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Omar Abdullah faces growing demands within his National Conference (NC) to expand his cabinet SRINAGAR: Nearly two years after taking office, J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah faces growing demands within his National Conference (NC) to expand his cabinet amid opposition allegations he has avoided doing so as there are too many hopefuls and it could...

Mojtaba Khamenei approved US-Iran MoU despite differences Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday that he authorised the memorandum of understanding signed by the Iranian and US presidents, despite holding a different view on the agreement.He said he granted approval after receiving assurances from President Masoud Pezeshkian and other senior officials that Iran’s rights...

Dr Manish Gupta (L), the victim, Meena (R) NEW DELHI: The arrest of dermatologist Dr Manish Gupta for bludgeoning and stabbing to death his domestic help of over 15 years has left residents of South Delhi‘s Mount Kailash struggling to reconcile the allegations with the man they thought they knew.As investigators work to establish the...

NEW DELHI: Naresh Gujral, the former Rajya Sabha MP who is the son of former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral, was duped of Rs 7.8 crore in a cyber fraud. The scammers impersonated him on a messaging platform and manipulated his employee’s phone records to transfer the funds.Police have, so far, frozen Rs 4 crore...

Macron’s message in Hindi French PresidentEmmanuel Macron gave a farewell message for Prime Minister Narendra Modi with an unusual personal gesture, delivering part of his farewell message in Hindi, a rare move by a foreign leader that drew attention.In a video recorded at the conclusion of the visit, Macron addressed the Prime Minister in Hindi,...

A message proclaiming “I Love Pakistan” was discovered etched inside a vessel at Cochin Shipyard (Representative image enhanced with AI) KOCHI: Police have launched an inquiry after a message stating “I Love Pakistan” was found written inside a vessel that had arrived at Cochin Shipyard for maintenance.Kochi city police commissioner K Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar said...

Congress has claimed that all its MLAs voted for its candidate. NEW DELHI: The Congress managers have failed once again in a crucial numbers game. This time in Jharkhand. Pranav Jha, the Congress nominee for Rajaya Sabha seat in the state, on Thursday lost elections to NDA-backed Independent candidate Parimal Nathwani. This despite the fact...

Man seen shaving wife’s head in viral video KOREA: A man was arrested in Chhattisgarh’s Korea district on Thursday for allegedly brutally assaulting his wife, tonsuring her head and forcing her to drink his urine.Reportedly, the said incident took place on Sunday in Pandopara village. However, an FIR was registered only after purported videos of...

The Art of the Deal met the ghost of Versailles. U.S President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a controversial MoU committing, among other things, Washington to help finance Iran’s reconstruction to the tune of $300 billion. TOI correspondent from Washington: The Art of the Deal met the ghost of Versailles. US President Donald Trump on...

CPI(ML) said Congress didn’t get all of its own votes. NEW DELHI: The CPI(ML) Liberation on Thursday firmly rejected speculation that its legislators had cross-voted in the Jharkhand Rajya Sabha election, asserting that both its MLAs voted for the Congress candidate as decided.The party instead said the election outcome showed that Congress had failed to...