Category: India

Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand has said that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government looks forward to building its partnership with India as part of diversifying and building relationships globally, even as she acknowledged that pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing continues to cast a shadow on bilateral ties. Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand. (X) She said […]

May 30, 2025 06:56 AM IST While the BJP completed 11 years in power at the Centre on May 26, the party will celebrate the first anniversary of the PM Modi-led government’s third term on June 9. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has planned a slew of events to celebrate the completion of 11 years of […]

Amid a major controversy over Shashi Tharoor’s statements on surgical strikes, the Congress on Thursday reiterated its claim that six such military operations were carried out during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) regime. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), however, moved quickly to debunk what it called a “lie”. The Indian armed forces recently conducted ‘Operation Sindoor’ […]

Founder of PMK (NDA ally) S Ramadoss on Thursday said that though he wanted to remain in an alliance with the AIADMK, his son and Rajya Sabha MP Anbumani Ramadoss and his wife wanted to align with the BJP. Anbumani Ramadoss (HT Archive) “I wanted an alliance with AIADMK for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections,” Ramadoss […]

May 30, 2025 08:40 AM IST The SC said it has time and again emphasised the importance of the liberty of citizens The Supreme Court has re-emphasised that bail matters should not be delayed even for a day, as they concern citizens’ liberty. “We have time and again emphasised the importance of the liberty of citizens. […]

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved orders on a wide-ranging spectrum of recommendations suggested by an expert committee for improving management of tiger reserves across India. The committee’s report submitted to the court on May 22 came on an order passed by SC in March 2024. (Representative file photo) The court expressed reservation on accepting one […]

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed disappointment over Colombia’s recent statement on the Indian military strikes under Operation Sindoor. The Indian airstrikes targeted known terrorist camps, but Colombia’s government later extended condolences for the loss of lives in Pakistan. Tharoor criticises Colombia’s response to strikes, says India aims to clear misunderstanding(PTI) Speaking to reporters in Bogota, […]

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Telangana government to return the passport of former IB special director T Prabhakar Rao, accused in a case of alleged phone tapping and surveillance of several individuals including politicians, journalists, businessmen, and even some high court judges under the previous BRS regime. A bench of justices BV Nagarathna and […]

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of widespread thunderstorms with gusty winds over several parts of northwest India in the next four to five days as the annual southwest monsoon advances over most parts of the country. According to the Met department, this is due to an upper air cyclonic circulation currently lying over west […]

Raising a banner of revolt against Bharat Rashtra Samithi led by former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), his daughter and state legislative council member Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Thursday alleged that there is a conspiracy to merge the BRS with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Kavitha advised her critics within the BRS to focus on […]