Narendra Modi meets top Sri Lankan leadership; describes terrorism as a ‘joint threat’

Mr. Modi is the first foreign leader to visit Sri Lanka after the deadly Easter terror attacks in April. His visit is considered as a sign of India’s affirmation of

Modi is ‘the idea of division’ and ‘people will pay the price’, says Rahul Gandhi

“Today, people are angry in India. They think this division will benefit them. But it is not going to benefit them, it is going to create a disaster,” Mr. Gandhi said. He pointed out that even though the Congress was fighting an ideological battle with the CPI(M), they could work together for Wayanad’s development. | Rahul meets Kerala nurse who held him as a newborn

Bodies of 3 killed in BJP-TMC clash recovered near Kolkata

The two BJP workers who were killed have been identified as Sukanta Mondal, 24, and Pradeep Mondal, 42, while the deceased TMC activist is Abdul Kayum Mollah, 25. BJP activists claimed that one of their workers, Debdas Mondal, 30, is missing.

JD(U) to contest Assembly elections in four States on its own

At the party’s national executive meeting, poll strategiest and the party's national vice-president Prashant Kishor too was present, but he didn't explain his position regarding his recent meeting with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.　

AIADMK gags partymen from commenting on leadership, poll results

A statement jointly signed by party coordinator Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and co-coordinator and Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami was issued a day after AIADMK MLA V.V. Rajan Chellappa (Madurai North), in a press meet, pressed for a unitary party leadership.

Uddhav Thackeray warns of ‘Sena-style’ action against insurance firms denying aid to farmers

“The blessings of Maharashtra’s populace have helped you [Mr. Modi] return as PM for the second term. I now urge you to stand firm behind Maharashtra’s farmers in their hour of crisis and I am sure you will,” Mr. Thackeray said, addressing farmers in Jalna district in drought-ravaged Marathwada.

Praveen Chatur, alleged biker in Kalburgi case, is witness in Gauri Lankesh murder

Chatur was arrested earlier this year for his role in a petrol bomb attack on a theatre screening Padmavat in Belagavi in January 2018.

Andhra Pradesh student tops Telangana Engineering EAMCET

Kuriseti Ravi Sri Teja is also the topper of the engineering stream in the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET.

Thousands march in Hong Kong to protest China extradition bill

Organisers said that their initial estimates put the turnout at well over half a million people, adding that it outstripped a demonstration in 2003 when over five lakh people hit the streets to challenge the Government’s plans for tighter national security laws. Those laws were later shelved and a key government official was forced to resign.

This young skateboarder from Chennai is the star of an Oscar-shortlisted film

Kamali, the 24-minute short film about the nine-year-old skateboarder from Mahabalipuram’s Fisherman’s Colony, directed by Sasha Rainbow, recently won Best Documentary at the Atlanta Film Festival, and shortly after, made it into the Academy Awards shortlist for 2020. This remarkable journey of empowerment is as much about Suganthi as it is about Kamali.

ICC rejected Chris Gayle's request for 'Universe Boss' branding as well

“ICC couldn’t have made an exception for Dhoni as no personal messages are allowed on equipment. Gayle wanted it but when he was refused permission, he accepted it and moved on,” a source privy to the development told PTI on conditions of anonymity. |