- Pakistan
Flight from Bangladesh lands in Pakistan for first time in 14 years
Lahore/Karachi: A flight from Bangladesh capital Dhaka landed at the Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan’s Karachi on Thursday, restoring non-stop air connectivity between the two countries after 14 years. According to the…
- India
Gaurav Gogoi, his wife are Pakistani agents, claims Assam CM
Jorhat: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, January 29, alleged that state Congress Gaurav Gogoi and his British wife are “Pakistani agents”, and dared the opposition leader to file a…
- India
No conclusive data on deaths exclusively due to air pollution: Govt in RS
New Delhi: There is no conclusive data to establish a direct correlation of deaths exclusively due to air pollution, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday, January 29. In a written reply…
- India
Two Maoists with Rs 7 lakh reward killed in encounter in Bijapur
Bijapur: Two “dreaded” Maoists involved in several incidents of violence and carrying a collective reward of Rs 7 lakh were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh…
- India
Task forces formed to prepare DPR on Yamuna water transfer to Rajasthan
New Delhi: Haryana and Rajasthan have formed task forces to prepare a detailed project report on transferring Yamuna water from Hathnikund to Rajasthan using underground pipelines, the government said on Thursday, January…
- India
IIT Kharagpur to track students’ movements, keep parents informed for safety
Kolkata: In a bid to ensure students’ safety outside campus in late-night hours, IIT Kharagpur authorities have decided to keep a tab on their movement when they step out and also keep…
- India
Delhi records over 34k heart disease-related deaths in 2024
New Delhi: Delhi reported 34,539 deaths due to heart attack and heart-related diseases in 2024, over 12,000 more fatalities compared to the previous year, when 22,385 deaths were reported, according to the…
- Delhi
Students evacuated after multiple Delhi schools gets bomb threat, turns out hoax
New Delhi: Several schools in the national capital received hoax bomb threats on Thursday, prompting evacuations and security checks and leaving students as well as parents anxious. According to the police, at…
- Delhi
Delhi Police busts international cybercrime racket, Nigerian among 4 held
New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested three men and apprehended a minor after busting an international cybercrime racket that allegedly befriended unsuspecting, lonely people on social media and cheated them on the…
- Bangalore
Govt doctors cannot treat inpatients in private hospitals: Karnataka minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Thursday said that government doctors are strictly prohibited from providing inpatient treatment in private hospitals. However, government doctors are allowed to serve in private…
- India
Baramati plane crash: Pilots’ assn urges everyone not to spread rumours
New Delhi: Pilots’ grouping ALPA India has expressed its condolences to the families of those who died in the Baramati plane crash and urged everyone to refrain from spreading rumours or creating…
- India
Kashmiri teenager attack: Main accused held after CM Omar’s intervention
Jammu: After the arrest of the prime accused in the attack on an 18-year-old Kashmiri youth in Uttarakhand, an official statement issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s intervention…
- Chennai
Law and order in Tamil Nadu lowest: Vijay charges on DMK govt
Chennai: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay on Thursday, January 29, launched a scathing attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led Tamil Nadu government, alleging a complete breakdown of law…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra govt to implement free power for weavers from Apr 1
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday, January 29, approved free power for weavers, an initiative which will be implemented from April 1 at a cost of nearly Rs 85 crore per…
- India
SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging EC’s SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, January 29, reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas, including the one filed by NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), challenging the Special Intensive…
