- World
Work on monument to commemorate 1st Indians in South Africa to begin soon: Govt
Johannesburg: The work on a commemorative monument to honour the memory of the first Indian indentured labourers’ arrival in South Africa in 1860 will begin soon, the government has said. The 1.7-million-strong…
- World
UK: Jaishankar presides over repatriation of 2 stolen idols
London: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday presided over a repatriation ceremony in London for two 8th-century temple idols stolen from India and discovered in England recently. The Yogini Chamunda and…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Rahul to address rallies in 5 Assembly segments on Nov 17
Hyderabad: AICC former president Rahul Gandhi will be addressing street corner meetings and road shows covering five Assembly constituencies in poll-bound Telangana on Friday, Congress sources said. He will land at Rajiv…
- World
Biden appoints Indian American to key position
San Francisco: US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian American Shakuntla L Bhaya to serve in a key role, the White House said. Bhaya was appointed as a member of the Council…
- World
Biden-Xi meeting concludes, both sides to ensure differences remain manageable
Woodside: The US-China Summit meeting concluded at a sprawling mansion here with Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping agreeing to work towards ensuring that the differences between the two countries remain manageable…
- Delhi
Delhi pollution: Buses except CNG, electric, BS-VI diesel likely to be barred
New Delhi: The Delhi government is likely to impose a complete ban on passenger buses except those running on CNG, electricity and BS-VI diesel from entering the national capital in view of…
- Technology
Part of Chandrayaan-3 launch vehicle makes re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere: ISRO
Bengaluru: The cryogenic upper stage of the LVM3 M4 launch vehicle, which successfully injected the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into the intended orbit on July 14 this year, made an uncontrolled re-entry into the…
- World
Nijjar’s Killing: Jaishankar asks Canada to provide evidence
London: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India is not ruling out an investigation but asked Canada to provide evidence in support of its allegations about the involvement of…
- Business
Rupee jumps 24 paise against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 24 paise to close at 83.09 against the US dollar on Wednesday as the American currency retreated from its elevated levels after the US inflation came lower than…
- India
Will file complaint with EC on BJP’s ‘derogatory’ social media campaign against Kejriwal: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday announced that the party will file a complaint with the Election Commission against the BJP for sharing “derogatory” posts on its social media…
- India
Shah calls Baghel ‘prepaid CM’, attacks him over Mahadev app row, ‘love jihad’
Bemetara: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Bemetara district in Chhattisgarh has become a centre of “love jihad” and asserted no one would dare do such an act if…
- World
Bangladesh to hold general elections on January 7: EC chief
Dhaka: Bangladesh will hold the much-awaited general elections on January 7, the chief election commissioner announced on Wednesday, amidst violent protests by the Opposition BNP and its allies demanding a non-party interim…
- India
Jaishankar holds ‘good discussion’ with British NSA Barrow on regional and global challenges
London: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met British National Security Adviser Tim Barrow and held a “good discussion” with him on regional and global challenges. Jaishankar is on a five-day…