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Sunil Jakhar an asset, Congress shouldn't lose him, says Navjot Sidhu_62876

Shortly after Sunil Jakhar announced to quit the Congress, party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday called the former state unit chief "an asset" and told his party not to lose him.

LIVE: Lavrov says all will suffer from West's 'total hybrid war' on Russia_62767

In a speech on the 80th day since Russia invaded Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister pointed to the barrage of sanctions imposed by the West against Moscow

Manik Saha elected BJP legislature party leader in Tripura, to be new CM_62873

Manik Saha will be the new Tripura chief minister succeeding Biplab Kumar Deb who resigned earlier on Saturday, BJP leaders said.

Omar Abdullah concerned over 'dangerous game' of polarisation in country_62870

NC vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed concern over the "dangerous game" of polarisation "being played" in India and claimed that even his party is being looked at with suspicion

Congress may raise representation of SC, ST, minorities in party to 50%_62875

The national party hinted at its plans for representation at the party positions during the 'Chintan Shivir' in Udaipur

Ukraine favourite to win Eurovision Song Contest amid war with Russia_62869

The Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra is heavily tipped to win by bookmakers, which are giving the group that mixes traditional Ukrainian rhythms, costumes and dance moves with contemporary hip hop

Wheat export ban to help control prices, regulate trade, says govt_62874

'There is no dramatic fall in production. I do not think there is a crisis which needs to be imagined. There is adequate food available in government stocks and private stocks,' says commerce secy

Delhi fire tragedy: Long wait seen for families of missing persons_62865

The continuous wailing of family members waiting for news about their loved ones is punctuated by announcements about helpline numbers for missing persons

Pakistan will go ahead with tour of crisis-hit Sri Lanka, says PCB_62864

The Pakistan Cricket Board has assured its Sri Lankan counterparts that it had no hesitation touring the country for a two-Test series in late July-August, despite the ongoing unrest in the country

Modi may address rally in Shimla on May 31 to mark eight years as PM_62866

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may address a public meeting in Shimla on May 31, marking the eighth anniversary of his prime ministership, Himachal Pradesh BJP president Suresh Kashyap said on Saturday

UAE telecoms group e& buys 9.8% stake in Vodafone for $4.4 billion_62867

The move comes days after e& said it was looking to expand into new markets in Africa, Europe and Asia and in areas outside telecoms such as financial technology as its seeks to drive growth

No food crunch, ban on wheat exports is to check unregulated trade: Govt_62851

The government said it would still allow exports backed by already issued letters of credit and to countries that request supplies 'to meet their food security needs'

CBI books 3 persons in connection with alleged IPL match fixing, betting_62847

Match-fixing racket allegedly influenced outcome of IPL cricket matches based on inputs from Pakistan, say CBI officials

Shipping Corporation of India Q4 net profit jumps 77% to Rs 152 cr_62863

Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) on Saturday reported a 77.42 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 152.16 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2022.

Will not allow anyone to harm iron-clad Pak-China ties: Bilawal Bhutto_62852

Foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday vowed not to allow anyone to harm the iron-clad friendship between Pakistan and China

Raj Thackeray condemns 'derogatory' FB post on Pawar, calls it 'wickedness'_62862

MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday condemned an objectionable Facebook post allegedly shared by Marathi actress Ketaki Chitale targeting NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar

Collective efforts needed to revive Congress, bring it back to power: Pilot_62850

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday exhorted all party colleagues to work collectively toward achieving the objective of strengthening the organisation and bringing it back to power.

Protests intensify in Sri Lanka amid acute shortage of LPG cylinders_62845

Amidst the ongoing economic catastrophe in Sri Lanka, the inaccessibility to LPG cylinders for over a month has resulted in locals' protest outside Slave Island PS in Colombo on Saturday.

Biplab Kumar Deb resigns as Tripura CM amid rumours of infighting in BJP_62846

Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma, who is related to the erstwhile Tripura royal family, is expected to take charge in the interim, sources said

Owaisi questions 'silence' of Opposition on Gyanvapi Masjid complex survey_62849

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday questioned the "silence" of Opposition parties, including the Congress and SP, on the video survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex in Varanasi