- World
Biden meets Xi for the first time after taking charge
Washington: US President Joe Biden told his China counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday that he is committed to keeping lines of communication open with the latter. The meeting took place in Bali,…
- Hyderabad
Telangana seeks Centre’s approval for Hyderabad Metro Rail’s Phase II
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K T Rama Rao have urged the Centre to accord in-principle approval for the Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase II Project, from BHEL to Lakdikapul costing…
- India
BJP MP threatens to demolish ‘dome-shaped’ bus shelters in Mysuru
Mysuru: BJP MP representing the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha constituency, Pratap Simha, triggered a row on Monday after he issued a warning to the authorities to bring down dome-shaped bus shelters. Simha threatened…
- Telangana
Telangana, AP residents suffer highest inflation in October
Chennai: People living in Delhi enjoyed the lowest year-on-year inflation rate in the country at 2.99 per cent in October while those in Telangana suffered the highest at 8.82 per cent, as…
- India
Missing man’s skeletal remains found after 4 yrs; wife, paramour held
Ghaziabad: A woman and her paramour were arrested here on Monday after the skeletal remains of her husband, who was missing for the last four years, were dug up from the premises…
- Chennai
Central agencies, TN Police on alert after release of Rajiv Gandhi case convicts
Chennai: Central Intelligence agencies and Tamil Nadu Police’s Special Branch are on high alert after the release of six convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, amid reports that the now-defunct Liberation…
- India
Mehrauli murder: DCW issues notice to police seeking case details
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to Delhi Police seeking copy of the FIR and details of the accused person arrested in connection with the murder of…
- World
World population to reach 8 bn amid looming climate change
San Francisco: The world population is projected to reach 8 billion on November 15, with India overtaking China as the world’s most populous nation in 2023, according to the UN’s World Population…
- India
Superpower 90 explosive was used to carry out blast on Udaipur Railway line
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is all set to take over the Udaipur-Ahmedabad Railway Line blast case, has found that emulsion named Superpower 90 was used to execute the…
- India
Calcutta HC imposes penalty on advocate for filing groundless PIL on Sourav Ganguly
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Monday imposed a penalty on an advocate of the same court for filing a groundless public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the removal of…
- Business
Road safety body IRF seeks zero percent GST on helmets
New Delhi: Road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to make helmets GST-free, seeking zero percent GST on the life-saving wears for the two-wheeler riders…
- India
CBI needs more manpower to probe Bengal teachers’ recruitment scam: Calcutta HC
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday observed that the CBI’s Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the multi-crore teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal, needs additional manpower for a speedy and judicious…
- Bangalore
Portrayal of Dalits in superhit ‘Kantara’ condemned
Bengaluru: Dalit organisations have condemned the portrayal of Dalits in the super hit pan-India Kannada movie “Kantara”. Samatha Sainik Dal State Secretary Lolaksha has stated that the film has insulted Dalits. “The Dalit…
- India
Odisha labourer sells wife to man in Delhi, gets them married; arrested
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a labourer from Odisha’s Kalahandi district sold his wife to a Delhi-based man and returned home after conducting their marriage. Later, police arrested the youth. According to…
- Bangalore
Credit of taking India to international level goes to Nehru: Bommai
Bengaluru: The credit of taking India to international level goes to the first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said here on Monday. Speaking after garlanding the statue of…
