- India
Competitions in UP schools to focus on Ramayana
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will host competitions centered around topics related to Ramayana in both basic and secondary schools. The decision is aimed at instilling the ideals of…
- India
SP may finally get Leader of Oppn position in UP Vidhan Parishad
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) is likely to get the position of a Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council in May next year. Since July, the UP Legislative…
- India
BJP appoints central observers for Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP to pick new CMs
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday appointed central observers to oversee selection of chief ministers for Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. After getting approval from the party’s Parliamentary Board, Defence Minister Rajnath…
- India
Kerala Guv looking into petition seeking declaration of financial emergency in state
Thiruvananthapuram: A public activist has petitioned Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for declaring “financial emergency” in Kerala as enabled in Article 360 of the Constitution of India. R.S.Sasikumar pointed out that the…
- Business
Nifty crosses 21000 mark, at new all-time high
New Delhi: The Nifty reached a new all-time high as the RBI Governor announced the monetary policy, surpassing the 21,000 mark, says Rupak De, Senior Technical analyst at LKP Securities. The RBI…
- India
BJP to appoint party observers today, oath ceremony likely on Dec 12
Jaipur: At a time when suspense looms large over the Chief Minister face in Rajasthan, party officials confirmed that two observers will be appointed for the state and oath ceremony of the…
- India
I have to follow the position laid down by law: CJI on rethinking Collegium system
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday said that he has to follow the position laid down by law in relation to the appointment of judges in the…
- India
Kerala HC seeks CM Vijayan, others’ response in misuse of power case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday sought responses of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena and other top politicians on a plea demanding a probe into allegations of bribery…
- Middle East
Ground prepared for expanding cooperation between Iran, Russia: Raisi
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that “the ground is prepared” for taking more effective steps to expand cooperation between Iran and Russia in line with the interests of both sides.…
- Bangalore
Man arrested for harassing software professional in Bengaluru Metro
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police arrested a 30-year-old man on charges of sexually harassing a 22-year-old software professional while they were travelling in the Bengaluru Metro, the police said on Friday. The incident occurred…
- Business
Spotify CFO Paul Vogel leaving the company after mass layoffs
San Francisco: Music streaming platform Spotify’s chief financial officer (CFO) Paul Vogel is leaving the company after massive layoffs this week and according to Spotify CEO Daniel Ek, Vogel didn’t have the…
- World
Biden’s son indicted on tax evasion charges
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden was indicted in California on nine counts related to a Justice Department investigation into his taxes, the media reported. According to the indictment, filed…
- World
Indian-origin professor in Australia honoured with top microbiology award
Melbourne: An Indian-origin professor from Australia has been awarded the 2023 Dorothy Jones Prize for using microbiology to make a significant contribution to understanding of terrestrial life and preservation of global ecosystem.…
- Business
Markets take a breather before RBI policy announcement
New Delhi: After a flat opening Nifty traded volatile on the weekly expiry and ended the session at 20,901.15 levels. On the other hand Bank Nifty took support near 46,500 and managed…













