- Doctors at many hospitals in Delhi protest on Saturday over WB violence
- Making India USD 5 trillion economy challenging but achievable: Modi
- AIIMS, Safdarjung doctors issue 48-hour ultimatum to Mamata to meet demands of protesting colleagues
- Doctors at many hospitals in Delhi protest on Saturday over WB violence
- New Delhi: Patients in the national capital faced hardships for the second consecutive day as protest by doctors, in solidarity with their striking colleagues in Kolkata, spread to several government hospitals.
- Making India USD 5 trillion economy challenging but achievable: Modi
- New Delhi: The goal of making India a USD 5 trillion economy by 2024 is "challenging, but achievable" with the concerted efforts of states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the fifth meeting of NITI Aayog's Governing Council here.
- AIIMS, Safdarjung doctors issue 48-hour ultimatum to Mamata to meet demands of protesting colleagues
- New Delhi: Resident doctors of AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital have now given a 48-hour ultimatum to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to meet the demands of the state's agitating doctors.
- Punjab CM seeks PM's support to improve state's water distribution system
- Bodies of mountaineers sink deeper in snow with fresh avalanches
- Assam CM seeks enhanced assistance for people hit by calamities
- Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol reviews progress of work on Kartarpur corridor
- Another cabinet reshuffle on the cards: KPCC Chief
- Inclement weather hampers operation to retrieve bodies of IAF aircraft crash victims
- Kerala chief minister meets Modi, raises issue of Thiruvananthapuram airport's privatisation
- Will go into AN-32 aircraft crash, ensure it does not happen again: IAF chief
- J-K administration approves phase 2 of flood management plan
- Seven suffocated to death while cleaning hotel sewer in Gujarat's Vadodara
- Protesting doctors turn down Mamata's invite for talks, say CM has to apologise first
- Up to 25,000 flats can be delivered in 3 months if penalty waived: Builders tell UP CM
- Punjab CM seeks PM's support to improve state's water distribution system
- New Delhi: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh sought PM Narendra Modi''s support in upgrading the state''s water distribution infrastructure and requested setting up of a fresh tribunal on river water disputes among neighbouring states.
- Bodies of mountaineers sink deeper in snow with fresh avalanches
- Bodies of mountaineers, who went missing on way to the Nanda Devi East peak in Uttarakhand, will have to be dug out as they have sunk deeper under snow with fresh avalanches witnessed in the area.
- Assam CM seeks enhanced assistance for people hit by calamities
- Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Saturday sought enhanced assistance to the people affected by natural calamities like floods, which hit the state every year.
- Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol reviews progress of work on Kartarpur corridor
- Gurdaspur (Pb), Jun 15 (PTI) Gurdaspur MP and Bollywood actor Sunny Deol Saturday reviewed the progress of work on the Kartarpur corridor at Dera Baba Nanak here.
- Another cabinet reshuffle on the cards: KPCC Chief
- Amid simmering discontent within the Congress in Karnataka over the induction of two Independent MLAs into the coalition government''s ministry, the party''s state unit chief Saturday said a "reshuffle will definitely happen", and several senior leaders will be "taken into confidence".
- Inclement weather hampers operation to retrieve bodies of IAF aircraft crash victims
- Inclement weather on Saturday hampered rescue efforts to retrieve the mortal remains of 13 air-warriors who were on board the Indian Air Force aircraft that crashed in the mountains of Arunachal Pradesh, an IAF spokesman said.
Shillong-based IAF spokesman Ratnakar Singh said the rescue operation, which commenced early Saturday morning, could not progress further due to inclement weather at the crash site.
- Kerala chief minister meets Modi, raises issue of Thiruvananthapuram airport's privatisation
- New Delhi: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan called on PM Narendra Modi at his residence here and expressed the state''s reservation on the privatisation of Thiruvananthapuram international airport.
- Will go into AN-32 aircraft crash, ensure it does not happen again: IAF chief
- Hyderabad: The Indian Air Force will ascertain the cause of the recent crash of AN-32 aircraft in Arunachal Pradesh and ensure such accidents do not recur, IAF chief B S Dhanoa said.
- J-K administration approves phase 2 of flood management plan
- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has approved the second phase of a comprehensive plan for flood management work on the Jhelum river at a cost of over Rs 5,400 crore, an official spokesman said on Saturday.
