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Shashi Warrier | The New Press Utopia!

That question was a mistake, because even though he can't talk while he's drinking, he can certainly think and drink,...

10 July 2022 12:59 AM IST

Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde plays chess at a hotel where he is staying with supporting MLAs, in Guwahati. (PTI)

Pavan K. Varma | All equal before lucre lure is theory of resort...

I sometimes think the time has come to amend the Constitution and add a clause that recognises and legitimises resort...

10 July 2022 12:45 AM IST

Firefighters try to douse a fire at the Sri Lankan prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghes private residence, in Colombo, Sri Lanka , Saturday, July, 9, 2022. (AP Photo)

Lanka PM's home set on fire, Prez flees

Chaos as protesters take to streets

10 July 2022 12:33 AM IST

Anita Katyal | Cabinet rejig may follow V-P polls; fiery Mahua paints...

Trinamul Congress insiders maintained Ms Moitra's big mistake is that she sees herself as another Mamata Banerjee

10 July 2022 12:32 AM IST

Anti Government protesters shout slogans outside the Galle International Cricket Stadium during the second day of the second test cricket match between Australia and Sri Lanka in Galle, Sri Lanka, Saturday, July 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees as protesters storm home

Sirasa TV, a private broadcaster, showed crowds entering the once tightly-guarded residence

9 July 2022 2:05 PM IST

Congress flag (Image source: Freepik)

Congress to hold press conferences across India to 'expose' BJP

Congress leaders said the aim is to counter the BJP's 'fake nationalism claims'

9 July 2022 12:58 PM IST

Army personnel carry out the rescue operation in the cloudburst affected areas near the Amarnath cave shrine, J & K, Saturday, July 9, 2022.

Death toll in Amarnath cloudburst rises to 16; 15,000 stranded...

The ITBP has expanded its route opening and protection parties from the lower part of the holy cave up to Panjtarni

9 July 2022 11:52 AM IST

Army personnel carry out the rescue operation in the cloudburst affected areas near the Amarnath cave shrine, J & K, Saturday, July 9, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Cloudburst kills 13 near Amarnath shrine, about 40 still missing

Amarnath yatra, which began on June 30, has been suspended following the tragedy

9 July 2022 10:28 AM IST

In this image from a video, Japans former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a campaign speech in Nara, western Japan shortly before he was shot Friday, July 8, 2022. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nations most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, hospital officials said.(AP)

Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe assassinated during a speech

Airlifted to hospital, was too late, home-made weapon used

9 July 2022 7:14 AM IST

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair (in white cap) is escorted by policemen at the Patiala House Court in a case related to an allegedly objectionable tweet he had posted in 2018, in New Delhi on July 2, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

SC gives Mohammad Zubair 5-day bail, but Delhi case will keep him in...

Bench also restrained Zubair from posting any fresh tweets on the issue before the top court

9 July 2022 7:10 AM IST

Three C-130 transport aircrafts of the Indian Air Force fly over the Rajpath to express gratitude towards all frontline workers including medical professionals, police and sanitation workers for their contribution in fight against COVID-19, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Chinese fighters fly near Ladakh LAC flashpoints

In response, the Indian Air Force activated its assets as per standard operating procedures

9 July 2022 7:07 AM IST

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters at his official residence in Tokyo. (AP)

1 day state mourning declared across India as a mark of respect for...

Abe was assassinated on Friday during an election meeting in Japan

9 July 2022 12:41 AM IST