Congress stance on CAA has created distrust, says V. Joy

April 09, 2024 06:46 pm | Updated 06:46 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The reputation of being someone who has never tasted electoral defeats sits light on V.Joy’s shoulders. Tasked by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with the responsibility of reclaiming the Attingal Lok Sabha constituency, known as a red …...Read More

UConn's Dan Hurley defers to wife amid Kentucky coaching rumors: 'I can't afford a divorce right now'

Amid a major shake up in college basketball, Dan Hurley reassured UConn fans that he is not going anywhere any time soon, and they may have his wife to thank for that. The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team successfully defended their reign as national champions after a dominant 75-60 …...Read More

Seizures by enforcement agencies monitoring the poll process cross ₹100 crore mark

April 09, 2024 06:37 pm | Updated 06:37 pm IST - HYDERABAD Seizure of cash, liquor and other items by the State and Central enforcement agencies deployed to keep a watch on allurements offered in different forms to voters in the forthcoming elections to Lok Sabha have crossed the ₹100 …...Read More

Tom Arthur MSP condemns father's 'offensive' swastika post

A Scottish government minister has condemned a social media post made by his father which depicted the Star of David linked with a swastika. Public finance minister Tom Arthur said the post fell "far short" of his stance against discrimination. Police Scotland said it had received a complaint which is …...Read More

Temple visits, cultural sessions mark Ugadi festival

April 09, 2024 06:35 pm | Updated 06:35 pm IST - TIRUPATI The Telugu New Year of Ugadi was observed with great religious fervour and enthusiasm across Rayalaseema on Tuesday. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) colourfully decorated all its local temples located downhill with flowers for the festive occasion. Sri Govindaraja, …...Read More

Kavitha pens four-page letter to Judge seeking bail and accusing ED of arresting her without any basis

April 09, 2024 06:33 pm | Updated 06:33 pm IST - HYDERABAD: Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) MLC K. Kavitha, who is in jail over her alleged role in the Delhi Liquor Policy case, released a four-page handwritten letter accusing the Enforcement Directorate of toeing the line the Bharatiya Janata Party …...Read More

Trump request to delay NY hush money trial denied by appeals court judge

A New York appeals court judge rejected former President Trump's attempt to delay the trial in the hush money payments case on Tuesday. Justice Cynthia Kern issued the ruling, rejecting claims from Trump's legal team that the trial should be delayed until a full panel of judges could hear arguments …...Read More

Leh administration withdraws restrictions on rallies after Sonam Wangchuk’s border march is called off

April 09, 2024 06:30 pm | Updated 06:30 pm IST - SRINAGAR The Leh administration on April 9 withdrew restrictions imposed on public gathering under Section 144, days after climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and the Leh Apex Body (LAB) called off their border march to highlight pastures usurped by China. …...Read More

Maryland Dem says 'forget the border,' claims it's a GOP 'talking point' amid call for more legal immigration

A Democrat in the race to represent Maryland in the Senate urged listeners at a recent candidate forum to "forget the border," calling it a "Republican talking point and a distraction" as he pushed for an increase in the total number of migrants allowed to legally enter the U.S. each …...Read More

Ailing elephant that was treated by Forest Department dies in MTR

April 09, 2024 06:26 pm | Updated 06:26 pm IST - UDHAGAMANDALAM A six-year-old male elephant that was found in a weak state in Masinagudi in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) a few days ago was found dead on Tuesday. The cause of death of the animal could have possibly …...Read More