- Seven suffocated to death while cleaning hotel sewer in Gujarat's Vadodara
- Seven persons, including four sanitation workers, died due to asphyxiation on Saturday while cleaning sewer of a hotel in Gujarat''s Vadodara district, officials said.
- Protesting doctors turn down Mamata's invite for talks, say CM has to apologise first
- Striking junior doctors turned down Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee''s invitation for a meeting at the state secretariat, which was called to resolved the impasse, and continued their protest for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday.
- Up to 25,000 flats can be delivered in 3 months if penalty waived: Builders tell UP CM
- Around 25,000 to 30,000 flats can be delivered to buyers within three months if local authorities in Noida and Greater Noida waive some dues to developers, a group of builders told Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Friday.
- Journalists resign after pro-Russia MP buys Ukraine channel
- Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks
- Syria flare-up kills 35 fighters, including 26 pro-regime forces: monitor
- Nepal's ethnic Newaris protest against Guthi bill
- Hong Kong on edge, more protests over extradition bill loom
- Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks
- Paris's Notre-Dame to celebrate first mass after fire
- Trump administration suspends trade complaint against China
- 'World is watching' Hong Kong protests, Biden warns China
- Journalists resign after pro-Russia MP buys Ukraine channel
- A Ukrainian MP with ties to Russia has bought a national Ukrainian news channel, prompting a round of resignations from journalists who fear his ownership will mean coverage influenced by Moscow.
- Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks
- Washington: Prez Donald Trump has blamed Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, but he also held out hope that implicit US threats to use force will yield talks with the Islamic Republic as the Pentagon considers beefing up defenses in the Persian Gulf area.
- Syria flare-up kills 35 fighters, including 26 pro-regime forces: monitor
- At least 35 combattants including 26 pro-regime forces were killed Saturday in clashes and air strikes that erupted at dawn in northwestern Syria, a war monitor said.
- Nepal's ethnic Newaris protest against Guthi bill
- By Shirish B Pradhan
Kathmandu, Jun 15 (PTI) Thousands of people belonging to the ethnic Newar community staged anti-government protests on Saturday, demanding withdrawal of a
controversial bill, which they say has provisions in favour of land mafias and could jeopardise Sanatan Hindu culture and tradition.
- Hong Kong on edge, more protests over extradition bill loom
- Hong Kong: Pressure on Hong Kong''s Chief Executive Carrie Lam was mounting, with signs emerging that she may delay an unpopular extradition bill that has drawn hundreds of thousands of people into the streets in protest.
- Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks
- President Donald Trump is blaming Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. But he''s also hoping that implicit US threats to use force will yield talks with the Islamic Republic as the Pentagon considers beefing up defenses in the Persian Gulf area.
- Paris's Notre-Dame to celebrate first mass after fire
- The Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris will host its first mass on Saturday, exactly two months after the devastating blaze that shocked France and the world.
- Trump administration suspends trade complaint against China
- The Trump administration has suspended a complaint it had made against China to the World Trade Organization, a shift that might signal a slight opening in the administration''s trade war with Beijing.
- 'World is watching' Hong Kong protests, Biden warns China
- Top Democratic US presidential contender Joe Biden expressed support Friday for protesters engaged in Hong Kong''s deepest political unrest in two decades, warning China that "the world is watching."
The international finance hub was rocked this week by the worst political violence since its 1997 handover to Beijing, with the semi-autonomous island''s embattled leader facing mounting pressure to abandon a deeply unpopular plan to allow extraditions to China.
- Guj CM meets Union Agriculture minister, discuses farmers' issues
- IT industry, startups meet Thakur to discuss data protection, tax issues
- Niti Aayog's 5th Governing Council meet begins
- Guj CM meets Union Agriculture minister, discuses farmers' issues
- Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Saturday called on Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to discuss issues relating to farmers'' welfare such as the Kisan Kalyan Nidhi Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
- IT industry, startups meet Thakur to discuss data protection, tax issues
- Ahead of the Budget, representatives of tech sector and industry bodies like Nasscom, IAMAI and MAIT met Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur Saturday to discuss various issues, including tax structure, and share their views on strengthening digital economy.
- Niti Aayog's 5th Governing Council meet begins
- New Delhi: The fifth meeting of Niti Aayog's Governing Council began here Saturday with the main agenda of deliberating upon drought situation, farm distress and security concerns over Naxal-affected districts.
