three people have been arrested, including the dead man's wife. The speech and hearing impaired son of a constable used sign language to communicate with an accused, also suffering from the same disability, to help Mumbai police with their probe into a murder case, an official said on Thursday. The …...Read More
Centre Introduces Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha
Parliament Live Updates: The monsoon session of Parliament is scheduled to conclude on August 12. The Centre introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha today to amend the Waqf Act, 1995. The bill seeks to "effectively address issues" related to the powers of the State Waqf Boards, …...Read More
Crocodile Spotted Roaming Freely In UP Village, Locals Shocked
The Forest Department team has caught the crocodile In a bizarre incident, a large crocodile was spotted roaming the streets of Nangal Soti village in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor. The unexpected visitor sent shockwaves through the community, with locals scrambling to catch a glimpse of the reptile. According to eyewitnesses, the …...Read More
Drugs Worth Rs 831 Crore Seized From Maharashtra, Gujarat; 4 Arrested
The Gujarat ATS also seized liquid Tramadol worth Rs 31 crore from Bharuch. (Representational) The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) conducted a raid at a mephedrone manufacturing unit in Thane district of neighbouring Maharashtra and seized liquid drug worth Rs 800 crore, an official said on Wednesday. It also carried out …...Read More
