- India
Explosion in Tamil Nadu firecracker godown kills five
Chennai: At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in an explosion at a firecracker storage godown in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Saturday According to authorities, five more people…
- Hyderabad
Another family member of KCR in active politics, appointed BRS Maharashtra in-charge
Hyderabad: Another family member of Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) K. Chandrasekhar Rao has entered active politics. KCR has appointed his nephew Kalvakuntla Vamshidhar Rao as the in-charge of…
- Middle East
Egypt Prez says solutions to global conflicts should base on UN Charter
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has said that solutions to ongoing global conflicts should be based on the purposes of the UN Charter and the principles of international law. Sisi made the…
- India
‘Laxity’ in flood relief: Atishi asks chief secy to submit status report
New Delhi: Delhi Revenue Minister Atishi has shot off a letter to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar stating “laxity” in processing flood relief aid and directed him to submit a status report to…
- India
Yamuna continues to flow above danger mark in Delhi
New Delhi: The Yamuna river in Delhi continues to flow above the danger level with the water level recorded at 205.34 m at 10 a.m on Saturday, according to the Central Water…
- India
Cadre pressure: Tepid response from AIADM to TN BJP president’s padayatra
Chennai: Appears that the AIADMK leadership in Tamil Nadu is not very keen on the padayatra of BJP state president, K. Annamalai in the wake of severe anti-saffron sentiment among the party…
- Middle East
Extreme heat puts displaced people in Syria at risk: UN
United Nations: UN humanitarians have warned of the risk for displaced people in northwest Syria in temperatures from 30 to 46 degrees Celsius. A one-year-old girl died on Thursday in a displacement…
- India
Countdown for launch of ISRO’s 7 Singaporean satellites with PSLV rocket begins
Chennai: The countdown for the Sunday morning launch of an Indian rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites began at Sriharikota rocket port on Saturday morning, said officials. The Sunday rocketing mission will be…
- Middle East
Yemen welcomes new Saudi aid for Safer tanker salvage operations
Riyadh: The Yemeni government has expressed gratitude to Saudi Arabia for its additional $8-million assistance in the salvage operations of the Safer tanker abandoned off Yemen’s western coast, media reported. According to…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to be in Rajasthan’s Banswara on World Tribals Day
Jaipur: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Rajasthan’s Banswara on World Tribal Day (August 9) to address a gathering. The Congress is making preparations for this huge meeting at Mangarh…
- Andhra Pradesh
5 districts in Andhra Pradesh on alert as Godavari level rises
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday asked the Collectors of Alluri Sitharamaraju, Eluru, Ambedkar Konaseema, East, and West Godavari districts to be vigilant in view of the…
- Telangana
IAF drops 600 kg food packets in flood-hit Telangana
Hyderabad: The Indian Air Force (IAF) air dropped around 600 kg of food packets for people stranded in flood-hit areas of Telangana on Friday. The food packets included relief material contributed by…
- India
SC declines to quash hate speech case against Mukhtar Ansari’s son
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to quash criminal proceedings initiated against the son of gangster-turned-politican Mukhtar Ansari for allegedly giving hate speech in a rally during the 2022 Uttar…