- India
Rahul visits relief camps in Manipur’s Moirang
Imphal: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited two relief camps at Moirang in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, party officials said. Gandhi, who reached Moirang by a chopper from Imphal around 9.30 am,…
- Food
Caffeine enhances alertness, coffee boosts readiness: Study
New Delhi: If you want to feel not just alert but ready to go, caffeine alone won’t do – you need to experience that cup of coffee, say scientists after studying the…
- India
Lockdown in India prevented 27 MT of Himalayan snowmelt: Research
New Delhi: As many as 27 metric tonnes of ice and snow melt in the Himalayas had been prevented by the Indian national lockdown, in place from March 25, 2020, to May…
- Delhi
Delhi govt reshuffle: Atishi gets finance, revenue
New Delhi: Delhi minister Atishi has been given the additional charge of Revenue, Planning and Finance departments following LG V K Saxena’s nod to the cabinet reshuffle proposal, officials said on Friday.…
- India
Manipur Violence: Toll rises to three in fresh firing on Friday
Imphal: The toll in exchange of fire between security forces and suspected rioters in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district a day before, rose to three on Friday, with one more person succumbing to injuries…
- Telangana
Telangana: KCR to distribute Podu land documents to beneficiaries
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday will distribute Podu land (shift cultivation) documents to beneficiaries in Asifabad and also address a public meeting there, official sources said. Chandrasekhar Rao,…
- India
Parliamentary panel calls representatives of law commission, law ministry over UCC
New Delhi: A parliamentary standing committee has called representatives of the Law Commission and the law ministry on July 3 on a recent notice issued by the law panel seeking views of…
- World
Prez Xi Jinping will attend virtual SCO summit hosted by India: Chinese FM
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend next week’s virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) being hosted by India, an official announcement here said on Friday. At the invitation of…
- India
Pawar has bowled his last ‘googly’ in Maha politics: BJP leader
Nagpur: Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Thursday took potshots at NCP chief Sharad Pawar over the events surrounding the short-lived government in 2019, saying it was Pawar’s last “googly” and none…
- India
Balasore train crash: CRS submits report to Railway Board, say sources
New Delhi: The Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) probing the triple-train accident in Odisha’s Balasore has submitted its report to the Railway Board, sources said on Thursday. The contents of the report…
- Pakistan
‘Most painful Eid’: Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday in his Eid greetings to fellow countrymen said this year’s Eid festival was the “most painful” one for him. Taking to Twitter to…
- Mumbai
Mumbai got 95 pc of rainfall recorded this month in just 6 days
Mumbai: Mumbai received more than 95 per cent of the rainfall recorded this month so far between June 24 and 29, the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) data showed. Despite the heavy showers…
- India
Kasargod-Trivandrum best-performing Vande Bharat Express
New Delhi: The Kasaragod to Trivandrum train is the best-performing Vande Bharat Express with an average occupancy of 183 per cent among the 23 pairs of such trains running across the Railway network,…
- India
Assam CM meets PM Modi, briefs him about flood situation
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and briefed him about the flood situation in the state, even as he said Assam’s well-being…