- India
No criminality was found in Niira Radia tapes, CBI tells SC
New Delhi: The CBI on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that no criminality has been found in the taped conversations of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia with a range of politicians, industrialists, and…
- India
‘Hate speech poisons, role of anchor is critical’: SC on hate speech on TV
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday strongly criticised hate speech through visual media, including the role of TV anchors, as it emphasised that it poisons the fabric of our society and…
- World
Australian states likely to be hit by floods in coming days
Sydney: Residents in Australia’s already deluged east coast have been asked to prepare for further thunderstorms, intense rain, hail and gusty winds as the nation confronts another series of wild weather conditions.…
- India
Replies to Parliament questions to be gender neutral, ‘No Sir’ not to be used
New Delhi: The replies to questions asked in Parliament in the Rajya Sabha will be gender neutral after the issue was raised by MP Priyanka Chaturtvedi. The Rajya Sabha secretariat has replied…
- Telangana
Waqf board graft case: Amanatullah Khan’s aide nabbed in Telangana
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan’s aide Kaushar Imam Siddique was apprehended from Telangana on Wednesday, a Delhi Police official said. “Kaushar Imam Siddique alias Laddan has been apprehended from…
- Kolkata
Replace illegally appointed teachers with waiting list candidates: Calcutta HC to WBSSC
Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBBSC) to identify those who secured teaching jobs in state-run schools, terminate their services…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Assembly passes Bill to rechristen Health University after YSR
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill to rechristen Dr NTR University of Health as Dr YSR University of Health. Ignoring the objections and protests of the opposition…
- Middle East
Iran calls for nuclear deal guarantees, closure of IAEA inquiry: Ebrahim Raisi
Tehran: Iran needs reassuring guarantees as well as the closure of the ongoing inquiry into the Islamic republic by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) before a nuclear deal can be reached,…
- Entertainment
Big B to narrate ‘The Journey of India’ for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Mumbai: A new series called ‘The Journey of India’, voiced by megastar Amitabh Bachchan, will have its OTT release on October 10. The show will commemorate India’s tapestry of heritage, innovation and…
- Telangana
Telangana police crack murder of biker with poisonous injection
Hyderabad: Telangana Police have cracked the mystery behind the sensational killing of a biker by a man by administering a poisonous injection after taking a lift on his two-wheeler. Police in Khammam…
- Middle East
Israel closes Palestinian territories for Jewish holidays
Tel Aviv: The Israeli military announced that it will close all the checkpoints and crossings connecting the country and the West Bank during the upcoming Jewish holidays. “Crossing will be possible only…
- World
Putin ready to escalate perhaps up to the brink of nuke war: Report
Moscow: Vladimir Putin has backed himself into a corner in Ukraine, and true to form, the Russian President is ready to escalate, perhaps up to the brink of nuclear war, rather than…
- India
Burden of promise weighing heavily on ruling BJP as leaders who came aboard unhappy
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka is a worried lot as those who switched over to its fold from other parties have expressed their unhappiness over the treatment meted out to them…
- India
Teacher, student found hanging in Uttar Pradesh’s forest
Saharanpur: A 40-year-old school teacher and his student were found hanging from a noose in a forest in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur, the police said on Wednesday. The victims, who had been missing…
- Entertainment
Rs 50 per show to ‘King of Comedy’: Raju Srivastava’s inspiring life
Mumbai: The Indian comedy galactic cluster lost its brightest star in the form of Raju Srivastava, who passed away around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at AIIMS, New Delhi. Srivastava’s journey to become…
