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Large deposits of 15 rare earth elements found in Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur: Hyderabad-based National Geophysical Research Institute has found large deposits of 15 rare earth elements (REE) in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district. REE of the lanthanide series are critical components in many electronic…
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Dalit woman raped, set afire in Rajasthan’s Barmer
Jaipur: A Dalit woman was allegedly raped and set ablaze in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, police said on Friday. The victim, who suffered 40 per cent burn injuries, is undergoing treatment at a…
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‘Irrational to omit key parts from NCERT books’: Teachers’ body
New Delhi: The Democratic Teachers’ Front (DTF) on Friday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for making changes in textbooks of Class 11 and 12 that include omission…
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Tribal bodies call for Ranchi shutdown against burning of religious flag
Ranchi: Tribal bodies in Jharkhand have called a day-long shutdown in Ranchi on Saturday in protest against the burning of a religious flag by miscreants. The tribal bodies under the banner of…
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10.3M worshippers prayed at Prophet’s Mosque since start of Ramzan
Riyadh: The Prophet’s Mosque in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Madinah city received 10.3 million worshippers during the first ten days of Ramzan, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The Presidency of…
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Aurangabad violence: AIMIM MP writes to PM Modi, seeks enquiry by retd judge
Aurangabad: Aurangabad MP Imtiaz Jaleel has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking inquiry by a retired High Court judge into the violence witnessed in the city ahead of Ram…
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UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi will become first Arab to walk in space
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE’s) Sultan Al Neyadi will once again etch his name into the history books by becoming the first Arab astronaut to undertake a spacewalk on April 28.…
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No remains found under razed mazars; won’t allow ‘land jihad’: Uttarakhand CM
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has stated that his administration will destroy all ‘mazars’ (tombs) and other unlawful buildings created in the state. Dhami stated during an event in Kaladhungi, Nainital…
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Muslim man held for ‘inciting youth’ against Raja Singh’s rally in Maha
Aurangabad: Police have arrested a 50-year-old man in Nanded district of Maharashtra on the charge of inciting the Muslim community youth against an upcoming rally of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader…
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Telangana wins 8 out of 27 National Panchayat Awards
Hyderabad: Finance minister T Harish Rao on Friday said that Telangana has won 8 out of 27 National Panchayat Awards 2023, crediting chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s leadership and focus on rural…
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Australia: Jihad Deb becomes 1st minister to take oath on Quran
Jihad Deb, a newly elected member from Bankstown, created history as he become the first Muslim Minister of New South Wales. Deb, who is also the former NSW state member for Lakemba,…
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‘Ji Nahin’: Rijiju contradicts self on ‘anti-India’ ex-judges remark
New Delhi: The law ministry receives complaints regarding serving and retired judges from time to time but it is concerned only with appointment and service conditions of serving members of the higher…
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Karnataka: JD(S) seeks ban on Kichcha Sudeep’s movies, writes to EC
Bengaluru: Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday wrote to the Election Commission, seeking a ban on the screening and telecast of movies, shows and commercials featuring the Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep, claiming they…
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Ex-AP CM Kiran Kumar Reddy joins BJP, slams Congress leadership
New Delhi: Former Congress leader and last chief minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh N Kiran Kumar Reddy joined the BJP on Friday, lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi and slamming the leadership of…
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BJP lawyer ‘threatens’ Warangal CP for arresting Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: A member of the BJP legal cell Neelam Bhargava Ram threatened Warangal police commissioner A.V. Ranganath for arresting Telangana BJP chief Bandi Sanjay. The threat came after a court granted bail…