India condemns Iran strike on cargo vessel
India has condemned an Iranian attack on the Cyprus-flagged cargo vessel GFS Galaxy off Oman that left one crew member missing, calling for restraint…
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Panel favours suspension for ministers held in custody
A Joint Parliamentary Committee has recommended suspending the Prime Minister, chief ministers and other ministers who remain in custody for 30 conse…
BJP closes in on solo Rajya Sabha majority
The Bharatiya Janata Party is poised to move within six seats of an outright Rajya Sabha majority, strengthening the ruling coalition’s control over …
Temple-mosque litigants reject Supreme Court settlement route
Hindu and Muslim parties in three major Uttar Pradesh temple-mosque disputes have rejected a Supreme Court-backed mediation process, choosing to purs…
Iran claims interception of US LUCAS drone
Iran said on Monday that its air defences had shot down a US-manufactured LUCAS one-way attack drone over the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, as …
Anupam Kher faces backlash over temple theft remarks
Actor Anupam Kher has drawn sharp criticism after describing the alleged theft of donations from Ayodhya’s Ram temple as a comparatively small matter…
Yogi escalates temple funds row against Samajwadi Party
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused the Samajwadi Party of seizing control of temples and diverting devotees’ offerings towards …
Millben hails Modi’s Indo-Pacific diplomatic push
American singer Mary Millben has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-country tour of Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand, describing the re…
Omar accuses BJP of plotting government collapse
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the BJP of attempting to destabilise his government by engineering defections fr…
Ram temple tightens donation controls after staff walkout
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has tightened controls over the counting of offerings at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya after an alleged thef…
Microsoft rebuts racist claims targeting Xbox chief
Microsoft has defended Xbox chief executive Asha Sharma after online attacks linked the gaming division’s sweeping job cuts to her family heritage an…
Iranian strikes spread across Gulf after US attack
Explosions were heard across Doha, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates on Sunday as Iran launched missiles and drones against Gulf states following …
Protester targets Modi during Melbourne visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was heckled by a far-right anti-immigration activist at his Melbourne hotel before the same protester unsuccessfully att…
ONGC clears major Mangaluru strategic oil reserve
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has approved a 1.75 million metric tonne strategic petroleum reserve at Mangaluru, expanding the country’s emergency …
Jaishankar to open India’s Security Council campaign
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will launch India’s campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2028-29 t…
Ram Temple donation staff quit amid sweeping overhaul
Twenty-three employees assigned to count donations at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple have resigned as tighter controls and an expanding investigation disrupt t…
Fault warning shadows China’s Brahmaputra mega dam
China’s colossal hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo has encountered a serious geological warning after researchers identified an active fault …
US presses Iran to guarantee Hormuz passage
The United States has demanded a public Iranian commitment to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial shipping, warning Tehran of severe consequ…
Shinde’s Siddhivinayak charge escalates temple funds row
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has alleged that donations at Mumbai’s Shri Siddhivinayak Temple were misappropriated during the prev…
China advances corridor linking Yunnan to Bangladesh
China has proposed an economic corridor connecting its south-western Yunnan province with Bangladesh through conflict-torn Myanmar, reviving a region…
BJP fields three defectors for Rajya Sabha
The Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray and Prakash Chik Baraik for three Rajya Sabha by-elections in West Bengal,…