- Bangalore
Karnataka govt decides to implement recommendations of 7th Pay Commission
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet on Monday decided to implement the recommendations of the seventh Pay Commission effective from August one, official sources said. The Chief Minister is expected to make an announcement…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP govt offers Rs 10 lakh compensation to minor rape victim’s kin
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V Anitha on Monday said Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has sanctioned a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of the minor girl who was…
- Kashmir
J&K: Brief gunfight between security forces, terrorists in Doda
Jammu: A brief gunfight took place between the security forces and terrorists in a forest area in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. A police spokesperson said the…
- India
13 athletes from Indian Army to take part in seven disciplines at Paris Olympics
New Delhi: Thirteen athletes from the Indian Army are set to take part in seven disciplines at the upcoming Paris Olympics, the force said on Monday. The Additional Directorate General of Public…
- India
Delhi HC fixes August 7 for hearing on ED’s appeal against bail to CM Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday fixed August 7 for hearing on the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) plea against the trial court order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in…
- India
Tihar authorities refute AAP’s claim on Kejriwal’s health; Party leaders say he may slip into coma
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lost only 2 kg in prison and his health was being regularly monitored by a medical board of AIIMS, Tihar jail authorities said on Monday, refuting…
- India
India releases first tranche of USD 2.5 mn to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
Ramallah: The Indian government has released the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) as part of…
- India
Jaishankar meets German diplomat; focus on Scholz’s October visit to India
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with Germany’s state secretary of foreign office Thomas Bagger with a focus on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to India in…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM releases white paper on ‘exploitation’ of natural resources during YSRCP rule
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday accused the previous YSRCP government of looting the state’s land, mines, minerals and forest resources in the last five years. The CM…
- India
ED case: Ex-DMK leader Jaffer Sadiq remanded to judicial custody
Chennai: A city court on Monday remanded sacked DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq to judicial custody till July 29 in a money laundering case registered against him by the ED. Sadiq was produced…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Human rights body ‘shocked’ at govt’s move to ban Imran Khan’s party
Islamabad: Pakistan’s leading human rights body on Monday expressed “shock” at the government’s decision to ban former prime minister Imran Khan’s party and warned that the measure was an “enormous blow” to…
- Kerala
Kerala man stuck inside hospital’s lift for 2 days rescued, employees suspended
Thiruvananthapuram: A 59-year-old man was stuck in the lift of the busy Government Medical College Hospital here for the past two days and was rescued on Monday morning by an operator who…
- India
UP: 3 get life imprisonment for killing Dalit man 21 years ago
Azamgarh: A court here on Monday sentenced three persons to life imprisonment for killing a Dalit man 21 years ago. Special Court (SC-ST Act) judge Kamlapati also imposed a fine of Rs…
- India
Around 870 convicts in 18 states, UTs wish to file appeals after getting legal aid: NALSA
New Delhi: The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on Monday told the Supreme Court that around 870 convicts, lodged in jails in 18 states and Union Territories, wish to file appeals against…
- India
As tomato prices soar over Rs 80/kg, ICAR’s hybrids offer hope for market stability
New Delhi: As tomato prices across India touch a staggering Rs 80/kg, two hybrid varieties developed by a Bengaluru-based institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research could potentially safeguard against future…
