- World
Jaahnavi Kandula death: Comments taken out of context, says Seattle police
Washington: The Seattle Police Officers’ Guild on Friday came out in defence of its official, who was found making insensitive comments after the death of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula early this year,…
- India
Congress should boycott Rahul & not journalists if it wants to benefit: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday took a swipe at the Congress over the opposition INDIA bloc’s decision to boycott 14 broadcast media anchors, saying shunning the media or any other institution…
- Mumbai
Last diesel-run double-decker bus of Mumbai drives into history
Mumbai: Mumbaikars on Friday evening bid adieu to the last diesel-run double-decker bus of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking. “Hello, Mumbai Police? I’d like to report the theft of…
- India
Nipah outbreak: Kerala HC asks govt to issue guidelines for Sabarimala pilgrimage
Kochi: Kerala High Court on Friday asked the state government to issue guidelines, if required, for the pilgrimage to Sabarimala when it opens for the monthly puja in view of the Nipah…
- Top Stories
Was pushed into corner, had to fight entire nation: Former ISRO scientist
New Delhi: Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan on Friday recalled his ordeal of fighting to clear his name in an espionage case as he advised NSUT students to tackle their problems with…
- Telangana
Kishan Reddy slams Cong, BRS for not officially celebrating ‘Telangana Liberation Day’
Hyderabad: Union Minister and BJP president in Telangana on Friday slammed the Congress and the ruling BRS for not officially celebrating September 17, the day the erstwhile Hyderabad state under Nizam rule…
- India
Nipah virus: India to procure 20 doses of antibody from Australia
New Delhi: India has reached out to Australia for procuring 20 more doses of monoclonal antibody for the treatment of Nipah virus infection amid cases being reported from Kerala, ICMR DG Rajeev…
- India
Tejashwi defends INDIA bloc’s boycott of ‘pro-BJP’ news anchors
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday defended the opposition INDIA bloc’s decision to boycott alleged pro-BJP news anchors. The RJD leader was talking to reporters here, upon his return…
- India
Supreme Court trashes allegation of not hearing ordinary citizens
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday trashed the allegation that it does not hear ordinary citizens, saying it has been hearing the “voice of the nation” and individuals from Kashmir on the…
- India
Punjab witnessing ‘reverse trend’ of industries coming to state under Mann: Kejriwal
Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has built an industry-friendly atmosphere coupled with good law and order that has sparked a “reverse trend” of industries coming to the state, AAP chief Arvind…
- India
Man beats ailing wife to death in UP’s Saharanpur, arrested
Saharanpur: A 29-year-old woman, who was suffering from some illness, was beaten to death by her husband here, police said on Friday. On Thursday night, due to her ailment, Alka defecated on…
- India
Tushar Gandhi files suit in court against Hindutva leader over Mahatma Gandhi remarks
Pune: Tushar Gandhi, author and great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Friday said he has filed a private criminal suit in a court in Pune against Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide for his “defamatory”…
- India
ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra’s tenure ends, Rahul Navin appointed in-charge chief
New Delhi: IRS officer Rahul Navin was appointed as in-charge director of the Enforcement Directorate on Friday on the completion of tenure of the incumbent Sanjay Kumar Mishra, officials said. According to…
- India
Wrong to say collegium has no factual data to evaluate judges for appointment in SC: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud Friday asserted it was wrong to say that the Supreme Court collegium has no factual data to evaluate the candidates being considered for…
- India
Decision on contractual recruitment was taken by previous govt: Ajit Pawar
Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said he was being unfairly blamed over recruitment on a contractual basis in government departments as the decision had been taken by the…
