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‘You gave clearance… now you are firing… let me turn back’: Hormuz distress call caught on tape

Strait of Hormuz NEW DELHI: “Iranian Navy, Iranian Navy. I will alter to starboard and go back, I will alter to starboard and go back, don’t fire…Sepa Navy, Sepa Navy, motor tanker Sanmar Herald. Read More

Delhi proposes Bengal BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi as high commissioner to Dhaka

Dinesh Trivedi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: India has proposed the name of West Bengal BJP functionary Dinesh Trivedi as the next high commissioner to Bangladesh. Read More

SP will form govt in UP in 2027, will have Congress with us: Akhilesh

Chandigarh, Apr 19 (PTI): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said his party will return to power in Uttar Pradesh after next year’s assembly polls and expressed confidence that the opposition alliance will remain united. Read More

TMC’s Abhishek urges BJP nominee to appeal to PM over plight of Aparajita Bill

Kolkata, Apr 19 (PTI): Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday urged Ratna Debnath, the BJP candidate from Panihati and mother of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, to appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that the Aparajita Bill, which Read More

From holiday haven to place of pause

PTI image PAHALGAM: A year after the terrorist attack that shook Kashmir’s scenic hill town, tourist arrivals to Pahalgam, have fallen sharply, dimming the vibrancy of what was once among the region’s busiest holiday destinations. Read More

A year on, long road to Baisaran valley

. PAHALGAM: A motorable road from Pahalgam town runs through the mountains to a place known locally as CM’s Hut. Read More

What I saw that day I pray no one should ever see

. PAHALGAM: His phone rings often. As president of one of Pahalgam’s largest Ponywallah associations, Abdul Waheed Wani, 39, is rarely out of demand. But he also keeps himself busy to push away memories that still haunt him. Read More

Manipur Police Say Anti-Social Elements Behind Violence In Night Torch Rallies

Manipur police say anti social elements hijack night torch protests in Imphal, using petrol bombs and stones against security forces, warn of legal action and urge cooperation Go to Source Read More

NIA To Probe Killing Of 2 In Manipur’s Ukhrul, Says CM Singh

The home minister also appealed to the public to cooperate with the security personnel for nabbing the attackers. Read More

‘Deeply disturbed’: India expresses concern over firing on Indian tankers in Hormuz

India has raised concerns after two Indian-flagged vessels were fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz, urging Iran to ensure safe and uninterrupted maritime passage Go to Source Read More

Babban Khan, creator of blockbuster comic play ‘Adrak Ke Panje’, passes away

Babban Khan enacting the play In August 1965, when India and Pakistan were engaged in a desperate war on the northern borders, a 22-year-old penniless young man wrote a play in a little over three hours under the street-lights of the Read More

India Delegation To Begin 3-Day Trade Pact Talks In Washington

The talks come amid changes in US trade policy after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. Read More