- India
Karnataka BJP has not done injustice to Muslims: Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Board Member B.S. Yediyurappa on Thursday claimed that his party has not done any injustice to Muslims of the state while fixing reservation quotas…
- Telangana
Narrow escape for passengers as TSRTC bus catches fire
Hyderabad: Passengers of a TSRTC bus from Hyderabad to Vijayawada had a narrow escape when it caught fire after hitting a two-wheeler in Telangana’s Suryapet district on Thursday. ‘Rajdhani’ bus of Telangana…
- India
German Foreign Ministry reacts to Rahul’s disqualification
Berlin: In a first, the German Foreign Ministry has reacted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from Parliament, saying the latter is in a position to appeal and only then it will…
- India
Unacademy lays off 12 pc of workforce in its latest round of job cuts
New Delhi: Edtech major Unacademy has laid off 12 per cent of its workforce or over 350 employees in its latest round of job cuts. Gaurav Munjal, co-founder and CEO of Unacademy,…
- Middle East
Israel welcomes opening of Azerbaijani embassy in Tel Aviv
Jerusalem: Azerbaijan has opened an embassy in Israel, three decades after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen hosted his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov before…
- Kerala
Unhappy with Kerala HC order on wild tusker, protesters in Idukki block traffic
Kochi: Angry protesters, including children and women, from 10 villages in the hilly district of Idukki on Thursday are out on the streets, blocking traffic on the Kochi-Dhanushkodi highway. This highway passes…
- India
Defamation case: Patna court summons Rahul Gandhi on April 12
Patna: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been summoned by Patna MP-MLA court on April 12 to record his statement on a petition filed by BJP senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sushil…
- Delhi
Heavy police deployment in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri after permission for yatra denied
New Delhi: A large number of Delhi Police personnel were deployed in the city’s Jahangirpuri area on Thursday to maintain law and order in the wake of a yatra to mark Ram…
- Andhra Pradesh
Secundrabad-Vizag Duronto loco damaged after hitting vehicle
Visakhapatnam: A major tragedy was averted after Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Duronto Express hit a Tata Ace vehicle which was stuck on the track at the railway level crossing at Bhimadolu in Eluru district of…
- India
Centre gives full basic customs duty exemption on import of drugs for rare diseases
New Delhi: In a significant step, the Centre has given full exemption from basic customs duty on all drugs as well as food for special medical purposes imported for treatment of all…
- Politics
Digvijaya Singh thanks Germany for ‘taking note’ of Rahul case
New Delhi: In yet another controversial statement, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday thanked the German foreign minister for remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s sentencing and subsequent disqualification from Parliament. Digvijaya Singh tweeted,…
- Middle East
Windstorm kills seven in Syria
Damascus: A strong windstorm killed seven people, including three children, in Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Six victims died as a result of wall collapses in the strong…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia signals readiness to provide more credit to Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan claimed that it received an indication from Saudi Arabia for additional loans that may help to break gridlock with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “We have received an indication from…
- Telangana
CMs, Governors of Telangana, AP greet people on Ram Navami
Hyderabad: Chief Ministers and Governors of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Thursday greeted people on the occasion of Ram Navami. Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao extended greetings to the people of…
- India
India reports 40 pc jump in new Covid cases
New Delhi: At 3,016 cases, India registered a 40 percent jump in the new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday. In view of the…