Dhaka: Bangladesh's premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is unlikely to travel to his native country for his final Test match, against South Africa in Mirpur, Dhaka from October 21-25, due to protests against him in the city.
Bengaluru: Targeting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the multi-crore scam in Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation, senior BJP leader D V Sadananda Gowda on Thursday urged him to resign on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti.
Ghaziabad (UP): A maid working for a real estate businessman for eight years has been arrested for allegedly mixing urine in the dough used to make rotis, police said.
New Delhi: A woman was shot at by her sister-in-law's brother following a heated argument over sharing pizzas in northeast Delhi's Welcome area, police said on Thursday.
Guwahati: Eight coaches of the Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express derailed at Dibalong station in Assam's Dima Hasao district on Thursday afternoon, Northeast Frontier Railway officials said.
Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip): The Israeli military said on Thursday it was looking into whether Hamas' top leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a military operation in Gaza. Authorities were conducting DNA tests on a body to determine if it is him, an Israeli security official said.
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday alleged that the communal violence in Bahraich district was deliberately orchestrated by the state administration.
Kasaragod: Manjeshwara Police have arrested a man who was found posing as a doctor and treating the people of Pachlampare in Uppala during a recent health camp organized in Uppala.
October 17 brings world attention to the fight against poverty and the pursuit of dignity for all humankind. Observed as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, this day has also become an annual reminder to world governments about one of the greatest challenges confronting humanity in the 21st century. Millions continue to suffer through it across continents. Its focus is really on collective action towards sustainable development with a probable agenda to make sure that no one is left behind.
Mumbai: The pattern of domestic airlines receiving bomb threats to their flights continued for the fourth day as two international flights, one each of Vistara and IndiGo, were targeted in the similar manner on Thursday.