- India
Need to identify areas with low polio vaccination coverage: Experts
New Delhi: Even as India celebrates a decade of being polio-free, it is important to identify areas with low polio vaccination coverage to protect children from the devastating disease, and pave the…
- Middle East
Iraq: 9 IS militants killed in military operation
Baghdad: The Iraqi military said on Thursday, October 24 that nine Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in a military operation in a desert in the Anbar province. The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service…
- Middle East
Turkey identifies attacker involved in terror attack on aerospace firm
Ankara: Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Thursday the identity of one of the attackers involved in the terrorist attack on the facilities of Turkish aerospace company TUSAS in Ankara. In…
- News
RG Kar case: CBI to recover deleted data from Ashish Pandey’s phone
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, is trying to retrieve the deleted history…
- India
Sensex closed at 80,065.16, Hindustan Unilever among top losers
Mumbai: The Indian stock market closed flat on Thursday, October 24 as selling was seen in the auto and IT sectors, with Hindustan Unilever Ltd being among the top losers, after it…
- India
Bihar polls: Deepa Manjhi files nomination for Imamganj
Patna: Deepa Manjhi, the candidate for the Hindustani Awam Morcha Secular (HAMS), filed her nomination for the Imamganj reserved seat by-election on Thursday, October 24. Accompanied by her father-in-law, Union MSME minister…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan should apologise to Bishnoi community: Anup Jalota
Mumbai: Singer and musician Anup Jalota has said that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan should apologise to the Bishnoi community as he doesn’t want his “friends or family to be harmed”. Salman was…
- Delhi
SC rejects contempt plea against UP officials for defying freeze on demolitions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 24 refused to initiate contempt action against authorities in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly defying its September 17 order freezing demolition action nationwide. A bench,…
- India
Cabinet approves Rs 1,000 cr VC fund to boost space sector
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, October 24 approved the setting up of a Rs 1,000 crore venture capital (VC) fund dedicated to the growing…
- India
Big win for Ajit Pawar as SC allows use of NCP’s clock symbol
The Supreme Court has allowed Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) section to use the clock symbol in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections provided a disclaimer is put up stating “it is…
- News
Indians seek lifestyle residences amid govt’s infrastructure push: Aakash Jindal
New Delhi: Amid the government’s push to develop world-class infrastructure, the real estate industry is also surging due to better connectivity options, festive incentives, and changing lifestyle choices, an economist said on…
- News
Rajasthan polls: BJP names Karilal Nanoma for Chorasi seat
Jaipur: The BJP on Thursday, October 24 declared Karilal Nanoma as its candidate for the bypolls to the Chorasi Assembly constituency in Rajasthan, thus ending the suspense on the seventh seat. With…
- Delhi
German chancellor heads to New Delhi for intergovernmental consultations
New Delhi: German chancellor Olaf Scholz will arrive in New Delhi on Thursday, October 24 a night for the 7th Intergovernmental Consultations (IGC) that will take place on Friday under the motto…
- India
Building collapse: We don’t know how many are trapped, says Parameshwara
Bengaluru: Karnataka home minister G. Parameshwara said on Thursday, October 24 that the number of people trapped in the debris of the collapsed building in the Babusapalya locality of Bengaluru was not…
- News
Centre clears appointment of three additional judges in Andhra Pradesh HC
New Delhi: Acting swiftly on the recommendations made by the CJI D.Y. Chandrachud-led Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre on Thursday cleared the appointment of three additional judges in Andhra Pradesh High Court.…