- World
Pakistan hit by 2 suicide bombings, 56 people dead
Karachi: Two explosions on Friday, September 29, killed 56 people, scores injured in Pakistan. The first powerful suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Friday, killing at…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill gets President Droupadi Murmu’s assent
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Women’s Reservation Bill which seeks to provide 33 percent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. According to…
- India
Actor Vishal alleges corruption in CBFC’s Mumbai office, I&B orders inquiry
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday ordered an immediate inquiry into Tamil actor Vishal’s allegations that he had to pay Rs 6.5 lakh to the CBFC’s Mumbai office…
- Business
Foreign exchange reserves fall USD 2.33 bln to USD 590.70 bln
Mumbai: The country’s foreign exchange reserves declined further by USD 2.335 billion to USD 590.702 billion for the week ended September 22, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. In the previous reporting…
- Sports
Nikhat Zareen secures Olympic quota, assures India of medal at Asian Games
Hangzhou: Two-time world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen secured a Paris Olympics berth and assured herself of a medal as she cantered to the 50kg semifinals of the Asian Games here on Friday.…
- World
Pakistan: 4 killed in blast inside mosque in Khyber Pakthunkhwa, 2nd attack in a few hours
Peshawar: At least four people died and 12 others were injured in a suicide blast which ripped through a mosque during the Juma prayers in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday,…
- Photos
In pics: S. Jaishankar in Washington DC
Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during a meeting with Members of Congress, Administration, business and think tank heads at India House in Washington DC. (PTI Photo) Washington: External Affairs Minister S…
- Photos
ICC World Cup warm-up: Pakistan vs New Zealand
Guwahati: Sri Lanka’s batter Pathum Nissanka plays a shot during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 warm-up match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, at ACA Stadium, Barsapara in Guwahati, Friday, Sept.…
- Photos
19th Asian Games: Men’s doubles tennis
Hangzhou: India’s silver medalist tennis players Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan take a selfie with fans after the presentation ceremony of men’s doubles tennis event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou,…
- India
Not advisable to tinker with age of consent: Law Commission to govt
New Delhi: The Law Commission has advised the government not to tinker with the existing age of consent under the POCSO Act and suggested introducing guided judicial discretion in the matter of…
- Photos
In pics: 19th Asian Games-Equestrian
Hangzhou: Indias Hriday Vipul Chheda competes in the Equestrian Dressage Individual Final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. (PTI Photo/Gurinder Osan) Hangzhou: Indias bronze medalist…
- Photos
Visual of Ganesh Immersion across India
Mumbai: Devotees prepare to immerse giant idols of Hindu god Ganesha in the Arabian Sea, marking the end of the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Mumbai, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. (PTI…
- Telangana
Telangana: Man gets death penalty in 9 yr old boy’s kidnap, murder case
Hyderabad: A court in Mahabubabad district on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old man to death for kidnapping a nine-year-old boy for ransom and murdering him in October 2020. The district sessions court judge…
- Delhi
AAP committed to INDIA alliance, will not break away from it: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Aam Aadmi Party is committed to the opposition INDIA alliance and will not break away from it. His comments assume significance…
- India
Court rejects Gyanvapi mosque committee’s plea to stop ASI survey
Varanasi: A court here has rejected the Gyanvapi mosque management committee’s plea to stop the ongoing scientific survey of the complex by the Archaeological Survey of India. District government advocate Rajesh Mishra…
