Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed in the Madras High Court against the election of DMK MP Kanimozhi in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Indian Army chopper crashes in J&K
An Indian Army chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, Army officials said on Thursday.
‘Scuffle’ between protesting wrestlers and police personnel
A scuffle allegedly broke out between the wrestlers staging a protest at Jantar Mantar here and some police personnel, leading to head injuries to a couple of protesters.
Sonia to address election rally in K’taka Saturday
Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi would address an election rally in Hubballi on Saturday, her first campaign meeting for the May 10 Assembly elections in Karnataka.
K’taka polls: Last-ditch efforts to woo voters
With less than a week remaining for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, political parties in the state are making last-ditch efforts to woo the voters before the campaigning ends on Monday.
War & peace
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called upon Sudan’s warring parties to pursue the path of peace and reconciliation in order to avert a humanitarian crisis that could engulf the greater Horn of Africa region.Guterres,
Bajaj Consumer Care net profit climbs 13 pc to Rs 40.5 cr
FMCG firm Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd on Wednesday reported a 13 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 40.46 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2023. It had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 35.82 crore
Indian-origin Ajay Banga becomes 14th President of World Bank
Ajay Banga, an Indian-origin American, was on Wednesday selected as the President of the World Bank by its executive directors for a five-year term starting June 2. “The Board looks forward to working with Mr. Banga,”
India’s coal production rises 15%
India’s overall coal production stood at 893.08 million tonnes in 2022-23 as compared to 778.19 in 2021-22, showing a growth of 14.78 per cent. Government aims to enhance production to 1,012 million tonnes in the current fiscal.
