- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra woman jumps into lake with two daughters, dies
Amaravati: A woman along with her two daughters jumped to death in a lake in Andhra Pradesh’s Sri Sathya Sai district on Sunday. According to police, the incident occurred near Gaddampally Tanda…
- India
Centre to mandate geotagging, biometrics to curb fake businesses
New Delhi: To curb the practice of fake GST invoices and bogus entities, the central government is planning to make geotagging of addresses of all companies mandatory. Also there are plans to…
- India
After massive exodus, BSP begins ‘hunt’ for new leaders in UP
Lucknow: After facing a massive exodus of leaders from the party in recent years, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati has now instructed seniors to “hunt” for “potential” leaders from within the…
- Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif unlikely to make a comeback to Pakistan anytime soon
Lahore: Former Pakistan prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif is unlikely to make a comeback to Pakistan anytime soon, local media reported. The source, who spoke to The…
- Health
Healthcare cost of obesity in India to touch $8.43 bn by 2035
New Delhi: As the malnourished-looking poor might easily give away their lack of affordability of better health, so do the obese indicate the ‘price’ of their health. Clearly, there is an economic…
- India
Eyeing MP’s 16% SC vote, BJP launches fund for Sant Ravidas temple
Bhopal: In a bid to garner the 16 per cent Dalit vote in the run up to the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will kick-off it’s…
- Kolkata
Mamata-Guv honeymoon over after row over panchayat polls, univ VCs
Kolkata: The signals were there for quite some time about the honeymoon period being over. But throughout the past week the tiff between Raj Bhavan and the state secretariat in West Bengal…
- India
PM Modi to gift 28 projects to Varanasi on July 7
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 28 projects in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi during his two-day visit from July 7. He will also address a…
- World
Sri Lankan parliament establishes committee to control drug menace
Colombia: Sri Lanka’s parliament said it appointed a parliamentary select committee to control and eradicate the rapidly spreading drug menace in the country. This was announced by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on…
- India
Naga, Kuki, Meitei – all 34 tribes in Manipur must live together: CM
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday said that people belonging to all 34 tribes in the state have to live together and remain careful that outsiders do not disturb…
- India
Journalist abducted, assaulted & shot at in Gwalior; hospitalised
Bhopal: A journalist associated with a regional news channel was abducted, beaten up severely and then shot at in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district on Saturday. He, however, managed to flee and is…
- Middle East
Palestine warns of growing Israeli settler violence in West Bank
Ramallah: Palestine has warned of the growing violence of the Israeli settlers in the West Bank, including increasing attacks on the Palestinians and their properties. “During the past few weeks, there has…
- Technology
Elon Musk restricts Twitter reading posts to avoid data scraping
New Delhi: As millions of users were left in the lurch due to “extreme” backend changes at Twitter, Elon Musk on Saturday said that he has applied temporary limits on who will…