Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Election process begins at Congress special general convention

Kathmandu, Jan. 13 -- The election process to select new leadership at the Nepali Congress special general convention formally moved ahead on Tuesday at Bhrikutimandap. According to the election sche... Read More


'ECI should be more careful, but law cannot be different for anyone': Sukanta Majumdar on notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen during SIR in West Bengal

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Union Minister of State for Education and BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar backed the notice to economist Amartya Sen during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Wes... Read More


CM for timely completion of projects, undertaking permanent flood restoration works

Jammu, Jan 12, Jan. 13 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the overall development scenario of Jammu district, with a focus on expediting key infrastructur... Read More


LG Sinha for collective effort to turn J&K into global art hub

Jammu, Jan 12, Jan. 13 -- "From spiritual, cultural roots to new creative horizons, it is our collective responsibility to reimagine Jammu Kashmir as an art hub. In this endeavour, I hope to see the c... Read More


'Such audacity': Cong hits out at BJP over China meet as Beijing lays claims to Shaksgam Valley

India, Jan. 13 -- A new political row has erupted over China's claims on the Indian territory of the Shaksgam Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, with the Congress hitting out at the ruling Bharatiya Janata ... Read More


SC hears Abu Salem's plea for premature release

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought an explanation from 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem on his claim that he has already completed 25 years of imprisonment, while hea... Read More


Stray dog case: SC warns of heavy fine for every bite, every death; says someone should argue for adoption of orphans

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- While hearing the stray dogs case on Tuesday, the Supreme Court warned states of imposing a heavy fine "for every bite and every death". Noting that the "effect of a dog bite is ... Read More


Stray dog case: SC warns states of heavy fine for every bite, death; feeders to be held liable

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- In a stern warning to state governments, the Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated it would fix "heavy compensation" for every dog bite and death caused by strays. The court noted t... Read More


Oil jumps above $60 as trump tariff threats stoke supply fears

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- WTI crude oil futures climbed above $60 per barrel in early Asia trade on Tuesday, hitting the highest level in over a month after US President Donald Trump announced fresh tariffs ... Read More


Jaishankar unveils new BRICS logo, website as India gears up to chair forum in 2026 - Watch video

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar launched the official website and logo for BRICS 2026 on Tuesday, with the event being scheduled to take place this year. India is ch... Read More