South Korea not to attend Sado memorial amid controversy over Japan's pick for government representative
South Korea said Saturday it will not attend a memorial ceremony in Japan honouring forced labour victims, including Koreans, from an old Japanese mine complex, amid controversy over Tokyo's decision...
Minority extremist forces aided UDF victory in Palakkad, allege LDF, BJP
LDF and BJP blame minority extremist forces for UDF's victory in Palakkad byelection, sparking controversy and accusations.
Labour knowing pensioners would be pushed into poverty proves they're mean as well as daft
The shameful truth has emerged from Whitehall that Labour knew the impact of cutting the winter fuel allowance. Mirror columnist Paul Routledge says it's not too late for a U-turn on this deeply unpopular hit
RG Kar fails to sway voters as TMC makes clean sweep in Bengal bypolls
The bypolls were held in six constituencies - Naihati, Haroa, Medinipur, Taldangra, Sitai (SC), and Madarihat (ST) - following the resignation of MLAs who had vacated their assembly seats after securing victories in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
GHMC to apply emulsion paint on tree trunks as part of city beautification
GHMC invites tenders for thematic painting on tree trunks in Secunderabad and Begumpet circles, sparking environmental concerns.
Rajasthan bypolls: CM Bhajan Lal Sharma's governance credited with BJP's impressive show
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's governance in the state has been praised by the party workers, who credited the work done by the government with the BJP's impressive performance in the...
People voted in favour of development, rejected negative politics: CM Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde along with his deputies, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, on Saturday, thanked the people of the state for the MahaYuti's resounding success, accepting the...
UDF victory gives BJP a wakeup call in Palakkad
United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate Rahul Mamkootathil’s historic victory in Palakkad Assembly byelection has given a shock to the BJP as that party found itself gazing at the erosion of its vote share in Palakkad municipality.
Terrifying World War Three map reveals how quickly Russian missiles could hit major cities
A terrifying map has shown where Russian president Vladimir Putin could fire his Oreshnik missiles, and how fast they would impact European cities like London, Warsaw and Paris
Contention brewing over control of Clarendon Municipal Corporation
Contention is brewing between the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) and the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) on who should be in control of the Clarendon Municipal Corporation following yesterday's by-election. The PNP regained...
Chef left with horror injuries after 'front of the bus caved in' on him
Chef Gideon Ingham, 32, was travelling into work on a Bee Network bus in Manchester when it ploughed into the back of another stationary bus - leaving him with devastating injuries
MahaYuti's electoral success testament to leadership of PM Modi, HM Shah: Ajit Pawar
NCP President and Deputy Maharashtra Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that the unprecedented success of the MahaYuti in the Maharashtra Assembly elections is the reflection of the people's...
UK wants to hire EU negotiator to 'reset' relations
The role will “prepare and lead negotiations with the EU on key UK interests”, the job posting said.
Women centric schemes proved to be game-changer in 2 states?
Women-centric schemes could have proved a game-changer in both Maharashtra and Jharkhand, as both states witnessed a surge in women voters in the recently held assembly polls as well as return of the ruling alliances with a thumping majority.
The only qualification Trump's absurd Cabinet nominees have is blind loyalty to him
Trump's has set a new standard for rapid-fire, jaw-dropping appointments by picking some of the least appropriate people. If any of them make it through, says US editor Christopher Bucktin, they pose a serious threat to the stability of America
Asha Nautiyal retains Kedarnath for BJP, to be back as MLA after 12 years
BJP candidate and Uttarakhand Mahila Morcha President Asha Nautiyal won the Kedarnath Assembly seat on Saturday, defeating the Congress' Manoj Rawat.
Dairy farmers seek probe into implementation of scheme to provide subsidy to buy milch cows in U.T.
Members of Primary Milk Societies seek probe into subsidy scheme for buying milch cows in Puducherry, alleging misappropriation of funds.
Gordon Brown declares opposition to assisted dying law
In a rare intervention ahead of the Commons debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on Friday, November 29, Mr Brown shared a glimpse of the time he and his wife Sarah spent with their baby, Jennifer, who died when she was only 11 days old
Ministers seek EU negotiator to lead reset talks
The post, worth at least £150,000 a year and advertised by the Cabinet Office, would act as a "sherpa" for all of the UK's dealings with the bloc
Putin sends Kim Jong Un a lion, brown bears, yaks and cockatoos
The delivery included an African lion, two bears, two domestic yaks, 25 pheasants, 40 mandarin ducks and five white cockatoos, the statement said
Pensioner, 77, shot McDonald's customer dead to 'settle some scores'
An OAP fatally shot a 60-year-old man inside a McDonald's restaurant in the capital of France. Authorities raced to the scene and said the incident was linked to 'settling scores'
'Labour becoming the cruel party' over tax changes, warns farmer baroness
Baroness Mallalieu, who joined farmers as they marched on Westminster on Tuesday, claimed the new Government was losing the trust of countryside communities
Congress, CPI(M) retain seats in Kerala byelections
Congress wins Wayanad and Palakkad, CPI(M) retains Chelakkara in Kerala by-elections; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra secures impressive victory.
Son-rise: Hemant Soren grows taller as tribal leader, makes father proud
Hemant Soren, son of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) patriarch Shibu Soren popularly known as ‘Guru ji’, overcame odds and endured 149 days of incarceration to have the final laugh in the Jharkhand...
Sudanese army recaptures capital of Sinnar State in central Sudan
The Sudanese government on Saturday announced that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) recaptured Singa, the capital city of Sinnar State in central Sudan, which had been controlled by the paramilitary...
Gangs, drugs and violence plague Ekurhuleni schools, education imbizo hears
Gangsterism, drugs and violence have plagued some Ekurhuleni schools and while private security and patrollers conduct searches, some teachers help pupils to hide illicit substances and weapons.
HC orders CBI probe into illegal sale of govt. land assigned to religious body
Madras High Court directs CBI to probe illegal sale of government land assigned to missionary in Madurai.
PETER HITCHENS: Our deadbeat leaders are marching us towards chaos
Do you have confidence in our leaders on tax, health, policing, farming, immigration, sleaze, housing, education or transport? So why trust them on war in Ukraine?
DAN HODGES: It's not City bigwigs Starmer should be cosying up to
So, Sir Keir Starmer has finally decided to grace us with his presence. After another week of globe-trotting, he flew back to a sub-zero Britain.
Uddhav senses 'something fishy' as challenges mount
Uddhav Thackeray, who played the bold gambit of taking on the ally Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019 and forged an unlikely alliance with the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party, was on Saturday left struggling to make sense of his party's rout in the Maharashtra assembly elections.
Sudan Army says recaptures key state capital
Sudanese army retakes key state capital from paramilitaries after five months, marking a significant victory in ongoing conflict.
Vang Vieng methanol poisonings: Laos government breaks silence on party town tourist deaths
Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng last week
Ukraine has lost nearly half of Russia's Kursk region to counter-attacks, Kyiv military source says
"The enemy is increasing its counterattacks," the source said.
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