- India
INDIA bloc will pull farmers out of debt trap: Rahul
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that the INDIA bloc would pull farmers out of the debt trap by providing them with the “weapon”…
- Telangana
Jishnu Dev Varma sworn in as Telangana Governor
Hyderabad: Tripura former Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as Telangana Governor on Wednesday in a function attended by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and his Cabinet colleagues. Alok Aradhe,…
- India
Bihar: 5-year-old carries gun to school, shoots another student
Supaul (Bihar): A five-year-old boy in Bihar reached his school with a handgun on Wednesday and opened fire on another child, leaving the Class 3 student injured, police said. The shocking incident…
- India
9784 railway bridges sanctioned for repairs, rebuilding as on April 1: Vaishnaw
New Delhi: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha in a written reply on Wednesday that the Indian Railways sanctioned 9,784 railway bridges for repairs, strengthening, rehabilitation or rebuilding. Vaishnaw responded to…
- World
Sindhu storms into Paris Olympics women’s singles pre-quarterfinals
Paris: Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympic Games’ women’s singles competition after beating Kristin Kuuba of Estonia in straight games here on Wednesday. The two-time Olympic…
- Bangalore
Setback to Karnataka BJP as ally JD(S) pulls out of anti-corruption foot march
Bengaluru: JD(S) on Wednesday pulled out of the proposed foot march against the alleged irregularities in the distribution of sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), including to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s…
- Bangalore
Wayanad landslides: Siddaramaiah announces aid for kin of Kannadigas killed
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the families of Kannadigas who died in landslides in neighbouring Kerala. According to government sources, at least…
- India
LS debate: MPs express concerns over increasing rail accidents
New Delhi: Several MPs on Wednesday voiced their concerns over the increasing number of rail accidents and the state of railway services in India. Congress MP from Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Harish Meena, during…
- India
Notice submitted to move privilege motion against PM for sharing expunged remarks
New Delhi: Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday submitted a notice to move a privilege motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having posted on ‘X’ a video that allegedly contained…
- India
Centre gave warning to Kerala: Amit Shah on landslide
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Kerala government was warned as early as July 23 regarding a possible natural calamity in Wayanad due to heavy rains and…
- India
Uran murder case: Police add charges under Atrocities Act against accused
Thane: Police have added charges under the SC/ST Atrocities Act against the accused in the case of the alleged murder of a 20-year-old woman at Uran in Navi Mumbai, officials said on…
- Business
Stock markets open in the green amid mixed global cues
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices climbed on Wednesday as the markets saw volatile trading amid buying in bank stocks in tandem with mixed global trends. Rallying for the fourth day running, the 30-share…
- Business
Rupee rises 2 paise to 83.71 against US dollar in early trade
New Delhi: The rupee rose 2 paise to 83.71 against the US currency in early trade on Wednesday following a marginal dip in the dollar in overseas markets. At the interbank currency…
- World
‘Say it to my face’: Harris challenges Trump for debate
Washington: US Vice President and Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential candidate Kamala Harris has challenged her Republican rival, former president Donald Trump, for a debate, provoking him to say whatever he has to…
- Sports
Paris Olympics Medal Tally: Japan retain top spot, China 2nd, India placed 31st
Paris: Japan bagged gold medals in Judo, Skateboarding, and Fencing to add to the one in Artistic Gymnastics as it maintained its position atop the medal tally at the Olympics here on…
