- India
DGCA reported 478 technical snags in one year: Civil ministry
New Delhi: A total of 478 technical snag-related occurrences were reported in planes between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. “During operations, an aircraft may experience technical snags due to malfunctioning of…
- India
Gujarat: Police arrest four with drugs, among them a BJP leader’s son
Central Gujarat: Anand Special Operation Group (SOG) team has arrested four youths with 19.680 gram MDMA drugs, the market value of which is Rs 1.96 lakh. One of the accused is Rohan Raiyani,…
- India
Maha: SC will hear plea against tree cutting in Aarey colony on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a plea against the cutting of trees in Mumbai’s Aarey colony for a Metro car shed. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayan mentioned the matter…
- India
Assam: One madrasa teacher held, 5 others detained on suspicion of terror links
Guwahati: Assam police on Thursday arrested one madrasa teacher and detained five others from another girls’ madrasa in Morigaon district for allegedly having links with some jihadi groups. In Saharai village of the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra’s finances better than that of Centre, jibes YSRCP leader
Amaravati: The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) parliamentary party leader V Vijayasai Reddy on Thursday claimed that Andhra Pradesh’s finances are better than that of the Central government. He said the financial…
- World
UN calls on China to repeal draconian security law in HK
New York: The UN has called on China to repeal a draconian national security law imposed on Hong Kong from July 1, 2020, citing a lack of protection for civil and political…
- Middle East
81 killed in Yemen since truce began
Sanaa: Yemen’s internationally-recognized government said that 81 people were killed and 331 others injured in the sporadic attacks carried out by the Houthi militia since the beginning of an UN-brokered truce. “The violations…
- Middle East
Hundreds of protestors storm Iraq’s parliament over PM nominee
Baghdad: Hundreds of followers of Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr broke into the Iraqi Parliament building in central Baghdad to protest against the nomination of Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani for the post of Prime…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: As Chennai corporation starts survey, street vendors angry
Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has started survey of street vendors to implement its vending and non-vending zone projects in the areas of Adayar, Perungudi, Sholinganallur and Kodambakkam. However, the association of…
- India
ED also questioned AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, claims party MLA
Guwahati: While Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi was grilled by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the third day, Assam’s prime Opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) Chief Badruddin Ajmal was also questioned…
- World
Poland may reach gas independence by end of 2022: PM Morawiecki
Warsaw: Poland could become sovereign in selecting gas supplies by the end of this year, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said. “Poland started to build a Baltic pipeline from Norway, launched the construction…
- India
UP: Four siblings crack Civil Services exam
Pratapgarh: Four siblings – two brothers and two sisters – who grew up quite impoverished in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalganj, have cracked the UPSC Civil Services Examination, and all are IAS and IPS…
- Middle East
Iran welcomes more diplomacy to revive nuclear deal: FM
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that his country “welcomes the continuation of diplomacy and talks” to rescue the 2015 nuclear deal. Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in a phone conversation with…
- India
He already apologised, Sonia on Adhir Ranjan’s ‘Rashtrapatni’ remark
New Delhi: Amid the ruling party seeking an apology from Sonia Gandhi over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s ‘Rashtrapatni’ remark, the Congress president on Thursday said that he has already sought forgiveness. #WATCH |…
- Andhra Pradesh
Monkeys kept captive for weeks rescued by AP Forest Dept after PETA India prompt
Vijayawada: A troop of caged monkeys have been rescued and set free by the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department. The monkeys were being kept in a cage on the premises of the office…
