- India
Kerala: Governor Khan appoints new VC for Kannur University
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday appointed Prof S Bijoy Nandan as the Vice Chancellor of Kannur University, following the Supreme Court’s annulment of the reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran to the…
- India
PM Modi to have 7 bilateral meets, to deliver 4 speeches in Dubai
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have seven bilateral meetings, deliver four speeches and be part of two special initiatives on climate events during his stay in Dubai for around 21 hours, officials said…
- Offbeat
Couple argue on mid-air, Lufthansa flight diverted to Delhi
New Delhi: An argument between a couple led to the diversion of a Munich-Bangkok Lufthansa flight to Delhi on Wednesday following which they were deboarded, official sources said. The Lufthansa flight number LH772 landed…
- India
Govt making efforts to bring back 8 Indians on death row in Qatar, says Navy Chief
New Delhi: Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said the government is putting all-out efforts to bring back eight former naval personnel from Qatar, who were handed death sentence by a Qatari…
- Photos
In photos: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in United Arab Emirates
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by the Indian diaspora upon his arrival to attend World Climate Action Summit during COP28, in Dubai, early Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. (PTI Photo) Dubai:…
- Photos
In pics: Press conference ahead of Navy Day
New Delhi: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar addresses a press conference ahead of the celebration of Navy Day, in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)…
- Photos
In pics: BSF 59th Raising Day in Jharkhand
Hazaribagh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah felicitates BSF officers during the 59th Raising Day of the Border Security Force (BSF) at Meru Camp, in Hazaribagh district, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. (PTI Photo)…
- India
All gaps along Pakistan, Bangladesh border to be plugged: Amit Shah
Hazaribag: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said India’s two major borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh will be completely secured in the next two years, with work underway to plug gaps…
- India
Navy appointed first woman commanding officer in naval ship: Navy chief
Delhi: The Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of ‘all roles-all ranks’ for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari…
- India
CBSE not to award any division in class 10, 12 board exams: Official
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education will not award any division or distinction in class 10 and 12 board exams, a senior official said on Friday. “No overall division, distinction…
- India
RBI says Rs 2000 notes totalling Rs 9760 crore still with public
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said nearly 97.26 per cent of the Rs 2,000 bank notes have been returned to the banking system, and only about Rs 9,760…
- Bangalore
48 schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threat, students evacuated
Bengaluru: Forty-eight private schools in Bengaluru on Friday morning received an email with a bomb threat on its premises, triggering panic among the staff and parents, police said. The school authorities immediately…
- World
Indian student beaten, forced into labour for months in US; 3 charged
Washington: Authorities in the US have rescued a 20-year-old Indian student, who was held captive for months without access to a bathroom, viciously beaten, and forced to work at three homes by…
- Telangana
Andhra releases water from Nagarjunasagar Dam amid Telangana friction
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh irrigation officials opened one gate of the Nagarjunasagar Dam on Thursday to meet the drinking water needs of the state, an official said, which led to some friction with…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: 6 injured in clash between BRS and Cong workers
Hyderabad: Six persons were injured following a clash between supporters of the ruling BRS and Congress in Nalgonda district on Thursday, police said. The incident happened after the completion of the Assembly…
