PTI

The dinner was followed by a meeting in which nearly two dozen allies facilitated Prime Minister Modi. All NDA partners came one after another and felicitated him with a shawl.

A Congress leader has been arrested in connection with the killing of a BJP worker on the last day of polling for Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh.
Nemichand Tanvar (60) was killed at Palia village, about 20 km from Indore.

Pakistani authorities on Tuesday identified an Afghan national as the suicide bomber who triggered a blast outside a revered Sufi shrine here that killed 13 people, including five police personnel, on May 8.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday it was “quite possible” Iran was responsible for sabotage of Gulf oil interests as he prepared to brief lawmakers on rising tensions.

India team head coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday said MS Dhoni will be a “big player” in the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, beginning May 30 in England and Wales.

Kohli, who has competed in two World Cups before, said they do not have much breathing space because they have four tough games upfront and in a way it should help them.

In an affidavit filed in the top court, CBI said that since “no prima facie evidence” of commission of cognisable offence was found, the Preliminary Enquiry was not converted into a criminal case/FIR and as such, no enquiry was conducted in the matter after August 7, 2013.

To provide cricket fans across the globe with the widest range of platforms to tune into the upcoming World Cup, the ICC on Tuesday announced the broadcast and digital distribution plans.

Sri Lankan authorities have confirmed through DNA tests that one of the two suicide bombers who died in the Shangri-La Hotel bombing during Easter Sunday attacks was Zahran Cassim, the leader of the local jihadi group NTJ.

The train services were hit around 9.32 am due to breakdown of the overhead wire (OHE) at Sultanpur station, leading to tripping of power supply in the section, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) officials said.