- Middle East
22 more Iranian crew repatriated via Pakistan after US seizure
Islamabad: Another 22 Iranian crew members of a tanker seized by the US authorities have reached Pakistan for repatriation to their homeland, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday. They were…
- India
Businessman jumps to death from Bandra-Worli Sea Link in Mumbai
Mumbai: A 51-year-old businessman from neighbouring Thane ended his life by jumping off the Bandra-Worli Sea Link in Mumbai on Friday, June 26, police said. Police suspect that financial stress was the…
- India
62 quacks held in Assam since last year: Himanta
Guwahati: More than 60 fake doctors or quacks have been arrested in Assam since last year, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday, June 26. He asserted the state government’s mission…
- India
GMR Aero takes over operations of Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: The operations of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur were formally handed over from Mihan India Ltd to GMR Aero, which will now upgrade and modernise the existing facility. “Today…
- Telangana
BJP president Nitin Nabin to visit Telangana on June 28
Hyderabad: BJP president Nitin Nabin is scheduled to visit Telangana for three days beginning June 28, during which he will interact with students, Adivasis and party leaders and activists in separate events.…
- India
UCC to be implemented in Bengal by following procedures: Suvendu
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday, June 26, said his government would implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state by following due legal procedures, similar to the…
- Kolkata
We aren’t traitors: Mamata camp turns rally into loyalty call
Kolkata: For years, the Trinamool Congress’ Shahid Diwas July 21 rally served as a grand annual showcase of political power — packed with lakhs of supporters, high-profile defections from rival camps and…
- Top Stories
New Class 9 NCERT book defines judiciary as impartial institution
New Delhi: Months after a Class 8 NCERT textbook courted controversy for allegedly maligning the judiciary, a new Class 9 textbook describes it as an “impartial and independent institution that safeguards citizens’…
- Education and Career
Class 7-9 students to continue with existing language combo: CBSE
New Delhi: In a relief to lakhs of CBSE students currently studying in Classes 7 to 9 and who have opted for two foreign languages under the three-language policy, they will be…
- India
SIR completes one year: Nearly 6 crore names deleted so far
New Delhi: The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, which has so far led to the deletion of nearly six crore voters and triggered acrimony between the Opposition and the Election Commission,…
- India
Lohagad Fort murder: Police say lover instigated Siya Goyal
Pune: The ongoing probe into the alleged murder of realtor Ketan Agarwal has revealed that it was co-accused Chetan Chaudhary who instigated Agarwal’s fiancee Siya Goyal to eliminate him, a police official…
- Top Stories
Why no questions on Babri Masjid donations: UP Deputy CM
Mirzapur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday, June 26, alleged that the controversy surrounding the Ram temple donation case was part of a conspiracy involving the Samajwadi Party…
- Kolkata
Eggs off the plate, politics on the menu in Bengal govt schools
Kolkata: The battle over West Bengal’s political future may have ended, but one of the assembly poll campaign’s most emotive themes has resurfaced in school kitchens. The BJP government’s decision to engage…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor, Chief Minister call to prevent drug abuse
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, June 26, called upon people to join hands in preventing drug abuse and to promote a healthy society.…
- Top Stories
Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20 to 42 per cent worldwide
New Delhi: Apple has increased the starting prices of MacBook and iPad models by 20-42 per cent compared to their launch prices across the globe, including India, mainly due to higher memory…
