- India
Cabinet clears plan to declare Surat airport as international airport
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the proposal to declare Surat airport as an international airport. “This strategic move promises to unlock unprecedented economic potential, making Surat a key player…
- India
Shinde govt favouring Adani in Dharavi project, says Gaikwad
Nagpur: Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad on Friday accused the Eknath Shinde government of bending norms and bestowing favours on the Gautam Adani group in the Dharavi redevelopment project. Speaking in the…
- India
BJP MP cites past incidents to target opposition for its reaction to LS security breaches
New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday shared some past instances of Lok Sabha security breaches, including an intruder walking close to the then prime minister P V Narasimha Rao, to…
- India
Rahul Gandhi interacts with Harvard students
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacted with Harvard University students from across the world on Friday and asserted that he is determined to ensure that every Indian student gets the exposure…
- India
UP court sentences BJP MLA to 25-year jail for raping minor
Sonbhadra: A court here on Friday sentenced BJP MLA Ramdular Gond to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a girl nine years ago, setting the stage for his disqualification…
- India
1,761 loco pilots failed breathalyser test in last five years: Vaishnaw
New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that 1,761 loco pilots failed breathalyser test in the last five years and were subjected to disciplinary action as per…
- India
Patnaik sets tone for 2024 elections, asks party to counter misinformation campaign
Bhubaneswar: Setting the tone for the 2024 general elections, ruling BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday called upon the party rank and file to effectively counter the misinformation…
- India
Manipur: 19 victims of ethnic clashes laid to rest eight months after death
Imphal: Eight months after they were killed in ethnic violence in Manipur, the remains of 19 people belonging to the Kuki Zo community were laid to rest in the state’s Kangpokpi district…
- India
Parliament security breach case: Delhi court sends mastermind’ to 7-day police custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday sent Lalit Jha, arrested in the Parliament security breach case, to 7-day custody of the Delhi Police that claimed he was the “mastermind” of the…
- India
Respiratory illnesses in China: Indian labs asked to test samples
New Delhi: In view of reports of a surge in respiratory illnesses in China, the Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratories (VRDL) network under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has been…
- World
Police HQ, checkpost come under attack in Pakistan; 5 officials killed
Peshawar: At least five law enforcement officials were killed in militant attacks on a regional police headquarters and a checkpost in the restive northwest Pakistan on Friday that also killed four rebels,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh MLC Shaik Sabjee dies in car mishap
Cherukuvada: Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council member Shaik Sabjee died in a car crash at Cherukuvada village in West Godavari district on Friday, said a police official. Sabjee (57) was on his way…
- Sports
Post defamation suit, cop faces 15-day jail for contempt of court filed by Dhoni
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday sentenced IPS officer G Sampath Kumar to 15 days’ imprisonment in a contempt of court case filed by former Indian cricket team captain M S Dhoni.…