- India
Hindu marriage not valid without ‘saptapadi’: Allahabad High Court
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that a Hindu marriage is not valid without the ‘saptapadi’ ceremony (taking seven rounds around the sacred fire) and other rituals. On this ground, the…
- India
NewsClick conspired to peddle narratives against India’s sovereignty: Delhi Police
New Delhi: After the Special Cell of Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested NewsClick founder and editor Prabir Purkayastha, and HR head Amit Chakravarty under anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the case…
- India
Congress calls CWC meeting on Oct 9, to discuss caste census, OBC issue
New Delhi: Amid debate over caste-based census gaining momentum, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has called for a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) on October 9 to decide its strategy on…
- India
Kejriwal, his wife meet Sanjay Singh family, says BJP forcibly arresting people
New Delhi: Hours after the arrest of party’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvond Kejriwal on Wednesday evening met his family members…
- Hyderabad
Babar Azam missing Pakistani fans but feels ‘at home’ in Hyderabad
Ahmedabad: Overwhelmed with hospitality since arriving in India, Babar Azam is completely feeling “at home” in Hyderabad but didn’t forget to add that Pakistan cricket fans have been missed amid their build-up…
- India
Timeline preceding AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s arrest in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in connection with its probe into the now scrapped excise police case following day-long searches at…
- India
Video: Rahul Gandhi surprises mother Sonia Gandhi with puppy
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday shared a video of how he surprised his mother and Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi recently with a Jack Russell Terrier…
- Andhra Pradesh
I don’t care, says Balakrishna on Jr NTR’s silence over Naidu’s arrest
Hyderabad: “I don’t care” was how TDP MLA and actor N. Balakrishna reacted to the silence of popular actor Jr NTR over the arrest of TDP national President and former Chief Minister…
- India
‘I am not as communal as I am made out to be’: Smriti Irani’s swipe at Oppn
New Delh: Taking a dig at opposition, Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said that she is not as communal as she is made out to be. Smriti Irani’s statement comes…
- World
Australia facing worst skills shortage in 60 yrs, govt body warns
Canberra: Australia is facing its most significant skills shortage in 60 years, the head of the government’s skills agency warned on Wednesday. In an address to the National Press Club (NPC) in…
- Technology
Google Pixel 8 phones, Watch 2 now available for pre-orders in India
New Delhi: Google on Wednesday announced that the all-new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones with next-gen AI capabilities, and Pixel Watch 2 are now available for pre-orders in India. The…
- Mobile
AI-powered Google Pixel 8 phones bring new camera tools, 7 yrs of key updates
San Francisco: Google on Wednesday launched a new line-up of AI-powered Pixel 8 smartphones with new Tensor G3 chip, along with Pixel Watch 2. The new Pixel phones will be supported with…
- India
Karnataka: HC impose fine on state govt for failing to submit report on public toilets
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday imposed Rs 5 lakh fine on the state government for negligence in submitting a report on the management of public toilets in state capital Bengaluru.…
- Telangana
BRS hails Centre’s decision on Krishna waters as Telangana’s victory
Hyderabad: With the Centre on Wednesday deciding to refer Krishna river water sharing issue between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the existing Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II, the BRS government has termed it…
- Technology
Just 9 per cent of Indian orgs obtain clear data consent from users: Report
New Delhi: As the government works with industry stakeholders to formulate detailed rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, a new report showed on Wednesday that only 9 per…
