Category: India

Jun 03, 2025 07:03 PM IST While Arabic is taught in schools as an optional language in all the islands of the UT, Mahal, a dialect of Maldivian language of Divehi, is spoken and taught exclusively in island of Minicoy of Lakshadweep. Lakshadweep MP M Hamdulla Sayeed has strongly objected to the exclusion of Arabic and […]

NEW DELHI: India’s targeting of locations within Pakistan during the four days of military clashes last month was more extensive than was previously known, with a Pakistan government document acknowledging that Indian drones struck locations ranging from Peshawar in the northwest to Hyderabad in the south. Security personnel cordon off a street near the Rawalpindi cricket […]

India’s active Covid-19 cases on Tuesday crossed the 4,000-mark within just three days of breaching the 3,000 mark, with most infections reported in Kerala, Maharashtra and Gujarat in the last 24 hours, according to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) data. People standing in line to get their reports after Covid-19 test at a district […]

Bharat Rashtra Samithi president and former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and his daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha stayed away from the 12th Telangana formation day celebrations on Monday at Telangana Bhavan, the party headquarters. Meanwhile, the member of legislative council held the celebrations separately at the Telangana Jagruthi office adjacent to her residence. The former chief […]

IMPHAL: The body of a 57-year-old man, who had been missing since Sunday after reportedly falling into the Abulok River in Imphal West, was recovered by volunteers and local residents on Tuesday. Flood-affected people being moved to safer places through a water-logged road during rains in Imphal East, Manipur, on Monday. (REUTERS) The Manipur Police said […]

A special investigation team investigating the cases of sexual assault based on the Hema Committee report in Malayalam film industry has highlighted inability to carry out proceedings in over 30 cases due to reluctance of survivors to testify against the accused, a senior police officer said on Monday, citing a report submitted to the Kerala high […]

Scoring 332 out of 360 marks, 18-year old Rajit Gupta, a native of Rajasthan’s Kota, secured All India Rank 1 in the JEE-Advanced examinations, results of which were announced on Monday. Rajit Gupta was followed by Haryana student Saksham Jindal, who secured AIR-2 in the exams after falling short on tie-breaking metrics.  Gupta is a student […]

Jun 03, 2025 03:52 PM IST Konkan Rail monsoon timetable to be effective from June 15 to Oct 20 Mumbai, The Konkan Railway on Tuesday said its monsoon timetable will be in effect from June 15 to October 20 this year, shortening the duration by a fortnight compared to previous years. Konkan Rail monsoon timetable to […]

New Delhi, The Delhi Police has informed the home ministry about an embassy staffer of a Western European nation allegedly putting up “wanted” posters of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Chanakyapuri area here, an official said on Tuesday. Delhi Police informs MHA after posters targeting Israeli PM surface in Delhi’s Chanakyapuri The incident came to […]

Jun 03, 2025 03:00 PM IST Gen Chauhan said the intent behind Operation Sindoor was “that state-sponsored terrorism from Pakistan has to stop.” Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday hailed the Indian Armed Forces and said, “Professional military forces are not affected by setbacks or losses.” His statements came in the wake […]