- India
UP SDM Jyoti Maurya trending after love story goes awry
Lucknow: From ‘Sonam Gupta bewafa hai’ that was trending during demonetisation in 2016, it is now ‘Jyoti Maurya bewafa hai’ that is being hotly debated in Uttar Pradesh. A viral video of…
- World
SL Parliament appoints panel to probe causes of financial bankruptcy
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Parliament has said that it has appointed a committee to probe into the country’s financial bankruptcy and submit recommendations on the matter. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena announced in Parliament…
- Business
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over ‘copycat’ Threads platform
San Francisco: Alarmed at Instagram Threads’ steep rise, Elon Musk-run Twitter has threatened to sue Meta for allegedly using its trade secrets and poaching its former employees to build the new “copycat”…
- World
5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku on Friday, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The agency had earlier released the quake at 6.0 magnitude before…
- India
SAD, TDP, JD(S) likely to attend NDA meet in Delhi on July 18
New Delhi: Amidst the Opposition’s efforts to carve a strong and united front ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the ruling BJP has also geared up to strengthen the National Democratic…
- Telangana
Telangana: 2 groups in BJP clash ahead of PM’s Warangal visit
Hyderabad: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s July 8 visit to Telangana’s Warangal district on Saturday, the infighting in BJP came into the open on Thursday with a clash between two groups.…
- India
‘Confident’ Pilot sparks speculations in Raj political circles
Jaipur: After Congress’ four-hour long meeting at AICC headquarters in Delhi on Thursday, speculations were making rounds in the political corridors about whether former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot has got…
- India
Tis Hazari firing case: Delhi court sends 3 lawyers to 4-day police remand
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Thursday produced before the court the three lawyers arrested in connection with the firing incident in the premises of Tis Hazari Courts, which took place on Wednesday.…
- India
SC sentences 4 convicts in 1996 Lajpat Nagar blasts case to life imprisonment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced four convicts in the 1996 Lajpat Nagar blasts case to life imprisonment for the remainder of their lives without remission. The blasts which occurred…
- India
Amid buzz of cabinet reshuffle, PM Modi holds meeting with Amit Shah
New Delhi: Ahead of Lok Sabha election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a marathon meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his official residence amid speculation of a cabinet…
- India
Why does BJP call NCP ‘corrupt’ and then ally with it, asks Congress in Maha
Mumbai: The Congress’ Maharashtra unit on Thursday questioned the double standards of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which first labelled the Nationalist Congress Party as being ‘corrupt’ and then joined hands with…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSR Congress rules out early polls in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress on Thursday ruled out early Assembly elections in the state. YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) General Secretary and government advisor Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy dismissed the speculations that…
- Business
Sitharaman tells banks to increase lending in agriculture sector, among small farmers
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday directed the public sector banks to increase the reach of priority sector lending in the agriculture sector, especially for small and marginal farmers, and…
- India
Delhi govt issues ‘Flood Control Order’ to tackle waterlogging
New Delhi: Delhi cabinet minister Atishi has released the “Flood Control Order 2023” for the Flood and Irrigation Control Department and the Public Works Department (PWD) to tackle the issue of waterlogging…
- India
Delhi excise policy case: AAP leader Sisodia moves SC for bail
New Delhi: AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday moved Supreme Court against Delhi High Court order denying him bail in connection with corruption and money laundering…
