- India
Protesting doctors approach HC against Kolkata police’s prohibitory orders
Kolkata: The Joint Platform of Doctors, a prominent association of medical practitioners in West Bengal, on Tuesday, Ocotber 15, approached the Calcutta High Court against the prohibitory orders imposed by Kolkata police…
- Bangalore
Heavy rains in Bengaluru, yellow alert issued for 3 days
Bengaluru: The IT capital of India turned into a virtual hill station following incessant rain on Tuesday, October 15, with temperature also dipping. However, several areas reported waterlogging that resulted in huge…
- India
Giriraj Singh blames Akhilesh Yadav, Congress for Bahraich violence
Varanasi: Union minister Giriraj Singh has accused the Samajwadi Party and its chief, Akhilesh Yadav, of being responsible for the violence that broke out in the Mahasi area in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich…
- Politics
Congress raises concerns about integrity of upcoming Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls
New Delhi: Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Tuesday raised concerns about the integrity of the upcoming Assembly elections in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, in the wake of allegations made by ally JMM against…
- India
Naqvi rejects JMM’s claims of ECI bias, says BJP doesn’t rest after victory
New Delhi: BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday, October 15 said that the party does not rest on its laurels after one victory or lose heart after a setback, but stays…
- Middle East
Iran denounces EU, UK sanctions over alleged missile transfers to Russia
Tehran: Iran has strongly condemned new sanctions imposed by the EU and Britain against some Iranian individuals and entities over the country’s alleged transfer of missiles and drones to Russia. In a…
- India
Chennai: City records 6.9 cm rainfall in 24 hours, waterlogging in several areas
Chennai: Heavy rain was lashing several areas of Chennai, with the city recording an average of 6.9 cm in the last 24 hours. The rainfall volume was recorded from 8:30 am on…
- Politics
NDA and INDIA bloc gear up for poll battle in Jharkhand
Ranchi: The Election Commission of India will announce the dates for the Jharkhand Assembly elections on Tuesday, officially kickstarting the electoral contest between the NDA and the INDIA bloc. However, both coalitions…
- Middle East
Egyptian police seize nearly 2,000 ancient Roman-era coins
Egyptian police seized 1,945 ancient silver and bronze coins dating back to the Roman Period of Egyptian history, which extended from 30 BC to 395 AD, the Egyptian Interior Ministry said in…
- Middle East
Indonesia sends USD 3 million dollars of humanitarian aid to refugees in Palestine
Indonesia here sent off USD 3 million of humanitarian aid to refugees in Yemen, Palestine and Sudan. During a press conference at an airport in Jakarta, the head of the National Disaster…
- World
UK announces USD 82 billion investment plan
London: UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a private investment plan worth 63 billion pounds (US$82.30 billion), which will create nearly 38,000 jobs and double last year’s amount of investment in the country.…
- Andhra Pradesh
IMD’s alert in south coastal Andhra amid heavy rain
Amaravati: Rain continued to lash parts of south coastal Andhra Pradesh for a second day on Tuesday while an alert has been sounded in some districts due to heavy rainfall forecast under…
- India
As doctors’ hunger strike enters 11th day, SC to hear RG Kar case today
Kolkata: The fast-unto death demonstration by junior doctors against the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has entered the 11th day…
- Technology
Embattled SpiceJet settles $23.39 mn dispute amid fresh insolvency case
New Delhi: Embattled airline SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has settled a $23.39 million dispute with Aircastle (Ireland) Designated Activity Company and Wilmington Trust SP Services (Dublin) Ltd for an aggregate sum…
- News
TN gears up for northeast monsoon, rapid response teams constituted
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Health Department has geared up for the northeast monsoon, likely to hit the state starting Wednesday as per the Meteorological Department. The weather department has already issued a…
