- India
Court offers Tharoor final chance to contest ‘Scorpion’ defamation
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday granted Congress MP Shashi Tharoor the final opportunity to file submissions in a plea in which he has challenged the defamation proceedings against him launched on…
- India
Kerala Governor not discharging his duties: CM Vijayan
Kochi: The ongoing war of words between the Left government and the Kerala Governor heated up further with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday alleging that Arif Mohammed Khan was not discharging…
- Sports
Gautam Gambhir called me fixer: Sreesanth
Surat: Former pacer S Sreesanth on Thursday alleged that ex-India teammate Gautam Gambhir called him a “fixer” during a Legends League Cricket match here. The two World Cup-winning players were involved in…
- Pakistan
Cash-strapped Pakistan secures USD 658 ADB package
Islamabad: Cash-strapped Pakistan has secured a USD 658 million financing package, including an expensive USD 300 million loan at market rates, from the Asian Development Bank, days after Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar…
- Hyderabad
From ABVP member to Cong CM, Revanth Reddy’s journey has weathered turbulent tides
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Anumula Revanth Reddy’s political trajectory has surged from student activism with the ABVP to a brief period of incarceration amid allegations of bribery, and now finds himself being…
- India
Probe panel constituted on US inputs: Jaishankar
New Delhi: India has constituted an inquiry committee to look into the inputs received from the US as these have a bearing on the country’s national security, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
- India
Inter-caste marriages cannot be prevented: Kerala CM
Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said if a young man and woman like each other and decide to get married, irrespective of their caste or faith, no one can…
- Photos
In pics: Swearing-in of Revanth Reddy as Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Congress leader Revanth Reddy takes oath as Telangana Chief Minister administered by the state Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, in Hyderabad, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo) Hyderabad: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi during…
- Bangalore
Huge cash burnt after thieves try to open ATM in Karnataka using gas cutter
Bengaluru: Several currency notes stored in an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) were reduced to ashes after a gang of thieves attempted to break it open using a gas cutter at Nelamangala on…
- Photos
In photos: Winter session of Parliament
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated by BJP National President JP Nadda during the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at the Parliament House during the Winter session, in New Delhi, Thursday,…
- Photos
In pics: Cyclone Michaung aftermath in Chennai
Chennai: An inundated area amid floods after heavy rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung, in Chennai, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Chennai: Vehicles being parked at a flyover amid…
- India
Rajnath Singh conducts aerial survey of flood-hit TN
Chennai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday undertook an aerial survey of flood hit northern Tamil Nadu and held discussions with Chief Minister M K Stalin over the extent of damage due…
- India
Number of air passengers doubled since 2014: Scindia in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said the number of air passengers has doubled from six crore in 2014 to 14.5 crore at present and added that airfares are competitive with the…
- India
Scheme to hire Agniveers will ensure youthful profile of armed forces: Army chief
Pune: Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Thursday called the Agnipath’ scheme a “path-breaking” manpower intake methodology and asserted that it will ensure the youthful profile of the armed forces. Under…
- Middle East
New streaming service to provide free access to films on environment launched at COP28
Abu Dhabi: A new streaming service providing free access to a plethora of films on environmental themes, including one on the Bhopal gas tragedy, was launched at the ongoing COP28 summit here.…
