NEW DELHI: For the second successive year, Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, organised by ministry of external affairs in coordination with Chinese govt, will take place from June to Aug 2026. The Yatra had been reopened by China last year amid signs of improvement in bilateral ties, following completion of the troop disengagement process in eastern Ladakh.This...
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy to protest remarks by Assam CM Himanta Sarma
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Thursday summoned acting Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pawan Badhe and protested the remarks made by Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and stressed avoiding comments that might hurt bilateral ties.Director General (South Asia) Ishrat Jahan conveyed Dhaka’s position to the acting Indian high commissioner during a meeting at the ministry of...
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To foil West Bengal post-poll unrest, EC to retain 70,000 CAPF personnel
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130657735,imgsize-1490097,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t035300.jpg" alt="To foil West Bengal post-poll unrest, Election Commission to retain 70,000 CAPF personnel" title=" Security personnel on patrol in Raiganj ahead of Bengal poll results ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Security personnel on patrol in Raiganj ahead of Bengal poll results NEW DELHI: Even before counting takes place, the Election Commission is preparing for the...
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West bengal elections: CM Mamata Banerjee claims bid to open EVMs, EC says boxes secure
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130657596,imgsize-677941,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t034650.jpg" alt="West bengal elections: CM Mamata Banerjee claims bid to open EVMs, EC says boxes secure" title=" File photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo KOLKATA: Central Kolkata’s Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, the designated countingcentre for seven north andeast Kolkata assembly constituencies, witnessed a confrontation between Trinamool Congress and BJP lateThursday after CM MamataBanerjee’s party allegedtampering...
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You can’t force 15-year-old to become mom, Supreme Court tells AIIMS
File photo NEW DELHI: Taking exception to AIIMS-Delhi repeatedly seeking reconsideration of its order for termination of a 15-year-old’s 30-week pregnancy, citing health hazards for her and the foetus, Supreme Court on Thursday said govt must respect a citizen’s autonomy of choice as a minor can’t be burdened with motherhood and life-long stigma.A bench of...
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We halted ‘Op Sindoor’ on our own terms, prepared for long battle: Rajnath Singh
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130654287,imgsize-1512706,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t025702.jpg" alt="We halted 'Op Sindoor' on our own terms, prepared for long battle: Rajnath Singh; says 'Sudarshan air defence a key example of exemplary AI application’" title=" We halted ‘Op Sindoor’ on our own terms, prepared for long battle: Rajnath Singh ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> We halted ‘Op Sindoor’ on our own terms, prepared for...
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UK: ‘Islamic sect’ members arrested following allegations of sexual abuse and slavery
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130653942,imgsize-499386,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t024421.jpg" alt="UK: ‘Islamic sect’ members arrested following allegations of sexual abuse and slavery" title=" Representative image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative image LONDON: More than 500 police officers raided an “Islamic sect” on Wednesday and arrested 10 members for various offences, including rape, sexual assault and human trafficking.The officers, under the watch of a police...
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J&K: FIR over ‘separatist’ content day after Iltija shares Geelani’s video on Urdu
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130653700,imgsize-1114394,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t023529.jpg" alt="Jammu and Kashmir: FIR over ‘separatist’ content day after Iltija shares Geelani’s video on Urdu" title=" FIR over ‘separatist’ content day after Iltija shares Geelani’s vid on Urdu ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> FIR over ‘separatist’ content day after Iltija shares Geelani’s vid on Urdu SRINAGAR: A day after PDP’s Iltija Mufti posted on X...
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Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130653437,imgsize-1306133,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t022453.jpg" alt="Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express" title=" Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express JAMMU: Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday flagged off a 20-coach Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar, marking the first direct rail link between the two cities. PM Narendra Modi had...
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GOAT in Kashmir: Swiss Saanen sparks milk rush, but wait is long
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130653302,imgsize-1434467,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-05-01t022034.jpg" alt="GOAT in Kashmir: Swiss Saanen sparks milk rush, but wait is long" title=" Saanen goats are being introduced to Kashmir as high-yield dairy animals, notably by institutions like MRCS&G Shuhama, to boost milk production ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Saanen goats are being introduced to Kashmir as high-yield dairy animals, notably by institutions like MRCS&>...
