- Middle East
US, European presence root cause of problems in West Asia: Ali Khamenei
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday, October 2 that the root cause of problems in West Asia is the presence of the United States and certain European countries in…
- India
KC Tyagi welcomes Zakir Naik’s statement on beef ban
Patna: Senior JD(U) leader K.C. Tyagi on Wednesday, October 2 welcomed Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s statement regarding the ban on beef consumption in India. In an interview with a Pakistani media channel,…
- World
Iran establishes deterrence to counter Israeli attack on nuclear facilities
Tehran: Iran’s atomic chief said on Wednesday, October 2 that his country’s armed forces have established necessary deterrence after Israel threatened to strike Iranian nuclear facilities. President of the atomic energy organisation…
- India
Israel will have to suffer for atrocities: Maulana Sajid Rashidi
New Delhi: As Iran launched hundreds of missiles at Israel, All India Imam Association chairman Maulana Sajid Rashidi on Wednesday called it a war of self-defence. Talking to IANS, Rashidi said: “Whatever…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh scraps garbage collection charges
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Wednesday, announced the scrapping of garbage collection charges in the state. He made an announcement at the ‘Swacchata Hi Seva’ programme organised at…
- News
67 Indian nationals rescued in Cambodia after fraudulent Job offers
Phnom Penh: The Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh announced on Wednesday, October 2 that it has successfully rescued 67 Indian nationals from Cambodia’s Poipet, who had been lured into fraudulent job offers…
- Middle East
India Inc braces for disruption in Sea trade amid Israel-Iran Conflict
New Delhi: As the conflict in the Middle East escalates with Israel vowing to retaliate after the missile attacks by Iran, India Inc is bracing for a wider trade disruption across the…
- Middle East
Turkey prepares evacuation of citizens from Lebanon
Ankara: Turkey has prepared “alternative plans” for the evacuation of Turkish citizens from Lebanon by sea or air, the Turkish foreign ministry said. “The security situation in Lebanon is likely to deteriorate…
- Business
India IPO boom: 15 companies file draft documents in a single day
New Delhi: As Indian stock markets continue to show robust growth despite global uncertainties, a record 15 companies registered their initial public offering (IPO) documents with the Securities and Exchange Board of…
- India
Vistara to get ‘AI2′ flight number after merger with Air India next month
New Delhi: National carrier Air India on Wednesday said that flights operated by Vistara will start using the flight code ‘AI2’ after the merger of the two airlines next month. Despite the…
- Sports
Jaiswal, Siraj share best fielder honor in Test series win over Bangladesh
New Delhi: Left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj were jointly awarded the best fielder medal after India’s 2-0 series win over Bangladesh, after claiming a whirlwind seven-wicket win at the…
- India
Rajasthan: 8 railway stations receive bomb threats, security tightened
Jaipur: Eight railway stations in Rajasthan have received bomb threats following which security has been enhanced here, said officials here on Wednesday, October 2. Railway CPRO captain Shashi Kiran said, “The Railway…
- India
Mahatma Gandhi beats in India’s heart : Raghav Chadha
New Delhi: As India celebrates the 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, political leaders across party lines paid floral tributes to the Father of the Nation by visiting his memorial and also…
- India
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat begins four-day Rajasthan trip
Jaipur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat will be on a four-day visit to Rajasthan’s Baran from Wednesday, October 2. He will be staying there for four days from October 3…
- Business
Sitharaman hails rise in credit-driven consumption in rural India
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has lauded the meteoric rise in credit-driven consumption in small cities and towns, calling it a “revolutionary shift” that has been made possible due to the…