- India
Unique identifier to be mandatory for construction workers: Labour Secy
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it will make a unique identifier mandatory for all building and construction workers across the country to ensure that migrant workers’ rights are protected. This identifier,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC allows Deputy CM to withdraw appeal in DA case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday allowed Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to withdraw the appeal filed by him challenging a single judge’s order refusing to quash a government sanction to…
- India
No one can stop CAA implementation: Amit Shah at Kolkata rally
Kolkata: On Wednesday, Union home minister Amit Shah asserted the Central government will implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and no one can stop it. Addressing a big rally here to launch the…
- Telangana
36655 polling stations, 3.26 cr eligible voters: Telangana ready for polls
Hyderabad: After a high-decibel campaign that saw the likes of top national leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, and ruling BRS supremo K Chandrasekar Rao addressing a series of meetings…
- India
Umar Khalid’s UAPA bail plea: Case adjourned till Jan 10
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 10 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over his…
- India
Rahul Gandhi shares humorous campaign tale on translation troubles
Kozhikode (Kerala): After an intense campaign in Telangana to garner votes for his party in the assembly polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared a humorous story on Wednesday about how the translator of…
- Sports
S Sreesanth, Stuart Binny to play in American Premier League T20 tournament
Houston: Former India pacer S Sreesanth and all-rounder Stuart Binny are set to take part in the second edition of the American Premier League (APL) T20 scheduled in Houston from December 19 to…
- India
Gujarat HC dismisses PIL seeking ban on loudspeakers at mosques
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the use of loudspeakers for azaan or the Islamic call to prayer at mosques, terming the plea as…
- India
Uttarkashi tunnel: Workers licked water dripping from rocks, ate ‘muri’ to survive
Ranchi: Anil Bediya, one of the 41 labourers who were rescued from a collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel after 17 days, survived the ordeal by eating ‘muri’ (puffed rice) and licking water dripping from rocks.…
- Photos
In pics: PM Modi meets Silkyara tunnel rescued workers
Uttarkashi: Rat-hole miners who successfully rescued the 41 trapped workers from the Silkyara Bend-Barkot Tunnel, in Uttarkashi district, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) Chinyalisaur: Rescued workers during a telephonic conversation…
- Photos
In pics: Silkyara Tunnel Rescue Operation
Uttarkashi: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Union Minister of State for Road, Transport and Highways General (Retd.) Vijay Kumar Singh with a rescued worker after a successful evacuation at the…
- Photos
In pics: Rahul Gandhi’s campaign for Telangana Assembly election
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travels in an auto-rickshaw ahead of Telangana Assembly election, at Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. (PTI Photo) Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travels in…
- India
Aster DM Healthcare to separate India, Gulf businesses
New Delhi: Aster DM Healthcare on Tuesday said it will separate its India and Gulf businesses by way of a deal worth over USD 1 billion. The company said it has received…
- India
Uttarakhand tunnel: PM Modi interacts with workers; lauds rescue operation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded a successful operation to rescue 41 workers trapped in an under-construction road tunnel in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, asserting that everyone involved in the mission has created an…
- India
Gadkari says ‘relieved and happy’ after rescue of 41 workers from Silkyara tunnel
New Delhi: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said he is “relieved and happy” as all 41 trapped workers have been rescued from the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. “I am completely…
