- India
Security tightened in Haryana’s Nuh, other areas after ‘shobha yatra’ call
Nuh: Security arrangements have been stepped up in Haryana’s Nuh and other areas following the Sarv Jatiya Hindu Mahapanchayat’s call for a ‘shobha yatra’ on Monday, despite the authorities denying permission for…
- India
‘Suicide proof’: After fans with springs, Kota hostels use nets
Kota: After spring-loaded fans in rooms, “anti-suicide nets” are now being installed in balconies and lobbies of hostels in coaching hub Kota to prevent students from taking any extreme step. Hostel owners…
- India
Chandrayaan-3 living example of women power: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Chandrayaan-3 is a living example of women power with several women scientists and engineers directly involved in the mission. In his monthly ‘Mann…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: 73 farmers commit suicide in Chandrapur from Jan to July 2023
Chandrapur: As many as 73 farmers have committed suicide in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district from January to July this year, including 13 last month, as per the district administration data. From 2001 to…
- Featured News
COVID: Should we start wearing masks again?
By Simon Clarke, University of Reading Reading: One thing that can be guaranteed about COVID is that evolution will provide us with a more or less constant stream of new coronavirus variants,…
- World
Modi-Xi talks: Big difference in Indian and Chinese statements, says Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday alleged the divergent views offered by India and China to characterise the conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping is…
- Middle East
UAE’s 250sq metre Onam Pookalam’ reflects the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Dubai: Kickstarting the Onam celebrations, healthcare workers in the UAE came together to spread the message of sustainability and cultural diversity through a stunning and unique floral carpet, mirroring the 17 Sustainable…
- Bangalore
Two of three Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives achieved: ISRO
Bengaluru: ISRO on Saturday said two of the three Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives have been achieved while the third — in-situ scientific experiments — is underway. The national space agency headquartered here also…
- Mumbai
Mumbai roads will be free of potholes in two-and-a-half years: CM Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has claimed Mumbai roads will be free of potholes in the next two to two-and-a-half years. Speaking at an event on Saturday, Shinde also took a…
- Pakistan
Former Pak PM Imran Khan grilled in Attock Jail in missing cypher case: Reports
Islamabad: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan was interrogated by counter-terrorism officials from the Federal Investigation Agency on Saturday at the Attock Jail in the cypher case under the Official Secrets…
- Politics
Controversy erupts over naming of Chandrayaan-3 touchdown spot
Sambhal: Taking a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party MP Sambhal Shafiqur Rehman Barq on Saturday alleged that there was a communal colour behind the move to name the Vikram…
- India
J&K: Teacher held for thrashing student for writing religious slogan
Jammu: A teacher of a government school has been arrested for allegedly giving corporal punishment to a class 10 student for writing a religious slogan on a classroom board in Kathua district…
- Mumbai
Ajit holds show of strength in Sharad’s bastion of Baramati after split in NCP
Barmati: NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday received a grand welcome in Baramati, which is his assembly constituency and also the pocket borough of party chief Sharad Pawar, on his first visit…
- India
Raj govt launches campaign to educate school students about ‘unsafe touch’
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s school education department on Saturday launched a ‘Safe School, Safe Rajasthan’ campaign to create awareness about ‘unsafe touch’ among students of government schools, an official said. Over 57 lakh students…
- India
India, US discuss ways to give impetus to growing partnership, investment flows
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Saturday discussed ways to promote trade and investments between the two countries. In a message on social…
