- India
Derek O’Brien suspended from remainder of Winter Session
New Delhi: TMC member Derek O’Brien was on Thursday suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the remainder of the Winter session for his “unruly behaviour” and “misconduct”. Soon after the House assembled…
- India
2,366 farmers died by suicide in Maharashtra in 10 months this year: Minister
Nagpur: As many as 2,366 farmers have committed suicide in Maharashtra between January and October this year, Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation Anil Bhaidas Patil informed the state assembly on Thursday. The…
- India
CJI refuses to defer hearing on bail plea of Satyendar Jain
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Thursday refused to adjourn the hearing on the bail plea of AAP leader Satyendar Kumar Jain in a money laundering case listed…
- India
Lok Sabha secretariat suspends 8 personnel for Parliament security breach: Sources
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha Secretariat has suspended eight personnel for the security breach in Parliament, sources said on Thursday. Those suspended have been identified as Rampal, Arvind, Vir Das, Ganesh, Anil,…
- India
MP govt to welcome devotees travelling to Ayodhya for Ram temple consecration
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government will welcome devotees travelling to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh for the consecration of the Ram temple, newly-appointed Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said. The consecration ceremony of…
- India
Allahabad University student injured in explosion while making bomb
Prayagraj: An Allahabad University student was badly injured when a bomb he was allegedly making in his hostel room exploded in his hand on Wednesday evening, police said. It was not known…
- India
Vishnu Deo Sai govt in Chhattisgarh tol hold first cabinet meet, discuss poll promises
Raipur: The first cabinet meeting of the newly-formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Chhattisgarh will take place on Thursday, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has said. Sai was sworn in as…
- India
Parliament security breach: Case registered under UAPA
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in connection with the Parliament security breach, officials said on Thursday. In a major security breach…
- India
Shahi Idgah row: HC likely to pass order on appointment of advocate commissioner
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court is likely to deliver on Thursday its order on an application seeking appointment of a court-monitored advocate commissioner to survey the Shahi Idgah premises adjoining the Sri…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP govt seeks Rs 3,711 Cr compensation for cyclone Michaung damage
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government put forward a request of Rs 3,711 crore financial aid to the visiting Central government team which came to assess the trail of destruction left by the…
- Pakistan
Pak court rejects Imran Khan’s pre-arrest plea in Toshakhana case
Islamabad: An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Wednesday rejected the pre-arrest bail of jailed former premier Imran Khan in the Toshakhana corruption case. The Toshakhana case is based on the allegations that…
- Kashmir
SIA conducts searches at 5 locations in south Kashmir in terror funding case
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at five locations in Anantnag and Kulgam districts of the union territory in connection with a terror funding case,…
- India
Ex-security chief of Parliament points fingers at security lapse in LS incident
Hyderabad: There was a serious security lapse in the Lok Sabha where two persons on Wednesday jumped into the chamber of the House from the public gallery and released yellow gas from…
- India
Neelam held for protesting outside Parliament participated in farmers’ agitation: Family members
Chandigarh: Family members of Neelam, one of the two persons arrested for protesting outside the Parliament on Wednesday, said she had earlier participated in several agitations including farmers’ movement. Neelam’s mother Saraswati…
- World
Rupee falls 3 paise to revisit all-time low of 83.40 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 3 paise to revisit all-time closing low of 83.40 against the US dollar on Wednesday amid a strong American currency overseas. Forex traders said a steep fall in…
