- Telangana
Telangana polls: Cong holds key meet to finalise 2nd list of candidates
New Delhi: The Congress leadership on Wednesday deliberated upon names for the second list of candidates for the Telangana assembly polls at a crucial meeting of the party’s Central Election Committee. Chaired…
- India
When will you stop using Lord Ram for political gain? Sibal blasts BJP
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday accused the BJP of using Lord Ram for political gain, and said the ruling party’s governance does not display any of his virtues.…
- India
Israel-Palestine conflict: Civilian casualties a continuing concern, India to UNSC
United Nations: India has voiced deep concern over the deteriorating security situation and large-scale loss of civilian life in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, urging the parties to work towards creating conditions necessary for…
- India
Rupee rises 5 paise to 83.11 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 5 paise to 83.11 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, tracking a weak America currency and softening crude oil prices in the overseas market.…
- India
India’s reply to Pak’s reference to Kashmir at UNSC meeting on Israel-Gaza
United Nations: India has said it will treat a reference by Pakistan to Kashmir during a Security Council meeting on the Israel-Gaza situation with the contempt it deserves and will not dignify…
- World
Israel calls for resignation of UNSG Guterres after his remark on Hamas attack
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s comment to the Security Council that attacks by Hamas “did not happen in a vacuum” angered Israel, which called for the UN chief’s resignation and apology.…
- India
Prez Biden presents National Medal of Science to Indian-American scientist Suresh
Washington: US President Joe Biden presented the prestigious National Medal of Science to top Indian-American scientist Dr Subra Suresh, among others, for pioneering research across engineering, physical sciences and life sciences. Suresh,…
- India
UP govt’s Madrasa order leads to backlash from Muslim community
Muzaffarnagar: Uttar Pradesh’s basic education department has issued notices to over a dozen madrasas in this district operating without proper registration and asked them to produce their documents. The notice added that…
- India
Kangana Ranaut becomes first woman to set ablaze Ravana effigy at Delhi
New Delhi: Actor Kangana Ranaut set ablaze Ravana’s effigy at Delhi’s famed Lav Kush Ramlila at the Red Fort here on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to do so in the 50-year…
- Mumbai
Uddhav buried Hindutva ideology of Bal Thackeray for power: CM Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray saying he buried the Hindutva ideology of Bal Thackeray for power and joined…
- India
Jharkhand: 2 die as truck on way to Durga idol immersion falls on people
Jamshedpur: Two persons were killed and four others suffered injuries on Tuesday when a truck fell on the people who were in a procession for immersion of the idol of goddess Durga…
- India
Priyanka to make big announcement for homemakers in Jhunjhunu rally: CM Gehlot
Jaipur: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address an election rally in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday in which she is likely to make some announcements related to homemakers. Chief Minister…
- India
NIC will extend full cooperation: Vaishnaw on probe against Moitra
New Delhi: Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said the National Informatics Centre (NIC) will extend “full cooperation” to the Parliament’s Ethics Committee in the investigation of charges levelled by BJP…
- Mumbai
Strong govt needed but not of one party with brute majority: Uddhav
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said the country needs a strong government but not of one party with brute majority. Speaking at his party’s annual Dussehra rally at…
- Business
Gold rises Rs 50; silver decline Rs 500
New Delhi: Gold price rose Rs 50 to Rs 61,650 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal had ended…
