Home minister Amit Shah has exuded confidence that NDA would comfortably retain Bihar, predicting a tally of 160 to 180 seats in the 243-member assembly. “We will win more than 160 seats and will form govt in Bihar. It can be higher than 160. It can be 180 also,” Shah told Times Now during his…
US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House, Feb. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP File Photo) The White House on Tuesday said US President Donald Trump remains committed to strengthening ties with India and is in frequent contact with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even…
AURANGABAD: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi stirred controversy Tuesday by claiming “10% of the country’s population” controls the Army, comments seen as an allusion to upper castes. “…Only 10% of the country’s population get opportunities in corporate sectors, bureaucracy, and judiciary… even the Army is under their control. The remaining 90% – backward…
BENGALURU: A 33-year-old woman from West Bengal residing in East Bengaluru working in a private firm alleged that she was sexually harassed by an unidentified man while walking her dog on November 1. According to her complaint with Indiranagar police, the incident happened around 11:55 am on 5th Main Road in Domlur Second Stage, Indiranagar….
Bengaluru man, Naveen K Mon, was arrested for stalking and sending obscene content to a TV actress BENGALURU: A 41-year-old man, who stalked a television actress and sent her obscene videos, was recently arrested in a dramatic manner.The accused is Naveen K Mon, a resident of Whitefield and employee of a consultancy services firm. Despite…
KOCHI: A Muslim man cannot register his second marriage under Kerala Registration of Marriages (Common) Rules, 2008, without notifying his first wife as long as his marital relationship with her is valid, Kerala HC has held.Justice P V Kunhikrishnan passed this order on Oct 30 on a petition filed by a Kannur man (44) and…
NEW DELHI: Direct cash transfers to women have become the norm across states, with 12 now offering them, up from two in 2022-23. This year, the states are cumulatively projected to spend Rs 1,68,050 crore, or 0.5% of GDP, on unconditional cash transfers to women, a study by PRS Legislative Research has said. Just two…
GURGAON: A 17-year-old girl was shot by a motorcyclist on a busy street in Shyam Colony, Ballabgarh, in Faridabad around 5.30pm on Monday.According to police, the girl, a class 12 student, was returning home from a local library when the man approached him. He fired at her with a country-made pistol. The bullet hit her…
SRINAGAR: As the battle intensifies for the November 11 bypoll in central Kashmir’s Budgam assembly seat, Mehbooba Mufti-led Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has placed Iltija Mufti and MLA Waheed Parra at the forefront of its campaign, and their focus remains firmly on cornering J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah.“There are 50 MLAs roaming around Budgam right…
As the US government shutdown stretched into its 34th day, travel disruptions mounted across major airports, threatening to derail the Thanksgiving travel rush. According to news agency Reuters, more than 3.2 million passengers have already faced flight delays or cancellations because of widespread absences among unpaid air traffic controllers. Trump’s SNAP Cuts Leave Millions Hungry…
