Andhra Pradesh CM visits Tirupati temple with family

Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday visited Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple and offered prayers. Naidu had darshan along with his family through Vaikunta Queue Complex-1 at 8.20 am. “CM Chandrababu had the darshan (visit to the deity) of Srivaru (Lord Venkateswara Swamy) accompanied by family members. At Ranganayakamma Mandapam, Vedic priests…

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Akhilesh calls Invest UP CEO’s suspension on corruption charges ‘mere drama’

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has called the suspension of a senior IAS officer for alleged irregularities in solar projects merely a “drama”, and claimed that the “last stop of this corruption is not the officer, but someone else”. Yadav’s remarks followed the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to…

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US Supreme Court justices to hear Tahawwur Rana’s renewed application seeking stay of extradition to India

New York: US Supreme Court justices will hear next month Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana’s renewed application, submitted to Chief Justice John Roberts, seeking a stay of his extradition to India. Rana, 64, is currently lodged in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles and submitted an “Emergency Application For Stay Pending Litigation of…

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Nagpur violence: Muslim leaders seek impartial probe, urge CM to meet representatives

Nagpur: Members of the Muslim community in Nagpur have condemned the violence in Vidarbha’s largest city earlier this week and sought an impartial probe into it, claiming that timely action by police could have prevented it. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, they said Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis should meet representatives of both communities…

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Pakistan Army captain, 7 terrorists killed in operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar: A Pakistan Army captain and at least seven terrorists associated with a banned outfit were killed during a gunfight in the country’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, sources said. The intelligence-based operation was conducted in the Karri Malang area of the Dera Ismail Khan district bordering South Waziristan. Three more soldiers were…

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Trump: India Has High Tariffs Despite Good Ties

Washington: US President Donald Trump slammed the high tariffs charged by India and other countries including China, calling it “very unfair” and announcing reciprocal tariffs will kick in from next month. The president made his case for his reciprocal tariffs, which will commence on April 2. He wants to impose the same tariff on imports from…

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