- India
Pasmanda Muslims stand firmly with BJP: UP min Danish Azad Ansari
Ballia: UP Minister of State for Minority Welfare Danish Azad Ansari on Sunday said Pasmanda Muslims stand with BJP which will hold a community meeting with them soon to hear their problems.…
- Mumbai
Mumbai: Adani to invest Rs 2K cr to build 2 transmission lines
Mumbai: Adani Electricity Mumbai is investing over Rs 2,000 crore to build two new transmissions lines in the city to strengthen its network as it moves closer to going greener by sourcing…
- India
Disarmament pre-condition for talks: Yechury on Manipur crisis
Imphal: The government must ensure disarmament to start the talks with the warring Kuki and Meitei communities for resolving the crisis in Manipur, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Sunday. Speaking…
- Politics
Sharad Pawar raises concern over CBSE circular to schools on Partition
Pune: It would be incorrect to pass on the thoughts of strife that erupted during Partition onto the younger generation with respect to national and social unity, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Elephant gets electrocuted as it topples power transmission pole
Chittoor: A 16-year-old female elephant was electrocuted when it toppled a power transmission pole at Nallagandlapalli village in Chittoor district in the early hours of Sunday, a forest official said. The incident…
- Photos
Landslide in Shimla: Rescue work underway
Shimla: NDRF personnel carry out search and rescue operation after a landslide following incessant monsoon rains, in Shimla, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. (PTI Photo) Shimla: BJP National President JP Nadda visits the…
- Photos
Ratan Tata conferred ‘Udyog Ratna’ award in Mumbai
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde greets Industrialist Ratan Tata as the latter was conferred the first ever Udyog Ratna award instituted by the Maharashtra government at his residence at Colaba, in…
- Photos
In Pics: Teej festival
Jaipur: People take part in a traditional procession on the occasion of ‘Teej’ festival, in Jaipur, Saturday, Aug 19, 2023. (PTI Photo) Jaipur: Erstwhile royal family member Maharaja Padmanabh Singh takes part…
- India
Chandrayaan-3 mission’s Moon landing will be telecasted live; ISRO
Bengaluru: India’s pursuit of space exploration will reach a remarkable milestone with the Chandrayaan-3 mission poised to achieve a soft landing on the surface of the Moon on August 23 — and…
- Delhi
Crimes against children: SC says true justice is giving care, support to victims
New Delhi: True justice in cases of crimes against children is achieved not merely by nabbing the culprit or the severity of punishment meted out but by the support and security provided…
- Chennai
DMK won’t stop until NEET exemption is secured, says Stalin
Chennai: DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday assured all efforts to ensure NEET exemption for the state, as his son and cabinet minister Udhayanidhi led the…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s ex-human rights minister Shireen Mazari’s daughter arrested
Islamabad: Imaan Zainab Mazari, the daughter of Pakistan’s former human rights minister Shireen Mazari, was arrested early on Sunday from her residence here for interference in state affairs, police said. A Tarnol Police…
- Kashmir
Amarnath yatra to be temporarily suspended from August 23
Jammu: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will remain temporarily suspended from August 23 in view of reduced pilgrim flow and track restoration works, an official spokesman…
- Kashmir
J-K admin selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration for selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service by labelling them as “terrorist sympathisers”. Mehbooba’s reaction comes a day after…
- India
Aligarh locksmiths carving out a niche in making handcuffs
Aligarh: Several locksmiths in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, known for their high-end reliable locks, have carved out a niche for themselves in making handcuffs which are now finding markets in the country…
