Sajana and Asha earn maiden India call-up

WITH the T20 World Cup in sight, India have announced the squad for the five-match T20I series against Bangladesh starting from April 28.

Head held high on a night of fours & sixes

Opener scores century as Hyderabad post highest total in IPL, Karthik’s heroics in vain as RCB lose by 25 runs

Starlink may get satellite broadband services licence

THIS Centre is set to grant a licence to Elon Musk-led Starlink for starting satellite broadband services in India in the next few days.

Iran-Israel war: M-cap falls ₹6L cr

Conflict in the Middle-east impact equity, debt, commodities and currency markets

Biden to provide $6.4bn to Samsung for making chips

THE Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research cluster in Texas.

Israeli military chief says will respond to Iran's drone strike

ISRAEL'S military chief said Monday that Israel will respond to Iran's weekend missile strike, but did not immediately elaborate on when and how.

Global pressure on Israel & Iran for de-escalation

US Secy of State speaks to ministers in Saudi, Turkey, Egypt; Pentagon says it destroyed 80 UAVs; UK not in favour of retaliatory strike

STAGE SET FOR DESERT STORM

In bipolar battle of 25 constituencies, both BJP and Cong mobilise star campaigners

Over 1,600 Hindus held hostage in Myanmar state

IN what seems to echo the 2017 massacre of Hindus by Rohingya terror groups in Myanmar's Rakhine state, a similar crisis has unfolded in Buthiduang, Arakan state, where Hindus and Buddhists are being held captive.

'People have seen pace of progress, party will win 370 seats'

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says he is social worker first, then a politician, and advocates the need for a third term for Modi govt for massive infra push

J'khand Maoist hotbed to vote for first time in 3 decades

ONCE a Maoist stronghold, 760odd voters of 'Hesatu' village located in 'Budha Pahar' region, comprising Palamu and Chatra Lok Sabha constituencies, will vote for the first time in their own village after more than three decades.

Kanhaiya makes poll entry, so does 'tukde-tukde' jibe

AS the firebrand youth leader Kanhaiya Kumar was announced as the Congress candidate from the northeast Delhi parliamentary constituency to take on actor-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari, terms like \"tukde-tukde\" gang have made an entry in the poll campaigns of the BJP.

BJP's Anantnag-Rajouri guessing game

The party has not announced its candidate for the seat, which covers five districts of Kashmir and Jammu regions

Jagan says: 'Attacks won't shake me, instead strengthen my resolve'

CHIEF Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday said the attack on him on Saturday has only increased his resolve to serve the people.

AAP to hold 200 public meetings in 40 segments

Party says it wants to attract floating voters that turn the results

Modi flags BJP roadmap for Kerala

Criticises ruling CPM CM Pinarayi Vijayan at the BJP’s election campaign meetings

Right to be identified by one's name as fundamental as identity, says high court

THE right to be identified by one's name or as the daughter or son of one's parents is fundamental to an individual's identity, the Delhi High Court has said.

Is ex-mininster Raaj Kumar Anand an emerging threat to AAP in mayor polls?

AS the final nomination date for the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor approaches, both the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the opposition led by the Bharatiya Janata Party remain tight-lipped about declaring their candidates.

CM to hold meeting with ministers in Tihar: AAP

Punjab CM says Kejriwal has no access to facilities available even to hardened criminals

Cabbie shot dead in road-rage incident

A 36-year-old cab driver was shot dead and a roadside beggar accidentally sustained a bullet injury after a confrontation ensued between the cabbie and a battery rickshaw driver following a road accident.

Special court issues notice to CBI on Kavitha's bail plea in corruption case

A city court on Monday issued a notice to the CBI on BRS leader K Kavitha's bail application in a corruption case linked to the alleged Delhi excise scam.

Amanatullah's anticipatory bail petiton in Waqf case rejected

THE Supreme Court refused to grant anticipatory bail to Okhla MLA and AAP leader Amanatullah Khan seeking anticipatory bail in a money laundering case related to the alleged irregularities in the Waqf Board during his chairmanship.

Above normal rains this year

THERE is a high probability that the country will get abovenormal rains this monsoon, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.

Sharmila struggling in cousin vs cousin joust

KADAPA is witnessing a legacy joust between two cousins of a politically influential family one of whom is a first-timer and a triangular contest in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Modi says people's anger against DMK to help BJP in TN Lok Sabha elections

A day after unveiling the BJP's Lok Sabha election manifesto, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took aim at the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in an interview on Monday, saying Tamil voters' resentment against the DMK will help the saffron camp in the upcoming elections.

'Money manager' of Goa poll fund held, sent to ED custody

THE ED has arrested Chanpreet Singh, who allegedly managed AAP funds during the Goa assembly polls, in the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case, official sources said on Monday.

Jailed gangster Bishnoi's role under scanner

A day after gunshots were fired outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Mumbai residence and Anmol Bishnoi brother of Delhi-based gangster Lawrence Bishnoi claimed responsibility for it, Delhi Police on Monday launched a probe into the incident.

WEST ASIA SITUATION EXTREMELY SENSITIVE, NEED TO FIND WAYS OF DE-ESCALATION: EAM

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday that the situation in West Asia is \"extremely sensitive\".

Rohit's Ton In Vain For MI As Ms Blitz Powers Kings

IN many ways, the stage was perfectly set.

Setting Fresh Highs: No End Seen For Gold Rally

A number of analysts on the Wall Street foresee the historic rally in gold prices to break more records having already scaled to $2,420/ounce last Friday following reports of an imminent Iranian attack on Israel with one of them pegging the rally touching the $2,700-mark by December as investors continue to rush to the best safe-haven asset as seek refuge.