- India
Helicopter carrying Kamal, JP Agrawal makes emergency landing due to bad weather
Bhopal: A private helicopter carrying former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath and other Congress leaders, including newly appointed state in-charge Jai Prakash Agrawal, made an emergency landing due to bad weather…
- India
Goa CM warns of stopping grants if remedial classes not conducted
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that if teachers and management fail to conduct remedial classes for students, action will be initiated against them and the government may even…
- Technology
Nokia unveils feature phone with in-built wireless earbuds in India
New Delhi: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday launched a new 4G feature phone — Nokia 5710 XpressAudio — in India that comes with in-built wireless earbuds. Priced at…
- Technology
Twitter now starts rolling out podcasts to Blue subscribers
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that its Blue subscribers can now access revamped Spaces featuring podcasts. The platform said the new feature is currently rolling out to iOS users and…
- India
Yogi Adityanath inspects progress of Jewar airport
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh chief minister recently inspected the progress of the ambitious Jewar airport project which is likely to start operations by the end of 2024. During his recent visit…
- India
Haryana govt ignoring issue of ‘shamlat’ land: Hooda
Chandigarh: Veteran Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Tuesday that the state government is continuously ignoring the issue of ‘shamlat’ land (village land reserved and used…
- Pakistan
Pakistan flood losses may cross $40 billion
Islamabad: Pakistan fears that floods might have caused over $40 billion in economic losses and damages as the National Flood Response Coordination Centre (NFRCC) dismissed the initial assessment of $18 billion, local…
- Andhra Pradesh
Cancer, anaemia focus areas for Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Reddy
Amaravati: With Andhra Pradesh registering a significant increase in expenditure on cancer treatments over the last seven years, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has instructed the health department to set up…
- India
‘Madrasas targeted by sectarian forces’, Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind objects to UP govt’s survey
New Delhi: A Muslim organisation has objected to Uttar Pradesh government’s move to surveying madarsas. Maulana Arshad Madani, president Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, clarified that his objection is to the sectarian mentality in the…
- India
Qutub Minar row: Delhi court reserves order on plea by ‘Agra royal family member’
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday reserved its order on the intervention application moved by a man claiming to be heir of a royal family in Agra and seeking ownership of…
- India
With addition of 34 new drugs, number of essential medicines goes to 384
New Delhi: A total of 384 drugs have been included in the National Lists of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, which was released by the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya here on Tuesday.…
- India
Mayawati’s nephew Akash Anand is now number 2 in BSP
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has entrusted her nephew Akash Anand with the task of mobilising the party in the upcoming assembly elections in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Akash…
- World
China raises alert level as typhoon Muifa approaches
Beijing: China’s national observatory on Tuesday upgraded the typhoon alert to the second highest as Muifa, the 12th of this year, is expected to make landfall in Zhejiang province on Wednesday. Also…
- Entertainment
‘Taarak Mehta’ producer says Sachin Shroff best as Shailesh Lodha’s replacement
Mumbai: It seems that the search for the replacement of Shailesh Lodha in the long-running TV series ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma’ has come to an end. The makers have finalised Sachin…
- India
BJP’s march to Bengal secretariat: Suvendu Adhikari arrested
Kolkata: BJP’s ‘march to the West Bengal secretariat’ against various issues of corruption on Tuesday afternoon received a setback much before its beginning as one of the three arms of the party…