- Chennai
15 dead in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: At least 15 people have died in Tamil Nadu between May 16 and May 22 in rain-related incidents, an official said on Thursday. In a statement, the Tamil Nadu State Revenue…
- India
Over 1,390 refugees flee to Mizoram amid fresh armed clashes in Myanmar
Aizawl: Amid fresh clashes between the army and civil militia groups in Myanmar, nearly 1,390 more refugees have entered India during the past few days taking shelter in Mizoram, officials said on…
- India
Air India announces first salary hike post Tata takeover
New Delhi: For the first time after its takeover by the Tata Group in 2022, Air India on Thursday announced a salary hike for its staff who joined the airline before December…
- World
India abstains on UNGA resolution commemorating Srebrenica genocide
United Nations: India has abstained on a UN General Assembly resolution to create an annual day to commemorate the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica during the civil war that followed the break-up of…
- Middle East
Iran releases 1st investigation report on President Raisi’s helicopter crash
Tehran: The General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces has released the first report on the causes of a recent helicopter crash that resulted in the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and…
- India
DU walls defaced with slogans calling for election boycott, two FIRs lodged
New Delhi: Slogans to boycott the Lok Sabha elections were found on the walls at multiple places on Delhi University campus on Thursday, the police said, adding that two FIRs have been…
- Andhra Pradesh
EVM smashing case: HC asks police not to take action against MLA till June 5
Amaravati: In a relief to YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) legislator Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday barred police from taking any action against him till June 5 in…
- Telangana
BRS demands Telangana minister’s dismissal over party workers’ murder
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday demanded immediate dismissal of Telangana Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao from Cabinet over the murder of two BRS functionaries in…
- India
High-octane campaigning for sixth phase wraps up ahead polling on May 25
New Delhi: The high-pitched campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled on May 25 came to an end on Thursday, marked by fervent efforts by prominent figures across political…
- Middle East
Hezbollah commander killed in Lebanon, claims Israel
Tel Aviv: Israel said on Thursday it had killed a commander of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah militia in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah confirmed the death but did not specify the man’s rank. The Lebanese…
- Andhra Pradesh
EVM smashing case: Decamping AP MLA moves HC seeking anticipatory bail
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) legislator Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy, whom the police are searching after he was caught on camera smashing an EVM inside a polling booth in Andhra Pradesh, has approached…
- India
Some Delhi colleges receive hoax bomb threats
New Delhi: Some colleges in the national capital, including Lady Shri Ram (LSR) College, received bomb threats on Thursday, which later turned out to be a hoax, a Delhi Police official said.…
- Business
India only country to register rise in steel production in April
New Delhi: India is the only country among the world’s top steel-producing nations to post a growth in steel production during April this year, according to figures compiled by the World Steel…
- Business
Shares of Adani Group’s listed firms see sharp rally, Adani Enterprises surges 8 pc
New Delhi: The Adani Group companies’ stocks saw great momentum on Thursday as the Indian indices went through a sharp rally, with the flagship Adani Enterprises jumping 8 per cent to emerge…
- Top Stories
6 killed after triple explosions and fire at Thane chemical factory
Thane: At least six persons were killed and 48 others were injured after three powerful explosions followed by a massive fire engulfed a chemical factory located in the MIDC complex at Dombivali…
