- India
Law panel cautions people against fraudulent Whatsapp messages, calls over UCC issue
New Delhi: The Law Commission on Friday cautioned people against fraudulent WhatsApp messages and calls in its name pertaining to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). It urged people to “exercise caution” and…
- Health
Lack of sleep reduces cognitive benefits of exercise: Lancet Study
New Delhi: Sleeping for less than six hours daily may cut down the protective effect of regular physical activity against cognitive decline, according to a study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity…
- Business
Forex reserves rise by USD 1.85 billion to USD 595.05 billion
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 1.853 billion to USD 595.051 billion in the week ended on June 30, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday. The overall reserve…
- Bangalore
Man sneaks into Karnataka assembly posing as MLA, arrested
Bengaluru: A 72-year-old man posing as an MLA sneaked into the Karnataka assembly here on Friday and was arrested only after spending 15 minutes wandering in the House amidst the legislators. The…
- India
EC’s delimitation proposal for Assam ‘full of anomalies’, bid to benefit ruling BJP: AAP
New Delhi: The AAP on Friday termed “full of anomalies” the Election Commission’s draft on delimitation for Assam and alleged that the poll panel deviated from norms in a bid to benefit…
- Bangalore
Opposition flays Karnataka budget, says it lacks vision
Bengaluru: The opposition BJP and the JD(S) on Friday flayed the budget presented by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, saying it lacked vision and would burden the state with debts. Former Chief Minister…
- India
Delhi excise case: ED attaches over Rs 52-cr worth assets of Sisodia, wife and others
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Friday said it has attached assets worth more than Rs 52 crore of arrested AAP leader Manish Sisodia, his wife and some other accused in the Delhi…
- India
Three killed, six injured as bus on way to PM Modi’s rally in Raipur hits truck
Bilaspur: Three persons were killed and six others injured when a bus ferrying people to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public rally in Raipur rammed into a stationary truck in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district…
- India
‘It’s wrong’: AAP after HC’s refusal to stay Rahul’s conviction in defamation case
New Delhi: The AAP on Friday came out in support of Rahul Gandhi and accused the BJP of indulging in “unproductive politics” to divert people’s attention from real issues, after the Gujarat…
- India
NCP has not split; meeting held by Sharad Pawar not official: Praful Patel
Mumbai: NCP leader Praful Patel on Friday said the party had not broken up, and Ajit Pawar was unanimously appointed as party president by its legislature and organizational wings on June 30.…
- India
MP urination row: Tribals disrespected, washing feet not enough, says Digvijaya
Gwalior: Terming the urination incident “disrespect of the entire tribal community”, Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Friday said that merely washing the victim’s feet won’t be…
- India
CM Gehlot launches video contest to encourage participation for inflation relief camps
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday launched a contest where people can win prizes up to Rs 1 lakh every day by making short videos on the state government’s inflation…
- India
BJP criticises Congress on Kanhaiya Kumar’s appointment as AICC in-charge NSUI
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday criticised the Congress for appointing Kanhaiya Kumar the AICC in-charge of its students’ wing NSUI, alleging that the young leader has been linked to ideologies working…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM attacks national edu policy, says uniform system does not suit India
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday attacked the National Education Policy, saying it is incompatible with the federal system and has several anomalies that undermine the Constitution and democracy. In his…
- India
Ministerial aspirants are sad, it has become `crowded’ now: Nitin Gadkari
Nagpur: In an apparent comment on the current political situation in Maharashtra, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said those who were aspiring to become ministers are now sad as the field…
