Congress ceded Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka, DMK gave the green signal: G.K. Vasan

March 31, 2024 02:06 pm | Updated 02:25 pm IST - CHENNAI Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.K. Vasan on Sunday, March 31, 2024 alleged that the Katchatheevu island was ceded to Sri Lanka when Congress was in power at the Centre and the green signal was given by the …...Read More

King attends Easter Sunday service but Prince and Princess of Wales absent

The King smiled and waved to well-wishers as he attended the traditional Easter Sunday church service at Windsor Castle in a rare public appearance since he was diagnosed with cancer. The 75-year-old monarch, who has stepped back from major public engagements while receiving treatment, looked in good spirits for the …...Read More

Santhosh Kumar Jha to be new CMD of Konkan Railway Corporation

March 31, 2024 12:58 pm | Updated 12:58 pm IST - MANGALURU Santosh Kumar Jha, an Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) officer of 1992 batch, will take the charge as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., (KRCL) on Monday, April 1. An official communique from …...Read More

Cars pelted with stones during election meeting of BJP candidate Sanjeev Balyan in Muzaffarnagar

March 31, 2024 12:51 pm | Updated 12:51 pm IST - Muzaffarnagar (UP) Some people pelted stones and damaged several cars during an election rally in support of the BJP's Lok Sabha candidate and Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan in Khatauli area of Muzaffarnagar district, police said on March 31. Mr. …...Read More

Inflated distance over Konkan Railway network to calculate fares making travel dearer for patrons

March 31, 2024 12:43 pm | Updated 12:43 pm IST - MANGALURU Did you ever wonder why you pay ₹1,330 total fare from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon (318 km) in the Chair Car class of Mangaluru Central-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express while you pay ₹1,615 for almost double the distance from …...Read More

Congress callously gave away Katchatheevu island: PM Modi

March 31, 2024 12:29 pm | Updated 12:45 pm IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 31 cited a media report to assert that new facts reveal that the Congress “callously” gave away Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka. “Eye-opening and startling! New facts reveal how Congress callously gave away Katchatheevu. …...Read More

Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in Cairo: Egyptian media

March 31, 2024 12:26 pm | Updated 12:44 pm IST - Cairo Talks aimed at brokering a truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip will resume in Cairo on March 31, Egyptian outlet Al-Qahera reported, days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the green light for fresh …...Read More

Lok Sabha election updates

March 31, 2024 06:53 am | Updated 06:54 am IST In a show of Opposition unity, the INDIA bloc leaders will be attending a ‘maharally’ to be held by the AAP at the Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi today (March 31). Top INDIA bloc leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, …...Read More

BJP leader Annamalai, Thangar Bachan, party cadres booked for campaigning without permission in Cuddalore

March 31, 2024 12:05 pm | Updated 12:05 pm IST - CUDDALORE The Cuddalore Old Town police have booked a case against Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai, PMK candidate for Cuddalore Parliamentary constituency, Thangar Bachan and 123 others for campaigning without permission and violating the Model Code of Conduct …...Read More

Archbishop of Canterbury to say church is not party political amid Rwanda plan spat

The Archbishop of Canterbury will use his Easter sermon to say the church is not party political after facing criticism over his high-profile condemnation of the government's controversial Rwanda deportation scheme. Justin Welby will tell the congregation on Sunday that Anglicans are "all different" in their politics, as he urged …...Read More