Lowest Number Of Women Candidates In Bihar Elections In 15 Years

In all, 258 women are contesting the Bihar Assembly election as against 2,357 male candidates.

'Drop In The Ocean': UN Says 24,000 Tonnes Of Aid Reached Gaza Since Truce

More than 24,000 tons of UN aid has reached Gaza since the start of a ceasefire earlier this month, a UN official said on Thursday while calling for NGOs to be allowed to assist in its distribution.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Set For Second India Visit In December: Report

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella is set to travel to India in December, his second visit to the South Asian country this year, where he plans to hold meetings with top government officials, two sources with direct knowledge said.

Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meet, China Slams Trade 'Bullying' And Protectionism

China's vice president hit out at "bullying" and protectionism on Tuesday in a clear reference to the trade war with the United States, two days before the countries' leaders meet.

Rajasthan Schools To Follow One Uniform Rule With No Ties, Order Soon: Minister

Rajasthan education minister Madan Dilawar has said that all private and government schools in the state will now have the same uniform, and ties will no longer be a part of it because, he said, it's a Western concept.

Chhath Politics: AAP-BJP Face Off Over 'Fake Ghat' And Yamuna Pollution

A political row erupted in Delhi on Sunday after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of setting up a "fake Yamuna ghat" with filtered water for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Chhath Puja celebrations.

Russia Slams "Titanic Attempts" To Block US Talks Amid Tensions

Russia's top economic negotiator on Sunday slammed "titanic attempts" to thwart dialogue with the United States as he visited the country for talks with American officials after Washington imposed sanctions on Moscow's oil companies.

Accused Cop On The Run, Devendra Fadnavis Orders Swift Action In Doctor Suicide Case

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday assured that no one involved in the alleged abetment of the suicide of a woman doctor in Satara will be spared, asserting that the matter is "serious" and needs a thorough probe.

Delhi Sees Coolest October Night In 2 Years; Air Quality Remains 'Poor'

The city recorded its lowest minimum temperature in October in the last two years, dropping to a minimum of 17 degrees Celsius on Thursday night, while the air quality improved, moving into the 'poor' category after remaining in the 'very poor' categ

Truck Driver Shot After Ramming Attempt At US Coast Guard Base In California

A truck driver who backed into a US Coast Guard base in the San Francisco Bay Area - the site of earlier protests against federal immigration agents - was shot at by law enforcement officers and wounded, authorities said Friday.

BJP Leader Takes Ritual Sip Of Yamuna, Claims River On 'Road To Recovery'

Delhi BJP leader Anil Gupta on Thursday took a ritual sip (aachman) of the water from the Yamuna, claiming the river is on the road to recovery from its heavily polluted state because of the efforts of the party's government in the last eight months.

UK Designates Apple And Google A "Duopoly", Imposes Tougher Rules

Britain's competition watchdog said Wednesday that Apple and Google would face tougher regulation of services on their mobile platforms under new measures focused on technology giants.

Video: UP Villagers Throw Stones At Police Van, Shatter Windows, Injure Cops

Upset at a case not being registered against an alleged murderer, villagers surrounded a police van in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, threw stones at it and attacked it with sticks.

PAK को 150 रन से हरा टेबल टॉपर बना अफ्रीका, पड़ोसी वूमेंस वर्ल्‍ड कप से बाहर

South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women Highlights: दक्षिण अफ्रीका ने आईसीसी महिला एकदिवसीय विश्व कप 2025 में पाकिस्तान को डकवर्थ-लुईस पद्धति से 150 रन से हराया, कैप ने 3 विकेट लिए, टीम अंक तालिका में शीर्ष पर पहुंची.

विराट कोहली ने पर्थ वनडे शुरू होने से पहले जो किया, उसने जीत लिया दिल

पर्थ में शुभमन गिल ने वनडे कप्तानी की शुरुआत की, भारत को हार मिली. विराट कोहली ने गिल और श्रेयस अय्यर को राष्ट्रगान के लिए आगे बुलाया. अगला मैच एडिलेड ओवल में होगा.

रिजवान को निकालकर पुराने घोड़े पर लगाया दाव, कौन है PAK का नया ODI कप्तान

Pakistan Cricket Team को एक और नया कप्तान मिल चुका है. मोहम्मद रिजवान को हटाकर शाहीन शाह अफरीदी को वनडे टीम की कमान सौंपी गई है.

विकेट, विकेट और विकेट... आखिरी ओवर की तबाही, SL रोमांचक मैच में जीता, BAN बाहर

SL W beat BAN W Highlights: श्रीलंका ने एक रोमांचक मैच में हार के मुंह से बाजी निकाली और बांग्लादेश को हराते हुए महिला वर्ल्ड कप से बाहर कर दिया.

China Launches Pakistani Satellite Along With Two Of Its Own

China on Sunday launched a Pakistani remote sensing satellite along with two of its own onboard a single rocket, further deepening space cooperation between the two all-weather allies.

5-Year-Old Denied School Bus Ride Over Unpaid Fees In Kerala

A five-year-old boy was allegedly not allowed to board his school bus a couple of days ago over non-payment of bus fees in this district, police said on Saturday.

