- India
20-yr-old IIT aspirant studying in Kota dies by suicide at home in UP
Ballia: A 20-year-old student preparing for IIT in Rajasthan’s Kota allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his native home here, police said on Tuesday. Roshan Verma was…
- India
HC to hear on Dec 1, plea against not allowing prayers in Mughal Mosque
New Delhi: The managing committee of Mughal Mosque, which was appointed by the Delhi Waqf Board, had approached the high court last year alleging that the officials of the Archaeological Survey of…
- Stock Market
Market mayhem: Investors’ wealth plunges Rs 7.59 lakh crore
New Delhi: Investors’ wealth eroded by Rs 7.59 lakh crore on Monday as the equity market took a heavy drubbing amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The 30-share BSE Sensex plunged…
- World
Pakistan successfully conducts training launch of Ghauri Weapon System
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday successfully conducted a training launch of the Ghauri Weapon System, according to a statement by the army, a week after holding the flight test of the ballistic missile…
- World
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit US from October 26-28
Washington: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit the US on Thursday for a three-day visit and hold talks with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a part of the Biden administration’s efforts…
- India
India’s AC electricity demand to exceed total power consumption of Africa: IEA
New Delhi: India’s demand for electricity for running household air conditioners is estimated to expand nine-fold by 2050 and will exceed total power consumption in the whole of Africa today, the International…
- India
Mild tremor at Raichur district in Karnataka
Raichur: A mild tremor measuring 2.7 on the richter scale occured at Lingasugur Taluk in the district, authorities said on Tuesday. The tremor occurred in the wee hours of Monday, sources in…
- India
India to become 2nd largest economy in Asia by 2030: S&P Global
New Delhi: India, the world’s fifth largest economy in the world, is likely to overtake Japan to become the world’s third-largest economy with a GDP of USD 7.3 trillion by 2030, S&P…
- India
Madrasa teacher in Gujarat held for sodomising 10 minor students
Ahmedabad: A 25-year-old teacher of a madrasa in Gujarat’s Junagadh district has been arrested for allegedly sodomising at least 10 of his minor students, police said. Apart from the maulana (teacher), the…
- India
Odisha: Pandian gets cabinet minister rank, hours after taking voluntary retirement
Bhubaneswar: V K Pandian, the former aide to Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, has been appointed Chairman 5T (Transformational Initiatives) with the rank of a cabinet minister, an official notification said on Tuesday.…
- India
PM Modi greets people on Vijayadashami
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on Vijayadashami. This auspicious festival carries the message of eliminating negative forces and embracing goodness in life, Modi said in a post…
- World
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit US from October 26-28
Washington: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit the US on Thursday for a three-day visit and hold talks with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a part of the Biden administration’s efforts…
- India
Bihar: 5-year-old boy among 3 killed in stampede at Durga Puja pandal
Gopalganj: A five-year-old boy and two women were killed, while several others received injuries in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Bihar’s Gopalganj district on Monday, police said. The incident…
- India
Indian carriers to operate 8% more weekly flights at 23,732 in winter schedule
New Delhi: Indian airlines will operate a total of 23,732 flights every week during the winter schedule, which is 8 per cent higher than the year-ago period, amid rising air traffic demand.…