- India
Maharashtra calling: ‘Vande Mataram’ rings in, Hello cut off
Mumbai: Maharashtra has mandated all government staff and officers to henceforth answer phone calls with ‘Vande Mataram’ instead of the traditional Hello, from Sunday. In a late Saturday notification, the state has…
- Middle East
PLO warns of settlement expansion ahead of Israeli elections
Ramallah: Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has warned that the Israeli settlement construction took “centre stage” in the electoral campaigns of the right-wing and extreme-right parties in Israel. In a special report, the…
- India
Yogi to hold roadshows abroad for investors’ summit
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will lead the ‘Invest in Brand UP campaign’ aimed at attracting entrepreneurs from across the world to capitalise the business potential in the state which…
- India
Scam-accused Partha Chatterjee’s Durga Puja loses sheen in Kolkata
Kolkata: For the last two years the people of Kolkata were unable to enjoy the states biggest festival of Durga Puja to the fullest due to the pandemic and the host of…
- India
Amit Shah on 3-day Jammu-Kashmir visit from Monday
Srinagar: Union home minister Amit Shah will begin his three-day packed schedule visit to Jammu and Kashmir on October 3. Officials said the Union Home Minister has a busy schedule ahead of…
- India
India to add 80 airports in next 4-5 years
New Delhi: The country is likely to add nearly 80 airports in the next four to five years, the aviation regulator has said, adding that aerodromes meanwhile need to fulfil certain requirements…
- World
Trump likely to announce his 2024 presidential run within weeks
Washington: Former President Donald Trump “wants his old job back” and will announce within weeks his run for the presidency in 2024. Trump is eager to get back to the White House,…
- India
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind calls aborting fetus a ‘moral crime’
New Delhi: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has called aborting fetus a moral crime, and appealed to the Supreme Court to review its ruling which has given legal abortion rights to all women,…
- Politics
Amarinder warns AAP govt in Punjab to wake up against inimical forces
Chandigarh: Former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday warned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab to wake up against the activities of the forces which are inimical to…
- World
Russian troops detain director of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Kyiv: Russian troops have detained Ihor Murashov, director of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, state nuclear regulator Enerhoatom said, as per a media report. It says Murashov was held as his car…
- Chennai
PFI in Tamil Nadu is the face of growing Islamic fundamentalism
Chennai: The now-banned Popular Front of India (PFI) became the face of growing Islamic fundamentalism in Tamil Nadu and it is widely believed that it was involved in several nefarious activities, including the…
- India
After anti-CAA agitation, Shaheen Bagh back in the news for PFI links
New Delhi: Shaheen Bagh in Delhi, which grabbed the headlines in December 2019 due to the anti-CAA protests, again drew the attention of investigating agencies as the Centre cracked the whip on the…
- India
All drama, new AICC Prez will be Nehru family’s remote: Union Minister
Dharwad: Taking potshots at the election for AICC chief, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi stated on Saturday that no matter who becomes the President, he will be the remote control of the Nehru family.…
- Automobile
Car makers log sales growth in September
Chennai: Festive season and new launches geared the passenger vehicle sales last month as car majors in India logged sales growth last month as compared to the previous year’s corresponding month. Maruti…
- India
Fail to understand why G-23 leaders who wanted polls are now backing off: Tharoor
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that he fails to understand as to why the G-23 leaders, who earlier talked about polls in the party, are now backing…
