- India
UP: 2 injured in exchange of fire during police action against cow slaughter
Meerut: Two persons were injured in an exchange of fire during police action against alleged cow slaughter in Mawana area here on Tuesday, officials said. On receiving information about cow slaughter in…
- India
Maharashtra crane accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2L ex-gratia to kin of deceased
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the loss of lives in the tragic accident at Shahapur in Maharashtra and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of…
- Afghanistan
US officials in crucial talks with Taliban to address Afghan crisis
Washington: A group of senior American diplomats met representatives from the Taliban and technocratic professionals during which they discussed critical issues concerning Afghanistan’s well-being and humanitarian crisis, the State Department said. The…
- India
Assam: Class X student becomes District Commissioner for a day
Sivasagar: For the first time in Assam, a Class 10 student of a remote tea garden had the distinction of becoming the Sivasagar District Commissioner for a day. Bhagyadeep Rajgarh of Bokota Nemuguri…
- India
Chandrayaan-3: Next stop Moon with successful insertion into TransLunar orbit
Chennai: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday successfully injected the Chandrayaan 3 — spacecraft to the moon — into the TransLunar orbit, an official said. “Chandrayaan-3 completes its orbits around the…
- India
Maha: 16 killed after crane collapses on Samruddhi Expressway
Mumbai: Fifteen workers were killed and three injured as a crane fell on a bridge slab during construction of the third phase of Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Tuesday, an…
- Middle East
Sharjah-bound flight makes emergency landing in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: An Air India Express flight from Tiruchirappali to Sharjah made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Monday due to technical reasons, Airport sources said. The airport authority declared a…
- Pakistan
Pakistan, China ink deals to boost CPEC phase 2
Islamabad: Pakistan and China on Monday signed six key documents to help undertake the second phase of the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects under a new model, further cementing…
- World
SL records single-digit inflation for the first time since economic crisis: Official data
Colombo: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Monday said that its inflation dropped to 6.3 per cent in July from 12 per cent in June, a single-digit figure for the first time in two…
- India
4 in fray for WFI chief’s post; Bhushan camp files nominations amid fanfare
New Delhi: Four candidates, including outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s close aide Sanjay Kumar Singh from UP, filed nominations for the post of president amid fanfare at…
- India
Haryana communal violence: Home guard dead, several cops injured
A home guard has died following clashes between religious communities during a Shobha Yatra in Haryana’s Nuh district on Monday, July 31. An official said about a dozen policemen were injured and…
- India
Elgar case: Release of Vernon, Arun may get delayed as court rejects bail plea
Mumbai: The release of activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, could get delayed as a special NIA court here on Monday rejected their pleas for…
- India
Highlights of Supreme Court hearing in Manipur case
New Delhi: Following are the highlights from the hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday on a batch of pleas concerning related to the ethnic violence in Manipur. SC terms “horrendous” video…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi calls train shooting by RPF constable a ‘terror attack’
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday termed the gruesome incident in which a Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable shot dead four persons on a train in Maharashtra as a “terror attack…
- News
Another ‘heist’? Truckload of tomatoes bound for Jaipur from Karnataka goes ‘missing’
Bengaluru: A Jaipur-bound truckload of tomatoes, a precious commodity across the country now, went missing in what is suspected to be another “heist” linked to Karnataka. A trader has claimed that he…
