Japanese prosecutors are expected to formally charge the suspect in the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with murder on Friday, his lawyer said.
Japan reports all-time high 489 deaths in single day
As it appears that the current global Covid wave is somewhat weakening, Japan on Thursday reported 489 Covid-related deaths on a single day, another record high for a country that is reeling under the eighth wave of the pandemic.
Hindu temple in Australia defaced with anti-India graffiti
A Hindu temple in Melbourne was allegedly vandalised by anti-India supporters and defaced with anti-India graffiti, saying ‘Hindustan Murdabad’, media reports said.
Anushka Sharma moves HC against Sales Tax dept orders seeking dues
Anushka Sharma has moved the Bombay High Court challenging two orders passed by the deputy commissioner of Sales Tax raising dues for 2012-13 and 2013-14 assessment years under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act.
Amit Shah chairs high-level meet on Joshimath situation
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the situation on the ‘sinking’ town of Joshimath, a town in Uttarakhand facing land subsidence affecting the lives of hundreds of families.
PM accepts garland offered by boy after breaking barricade at Hubbali
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accepted a garland offered by a boy who apparently broke through the barricade and rushed towards his car as he held a roadshow ahead of the inaugural ceremony of the National Youth Festival here. Modi was standing on the running board
Former TTD Chairman slams hike in room rents for pilgrims
The Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board’s former Chairman Putta Sudhakar Yadav on Thursday lashed out at YSRCP government for revising room rents for pilgrims.
Bomb call grounds SpiceJet’s Delhi-Pune flight
A call claiming there was a bomb on Spicejet’s Delhi-Pune flight sent security personnel at the IGI Airport into a tizzy on Thursday evening. Soon after receiving the call, the Delhi Police personnel, and CISF officials immediately swung into action and the whole flight was throughly checked.
‘If supported, India’s small-scale industry can compete with China’
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that if India’s small scale industry would get support from the government they can compete with China.
CBI raids premises of Arvind Mayaram in alleged corruption case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday raided the premises of former Union Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaramin Delhi and Jaipur in connection with alleged corruption cases.
