- India
Parliamentary delegation from Mozambique calls on RS Chairman
New Delhi: A Parliamentary delegation of Mozambique, led by President of its Assembly, Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias, called upon Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday. Welcoming…
- Andhra Pradesh
Dramatic twist to tale of woman who went missing at Vizag beach
Visakhapatnam: In a dramatic twist, a married woman who was feared drowned at Visakhapatnam beach two days ago was reportedly found in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore on Wednesday, officials said. Authorities had conducted…
- India
Under pressure to expand team, Maha CM again air-dashes to Delhi
Mumbai: Under pressure to expand the cabinet from his restless flock of 50 MLAs and the upcoming Supreme Court hearing pertaining to disqualification proceedings, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday again…
- India
Meghalaya: Absconding BJP leader Bernard Marak arrested in UP
Shillong: The District Magistrate of Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district on Wednesday ordered a magisterial probe to find out details about the police raid on Saturday on a brothel reportedly owned by the…
- India
WBSSC scam: Address of firm with Arpita as director claimed fake
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment irregularities scam, has received a complaint that the registered address of one of the companies which has…
- India
Plea seeking suspension of Satyender Jain as Delhi minister dismissed
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking suspension of Satyendar Jain, who is under the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) since May 31 in an alleged money laundering…
- Science
25-tonne Chinese rocket booster to fall on Earth this week: Report
Beijing: A total of 25 tonnes space junk from a recently-launched Chinese rocket is likely to crash on to Earth on July 31, according to a report. According to US-based Aerospace Corporation’s…
- World
Uyghur prisoners forced to speak in Chinese, kowtow to police
Sanji: Uyghurs prisoners in Xinjiang are forced to speak in Mandarin and perform obvious displays of subservience to their Chinese guards in monthly video calls with relatives, Uyghurs living in exile say,…
- India
Number of Twitter URLs blocked by GoI has increased since 2014
New Delhi: The number of Twitter URLs blocked by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has shown a rise during the last few years, the Parliament was told on Wednesday. A…
- India
ED files charge sheet against Satyender Jain in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday filed a charge sheet before a court against arrested Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain and others in connection with a money laundering case. It has…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man killing: Hindu activists gherao BJP leader’s car
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka faced the heat of Hindu activists on Wednesday over the murder of BJP Yuva Morcha member Praveen Kumar Nettaru in Dakshina Kannada district. The protesters laid…
- World
Indonesia lifts restrictions on post-Fukushima food imports at Japan summit
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo held talks in Tokyo on Wednesday ahead of this year’s Group of 20 major economies’ summit in Bali in November…