- Mumbai
Live-in partner held for killing woman, stuffing her body in suitcase
Mumbai: The Mumbai police have cracked the murder case of a woman, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase in Mumbai’s Kurla area two days back, with the arrest of her…
- Bangalore
Rajneesh Goel appointed as Karnataka’s new Chief Secretary
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday appointed senior IAS officer Rajneesh Goel as the next Chief Secretary, with incumbent Vandita Sharma due to retire at the end of November. Goel, a 1986-batch…
- India
NHRC seeks report from Karnataka authorities on electrocution of mother-child on pavement
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the Karnataka government seeking a detailed report on the electrocution of a woman and her daughter on a footpath in…
- India
Ramayana, Mahabharata should be included in social sciences curriculum: NCERT
New Delhi: Epics such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata should be included in social sciences textbooks and the Preamble of the Constitution written on classroom walls, a high-level NCERT panel has…
- Pakistan
Pak chief justice bans use of word ‘sahib’ for govt officials
Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa has barred the addition of the word “sahib” to the title of public servants, saying it unnecessarily elevates their status and makes them feel…
- Mumbai
Mumbai civic body slaps Rs 10K fine for dumping trash near Gateway of India
Mumbai: The Mumbai civic body on Tuesday slapped a Rs 10,000 fine on a man for dumping trash in the sea near Gateway of India while the police registered a case against…
- World
SL’s Parl passes 2024 budget; highlights need for tough reforms
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Tuesday approved the 2024 budget, emphasising the need for tough reforms until the full recovery of the cash-strapped island nation’s economy. Although Sri Lanka has managed to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM hints at accepting ‘caste census’ report amid deep divisions in ruling Congress
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said his decision to do justice to the disadvantaged communities, by accepting the report of the Socio-Economic and Education Survey, popularly known as the “caste…
- India
Supreme Court warns Patanjali over ‘false’ medicinal ad claims
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday cautioned Patanjali Ayurved, a company co-founded by yoga guru Ramdev and dealing in herbal products, against making “false” and “misleading” claims in advertisements about its medicines…
- India
Coordination between NE police forces will help tackle common problems: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday stressed on the need for close coordination between police forces of the northeastern region as the different states share common problems such as drug…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Naxalites kill villager on suspicion of being police informer
Narayanpur/Kanker: A 25-year-old villager was killed allegedly by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on suspicion of being a police informer, a senior official said on Tuesday. Separately, security personnel recovered five improvised explosive…
- India
Uttarkashi tunnel rescue enters day 10; new pipeline makes communication easier
Uttarkashi: Tuesday morning brought some relief for family members of the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel for nine days here as the newly inserted six-inch pipeline made communicating with them…
- India
‘Master Of Drama,’ Cong slams PM Modi over meeting with cricketers
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday took an apparent swipe at the prime minister and called him the “master of drama” after he shared a video of him meeting cricketers in their dressing…
- Business
ED’s FEMA probe against BYJU’s in final stages
New Delhi: An Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into alleged foreign exchange law violations by edtech major BYJU’s and its CEO and co-founder Raveendran Bjyu is in the final stages of completion following which…
- India
Relations with CM Mamata very cordial, affirms West Bengal Governor
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor Dr CV Ananda Bose said he shares a “very cordial” relationship with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and hasn’t faced any difficulties while working in the state. Bose, who completed…
