- India
Nayab Singh Saini stakes claim to form BJP govt in Haryana
Chandigarh: Hours after being unanimously elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party leader, outgoing Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, accompanied by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Wednesday called…
- Technology
L&T Technology Services net profit rises to Rs 320 crore in Q2
Mumbai: IT major L&T Technology Services Ltd reported a net profit of Rs 320 crore in the July-September quarter of FY 2024-25 on Wednesday, up 2 per cent in comparison to Rs…
- Middle East
Israel renews airstrikes on Beirut’s suburbs
Beirut: Israeli warplanes renewed on Wednesday their raids on Beirut’s suburbs after days of cautious calm, launching three consecutive airstrikes on Haret Hreik. The raids were preceded by an Israeli warning to…
- Bangalore
Heavy rain inundates several localities in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Heavy rain inundated several localities in Bengaluru on Wednesday, October 16, after which authorities pressed two tractors into service to ferry affected residents from one point to another. The weather office…
- Pakistan
Don’t look at CPEC through political prism: Pak PM indirectly hits at India
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif indirectly sneered at India during his opening speech at the 23rd meeting of the Head of Governments of SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) held here on Wednesday,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu concerned over deaths due to diarrhoea
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh (AP) chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday, October 16, expressed concern over the death of five persons due to diarrhoea in Vizianagaram district during the past two days.…
- Pakistan
SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad
Islamabad: India on Wednesday, October 16, used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Pakistan to reiterate its demand for urgent reforms in the UN Security…
- Business
Ahead of Diwali, Centre announces 3 percent hike in DA for employees
New Delhi: Union Cabinet led by PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a 3 per cent increase in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) for Central government employees and pensioners. The…
- Bollywood
Kajol still feels ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’
Mumbai: Actress Kajol took to her social media handles to celebrate the 26th anniversary of her blockbuster film ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.’ The film also featured Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji…
- Hollywood
Nick Jonas runs off stage after laser was pointed at him during Prague show
Mumbai: During their recent world tour stop in Prague, the Jonas Brothers—Nick, Kevin, and Joe—delivered an energetic performance. However, a video has surfaced online showing Nick Jonas abruptly leaving the stage mid-show.…
- India
Amit Shah to be in Bengal on Oct 24 to finalise BJP’s strategy for bypolls
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in Kolkata in the last week of this month to chalk out a strategy for the BJP’s unit in West Bengal for the bypolls…
- Andhra Pradesh
Heavy rain lashes Andhra, CM Naidu puts administration on alert
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Wednesday, directed the administration to be on alert in the wake of heavy rain lashing the state. The Chief Minister reviewed the situation…
- India
Bihar by-elections: Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj to announce candidates today
Patna: The Jan Suraaj, launched by political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, will announce on Wednesday its candidates for by-elections in Bihar, scheduled on November 13. The by-elections, to be held on Belaganj, Imamganj,…
- India
It is Congress’ call to support us externally or through alliance, says NC leader
New Delhi: As Omar Abdullah gears up to take oath as the Chief Minister of J&K on Wednesday, senior leader of National Conference (NC) Sheikh Bashir shared with IANS the party’s stand…