- India
Sandeshkhali victims narrate their horror to media, seek Prez’s intervention
New Delhi: Days after the alleged abuse and humiliation of scores of women in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, a group of victims from the area met President Droupadi Murmu and sought her intervention…
- India
Defence Ministry signs contract with HAL for upgradation of 25 Dornier aircraft
New Delhi: Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for Mid Life Upgrade (MLU) of 25 Dornier Aircraft along with associated equipment for the Indian Navy at…
- Technology
CCI orders probe into Google’s app store billing practices
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India on Friday ordered an investigation into Alphabet’s Google, accusing the tech giant of exploiting its dominant position in the country’s online market. The CCI, in…
- Middle East
Football star Promes arrested in Dubai upon Dutch request
The Hague: Dutch professional footballer Quincy Promes, convicted for drug trafficking and stabbing his cousin, was arrested in Dubai at the request of Dutch authorities, the Dutch Public Prosecutor announced in a…
- India
Six Pakistan migrants get Indian citizenship in Jaipur
Jaipur: Six Pakistani Hindu migrants, living in Rajasthan for years, were granted Indian citizenship on Friday. Additional District Collector (South) Shafali Kushwaha handed over the citizenship certificates to the migrants — Premlata,…
- Bollywood
Madhubala biopic in works with Jasmeet K. Reen of ‘Darlings’ directing
Mumbai: A biopic on the life and legacy of late veteran star Madhubala, famously called ‘the living Taj Mahal’ and ‘India’s Marilyn Monroe’, has been announced by Sony Pictures International Productions, India.…
- Top Stories
BJP-led NDA to breach 400 mark in 2024 LS polls: Opinion Poll
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA is headed for a historic mandate in the 2024 general elections and is all set to attain the ‘400 paar’ target, set by Prime…
- India
Delhi sessions court reserves order on CM Kejriwal’s plea in ED complaint case
New Delhi: A sessions court on Friday reserved its order on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea in the liquor policy case and is likely to pronounce it later in the day.…
- India
Kerala CM attacks Rahul Gandhi only to appease BJP: Congress
Kochi: A day after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan attacked Rahul Gandhi for remaining silent on the CAA, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) V. D. Satheesan on Friday said the Kerala Chief Minister…
- Bangalore
Yediyurappa refutes charges of sexual harassment
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday refuted the charges of “harassing a minor girl” and said that he was ready to face any case. Reacting to the development of an…
- Business
Gadkari approves Rs 421 crore Gauripur bypass project in Assam
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced an allocation of Rs 421.15 crore has been approved for the construction of a 4-lane Gauripur Bypass along…
- Top Stories
BRS hands over Hyderabad, another Lok Sabha seat to BSP
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has decided to leave two Lok Sabha seats in Telangana for Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) under the seat sharing agreement for the upcoming general elections. BRS…
- India
No alliance this time, AIMIM to fight 6 Maha LS seats
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Hyderabad-based All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) plans to contest at least six of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in the state, a top party leader said here on Friday.…
- Business
Paytm Payments Bank ban: Key changes come into effect post March 15
New Delhi: As the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) deadline to ban Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) ends on Friday, here are key changes for millions of Paytm users and merchants that…
- Top Stories
Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu take charge as Election Commissioners
New Delhi: Newly appointed Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu took charge of the office on Friday at the ECI headquarters here. CEC Rajiv Kumar welcomed the two newly-appointed Election…
