- Business
World Bank head David Malpass leaving for ‘new challenges’
United Nations: David Malpass has announced that he is quitting as the president of the World Bank to take on “new challenges” after a rift with President Joe Biden’s administration over climate…
- Telangana
HUL’s JADP to nurture 50 budding women cricketers from TS, AP, TN
Hyderabad: In an initiative aimed at promoting women cricket players from grassroot levels, consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) on Wednesday announced the Junior Athlete Development Program (JADP) which will benefit…
- Hyderabad
Railway track damaged due to derailment near Hyderabad restored
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has restored a railway track damaged due to the derailment of the Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad Godavari Express on Wednesday morning between Bibinagar and Ghatkesar railway stations. After clearing…
- India
Girl, boyfriend kill minor brother with sickle in UP
Rae Bareli: An 18-year-old girl has been arrested along with her boyfriend for killing her minor brother after the latter caught them in a compromising position here, police said. According to police,…
- India
Kanpur Dehat deaths: CM Yogi orders SIT probe
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered setting up of a Special Investigation Team (SIT), led by Kanpur divisional commissioner and additional director general, Kanpur Zone, to probe the deaths…
- World
Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Philippines
Manila: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 rocked the Philippines on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The institute said the quake, which occurred at 2:10…
- World
Monkeypox still international public health emergency: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that a widespread outbreak of the mpox (monkeypox) remained a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The WHO officially declared in July 2022 that…
- India
SC collegium recommends 19 additional judges of 3 HCs to be made permanent
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, on Wednesday recommended appointment of five additional judges of the Madras High Court, four additional judges of the…
- India
Mission Karnataka: BJP to launch mega election campaign on March 1
New Delhi: With the mission to win the Assembly elections in Karnataka scheduled this year with 150-plus seats, the BJP is going to launch its mega election campaign in the southern state…
- World
Armenia’s quake support to contribute to normalization of ties: Turkish FM
Ankara: Armenia’s humanitarian support to victims of last week’s massive earthquakes in southern Turkey can further contribute to the normalisation of relations between the two neighbours, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said…
- India
CBI questions Satyendar Jain in Tihar Jail in excise scam
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday interrogated Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain in the Tihar Jail in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam. The CBI on Friday…
- India
Political slugfest erupts in Bengal over Budget proposals
Kolkata: After Minister of State for Finance Chandrima Bhattacharya presented the West Bengal Budget proposals for the financial year 2023-24 on Wednesday, a political slugfest has erupted in the state over them.…
- India
Swami Prasad Maurya, Mahant Raju Das come to blows at TV conclave
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya and Mahant Raju Das of Hanuman Garhi in Ayodhya came to blows in the lobby of a five-star hotel here on Wednesday. The two were…
- India
I-T ‘survey’ at BBC office: Mamata says Centre more autocratic than Hitler, Ceausescu
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Central government over the Income Tax ‘survey’ at the office of BBC in Mumbai and Delhi, terming…
- India
Election Commission acting like DMK’s poll wing, says AIADMK
Chennai: The AIADMK on Wednesday alleged that the Election Commission is acting like DMK’s poll wing and that the police and all other departments are under the control of the DMK. AIADMK…
