Nearly seven Indian nationals were among those who sustained injuries in the Christmas market car attack in Magdeburg, Germany on Friday evening, according to official sources.Further, three have been discharged from the hospital.Indian mission is in touch with those “who are injured, as well as their families, and rendering all possible assistance,” the ministry of…
Zakir Hussain (1951-2024) Zakir Hussain was born in Mumbai in 1951 in the Qureshi family and grew up praying at a Sufi shrine in Mahim, but he could coax his instrument to play the sound of Lord Shiva’s conch. His marvellously mutable music transcended boundary and genre. When he performed with legendary Indian classical artists…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Saturday slammed the Nehru-Gandhi family, calling them habitual violators of the Constitution, as he said his government’s decisions in the past 10 years were aimed at boosting India’s strength and unity in line with the Constitution’s vision.“There is one family which has caused maximum damage to the Constitution. They spared…
PRAYAGRAJ: PM Modi said Friday that Maha Kumbh 2025 would become a “Maha Yagya of unity” and take the spiritual and cultural identity of the country to new heights.The PM addressed a public meeting at Maha Kumbh mela ground after inaugurating 167 projects, collectively worth Rs 5,500 crore, to improve the city’s infrastructure and provide…
BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh HYDERABAD: Telangana high court stripped Monday former BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh of his Indian citizenship, declaring him a German citizen. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh for concealing his German citizenship and misleading the judiciary. This marks the first instance of a former legislator losing Indian citizenship.Justice…
NEW DELHI: The leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi had a major showdown with police on Wednesday for two hours as the cops blocked his attempt to visit violence-hit Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh. Back in Parliament, the acting Lok Sabha speaker questioned Congress leader’s wherabouts asking why was he not in Parliament.As Rahul…
MUMBAI: Six months is a long time in politics. The ruling Mahayuti had suffered a major setback in the state in the Lok Sabha elections. But it has made a crushing comeback in the assembly elections, winning 230 of the state’s 288 assembly seats – at 80%, that’s more than a three-fourths majority. MVA, which…
NEW DELHI: Canada on Friday issued a statement clarifying that it has no evidence linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, external affairs minister S Jaishankar, or National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to criminal activities in the country.“On October 14, because of a significant and ongoing threat to public safety, the RCMP and officials took the extraordinary…
NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Canadian media reports alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of a plot to kill pro-Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, calling the claims “ludicrous” and urging their dismissal with the “contempt they deserve.”The Ministry of External Affairs dismissed the allegations, highlighting that such “smear campaigns”…
NEW DELHI: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that the UK would resume talks with India for a free trade agreement, aiming to strengthen economic ties and deepen strategic cooperation. The announcement came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil, where the two leaders…
