- Telangana
Maoist activity in its last leg in state: Telangana DGP
Hyderabad: The Maoist activity in Telangana is in its last leg, and factors including lack of fresh recruitment has put the outfit on the bring of collapse, the state police chief said.…
- India
Serious irregularities in Assam draft electoral roll after Special Revision, claims Cong
Guwahati: Assam’s Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging “serious irregularities” in the draft electoral rolls of the state, published after a Special Revision (SR). The…
- Telangana
Telangana Dalit surgeon kills self due to rejection over caste by senior
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old Dalit house surgeon at the Government Medical College in Siddipet district of Telangana allegedly died by suicide after she was “cheated” by a senior resident doctor after he promised…
- Top Stories
One more Bangladeshi Hindu fatally shot on the head
Dhaka: A Hindu businessman, who was also the acting editor of a newspaper, was fatally shot in the head by unidentified men on Monday, January 5, in Jessore district of Bangladesh, according…
- India
13 foreigners ‘pushed back’, says Assam CM Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday, January 5, said 13 foreign nationals trying to enter India illegally were nabbed and pushed back after apprehending them in the state. He,…
- Middle East
Dubai to host third international AYUSH conference in February
Dubai: Dubai is set to host an international AYUSH conference in February to bring to the limelight the traditional medicine systems as an authentic and reliable health care alternative. The third conglomeration…
- World
UK bans junk food advertising on TV, online to combat childhood obesity
London: A new ban on junk food advertising on television before 9 pm and online at all times came into force on Monday, January 5, as part of the UK government’s crackdown on…
- Business
Oil stocks sharply higher after US action in Venezuela
New York: Shares of major US companies in the energy sector are sharply higher on Monday, January 5, after President Donald Trump announced plans to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man loses over Rs 2 lakh in cruise booking scam
Hyderabad: A man from Kachiguda lost Rs 2.42 lakh after fraudsters posing as customer care executives of a cruise line allegedly duped him on the pretext of arranging Lakshadweep permit letters, police…
- India
More tariff hike by US on India may hit exports: Experts
New Delhi: Any move by the US to further increase tariffs or import duties on Indian goods could severely impact the country’s exports to Washington, experts said. However, they said, it may…
- India
SIR in West Bengal: CM Mamata to move court on Jan 6
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she would move court against the EC’s SIR of electoral rolls, alleging that fear, harassment and administrative arbitrariness linked to the exercise…
- India
India urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran
New Delhi: India on Monday urged its nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran as the country has been rocked by a wave of protests over inflation and currency devaluation. New Delhi…
- India
Material shows Khalid, Imam’s involvement in planning Delhi riots: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 5, said prosecution material suggests that activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam were involved in “planning, mobilisation and strategic direction” of the 2020 Delhi…
- World
Crude oil rises in futures trade amid Venezuela crisis
New Delhi: Crude Oil prices rose by Rs 42 to Rs 5,197 per barrel in the futures trade on Monday amid cautious sentiment over geopolitical developments. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX),…
- India
Gulfisha Fatima was not a key decision-maker: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said activist Gulfisha Fatima, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, did not exercise independent command, resource control, or strategic oversight over multiple protest…
