- India
AAP reveals names of 11 MLAs offered ‘bribes’ by BJP to topple Punjab govt
Chandigarh: A day after raking up allegations against the BJP’s Central government for attempting to destabilise the AAP government in Punjab by offering hefty sums to its legislators, state Finance Minister Harpal…
- Chennai
TN: History-sheeter gets police protection for wedding
Chennai: Tamil Nadu police have courted controversy over providing protection to history-sheeter Naresh Babu during his marriage. Police were present in every nook and corner of the wedding hall when Naresh Babu walked…
- World
President Murmu to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will represent India at the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on September 19. Murmu will be visiting London from September 17 to 19 to offer…
- India
Muslim-centric parties to muster support against madrasa survey
Lucknow: Muslim-centric parties in Uttar Pradesh will now launch a campaign and mobilise people to oppose a survey of madrasas. The parties that are a part of this initiative include the All…
- India
Delhi HC directs ex-MP Subramanian Swamy to vacate govt bungalow
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed former BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy to hand over the possession of his government bungalow to the estate officer within six weeks.…
- Telangana
BJP under flak for not supporting ‘Ambedkar’ resolution in Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad: The BJP has come under flak for its members staying away from Telangana Legislative Assembly when it passed a resolution requesting the Centre to name the new Parliament building after Dr…
- India
Gujarat: Drugs valued at Rs 200 crore seized, six arrested
Porbandar: Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) have seized 40 kg heroin valued at Rs 200 crore from a Pakistani fishing boat and arrested six persons in this connection…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Opposing BJP, Janata Dal (S) celebrates anti-Hindi day
Bengaluru: Amid the raging controversy over celebration of Hindi Day, the Janata Dal (S) led by former Karnataka chief minister observed an “anti-Hindi Day” protest on Wednesday. The Janata Dal (S) legislators…
- Entertainment
Madhuri Dixit Nene to star as lead in ‘Maja Ma’
Mumbai: Twinkle toes Madhuri Dixit Nene will be seen as the lead star in the upcoming movie ‘Maja Ma’, a family entertainer slated to release digitally on October 6. Directed by Anand…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s rivers to witness increased flows in coming days
Islamabad: Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has forecasted that the upper catchments of the country’s eastern rivers may get affected due to increased flows in the coming days. According to a…
- India
‘Hijab is farz, courts not equipped to determine its essentiality’, petitioners to SC
New Delhi: The petitioners on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that according to the religious text, wearing of hijab was ‘farz’ (duty) and the courts were not equipped to determine its essentiality.…
- Business
SBI hits Rs 5 lakh crore market capitalisation
Mumbai: State-owned lender, State Bank of India (SBI) hit the Rs 5 lakh crore market capitalisation on Wednesday after its shares touched a record high of Rs 564.45. With this market capitalisation,…
- India
Congress Chhodo yatra starts from Goa: CM Pramod Sawant
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that the Congress party’s “Bharat Jodo Yatra” has failed and elected representatives have instead started the “Congress Chhodo Yatra” from the coastal state.…
- Middle East
Syria: 26 cholera cases reported; UN expresses serious concern
Damascus: A total of 26 cholera cases have been confirmed in Syria, and a UN official expressed “serious concern about the outbreak of the disease”. The Syrian Health Ministry said in a…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Support pours in for padyatra by Amaravati farmers
Amaravati: Support poured in for Amaravati farmers whose ‘Maha Padayatra 2.0’ entered the third day on Wednesday, demanding the development of Amaravati as the only state capital. On the third day, farmers…
