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11:35 AM

Won't take any decision behind closed doors: Sakshi Malik on today's meeting with Sports Minister

We will discuss the proposal given by the government with our seniors and supporters and only when everyone gives their consent that the proposal is fine, then will we agree, says Sakshi Malik. India's ace grapplers, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, who have been at the forefront of the protest against WFI outgoing chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accepted Sports Minister Anurag Thakur's invitation to have a "discussion on their issues".

11:13 AM

A solution must come out: Mahavir Singh Phogat expresses hope ahead of wrestler's talks with govt

11:07 AM

Ferry flight from Mumbai to fly passengers from Air India flight diverted to Magadan

10:44 AM

Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Amit Shah's residence

People from Manipur's Kuki community held a protest outside Union Home Minister Amit Shah's residence here on Wednesday against the ongoing violence in the northeastern state, police said. The protesters were holding placards with messages such as 'Save Kuki Lives' and raising slogans, they said. Police said four of the protesters were allowed to enter the home minister's residence for a meeting and the rest were shifted to Jantar Mantar.

10:36 AM

Haryana farmers continue protest demanding MSP for sunflower seed

10:15 AM

Tamil Nadu's Dharmaraja Draupadi Amman Temple sealed over issue between dominant caste members, Dalits

9:45 AM

Severe Cyclonic storm Biparjoy over Arabian Sea to turn 'very severe' in next 24 hrs

9:23 AM

Madhya Pradesh: 2 wagons of goods train carrying LPG derail in Jabalpur

Two wagons of LPG rake of a goods train derailed in Shahpura Bhitoni of Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur, Railway officials said on Wednesday. According to the West Central Railway CPRO, the derailment took place while the goods train was placed for unloading.
"Two wagons of the LPG rake of a goods train derailed while being placed for unloading last night. No mainline movement of trains was affected. Train movement is normal in the main line. Restoration work started after sunrise in the presence of siding authorities. Fitness certificate issued by siding owner", CPRO West Central Railway said.

8:48 AM

Delhi CM Kejriwal to meet Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav here on Wednesday amid efforts by the AAP to garner support against the Centre's ordinance on control of services in the national capital. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will be accompanying Kejriwal.

8:45 AM

Cyclonic storm Biparjoy over Arabian Sea to turn severe within next 3 hrs

8:42 AM

7 shot dead in US near Virginia Commonwealth University following high school graduation ceremony

8:37 AM

President Droupadi Murmu emplanes for Serbia on state visit

In the next leg of her two-nation tour, President Droupadi Murmu has departed for Serbia after concluding her visit to Suriname. She will be in Serbia on a state visit till June 9, at the invitation of Serbian President Aleksander Vucic.

8:31 AM

Indian Ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu hosts US congress, Quad

8:25 AM

PM Modi accepts invitation to once again address joint meet of US Congress