पाकिस्तान ने जिम्बाब्वे को मनाया, अफगानिस्तान को किया रिप्लेस

Zimbabwe to replace Afghanistan in Pakistan tri-series:पाकिस्तान ने एयर स्ट्राइक कर अफगानिस्तान के 3 युवा क्रिकेटरों को मार डाला. जिसके बाद अफगानिस्तान ने आगामी टी20 ट्राई सीरीज से अपना नाम वापस ले लिया जो पाकिस्तान में अगले महीने खेली जानी है. अफगानिस्तान के पीछे हटने के बाद जिम्बाब्वे अब ट्राई सीरीज खेलेगा. इस सीरीज में पाकिस्तान, अफगानिस्तान और श्रीलंका को खेलना था.

Cobra Slithers Into House, Meets Its Would-Be Assassin: Rocky The Pet Dog

It was a David vs Goliath battle, and the only thing going in favour of the weaker opponent was its urge to protect its owner. As it happened, this was enough for David or, in this case, Rocky the pet dog, to beat a Goliath in the form of a cobra.

Video: Cops Watching, Delhi University Student Slaps Professor

A professor at Delhi University's Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar College was slapped and assaulted during a heated altercation involving Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) joint secretary Deepika Jha and other members of the ABVP.

Pay Rs 30,000 A Month As Maintenance To 4th Wife: Court To Samajwadi Party MP

The Allahabad High Court has directed Samajwadi Party MP from Rampur, Mohibbullah Nadvi, to pay monthly maintenance to his fourth wife regularly or face legal consequences.

Clans, Armed Groups In Gaza Posed Challenge To Hamas As War Went On

As the Gaza war dragged on, a diminished Hamas faced growing internal challenges to its control of Gaza from long-standing rivals, many of them affiliated with powerful local clans.

'No Excuse For Bad Roads In City Like Mumbai': High Court On Pothole Deaths

The Bombay High Court on Monday said there can be no justification for bad roads in Mumbai, India's financial capital, and noted civic bodies and government were not only obligated, but duty-bound to provide good roads to citizens.

Top Court Judge Says Girl Child Faces Greater Danger In Cyberspace

Supreme Court judge Justice JB Pardiwala said the girl child stands at a higher risk of being victimised in the online space, and the present investigative methodologies are not attuned to effectively handle the crimes committed in cyberspace.

Team Thackeray Protests Over Farmers' Distress, Demands Loan Waiver

Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and his party- the Shiv Sena (UBT)- launched a protest on Friday demanding immediate relief for farmers, including a complete loan waiver and compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare.

Farooq Abdullah Opts Out Of Rajya Sabha Race Amid Health Concerns

National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah has withdrawn his candidacy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections amid health concerns.

Fire Sweeps Through Market In Kerala, Dozens Of Establishments Destroyed

A massive fire swept through a major commercial complex in Thaliparamba, Kannur, on Wednesday evening, destroying over 50 establishments and causing estimated losses running to several crores.

Drug Regulator Admits Manufacturing Lapses Amid Outrage Over Cough Syrup Deaths

India's top drug regulator has acknowledged serious lapses in pharmaceutical manufacturing practices, amid growing outrage over child deaths allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrups.

Power Struggle In Tata Trusts: Trustees Clash Over Board Appointments

Tata Trusts, which exerts decisive influence over India's most valuable conglomerate through its about 66 per cent stake of Tata Sons, finds itself in the midst of infighting among its trustees over board appointment and governance issues.

AAP To Contest All 243 Seats In Bihar, Releases First List Of Candidates

Announcing that it will contest the elections to all the 243 seats of the Bihar assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its first list of 11 candidates as it forayed into the state.

Police To Patrol Using Horses, Boats During Bihar Elections

Horses will be used by police for patrolling in 250 polling booths in Bihar's Diara region while patrol parties will travel through boats to around 197 stations, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Monday.

5 Killed, 5 Injured As SUV Collides With Truck In Chhattisgarh

Five persons, including three women and a minor girl, were killed and five others were injured, two of them critically, on Sunday when the SUV carrying them collided with a truck in Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh, police said.

2 Dead, 5 Injured In Blast At Coaching Centre In UP's Farrukhabad: Cops

Atleast two people were killed, and five others were injured in a blast at a coaching centre in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad on Saturday.

Drums, Bikes And Conservatism: The Making Of Japan's First Woman PM

Sanae Takaichi has been elected as the head of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), placing her in line to become the nation's first woman prime minister.

Poisoning Angle Will Be Clear By Oct 10: Himanta Sarma On Zubeen Garg Death

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state government will receive the report of singer Zubeen Garg's viscera sample from New Delhi's Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) on October 10.

PM Modi, Keir Starmer To Hold Wide-Ranging Talks In Mumbai On Oct 9

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will undertake a two-day visit to India next week in his first trip to the country since assuming charge of the top office in July last year.

"Russia Jamming Our Satellites On Persistent Basis": UK Space Command Chief

Russia is attempting to jam British military satellites on a regular basis, the head of UK Space Command has said, amid growing tensions between Moscow and some European countries.

Trump Will Determine How Long To Give Hamas To Accept Gaza Plan

US President Donald Trump will draw a red line on how long to give Hamas to accept an Israel-backed proposal to halt fighting in Gaza, the White House said on Thursday.

In UP, Brother Kills Brother Over Garbage, Takes Help From Wife

A man in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur was killed with an axe by his younger brother and sister-in-law following an argument over throwing garbage.