- World
Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if threatened: Putin
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to Russian statehood, sovereignty, or independence. Speaking in an interview with Russian state television released…
- India
Row over appointment of EC: SC to hear plea of NGO on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on March 15 a plea of an NGO challenging the exclusion of the Chief Justice of India from a panel meant for…
- India
Rajnath approves expansion of NCC
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for expansion of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) with an addition of 3,00,000 cadets. The expansion is expected to cater to the…
- India
CAA implementation ahead of LS polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act ahead of the Lok Sabha polls was a “dirty vote bank politics” of the BJP…
- Top Stories
What is PM so scared of, asks Congress on electoral bonds issue
New Delhi: The Congress attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday over the electoral bonds issue, alleging that his government, through the SBI, has consistently tried to halt or delay the revelation…
- Business
Rupee falls 5 paise to 82.85 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 5 paise to 82.85 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, as the strength of the American currency in the international market and elevated crude oil…
- India
Join us if you are being insulted, we will ensure your victory: Uddhav tells Gadkari
Yavatmal: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday once again asked Union minister Nitin Gadkari to leave the BJP if he was being “insulted”, saying that the opposition in Maharashtra would…
- Pakistan
Muhammad Ishaq Dar takes charge as Pakistan’s new Foreign Minister
Islamabad: Veteran politician-cum-economist Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday assumed charge as Pakistan’s new foreign minister as the cash-strapped country attempts to tackle myriad problems on the domestic and external fronts, including its…
- Hyderabad
Centre decides to celebrate Sept 17 every year as ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday announced that it will celebrate September 17 every year as ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’. In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said Hyderabad did not get independence…
- Kashmir
Jammu Kashmir National Front banned by govt under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday imposed a five-year ban on the Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF), a constituent of the hardline Hurriyat Conference, under the stringent anti-terror law for sowing seeds…
- India
24 writers receive Sahitya Akademi Award for 2023
New Delhi: Twenty four writers, including English author Neelum Saran Gaur and Hindi novelist Sanjeev, received the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2023 here on Tuesday. The award ceremony coincided with the 70th…
- India
‘Zero-food children’ report a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalise fake news: WCD
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development Tuesday denounced a recently published article on “zero-food children” in India, and labelled it as a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalise…
- Chennai
TN CM has no authority to say he will not implement CAA in state: Annamalai
Chennai: BJP Tamil Nadu unit president K Annamalai on Tuesday said Chief Minister M K Stalin has ‘no powers’ under the law of the land to take a stand against implementing the…
- News
Indian Muslims need not worry about CAA, continue to enjoy equal rights as Hindus: Govt
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday asserted that Indian Muslims need not worry as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) will not impact their citizenship and has nothing to do with…
- Business
Factory output slows to 3.8 pc in Jan; Feb retail inflation flat at 5.09 pc
New Delhi: India’s industrial production growth slowed to 3.8 per cent in January, while the February retail inflation at 5.09 per cent remained within the Reserve Bank’s comfort zone for the sixth…
