Rs 34 crore Blood Money, 20 years in jail: Kerala man finally returns on Eid, mother says "today Allah reunited my son with me"Kozhikode, a district in Kerala, rejoiced as Abdul Rahim returned home after 20 years in a Saudi jail, a journey marked by a death sentence...
29 May, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Bengal secretariat moving back to Writers' Buildings: Small traders hope for revival of businessesSmall traders in Kolkata's BBD Bag area are hopeful as the West Bengal government returns to the Writers' Buildings. The move, after 13 yea...
11 May, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey; the war could force some to returnIranians in Turkey are struggling with visa renewals and economic difficulties. A regional war and sanctions have worsened their situation....
22 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
'Barkat da' still looms large: Congress banks on Ghani Khan Choudhury’s legacy in West Bengal's Malda battleCongress seeks to revive its fortunes in Malda for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. The party is leveraging the enduring legacy of ...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim Singh acquitted in journalist murder caseGurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been acquitted by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in the 2002 murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapa...
07 Mar, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Nimisha Priya's life hinges on blood money in Yemen murder case; what it is under Sharia Law and how it worksNimisha Priya, an Indian nurse, gets a temporary stay from execution by Yemeni authorities. She was convicted of murder. Her only hope is d...
16 Jul, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
Mushfiqur Rahim retires from ODI cricket after 'challenging weeks'Mushfiqur Rahim Retirement: Veteran Bangladesh cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim announced his immediate retirement from ODI cricket, stating his d...
06 Mar, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban but deal to bring them home still elusivePresident Joe Biden has spoken with the families of three Americans the US hopes to bring home from Afghanistan, but no deal has been reach...
13 Jan, 2025, 08.14 AM IST
Joe Biden is discussing a deal to set free a dreaded al-Qaeda terrorist and close aide of Osama bin-Laden; what is the deal and who is the terroristJoe Biden’s administration is in high-stakes negotiations with the Taliban, proposing the release of a senior al-Qaeda operative and close ...
10 Jan, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
"Real Kerala Story": Keralites crowdfund Rs 35.45 cr to save man on death row in SaudiMalayalis worldwide raised an impressive Rs 35.45 crore through crowdfunding to secure the release of Abdul Rahim, a Kozhikode native impri...
13 Apr, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
Watermill Legacy! How Rubina and her sisters from Kashmir transformed their family's livelihoodThe Rahim family, based in Nejul village in central Kashmir's Budgam district, has used their watermill to provide their children with a qu...
16 Jul, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
View: Eerie silence from political class blots its copybook yet againIt is unfortunate that we had to witness a bizarre degree of political indulgence towards Ram Rahim even as he stood convicted.
30 Aug, 2017, 01.33 AM IST
Speculation rife on Gurmeet's successor, Dera says no move yetThe first priority of the Dera will be to file an appeal in the High court against the sentence pronounced by the Special CBI court yesterd...
29 Aug, 2017, 04.32 PM IST
Afghan military captain gets Indian hands in transplantAbdul Rahim approached Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences four months ago, after scouting for hand transplant in several countries.
17 May, 2015, 12.43 PM IST
- Makhdoom Shahabuddin: From being custodian of mausoleum to Prime Minister's seat
Little known Makhdoom Shahabuddin, Pakistan Peoples Party's nominee for the Prime Minister, is a strong loyalist of the Bhutto family.
21 Jun, 2012, 01.02 PM IST
- Dera chief appears before CBI court
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on Friday appeared before a court here in connection with the three criminal cases file...
04 Oct, 2007, 10.25 AM IST