- Bangalore
Major fire guts Bengaluru pub, no injuries so far
Bengaluru: A major fire broke out on the fourth floor of a building gutting a pub in the upscale Koramangala locality of Bengaluru on Wednesday, police said. However, no casualties have been…
- Delhi
Delhi court convicts five in Soumya Vishwanathan murder case
New Delhi: In the 2008 murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan, a Delhi court on Wednesday convicted four accused under MCOCA provisions and one for helping in receiving stolen property. Additional…
- India
Kerala man stabs woman, himself as friendship turns sour
Thiruvananthapuram: A woman was repeatedly stabbed by her male friend man who then tuned the knife on himself on Wednesday, police said. Both the accused and the victim are undergoing treatment at…
- India
Govt extends curbs on sugar exports to keep prices in check
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday extended restrictions on sugar exports beyond October 31 this year to increase availability of the commodity in the local market and keep prices in check during…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu’s wife condemns police high-handedness towards TDP leaders
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s wife N. Bhuvaneswari has condemned the police high-handedness towards the party leaders. She said that the arrest of the TDP leaders and activists…
- Middle East
Turkey aims to reduce inflation to 4.7% by 2028, says Erdogan
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his government seeks to reduce inflation to 4.7 per cent by the end of 2028. “We aim to permanently reduce inflation to single digits and…
- India
Madras HC bans release of pirated version of Vijay’s ‘Leo’
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Wednesday banned the illegal release of superstar Vijay’s ‘Leo’ movie in pirated version through online. Seven Screen Studio, the producers of the movie, has moved the…
- India
Rahul condoles death of people at 2 fireworks factory in Sivakasi
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condoled the death of several people in accidents at two fireworks units in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar and prayed for the speedy recovery of…
- India
SC to hear pleas of NewsClick editor, HR head on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will hear the petitions filed by the editor-in-chief of NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty on Thursday. The bench comprising…
- Politics
Delhi court stays summons issued to BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has stayed the summons issued to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain by a magisterial court in a case of alleged rape and threats. Special…
- India
SC adjourns hearing on plea filed by Chanda Kochhar seeking early retiral benefits
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a plea filed by former ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar seeking her early retirement benefits which were revoked by the…
- Bangalore
Death toll in Bengaluru firecracker tragedy reaches 17
Bengaluru: With another victim succumbing to his burn injuries, the death toll in the tragic firecracker incident which occurred in Attibele on the outskirts of Bengaluru increased to 17 on Wednesday. The…