- Offbeat
Ganpati festival: Meet Mumbai’s edible ‘Bappa’ made of chocolate, millets
Mumbai: After idols made of clay, paper and other materials, a designer from Mumbai has put a delicious spin on the Ganpati festival with a “Bappa” made of chocolate and varieties of…
- Andhra Pradesh
CID begins interrogation of TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu in jail
Rajamahendravaram: A team of Andhra Pradesh Police CID officials on Saturday began interrogation of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the Skill Development Corporation scam case on Saturday at the central prison…
- Entertainment
Haven’t seen ‘The Kashmir Files’, ‘The Kerala Story’: Vishal Bhardwaj
Mumbai: National award-winning filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj says he didn’t watch movies like “The Kashmir Files” and “The Kerala Story” as he wanted to stay out of such sensitive subjects. Both “The Kashmir…
- World
Canadian ministers denounce ‘online hate video’ against Hindus, mum on Khalistani outfit
Toronto: Days after an offensive video from a pro-Khalistan group threatening Hindus in Canada to leave the country went viral, top federal public safety officials and politicians have denounced the “online hate…
- India
Uttarakhand: UCC drafting panel’s tenure extended by another four months
Dehradun: The tenure of the committee to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand has been extended by four months, according to an official order. This was the third extension given…
- India
Silver idol of Lord Ganesha, sacred symbols stolen from Thane temple
Thane: The police in Maharashtra’s Thane city have launched an investigation after a silver idol of Lord Ganesha, many sacred symbols and cash were stolen from a temple, an official said on…
- India
Mobile internet services to be restored in Manipur from Saturday: CM
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that mobile internet services, which were suspended after ethnic violence erupted in the northeastern state on May 3, will be restored from Saturday. He…
- India
Cauvery issue: Farmers’ and pro-Kannada outfits observe bandh in Mandya
Mandya: In the wake of a call by pro-Kannada organisations for a ‘bandh’ to oppose the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu from dams in Karnataka, most of the shops in…
- India
Canada shared evidence on Nijjar’s killing with India ‘many weeks ago’: Trudeau
Toronto: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Canada has shared with India evidence of “credible allegations” about the involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar many weeks ago…
- India
India’s women’s reservation bill is a transformative piece of legislation: USISPF
Washington: A bill to reserve one-third of the seats in the Lower House of India’s Parliament and state assemblies for women is a transformative piece of legislation and a push for gender…
- World
China an existential threat to US: Nikki Haley
Washington: Describing China as an “existential threat” to the US and the world, Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has claimed Beijing is “preparing for war”. China has spent half a century…
- India
22-year-old Kabbadi player killed in Punjab’s Kapurthala
Kapurthala: A 22-year-old local kabbadi player has been killed in Dhilwan in Punjab’s Kapurthala district, police said on Friday, citing personal enmity as the reason behind the crime. Kapurthala Senior Superintendent of…
- Bangalore
Congress says it is committed to protect state’s interest in Cauvery issue
Bengaluru: Amid continued protests in the state over the Cauvery dispute with neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the Karnataka government on Friday said it will take all necessary steps to protect the interest of…