- India
People can send Rs 2,000 notes by post to RBI offices
New Delhi: As people queued up at some RBI branches to exchange withdrawn Rs 2000 bank notes, the central bank said there is no need to panic as people can send their…
- India
Congress ‘cut, commission, corruption’ party: Amit Shah
Karnal (Haryana): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday targeted the Congress by describing it as a party of “cut, commission and corruption” and also slammed the INDIA alliance, saying the opposition parties…
- Sports
India amass 357/8 against Sri Lanka in ICC World Cup
Mumbai: India amassed 357/8 against Sri Lanka in their World Cup match here on Thursday. Virat Kohli (88 off 94), Shubman Gill (92 off 92) and Shreyas Iyer (82 off 56) were the…
- Kashmir
J&K: 13 students fall unconscious after classmate uses pepper spray
Srinagar: Over a dozen students of a government school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district had to be hospitalised after they fell unconscious during a self-defence event on Thursday, officials said. One of…
- India
Amid hiring downturn in Indian IT industry, these jobs are in demand
New Delhi: The pace of contraction in hiring continued in the Indian IT industry and hiring de-grew by 14 per cent in October this year over the same month last year, a…
- India
UP: IIT-BHU student molested, stripped by bike-borne men
Varanasi (UP): A student of IIT-BHU was allegedly molested and stripped by three motorcycle-borne men, who also recorded a video of the act, near her hostel here, police said on Thursday. Hundreds of Banaras…
- Telangana
Telangana: KCR in Nirmal slams Cong leaders’ stand on BRS schemes
Hyderabad: BRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday said the party should win the upcoming assembly polls if the pace of development is to continue in the state. Addressing…
- World
Canada to welcome 485K permanent residents in 2024: Immigration Min
Ottawa: Canada will welcome 485,000 permanent residents next year and 500,000 in 2025 as the country faces an ageing population and labour shortages in key sectors and is seeking to spur growth…
- India
CBSE to open office in UAE soon, says Dharmendra Pradhan
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will set up an office in the UAE soon. The minister made the announcement during a three-day…
- Business
Markets jump in early trade after two days of fall
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices rebounded nearly 1 per cent in early trade on Thursday after a two-day decline, following a rally in global markets amid the US Fed keeping rates unchanged. The…
- Telangana
Rahul taunts BJP’s promise of making backward caste leader as CM of Telangana
Hyderabad: Taunting the BJP over its promise to make a backward caste candidate as Chief Minister of Telangana, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wondered how the saffron party could do so…