- Kashmir
Two months after quitting, Ghulam Nabi Azad now praises Congress
Srinagar: Is former senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad dangling an olive branch to the Congress from whose basic membership he resigned on August 26 this year? Azad subsequently formed his own…
- India
Uma Bharti trains her guns on Shivraj govt as liquor politics hots up in MP
Bhopal: With liquor increasingly becoming a political issue in Madhya Pradesh, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state is likely to face a tough time as more than the Opposition,…
- India
Minor among 15 Indian fishermen arrested by SL Navy
Chennai: Sri Lankan Navy have arrested 15 Indian fishermen, including a minor, from Tamil Nadu on charges of fishing in their country’s waters after crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL). The…
- India
BJP wins 4 seats, Cong draws blank in bypolls across 6 states
New Delhi: The by elections on seven seats spread across six states have come as a setback for the Congress which lost both its two seats in Telangana and Haryana, while the…
- India
Assam govt to refund fees of unsuccessful recruitment exam candidates
Guwahati: The Assam government on Sunday declared results of the written exam that was held to recruit nearly 11,000 employees in grade 3 jobs in various departments in the state. While around…
- India
Leopard kills 7 goats in Kerala’s Wayanad, people block roads
Thiruvananthapuram: People in Kerala’s Wayanad district are protesting on the roads with the bodies of seven goats who were killed by a leopard in the past few days. Sabu Mathew, a farmer at…
- Automobile
Tata Motors to hike prices of passenger vehicles
Chennai: Automobile major Tata Motors Ltd on Saturday said it will be increasing the prices of its passenger vehicles effective from November 7. The passenger car segment is logging good monthly growth…
- Science
Astronomers spot closest-known Black Hole to Earth
New York: A team of astronomers using the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF’s NOIRLab in the US, has discovered the closest-known Black Hole to Earth. This is the first unambiguous detection…
- World
Barack Obama still wearing Fitbit watch recalled for burn risk
San Francisco: Former US President Barack Obama has been spotted wearing a Fitbit Ionic watch, which was recently recalled for burn risks. Obama was seen wearing the risky Fitbit watch during a…
- India
BJP retains Odisha’s Dhamnagar Assembly seat
Bhubaneswar: Defeating the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the BJP was able to retain its Dhamnagar MLA seat in Odisha’s Bhadrak district with its candidate Suryabanshi Suraj winning by a margin…
- Telangana
In videos: Celebrations in TRS camp after party wins Munugode bypoll
Hyderabad: Celebrations broke out in the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) camp after the party won the Munugode Assembly by-election on Sunday. TRS leaders and cadres celebrated the party’s victory in Munugode in…
- India
Maha to welcome Rahul Gandhi and Bharat Jodo Yatra on Monday, thousands to join
Mumbai: After traversing five states in south India for two months, the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra, led by MP Rahul Gandhi, is all set to enter Maharashtra on Monday evening at Madnur…
- India
Retired IB officer’s murder: Mysuru police sets up special probe team
Mysuru: The Karnataka Police has set up a special team to probe the murder of a retired Intelligence Bureau officer in Mysuru city. Former 82-year-old IB officer R K Kulkarni was killed on…
- Technology
$8 ‘Twitter Blue’ in India in a few weeks, confirms Elon Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Sunday confirmed that the new Twitter Blue subscription service with verification (blue badge) for $8 will be available in India in less than a month. The company has…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Ruling BJP sounds poll bugle with back to back conventions
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka has sounded the election bugle in the state, with organisation of back-to-back conventions starting from Monday. The Scheduled Tribe Morcha convention will be held in Bellary on…
