- India
Proceedings hampered at Calcutta HC as lawyers close to TMC protest against criminal laws
Kolkata: The proceedings in the Calcutta High Court were hampered after a large section of lawyers close to the ruling Trinamool Congress boycotted hearings in protest against the three new criminal laws…
- India
CPI-M gives ‘final warning’ to Thiruvananthapuram mayor
Thiruvananthapuram: In 2020, then 21-year-old Arya Rajendran created history by becoming the youngest mayor of the country as she was sworn in at the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation. Since then, she has been…
- Telangana
BNS: New criminal laws much sought-after initiative, says Telangana HC judge
Telangana High Court Judge Justice K. Surender has said that the implementation of three new criminal laws is a much sought-after initiative for an effective criminal justice system in tune with the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Congress: DKS warns party leaders against ‘crossing limit’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has once again warned that if anyone crosses the line while making statements about creating more Dy CM’s posts or changing the…
- Bangalore
Prajwal Revanna case: Karnataka HC grants bail to whistleblower
Bengaluru: In an important development, the Karnataka High Court on Monday granted bail to BJP leader G. Devaraje Gowda, a whistle-blower of the sexual assault scandal involving former Prime Minister H.D. Deve…
- India
Female doctor chops off boyfriend’s private part in Bihar
Patna: A female doctor allegedly chopped off the private part of her boyfriend in Bihar’s Saran district on Monday. Police have arrested the doctor under the relevant sections of attempt to murder.…
- Technology
UPI transactions surge 49 per cent YoY at 13.89 billion in June
New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based transactions reached 13.89 billion in June, surging 49 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, data by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) showed…
- Sports
Newcastle United sign Lewis Hall on long-term contract from Chelsea
Newcastle: Newcastle United have announced the signing of young versatile full-back Lewis Hall on a long-term contract from West London club Chelsea. The Chelsea Academy graduate moved to the Toons on a…
- Bangalore
Shivakumar should be Karnataka CM: Congress MLA; CM points to high command
Ballary (Karnataka): The tussle within the Karnataka Congress over the Chief Minister’s post is escalating. Congress MLA Shivaganga Basavaraj stated on Monday that Deputy CM and State Congress President, DK Shivakumar should…
- Middle East
‘In solidarity with Gaza’: Iraqi militia claims drone attack on Israel
Baghdad: A Shiite militia group, known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, in an online statement on Monday, said that it launched a drone attack in the morning on a “vital site”…
- World
Pakistan told to expedite release, repatriation of Indian prisoners
New Delhi: India on Monday called for an early release and repatriation of civilian prisoners, including fishermen along with their boats, and missing Indian defence personnel from Pakistan’s custody. As both countries…
- Business
97.87 pc of Rs 2000 banknotes have now been returned: RBI
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said that 97.87 per cent of the ₹2000 banknotes that were in circulation as of May 19, 2023, when their withdrawal was announced,…
- Sports
Net Attraction: 53 million viewers live streamed India vs South Africa T20 World Cup final
Mumbai: The nation was glued to the screens as Team India took on South Africa in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 at Barbados. Given the match ended…
- Telangana
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy meets Guv amid Cabinet expansion buzz
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday called on Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan amid the buzz about an imminent Cabinet expansion. The Chief Minister met Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan. The…
- India
Dignity of women lost under ‘Taliban’ regime of Trinamool in Bengal: Tripura CM
Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said that the dignity of women is completely lost under the ‘Taliban’ regime of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. “Today, the dignity of women…
