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Rahul Gandhi targets BJP over Bengal poll results

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday sharply criticised the BJP’s victory in the Bengal and Assam assembly polls, calling it a “theft”...

Kiren Rijiju hits out at TMC, Congress

NEW DELHI: In the wake of the BJP’s strong showing in the latest Assembly elections, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday launched a sharp...

Stalin resigns as Tamil Nadu CM; focus shifts to govt formation by Vijay’s TVK

CHENNAI: A day after the Tamil Nadu Assembly election results, DMK President M K Stalin on Tuesday resigned as Chief Minister following the party’s...

Chadha apprises Prez Murmu of ‘misuse of state machinery’ by AAP-led Punjab govt

‘I am their next target’ NEW DELHI: In the charged aftermath of a major political realignment, tensions between former allies have sharpened, spilling into accusations...

Pentagon chief: ceasefire with Iran is not over

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that a US operation to protect commercial ships from Iran in the Strait of Hormuz...

India retain No.1 position in ICC T20I rankings

DUBAI: Three-time World Cup winners India on Tuesday retained the top spot in the ICC T20I rankings followed by England and Australia at second...

My focus is on all three formats: Babar Azam

LAHORE: After a title-winning run as captain with Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), a reinvigorated Babar Azam is keen to continue...

‘Lack of consistency,’ says Shastri as LSG crash to sixth straight defeat

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Ravi Shastri has pointed to inconsistency between Lucknow Super Giants’ batting and bowling units as the key reason behind...

Samsung invites applications for 2026 startup programme with $50,000 grant

NEW DELHI: Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore (SRI-B) and Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-N) has launched the 2026 edition of Samsung Mobile Advance (SMA), Samsung’s...

Super Earth discovered where temp during day is scorching 725°C

NEW DELHI: Astronomers have identified a scorching “super-Earth” beyond our solar system where daytime temperatures soar to an astonishing 725°C, offering a rare glimpse...

SC asks J&K to issue appointment orders to Rehbar-e-Taleem candidates

New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court has directed Jammu and Kashmir administration to appoint within eight weeks the candidates empanelled under...

Er Rashid moves Delhi HC to modify interim bail order

New Delhi: Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid on Monday urged the Delhi High Court to modify its earlier order granting him...

PM Modi hails ‘historic day’ as BJP surges in Bengal, Assam

Credits workers, leadership for mandate NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described the BJP’s performance across states as a “historic day”, framing the...

What BJP wave in Bengal, Assam means for India: Push for uniform code, infrastructure

NEW DELHI: The BJP was set on Monday to record substantial victories in the four state elections, an outcome that could accelerate its landmark...

Vijay tsunami topples Stalin’s DMK govt in Tamil Nadu

Rangasamy-led NDA retains power in Puducherry CHENNAI: Apolitical tsunami christened Vijay has dethroned the MK Stalin government in Tamil Nadu, leaving the ruling DMK unable...

UDF wave hits Kerala; Left strongholds crumble

BJP wins three seats THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Congress-led UDF registered a massive victory in the Kerala Assembly elections, winning 102 seats in the 140-member house. The...

Bitcoin tops $80,000 after 3 months as Asian stocks near record highs

NEW DELHI: Bitcoin climbed above the $80,000 mark for the first time in more than three months on Monday, tracking a broader risk-on sentiment...

Rupee closes at all-time low of 95.23 against US dollar

NEW DELHI: The Indian Rupee on Monday, May 4, fell by 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.23 (provisional) against the...

Issuance of new Aadhaar only to citizens up to six years requires legislative intervention: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said the issuance of new Aadhaar cards only to citizens up to the age of six years...

PCCF felicitates winners of Forest Photography Competition

SRINAGAR: Principal Chief Conservator Forests (PCCF)/ Head of Forest Force (HoFF), J&K, Sarvesh Rai felicitated the participants of Inaugural Forest Photography Competition organized by...

Seattle to host 2026 FIFA World Cup for 1st time

5 things to know about Emerald City SEATTLE: Few cities in North America can lay claim to better summer weather than Seattle, neatly nestled in...

PSL success fuels Babar Azam’s push for all-format consistency

LAHORE: Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has made it clear that he has no intention of stepping away from any format of the game,...

‘I’m taking personal guarantee of her safety’: WFI Chief on Vinesh’s allegations

NEW DELHI: Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh has responded to fresh concerns raised by Vinesh Phogat, taking a firm stance on...

Samsung may exit China’s TV market

NEW DELHI: Samsung Electronics may exit China’s TV and home appliance market. The US market has reportedly emerged as a key factor behind the...

Anthropic may soon form $1.5 billion AI venture with Wall Street firms

NEW DELHI: Anthropic is reportedly finalising a massive $1.5 billion joint venture with some of the biggest names on Wall Street. The deal aims...

Satish Sharma calls for compassionate society at Unsung Everyday Heroes Awards 2026

JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Information Technology, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma on Sunday...

Strongrooms, counting centres become triple-security fortresses across Kolkata

BENGAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2026 KOLKATA: Strong rooms across West Bengal have been placed under a multi-layered security blanket ahead of the counting of votes for...

Chadha to meet President over ‘targeted action’ by Punjab govt against turncoat MPs

NEW DELHI: In a politically charged development, BJP MP Raghav Chadha is set to meet President Droupadi Murmu on May 5 to raise concerns...

Centre reviews energy, shipping, citizen safety amid deepening West Asia crisis

NEW DELHI: In view of the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia, the Government of India has intensified coordinated efforts to ensure uninterrupted energy...

Delhi CM calls on citizens to report illegal tree felling

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has appealed to the residents of Delhi to come forward to help prevent illegal felling of trees in...

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