- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Five students drown in rivulet
Vijayawada: In a tragic incident, five school students drowned in a rivulet in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district.Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered bodies of all the five students, aged between 11 and 14 years.…
- Entertainment
NCW seeks action against actor Siddharth for ‘lewd’ tweet against Saina Nehwal
Mumbai: Condemning a “lewd and inappropriate remark” by actor Siddharth against badminton player Saina Nehwal on Twitter, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday sought “prompt and strict action” against the…
- Middle East
Iran rules out likelihood of ‘interim’ agreement in Vienna talks
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has ruled out the likelihood of a temporary deal between Tehran and the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the JCPOA,…
- India
Over 9 lakhs ‘precaution’ doses administered on first day
New Delhi: Over nine lakh beneficiaries received their third dose of the Covid vaccine on the first day of the drive to administer the ‘Precaution Dose’ to the healthcare workers, frontline workers and…
- India
Congress reviews membership drive ahead of internal polls
New Delhi: Ahead of the organisational elections, the Congress has taken stock of the party’s membership drive and other campaigns including the ‘Jan Jagaran Abhiyan’ — with state presidents and in-charges ended. The…
- Telangana
Telangana farmers tops beneficiary for last season’s paddy MSP
New Delhi: The Centre seems to have acceded to the demands from Telangana vis-a-vis paddy procurement. As of January 10, the Centre has continued to procure paddy from last season, i.e. Kharif…
- India
Rahul takes stock of poll preparations in Goa; no talks on alliance
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday rejected claims that the party is mulling over a possible alliance with the Trinamool Congress in poll-bound Goa after the party’s former President Rahul Gandhi held a…
- Telangana
Teacher’s suicide: Telangana opposition intensify stir over controversial GO
Hyderabad: The alleged suicide by a teacher due to her transfer following a controversial order issued by the Telangana government has provided fresh ammunition to opposition parties to target the ruling Telangana…
- India
Pollution levels that dipped during 2020 lockdown threaten to bounce back: CSE
New Delhi: With the levels of pollution rising this year, the downward dip, induced by the hard lockdown phases of the pandemic in 2020, will not persist, a new analysis of regional…
- India
Live-streaming of suicide on Facebook triggers row in Bengal
Kolkata: A controversy has been triggered in West Bengal after a man, his wife and their son committed suicide at Bakkhali area in South 24 Parganas district with the act streaming live…
- Delhi
Covid infection rate rises to 25% in Delhi, 17 deaths in 24 hrs
New Delhi: Delhi on Monday saw 19,166 fresh Covid cases detected in last 24 hours, taking its positivity rate to 25 per cent – the highest since May 5 when it was…
- Pakistan
Pak national exchequer robbed of billions to benefit private TV channel
New Delhi: The insider story of the controversial and alleged illegal partnership between Pakistan Television (PTV) and the private ARY channel has come to light, The News International reported. Details obtained by…
- Sports
Testing draws for Srikanth, Sindhu in India Open badminton
New Delhi: India’s top-seeded Kidambi Srikanth was on Monday handed a competitive draw in the men’s singles section of the India Open 2022 badminton championship with a clash with reigning World Champion…
- Science
China’s Chang’e-5 probe proves presence of water on Moon: Report
Beijing: There is as much as 120 parts per million of water (as hydroxyl and/or H2O) in the lunar regolith, new data from the lander of China’s Chang’e-5 lunar probe has revealed.…
- Hyderabad
Decapitated head found at Telangana temple, human sacrifice suspected
Hyderabad: In a suspected case of human sacrifice, decapitated head of an unidentified man was found at a temple in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Monday. The severed head was found at the…
