- India
Kharge best suited to lead Cong in battle for India’s soul: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said Mallikarjun Kharge is “best suited” to lead the Congress party in the “historic battle for India’s soul”, while leaders of some…
- India
Court denies Mehul Choksi permission to intervene in bank’s plea
Mumbai: A special court here on Wednesday rejected absconding diamond merchant Mehul Choksi’s application seeking to intervene in an application filed by the ICICI Bank for the release of certain mortgaged properties…
- Technology
YouTube users have to disclose altered content that looks realistic: Google
New Delhi: In a bid to tighten norms to tackle deepfakes, Google on Wednesday said content creators on YouTube will have to disclose any altered or synthetic content that they post on…
- India
SC allows Centre to extend Delhi chief secretary’s tenure by six months
New Delhi: In a major setback to the AAP government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the Centre to extend the tenure of Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar, a day before he…
- India
Don’t repeat Morbi ‘engineering disaster’ while repairing Gondal bridges: HC to govt
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday directed the state government not to repeat the Morbi “engineering disaster” while repairing two over-a-century-old bridges in Gondal town. The division bench of Chief Justice…
- World
‘Plot to kill Sikh extremist on US soil’: India forms probe panel
New Delhi: India has constituted a high-level enquiry committee to probe allegations relating to a conspiracy to kill a Sikh extremist on American soil. The Financial Times, citing unnamed sources, last week…
- India
Cake shop owner kills vegetable vendor after argument over setting up stall
Nagpur: A man allegedly killed a vegetable vendor following a heated argument over the latter setting up a stall in front of his cake shop in Nagpur city of Maharashtra, police said…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM inaugurates slew of projects
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation for nine projects in food processing and other industries worth Rs 1,100 crore. The…
- India
UP tables supplementary demand of Rs 28,760.67 cr
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday tabled supplementary demands of Rs 28,760.67 crore, including over Rs 175 crore for various development projects for Ayodhya, for 2023-24 in the state assembly. The…
- India
MP polls: Digvijaya Singh demands removal of Bhind collector over gross irregularities’
Bhopal: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday demanded the removal of the Bhind collector accusing him of depriving eligible service voters of their right to franchise by not issuing postal ballots…
- India
Gyanvapi mosque: Court asks ASI reasons for seeking more time to file survey report
Varanasi: The Varanasi district court on Wednesday asked the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to explain the reason for seeking more time for submitting a scientific survey report of the Gyanvapi complex…
- News
Manipur’s oldest militant group UNLF signs peace pact with govt
New Delhi: The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), an extremist group operating in Manipur, on Wednesday signed a peace agreement with the government and agreed to renounce violence, Union Home Minister Amit…
- India
Unique identifier to be mandatory for construction workers: Labour Secy
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it will make a unique identifier mandatory for all building and construction workers across the country to ensure that migrant workers’ rights are protected. This identifier,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC allows Deputy CM to withdraw appeal in DA case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday allowed Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to withdraw the appeal filed by him challenging a single judge’s order refusing to quash a government sanction to…
- India
No one can stop CAA implementation: Amit Shah at Kolkata rally
Kolkata: On Wednesday, Union home minister Amit Shah asserted the Central government will implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and no one can stop it. Addressing a big rally here to launch the…
