- India
‘Bharat already a Hindu Rashtra’: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
New Delhi: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday asserted that there is no need to formally declare Bharat as a Hindu Rashtra, saying, “we are already a Hindu Rashtra.”…
- India
Technical fault forces Dubai-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Ahmedabad
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight from Surat to Dubai carrying around 150 passengers was diverted to Ahmedabad on Thursday morning after the aircraft developed a technical problem. The flight, which took off…
- India
Dinesh Patnaik appointed India’s envoy to Canada
New Delhi: India on Thursday appointed seasoned diplomat Dinesh K Patnaik as its next high commissioner to Canada. Patnaik, a 1990-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently serving as the ambassador to…
- World
Bangladesh EC unveils action plan for conducting polls before 2026 Ramzan
Dhaka: The Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced the electoral action plan setting timelines to complete all measures needed to conduct the 13th parliamentary polls before Ramzan in February, next year.…
- India
NHRC seeks report after Gurukul teacher brands students with hot iron rod
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that a Gurukul teacher, annoyed over bedwetting by some students, allegedly branded them with a…
- Entertainment
Release of Balakrishna’s ‘Akhanda 2: Thandaavam’ postponed
Chennai: Pointing out that the entire post-production process of director Boyapati Srinu’s upcoming action entertainer ‘Akhanda 2: Thandaavam’ demanded meticulous attention and therefore required additional time, the makers of the film on…
- Entertainment
Bigg Boss 19: Tanya Mittal tries to create issues between Kunickaa, Gaurav Khanna
Mumbai: Bigg Boss season 19 kickstarted on August 24, and within just 4 days of its airing, the show has already seen some massive showdowns between contestants. The latest argument took place…
- Middle East
Sudan’s El Fasher under siege for 500 days, children ‘starving’: UN
United Nations: Under siege for 500 days, El Fasher city in Sudan’s North Darfur state has become the epicentre of suffering for children, UN humanitarians have said. The UN Office for the…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan shares glimpses of family’s Ganpati celebrations
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who currently hosts the reality show ‘Bigg Boss 19’, is drenched in the festive spirit of Mumbai. On Wednesday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared…
- Telangana
Flood situation in Telangana’s Kamareddy, Medak remains grim
Hyderabad: The flood situation in Kamareddy and Medak districts of Telangana remained grim on Thursday as heavy rain continued to lash the region. So far, three people have died in the floods,…
- World
Russian FM Lavrov accuses West, Zelensky of blocking Ukraine peace talks
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Western nations and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of obstructing peace talks on Ukraine in an interview. Speaking to Russia-1 TV, on Sunday, Lavrov said Western…
- Telangana
Cabinet approves Rs 5,012 cr rail project in Telangana, 3 more
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved four railway projects with a total investment of Rs 12,328 crore aimed at ensuring seamless and faster transportation…
- Technology
UIDAI urges schools to ensure timely Aadhaar biometric updates for children
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday urged schools across the country to actively support the timely completion of Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBU) in Aadhaar for children, especially…














