- Andhra Pradesh
AP: 2 killed in fire caused by lightning strike on fireworks unit
Amaravati: Two people died in a fire triggered by a lightning strike at a fireworks manufacturing unit in a village in East Godavari district on Wednesday, police said. Lightning struck the factory…
- Telangana
Telangana: HC directs state to constitute Commission for BC reservation
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, October 30 directed the state government to constitute an independent commission for determining reservation for backward classes. The state government recently issued an order, directing…
- India
PM Modi calls Tata-Airbus facility a milestone in India’s defence sector
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, October 30 said that the inauguration of the C-295 aircraft manufacturing complex in Vadodara was a watershed moment in India’s defence and aerospace journey.…
- India
ED returns Surya Pharmaceuticals properties worth Rs 185 cr to SBI consortium
New Delhi: Cracking down on the loan defaulters and those involved in bank fraud, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday, October 30, returned properties valued at Rs 185.13 crore from M/s Surya…
- India
PM Modi, Amit Shah to campaign in Jharkhand after Diwali
Ranchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jharkhand on November 4 to rally support for NDA candidates in the state’s Assembly elections to be held in two phases. He will address public…
- India
Celebrations planned to mark 10 years of OROP; PM Modi likely to attend
New Delhi: Grand celebrations have been planned to mark a decade of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) next month in the capital, which will see the participation of scores of ex-servicemen…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: CM Naidu to launch free gas cylinders scheme on Nov 1
Amaravati: The scheme to supply three cooking gas cylinders per year for all the eligible women in Andhra Pradesh will be formally launched by chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on November 1…
- Mumbai
Debit card transactions drop 8 pc in Sep as UPI payments surge: RBI data
Mumbai: As UPI-based digital payments surge, debit card-based transactions dropped almost 8 percent from nearly Rs 43,350 crore in August to about Rs 39,920 crore in September, according to the Reserve Bank…
- Entertainment
Maroon 5 to debut in India with Mumbai concert on December 3
Mumbai: The American pop-rock band Maroon 5 is set to make its debut in India with a live concert in Mumbai in December this year. Led by their frontman Adam Levine, the…
- Middle East
Iran protests German officials’ interventionist stance
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned Germany’s Ambassador Markus Potzel over the “interventionist” stance adopted by some German officials, who questioned Iran’s judicial jurisdiction. During his talks with the envoy, Majid Nili…
- OTT
‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale’ documenting superstar’s life to bow on OTT
Mumbai: South superstar Nayanthara has a documentary based on her journey, and it’s set to drop on OTT on the occasion of her birthday on November 18, 2024. The documentary, titled ‘Nayanthara:…
- Middle East
Lebanon files UN complaint against Israeli attacks on health sector
Beirut: Lebanon’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs filed a complaint to the UN Security Council through its UN mission, condemning Israeli attacks on Lebanon’s health sector between October 8, 2023, and October 24,…
- India
‘I really feel very bad’, Ajit Pawar reacts to Uncle Sharad Pawar’s mimicry
Mumbai: A day after NCP(SP) president Sharad Pawar mocked and mimicked his nephew, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday hit back saying that it was not right on the part of…
- Middle East
Egypt, Qatar discuss efforts to reach ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon
Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani discussed efforts to end conflicts in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.…
- World
Trump campaign in damage control mode after comedian’s racist remarks
New York: The Republicans were in a damage control mode after a comedian’s shocking racist comments against Puerto Ricans and others at a rally here where Donald Trump was the main speaker.…
