- Hyderabad
Engineering student ‘sexually assaulted’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A woman engineering student was allegedly sexually assaulted at a private hostel here by a driver employed by the building’s owner, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred on Wednesday night…
- Business
Faulty road construction should be made non-bailable offence: Gadkari
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said faulty road construction should be made a non-bailable offence and road contractors and engineers should be held responsible for…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party leaders meet Pak Army chief, govt negotiators
Islamabad: Leaders of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party met Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir and held separate talks with a government delegation, party chairman Gohar Khan said on Thursday,…
- Business
Reliance Q3 net profit rises 7.4 percent
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd on Thursday reported a 7.4 percent rise in its December quarter net profit, as its retail business rebounded and telecom earnings rose. Its consolidated net profit of…
- India
Prashant Kishor ends fast unto death over ‘irregularities’ in BPSC exam
Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday withdrew his fast unto death after 14 days of protest over alleged irregularities in a competitive exam conducted by the Bihar Public Service…
- India
8th Pay Commission for central government employees approved
New Delhi: In a major decision, the government on Thursday, January 16, decided to set up the 8th Pay Commission to revise salaries of central government employees and allowances of pensioners. The…
- India
Kashmir to Kanyakumari: Cross-country cycle expedition flagged off
Srinagar: A 4,000 km cycle expedition from Kashmir to Kanyakumari began from here on Thursday, January 16, to promote a pollution-free India. The expedition with several participants from Maharashtra, including two sexagenarians,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Only candidates with over 2 kids will be allowed to contest local body polls in AP: Naidu
Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said that an individual can become a sarpanch, municipal councillor or a mayor only if he/she has more than two children, hinting that it…
- Middle East
Critical first step: UN chief Guterres welcomes Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
United Nations: UN chief Antonio Guterres has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, describing the deal as a “critical first step” and urging parties to “seize this opportunity” to establish…
- World
Trump and Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal
Washington: President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza on Wednesday after the White House brought Trump’s Middle…
- Entertainment
Actor Saif Ali Khan injured in knife attack, hospitalised
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured after an intruder attacked him with a knife at his residence in Mumbai in the early hours of Thursday, officials said. Khan was hospitalised…
- World
Biden warns of dangers of ‘oligarchy’ of ultra-rich, ‘tech-industrial complex’ running US
Washington: US President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a “tech-industrial complex” that…
- World
With Gaza deal, IMEC Corridor can become reality: Biden
Washington: With the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza Strip, the path-breaking IMEC Corridor that stretches from India to Europe through the Middle East could now become a reality, US…
- News
Controversy over Harsha Richhariya taking part in traditional procession of seers
Mahakumbh Nagar: A controversy has erupted over anchor and influencer Harsha Richhariya sitting on a chariot along with seers during Chhavani Pravesh procession by members of the Niranjani Akhara, a ritual marking…
- World
Anti-Adani short-seller Hindenburg Research disbanded
Washington: Hindenburg Research, a US investment research firm known for short-selling, and whose reports resulted in wiping out billions of dollars of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies, has been shut…
