London: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will reflect on the “appalling” terror attacks in London and Manchester this year in her traditional Christmas Day message televised to the Commonwealth today.

The 91-year-old monarch, whose pre-recorded message will air at 0830 IST, will pay tribute to the &l

Shiridi: Actor-turned-politician Jaya Prada today supported the proposed triple talaq bill, saying it will bring justice and respect to Muslim women.

Speaking to reporters after visiting the Sai Baba temple here, Jaya Prada said she respected the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, but if Parliament passes the bi

Noida: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today announced new Metro projects for Agra and Kanpur in the state and said that the work for setting up an airport at Jewar near here also had been expedited.

Two major expressways are also being planned in the state, he said.

Referring to issue of re

Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday described alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav as “the face of Indian terror” and said it would decide on consular access to him at an appropriate time. It added that the meeting between Jadhav and his family was not the last.

“This is not the last meeting. Let me sa

New Delhi: The government and the opposition are keen on ending the current impasse in the Rajya Sabha, which saw a washout of proceedings in the first week of the Winter Session, and the House may resume normal functioning this week, sources said.

The two sides are likely to sit together and work out a resolution

New Delhi: Before being let in for meeting Kulbhushan Jadhav at the Foreign Office building in Islamabad, Pakistani authorities made his wife and mother remove their mangalsutra, bangles and bindi and also made them change their attire, India said on Tuesday, slamming the meeting conducted across a glass panel as “lac

Hyderabad: Tension continued to prevail at Sathavahana University in Karimnagar district of Telangana even when the police resorted to lathicharge to disperse students of Dalit unions and ABVP who were clashing and pelting stones on each other over allegations of burning of Indian flag by the Dalit unions.

The tro

Chennai: Stung by the R K Nagar bypoll defeat at the hands of rebel leader T T V Dhinakaran, the ruling AIADMK today axed nine of his aides and warned of action against those who “betrayed” the party.

The Dhinakaran camp questioned the ruling party’s locus standi to take action against them.

Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind today visited Ramachandra Mission at Chegur village near here.

Kovind, who is in Hyderabad, arrived at the Ramachandra Mission at about 11 am, a Telangana government release said.

He was welcomed by Hyderabad district Collector Yogita Rana and Cyberabad Police Commiss

New Delhi: India will host England for three ODIs in April as part of the ICC Women’s Championship, the BCCI announced today.

The matches will be played on April 8, 11 and 14.

The ODI series will be played after the T20 tri-series also involving England and Australia.

India had narrowly l