- India
Two-day national mourning, state funeral for Lata Mangeshkar
New Delhi: Centre has decided to give a state funeral and observe two-day national mourning on the sad demise of the Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on…
- World
Afghan journalists face harassment under Taliban: Media body
Kabul: The Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said that journalists and media workers in Afghanistan are facing increasing “harassment” under the Taliban regime. RSF said the threats, interrogations and arbitrary arrests of journalists…
- Kashmir
Rain/snow likely in J&K, Ladakh till Monday evening
Srinagar: Light rain/snow occurred in J&K and Ladakh on Sunday as the weather office forecast more precipitation during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain inclement with light rain/snow during the…
- World
N.Korea cashes in on cyberattacks, upgrades nuke, missile program: UN
Seoul: North Korea continued to advance its nuclear and missile programs last year as it gained significant profits from cyberattacks, a UN reports said. “According to a member state, DPRK cyberactors stole more…
- Politics
Battle for UP: Congress candidate booked for sedition
Varanasi: Ajay Rai, the Congress candidate from Pindra Assembly constituency in Varanasi, has been booked for sedition and for allegedly spreading hatred against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister…
- Middle East
Iran says eyes ‘real’ economic benefits in nuclear talks
Tehran: Ali Shamkhani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has called for the removal of US sanctions that could benefit Iran economically. “Real, effective and verifiable economic benefit for Iran is…
- Middle East
UN declares progress in talks with Yemen’s warring parties over decaying oil tanker
Aden: The United Nations(UN) has announced that positive discussions with Yemen’s warring parties had taken place regarding a proposal to solve the crisis caused by a rusting oil tanker off Yemen’s Red…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu Assembly to meet on Feb 8 to pass NEET Bill again
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly will meet on February 8 once again as a special session to pass the Bill seeking exemption to the state from the National Entrance cum Eligibility Test (NEET).…
- World
Global Covid caseload reaches 392.9 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 392.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.73 million and vaccinations to over 10.04 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
- Hyderabad
Zinda Tilismath: Hyderabad’s unani cure-all remains popular
Hyderabad: ‘Zinda Tilismath ka har ghar mein rehna zaroori hai’ goes the tagline on the tiny bottle of a unani medicine which has been a must in almost every household in Hyderabad,…
- Telangana
BJP, TRS in war of words after KCR ‘cold-shoulders’ PM
Hyderabad: A war of words broke out between the BJP and the ruling TRS after Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao did not receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Hyderabad…
- Sports
U-19 World Cup: Ganguly, Jay shah hail Team India
New Delhi: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly congratulated Team India for winning the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2022 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, in Antigua on Saturday. “Congratulations to the under…
- Sports
Team kept cool minds, says Dhull after winning U-19 World Cup title
Antigua: After winning the record-extending 5th U-19 World Cup title, captain Yash Dhull on Saturday said that it’s a proud moment for India, adding that the team kept their minds cool and…