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Police baton-charge people in PoJK, several feared injured, Section 144 imposed

Dadyal , May 9 (ANI): A violent clash broke out between the police and people from the Dadyal area of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir...

No ‘evidence shared yet’ on Nijjar killing, extremists given ‘political space’ in Canada, says MEA

MEA spokesperson says India has pointed out afresh to Canada that ‘figures associated with organised crime with links with India’ have been allowed entry and residency in Canada.

Israeli defence minister tells ‘friends and enemies’ Israel will achieve war aims

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told Israel's "enemies and friends" on Wednesday that it would do whatever necessary achieve its war aims in Gaza and the north, in an apparent

Zelenskiy replaces special operations chief for second time in six months

By Yuliia Dysa KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy replaced the commander of his special forces on Thursday, the second time in half a year that he has changed the head of the

Gaza’s sick and injured search for help as Rafah assault brings hospitals to their knees

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Souad Zohair, 73, has been kept alive by kidney dialysis three days a week at a hospital in Rafah, but that's shut now by Israel's latest offensive. Her daughter

Plane skids off runway in Senegal, injuring at least 10

By Ngouda Dione and Zohra Bensemra DAKAR (Reuters) -A plane with dozens of passengers skidded off a runway before takeoff at Senegal's main airport on Thursday, injuring at least 10 people and

Unidentified men blow up girls’ school in NW Pakistan

Peshawar, May 9 (PTI) The only private school for girls in a remote village in restive North Waziristan was blown up and destroyed...

“We are making sure this doesn’t repeat”: Maldivian Foreign Minister over ministers derogatory remarks on PM Modi

New Delhi , May 9 (ANI): Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer, who is on his first official visit to India, has distanced his government...

Heavy contingent of police deployed across Pakistan’s Punjab province to forestall protest by Khan’s party

Lahore, May 9 (PTI) A heavy contingent of police was deployed outside the residence of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and the...

Panama’s president-elect vows to help fix canal water problems, build major train line

By Valentine Hilaire and Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Panama's president-elect, Jose Raul Mulino, said on Wednesday he will urge lawmakers to approve a law enabling the Panama Canal to build

On Camera

NEET is too high-risk for pen-and-paper tests. It needs a fraud-proof online process

Unless the loopholes are fixed in the NEET system, no matter how many culprits are caught and punished, new ones will continue to emerge.

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.