- Malegaon case: Pragya Thakur gets exemption from appearance on Saturday
- Delhi HC says it has no jurisdiction to entertain criminal contempt reference from CAT
- Malegaon case: Pragya Thakur gets exemption from appearance on Saturday
- Mumbai: BJP Lok Sabha MP and Malegaon blast case accused Pragya Singh Thakur was exempted from appearance at a special court in connection with the matter.
- Delhi HC says it has no jurisdiction to entertain criminal contempt reference from CAT
- New Delhi: Delhi HC has said it does not have the jurisdiction to entertain criminal contempt reference received from the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) and remitted back the matter to the tribunal.
- Ana Ortiz to star in Disney+ adaptation of 'Love, Simon'
- I like observing people for film ideas: Diljit Dosanjh
- It's a work in progress, says Taapsee Pannu on becoming a Bollywood star
- Farewell my friend: Shabana Azmi pays tributes to Girish Karnad
- Fatherhood makes me feel good about myself: Tusshar Kapoor
- Ana Ortiz to star in Disney+ adaptation of 'Love, Simon'
- Actor-singer Ana Ortiz has boarded the cast of Disney''s series adaptation of 2018 feature "Love, Simon".
- I like observing people for film ideas: Diljit Dosanjh
- Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh says he observes people very keenly as he believes every person has a story to tell, which could be a great idea for a film.
- It's a work in progress, says Taapsee Pannu on becoming a Bollywood star
- New Delhi: Taapsee Pannu says she feels secured as an actor in the film industry today but still has miles to go in order achieve her dream of becoming the quintessential Bollywood star.
- Farewell my friend: Shabana Azmi pays tributes to Girish Karnad
- Mumbai: It was a collaboration that started with Shyam Benegal''s "Nishant" and now 44 years later, Shabana Azmi remembers theatre and film veteran Girish Karnad as a true intellect, whose life cannot be described in a single sound byte.
- Fatherhood makes me feel good about myself: Tusshar Kapoor
- Actor Tusshar Kapoor describes fatherhood as a life long vision which has made him feel more complete and confident as a person.
The 42-year-old actor became single parent to his son, Laksshya, through surrogacy in 2016.
- Karthik likely for shortened game; Shadab, Haris may come in for Pakistan
- Japan beat USA 4-2 to finish 3rd in FIH Series Finals
- Indian women's hockey team beats Uruguay 4-1 in FIH Series Finals opener
- Don't think you are favourite against Pakistan, Ganguly tells India
- Australia to take final call on injured Stoinis next week
- Not Just Another Match: India start favourites against Pakistan in mother of all battles
- Root is the 'glue' that holds England together: Morgan
- Ronaldo served with papers in US rape lawsuit
- Karthik likely for shortened game; Shadab, Haris may come in for Pakistan
- Manchester: Conditions and length of the match will dictate the team combination, says India captain Virat Kohli as the fickle Manchester weather is likely to affect Sunday''s clash against Pakistan.
- Japan beat USA 4-2 to finish 3rd in FIH Series Finals
- Asian Games champions Japan defeated USA 4-2 in a hard-fought match to finish third in the FIH Series Finals hockey tournament here Saturday.
- Indian women's hockey team beats Uruguay 4-1 in FIH Series Finals opener
- The Indian women''s hockey team began their campaign at the FIH Series Finals Hiroshima 2019 with an impressive 4-1 win over Uruguay here Saturday.
- Don't think you are favourite against Pakistan, Ganguly tells India
- Manchester: India must not entertain thoughts that they would start favourites in the marquee World Cup clash against Pakistan, warned stalwarts Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar.
- Australia to take final call on injured Stoinis next week
- London: Australia will take a final call on injured all-rounder Marcus Stoinis'' fate in the World Cup ahead of their next week''s match against Bangladesh.
- Not Just Another Match: India start favourites against Pakistan in mother of all battles
- A cricketing rivalry that transcends beyond the realms of 22-yards will be reignited when India and Pakistan square off in a World Cup encounter that could have fascinating sub-plots with Rain Gods threatening an anti-climactic twist.
- Root is the 'glue' that holds England together: Morgan
- England skipper Eoin Morgan has heaped praise on Joe Root, describing the star batsman as the "glue" that holds the team together.
- Ronaldo served with papers in US rape lawsuit
- Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo has been served with court papers related to a rape lawsuit in the United States, according to documents filed by his lawyers on Friday.
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