Chennai: AIADMK top leader Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday slammed the DMK regime for searches by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on premises linked to his party leader, Sevur S Ramachandran and a former MLA, Neethipathi. Palaniswami alleged that the Enforcement Directorate’s searches in the alleged Rs 1,000 crore TASMAC scam has frightened…
Jerusalem: Israel’s air force killed at least 146 Palestinians in new attacks on Gaza over the past 24 hours and injured many more, local health authorities said on Saturday, as the country appeared set to press ahead with a new ground offensive. Israeli strikes since Thursday have seen one of the deadliest phases of bombardment…
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday urged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to drop the state’s MP from the list of four parliamentarians nominated by the grand old party for the delegations to be sent abroad to explain India’s stance on terrorism from Pakistan. Without naming Gaurav Gogoi, the Congress deputy leader in…
Bengaluru: The Bangalore Wholesale Cloth Merchants Association (BWCMA) has decided to cease all import and export of textiles to and from Turkey and Azerbaijan, with immediate effect, citing their recent “support” for Pakistan in the wake of ‘Operation Sindoor’. The BWCMA has declared its unanimous decision in this regard. “This collective action has been taken…
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday accused the government of “playing games” with a “mischievous mindset” by announcing names of heads of diplomatic outreach delegations after Operation Sindoor other than the four given by the party. The opposition party’s attack came after Shashi Tharoor, not part of the four leaders nominated by the Congress, was…
Hyderabad: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi said on Saturday that Pakistan, with its long history of sponsoring terrorism has become a threat to humanity, affirming that this will be the heart of his message to the international community as a member of one of the all-party delegations the government is sending to world capitals. In an…
The Like button, AP news agency reports, has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a doodle on a Yelp pad. Once a tool to rate restaurants, it is now a global metric for human worth, a currency of affection, and a subtle tool for mind games. What began as a noble effort…
Bhubaneshwar: At least nine people, including six women, were killed and some others injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes across Odisha amid thunderstorms in the state, officials said. While three persons died in Koraput district, two each died in Jajpur and Ganjam districts, and one each in Dhenkanal and Gajapati districts on Friday, they…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to celebrate Neeraj Chopra finally breaching the 90m mark. “A spectacular feat! Congratulations to Neeraj Chopra for breaching the 90 m mark at Doha Diamond League 2025 and achieving his personal best throw. This is the outcome of his relentless dedication, discipline and passion. India…
New Delhi: With the government nominating him to lead a diplomatic outreach delegation after Operation Sindoor, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said that when national interest is involved and his services are required, he will not be found wanting. Tharoor also said he is honoured by the invitation of the government to lead an…
