- India
Gujarat: Bootlegger mows down 5 cows, 6 calves while on the run
Valsad: A bootlegger in Valsad mowed down five cows and six calves while trying to escape from the police. While the accused managed to escape, his aide has been arrested by the…
- India
‘Lalu Bin Chalu Ee Bihar Na Hoyi’: Lalu Yadav’s daughter on BJP-JD(U) breakup
New Delhi: After BJP-JD(U) breakup in Bihar on Tuesday, former chief minister Lalu Prasad’s daughter posted celebratory tweets mentioning Bhojpuri song, saying “Lalu Bin Chalu Ee Bihar Na Hoyi (Bihar can’t run…
- Pakistan
Pakistani news channel pulled off air for anti-military segment
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities have suspended transmission of a leading television news channel after a segment was aired about the armed forces that were deemed a threat to national security. ARY News, which…
- India
Hoist Sikh flags instead of tricolour: Punjab MP Simranjit Mann
Chandigarh: Simranjit Singh Mann, a proponent for a separate Sikh homeland and SAD (Amritsar) MP from Sangrur, has kicked up a row by asking people to hoist ‘kesari‘ or Sikh religious flags atop…
- Andhra Pradesh
Ahead of Independence Day, TTD appeals aged, infants, differently-abled to avoid Tirumala
Tirumala: With a series of holidays set to begin from August 11 to 15, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) authorities are anticipating a heavy influx of pilgrims to the hilltop shrine of…
- Hyderabad
‘Yaum-e-Ashura’ observed in Hyderabad with annual julus
Hyderabad: The historic “Bibi ka Alam” procession was underway in the old city of Hyderabad on Tuesday to mark “Yaum-e-Ashura”. Solemnity, sombreness and mourning marked ‘Yaum-e-Ashura’, or the 10th day of the Islamic…
- Offbeat
Septuagenarian couple welcomes its first child in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A 75-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman welcomed their first child in Rajasthan’s Alwar on Monday after 54 years of their marriage. The doctors claimed it to be the only case…
- Middle East
Key al-Aqsa Brigades member killed in West Bank raid: Israel
Tel Aviv: Authorities in Israel on Tuesday said that a leading member of the al-Aqsa Brigades — the military arm of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement — during a military operation…
- India
Caste census & eye on 2024 lead to frictions between JD(U), BJP in Bihar
New Delhi: Caste census acted as a catalyst in uniting the Bihar-based OBC parties, the script of which was written in April-May when both — RJD and JD(U)– advocated for it. Both…
- Bangalore
ESIC scam: CBI raids in Hubli, Bangalore
New Delhi: The CBI on Tuesday claimed to have registered a case against the assistant of ESIC Hospital Peenya, Bengaluru, and others on the allegation of embezzlement of Rs 96.43 lakhs. A complaint…
- India
Number game suits Nitish if he goes with Mahagathbandhan in Bihar
Patna: With a change expected in Bihar, the new government likely to be formed with the help of Mahagathbandhan will suit Nitish Kumar more, both in terms of numbers as well as…
- World
Japan marks 77th anniversary of Nagasaki atomic bombing
Tokyo: Japan on Tuesday commemorated the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki during the Second World War. The annual ceremony allowed for more people to attend, owing to the easing…
- World
Germany confirms first monkeypox case in a child
Berlin: A 4-year-old girl in Germany’s Pforzheim city has become infected with monkeypox, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for disease control said on Tuesday, confirming the country’s first case of the virus…
- Middle East
Israel records highest monthly tourist arrivals since Covid outbreak
Tel Aviv: Israel registered 249,900 tourists arrivals in July, the highest monthly record since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics said. Israel has…
- Business
Equity MF schemes experience sharp fall in July
Chennai: The month-on-month net inflows for equity mutual funds came down by 42.6 per cent to Rs 8,898.25 crore in July 2022, as per the figures released by the Association of Mutual…
