- India
Oppn playing politics over Manipur, ignoring crimes in Rajasthan, WB and Bihar: BJP
New Delhi: There is a long list of heinous crimes against women in opposition-ruled states such as Rajasthan, West Bengal and Bihar, but it is playing politics over the Manipur incident, the…
- Delhi
Delhi’s green cover has to be increased to 25% in coming years: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the city’s green cover has to be increased from the existing 23 per cent to 25 per cent in the coming years…
- India
Centre will present facts on Manipur incident in Parliament: Kiren Rijiju
Chennai: The Centre will present facts on the Manipur incident in the Parliament, Union Minister for Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju said here on Saturday and declined to speak on the viral video…
- India
Delhi HC refuses to interfere in wrestlers’ Asian Games trials exemption
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Saturday refused to interfere with the exemption granted to top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia from Asian Games trials. Justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed the petition…
- India
PM Modi has ‘hurt’ self respect of Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning Rajasthan in his statement on the Manipur incident, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said he has “hurt the self respect” of…
- India
Manipur violence: Tribal belt in Gujarat to observe bandh on July 23
Ahmedabad: A bandh will be observed in the tribal belt of Gujarat on Sunday in protest against the ethnic violence and atrocities on women in Manipur, a tribal leader said. The opposition…
- India
Cong leader’s veiled dig at Siddaramaiah sparks disquiet within party
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader B K Hariprasad’s statements regarding ministerial and chief ministerial posts, along with his veiled dig at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seems to have created a sense of unease…
- World
Researchers find evidence of a 2,000-year-old curry
By Weiwei Wang and Hsiao-chun Hung, Australian National University Canberra: It’s hard to imagine a world without spice today. Fast global trade has allowed the import and export of all manner of…
- Chennai
CJI cautions against misusing tech, social media & AI for harmful purposes
Chennai: Technology, especially one fostering quicker communication to a larger spectrum of audiences such as social media, and artificial intelligence (AI) which has permeated all sectors, should create affordances against misuse because…
- India
National mental health helpline receives over 2 lakh calls since its launch in Oct 2022
New Delhi: The government’s national mental health helpline Tele MANAS, a toll-free service, has received more than 2,00,000 calls from various parts of the country since its launch in October last year.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad-based firm booked for selling fake fertilizers to Maha farmers
Beed: Police have registered a case against the board of directors of a Hyderabad-based company for allegedly selling fake fertilizers to farmers at Majalgaon in Maharashtra’s Beed district, an official said on…
- India
Movie named Manipur Files’ should be made: Shivsena (UBT)
Mumbai: Slamming the BJP governments at the Centre as well as in Manipur over the ethnic violence in the state, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday said a movie titled Manipur Files’…
- India
India has shown leadership in climate action: PM Modi
Panaji: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has shown leadership in climate action and the country is moving ahead strongly on its climate commitments by making great efforts in green…
- India
Manipur violence: Fifth accused arrested in women disrobing case
Imphal: Police have arrested the fifth accused in connection with the video that surfaced on July 19 showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in strife-torn Manipur, police said. The accused…
- India
PM Modi hits out at UPA regime, says it destroyed banking sector
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the previous UPA government, saying while it destroyed the banking sector with “scams” his dispensation has restored its good financial health,…
