- Politics
MPs from opposition bloc INDIA to visit Manipur on July 29, 30
New Delhi: A group of MPs from the opposition alliance INDIA will visit Manipur on July 29 and 30 to assess the situation in the northeastern state which has been engulfed in…
- World
Diwali needs to be declared a federal holiday says US Congresswoman Grace Meng
Washington: Diwali, celebrated by millions of Americans from various faiths and religions including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains, should be declared a federal holiday, Congresswoman Grace Meng has said. Meng, a lawyer-turned-politician,…
- Sports
It’s a normal thing for me to not get picked due to combinations: Kuldeep Yadav
Bridgetown: Getting dropped due to conditions that require a specific playing combination has been a “normal” thing for Kuldeep Yadav and the left-arm wrist spinner believes that it is better to make…
- India
CJI D Y Chandrachud not holding court on Friday, says SC
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud will not be holding court on Friday, the Supreme Court said in a statement. A bench headed by the CJI was to…
- India
AAP spoc booked in Noida for making ‘communal’ remarks in TV debate
Noida: An FIR has been lodged here against Aam Aadmi Party chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on the complaint of BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala, who accused her of making communal remarks during a…
- India
Professor held on charge of sexually assaulting woman on Delhi-Mumbai flight
Mumbai: Police have arrested a 47-year-old professor for allegedly sexually harassing a woman doctor on a Delhi-Mumbai flight, an official said on Friday. The incident took place on Wednesday, he said. The…
- World
Indian consulate in Chicago trying to locate depressed Hyderabad women
New York: The Consulate General of India in Chicago is trying to locate a woman student hailing from Hyderabad who is reported to be depressed, starving and has said that all assistance…
- World
Bangladesh working to enable its people to watch more Indian films in theatres: Minister
Kolkata: Bangladesh is working to enable its people to watch more Indian films in theatres, the country’s Information and Broadcasting Minister Muhammad Hasan Mahmud said on Thursday. Inaugurating the 5th Bangladesh Film…
- India
Yamuna’s water level still above danger mark in Delhi
New Delhi: The Yamuna river in Delhi flowed above the danger mark of 205.33 metres on Thursday, though it started receding slowly in the evening, according to the Central Water Commission. The…
- Business
Venture Capital Investment declines to $77.4B: KPMG Report
New Delhi: Venture capital investment globally declined slightly to USD 77.4 billion across 7,783 deals in the June quarter as investors continued to hold back from making large mega-deals amidst uncertainties, a…
- India
Applications filed in SC seeking dismissal of pleas challenging Article 370 abrogation
New Delhi: Two separate intervention applications were filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking dismissal of the pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that bestowed special status…
- India
Centre hands over Manipur sexual assault, parade case to CBI
New Delhi: The CBI will probe the case of sexual assault on two women who were stripped and paraded by a mob in Manipur, a top government functionary said on Thursday, asserting…
- India
‘Opposition changed their jamaat’s name’: PM Modi on INDIA
Rajkot: In an apparent jibe at the new opposition bloc ‘INDIA’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said though “corrupt and dynast” people have changed the name of their jamaat (community), their…
- India
Delhi L-G Saxena conducting late-night inspection of preparations for G20 Summit
New Delhi: Preparations for the G20 summit meeting to be held here in September have picked up pace with agencies concerned running against time to spruce up 60 road stretches, Raj Niwas…
- Kashmir
Amazon India announces first-ever floating store on Dal Lake
New Delhi: Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme “I Have Space”. Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of…
