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Nomination withdrawal closes today; Oppn seat share unclear

Patna, Oct. 20 -- Uncertainty over seat-sharing within the opposition INDIA bloc persisted on Sunday -- a day before the deadline to withdraw nominations for first phase of Bihar assembly elections is... Read More


'Positive move but must yield results': Hope and circumspection in region

Srinagar, Oct. 20 -- The prospective resumption of talks between the Centre and Ladakh representatives has sparked a mix of hope and circumspection in the Union Territory. "We are hopeful of its outco... Read More


Israel, Hamas Trade Blame as Bloodshed Clouds Gaza Peace Bid

Tel Aviv, Oct. 20 -- Israel launched airstrikes in the Gaza Strip and blamed Hamas for what it called a significant Palestinian ambush of its troops, even as trouble-shooters assembled in an effort to... Read More


HC seeks fresh plea from rss to hold march in K'taka district

Bengaluru, Oct. 20 -- The Karnataka high court on Sunday directed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to file a fresh application seeking permission to conduct its planned route march in Chittapur, ... Read More


U.S. Protesters out in force for anti-Trump 'No Kings' rallies

Washington, Oct. 20 -- Protesters took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies across the US on Saturday, denouncing what they view as authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of Presi... Read More


paraglider from Canada crash-lands, rescue op on

Dharamshala, Oct. 20 -- A Canadian solo paraglider is stranded in the Dhauladhar mountain range in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday, adding that efforts are underway to re... Read More


Villagers along NH-48 threaten protest in Delhi

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- Frustrated by the poor state of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway (NH) 48, residents of Sasunghar, located along the highway in Palghar district, said they would stage a protest... Read More


Oppn to take 'vote chori' issue to the streets on November 1

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- After taking up the issue of alleged voter list fudging directly with the Election Commission (EC), political parties, mainly the opposition, have decided to take the matter to the ... Read More


9.6 mn bogus voters on rolls: Raj

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday claimed there were 9.6 million bogus voters on the rolls, and emphasised that the Election Commission had to first set the rolls right even if it t... Read More


Coastal Rd promenade grows in popularity, but access still a hurdle

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Two months after the inauguration of the Coastal Road promenade on August 15, the 5-kilometre stretch has become a popular jaunt for Mumbaikars. Different sets of people flock the s... Read More