- India
Assam MP demands ‘national drink’ status for tea
New Delhi: BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Assam, Pabitra Margherita on Monday urged the Central government to declare tea as the national drink of India. During Zero Hour of Rajya Sabha, Margherita…
- Sports
FIFA World Cup: Semifinalists show that possession is not everything in Qatar 2022
Doha: They are numbers that would make a football ‘purist’ such as Pep Guardiola break out into a cold sweat, or have former Spain coach, Luis Enrique trembling in his bed, but…
- India
Kharge discusses roadmap for elections with Karnataka leaders
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday discussed the roadmap for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections with party’s state leaders. The discussions were on largely on how corner the BJP in…
- India
Two girls among three held for dancing on elevated road
Ghaziabad: The Ghaziabad police on Monday arrested three persons, including two girls, for allegedly dancing on an elevated road in the city. The police swung into action after a video of the…
- India
Maha BJP Minister has ‘lost mental balance’, alleges Congress
Mumbai: Distancing itself from the “ink attack” on Maharashtra Higher & Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil on Saturday, the state’s opposition Maharashtra Congress on Monday claimed that the BJP leader has lost…
- India
New India-Bangladesh rly line along NE to be operational in June 2023
Agartala: The much expected new railway line between India and Bangladesh along Tripura would be operational in June next year, officials said here on Monday quoting Bangladesh Railway Minister Md. Nurul Islam…
- Telangana
Jagan will decide on BRS request for support, says YSRCP leader
Amaravati: With Telangana’s Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) planning to open an office in Andhra Pradesh, a top leader of ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Monday made some interesting comments. YSRCP general…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: No development if you don’t vote for me, MLA to Muslims
Bengaluru: A video of BJP Karnataka MLA J. Preetham Gowda telling Muslims that if they don’t vote him in the upcoming Assembly elections, he won’t take up any development activity for them has…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: 73-yr-old beaten to death for rape bid on minor girl
Bengaluru: A 73-year-old elderly man was beaten to death for allegedly attempting to rape a minor girl in Bengaluru on Monday. The deceased elder has been identified as Kuppanna, a resident of…
- Business
Finance Minister crosses swords with Telangana Congress MP over rupee fall
New Delhi: A bitter war of words ensued between Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress member A Revanth Reddy in the Lok Sabha on Monday over rupee depreciation and the overall state…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh clears projects worth Rs 23,985 crore
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh State Investment and Promotion Board (SIPB) on Monday approved projects worth Rs 23,985 crore. The projects were approved during the review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Jagan Mohan…
- India
Teachers’ scam: Partha Chatterjee’s judicial custody extended
Kolkata: A special CBI court on Monday extended, till December 22, the judicial custody of former West Bengal Education Minister and Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee in connection with his alleged…
- India
Anil Deshmukh gets bail after 13 months in CBI corruption case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday granted conditional bail to former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh after he spent nearly 13 months in jail custody in alleged corruption case lodged by the…
- India
Calcutta HC’s protection to Suvendu Adhikari against FIRs challenged
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) An petitioner on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court challenging the orders of its single-judge bench giving protection to Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu…
- Technology
WhatsApp working on ‘view once text’ feature
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing the ability to send “view once text” messages to a future update of the app. Previously, the feature was launched with support for…
