- Health
2023 warmest year on record globally, 2024 on similar path: Report
London: Globally, 2023 was the warmest year in a series stretching back to 1850, according to figures released by the Met Office in the UK and the University of East Anglia on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bommai questions CM’s silence in moral policing-gang rape case
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka CM Basaravaj Bommai on Friday criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and questioned his silence on the Haveri moral policing incident wherein a woman had alleged gang-rape by vigilantes. “The government…
- News
Tamil Nadu: Minister Senthil Balaji denied bail again
Chennai: A special court here on Friday again rejected the bail application of Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji. Principal Sessions and Special Court for PMLA cases Judge S.Alli declined the bail application…
- News
Biden names Indian-origin judge to Illinois District Court
New York: President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American judge Sunil R. Harjani for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Harjani is among six…
- News
Oppn INDIA bloc parties to hold talks Saturday on seat-sharing, convenor
New Delhi: Top leaders of parties of the opposition INDIA bloc will hold discussions on January 13 on strengthening the alliance, chalking out a strategy on seat-sharing and deciding whether to have…
- Andhra Pradesh
Extension of three train services in Andhra flagged off
Vijayawada: Union Minister for Culture and Tourism G. Kishan Reddy flagged off the extension of three train services in Andhra Pradesh at a function held at Guntur Railway station on Friday. The…
- India
Manipur power plant fuel leak: Govt sets up 3-member panel
Imphal: Manipur government has constituted a three member committee to conduct an inquiry in the fuel leak at Leimakhong power station in Imphal West district, which continued for third day on Friday.…
- Mumbai
PM Modi launches Mumbai Trans Harbour Link – India’s longest sea-bridge
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated India’s longest sea-bridge — the 22-km long Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, or Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, here. He also became the…
- Middle East
Syria witnesses escalation of IS attacks since new year
Damascus: Syria began the new year by witnessing a “significant escalation” of attacks by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, a war monitor said. In a fresh report, the Syrian Observatory for…
- Hyderabad
Huge rush on Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway ahead of Sankranti
Hyderabad: With thousands of families heading to their native places for Sankranti, Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway saw traffic jams on Friday. Cars, buses and other transport vehicles queued up at toll plazas even as…
- India
Infosys surges 7 pc to power Sensex gains of more than 600 points
New Delhi: Infosys shares jumped by 7 per cent on Friday propelling Sensex gains of more than 600 points. Infosys shares surged after its results with the major IT companies also moving…