4:37 am - Wednesday April 29, 2026

National

Latest News on National
Rakesh Maria ‘not thinking of resigning’...

Rakesh Maria ‘not thinking of resigning’

A day after he was shunted out of the post of Mumbai Police Commissioner, senior IPS officer Rakesh Maria on Wednesday said he was not contemplating quitting. “I am not thinking of resigning. Reports saying so are not true,” Mr. Maria told PTI this morning. There was speculation after Mr.... read more »

BJP broke off alliance with Sena at my b...

BJP broke off alliance with Sena at my behest: Eknath Khadse

Maharashtra Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse has publicly accepted that the BJP decided to snap ties with its over two-decade-old alliance partner Shiv Sena a fortnight before the Assembly polls in October last year only after he assured the central leadership that the party can come to power on its... read more »

Should Rathore speak more carefully on n...

Should Rathore speak more carefully on national security?

Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore said on Sunday that India is always prepared to “neutralise” its enemies, more specifically the 1993 Mumbai blasts mastermind Dawood Ibrahim and the Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed, irrespective of where they are. Rathore’s remarks came amid... read more »

Pakistan army chief Raheel Sharif warns ...

Pakistan army chief Raheel Sharif warns India of ‘unbearable costR...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s powerful army chief General Raheel Sharif has warned India of “unbearable damage” if it tried to impose a short or long war on his country. “Let me reiterate that our armed forces stand fully capable to defeat all sorts of external aggression.... read more »

More from National

Maharashtra has to be biggest contributor to Make in India, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra has to be the biggest contributor if Make in India is to succeed, the state’s chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on Saturday. “I... read more »

Narendra Modi’s diplomatic coup: Barack Obama to be Republic Day parade chief guest

NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: PM Narendra Modi pulled off yet another diplomatic coup on Friday – perhaps his biggest one – when President Barack Obama accepted his invite to visit... read more »

CBI conducts raids on Saradha offices in Kolkata

KOLKATA: Probing the multi-crore-rupee Saradha scam, the CBI on Thursday raided three offices of the tainted group in the city. Since morning, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths... read more »

Kidnapped boy, 13, found dead in drain

The body of a 13-year-old boy, who was kidnapped near his home in Gandhinagar, East Delhi, on Tuesday, was found in a drain in Geeta Colony on Wednesday. Police said Utkarsh Verma, a... read more »

Parents held for ‘honour’ killing of 21-year-old Delhi Univ...

NEW DELHI: In a horrific case of “honour killing” in the capital, a 21-year-old final year student of Sri Venkateswara, a leading college in Delhi University’s south campus, was... read more »