- India
Stock markets recover after 3 days of loss; ICICI, Airtel major movers
Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex rebounded 496 points while Nifty closed above the 21,600 level on Friday as buying in heavyweight stocks and a firm trend in global markets helped indices cut short three…
- India
Kids abused, branded with hot tongs at Indore ‘orphanage’; facility sealed
Indore: Minor girls at an Indore “orphanage” narrated tales of abuse and alleged horrifying ways of punishment, including branding with hot tongs, hanging them upside down, and forced to inhale smoke from…
- India
My government draws inspiration from Lord Ram: PM Modi
Solapur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government is inspired by Lord Ram’s principles of governance with honesty and urged people to light Ram Jyoti on January 22, stressing that…
- India
Centre rejects Kerala’s demand to reconsider ‘India’ to ‘Bharat’ in textbooks
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has declined the Kerala Government’s demand to reconsider the recent recommendation of an NCERT panel to substitute the term ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in school textbooks, according…
- Hyderabad
India needs over 2,500 new aircraft by 2042, says Boeing outlook
Hyderabad: Backed by high traffic growth, India will need more than 2,500 new aircraft deliveries by 2042, Darren Hulst, Boeing vice-president of Commercial Marketing said on Friday. Addressing a press conference, Hulst…
- India
Govt forms panel to examine steps to safeguard interests of SCs: Sources
New Delhi: A high-level panel has been formed to examine the administrative steps that can be taken to safeguard the interests of scheduled caste communities like the Madigas, sources said on Friday.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: 2 killed, 10 injured after under-construction building collapses
Bengaluru: Two people were killed and more than 10 were injured when a temporary structure put up to facilitate the construction of a school building collapsed at Anekal town on the outskirts of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh govt kicks off comprehensive caste census on Friday
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday kicked off its comprehensive caste census to enumerate all communities in the state. Information and Public Relations (I & PR) Minister C Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna…
- India
PM Modi to inaugurate Boeing India’s tech centre campus near Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday inaugurate American aircraft manufacturer Boeing’s new global engineering and technology centre campus near here, official sources said. Built at a cost of Rs 1,600 crore,…
- India
New idol of Ram placed in sanctum sanctorum of Ayodhya temple
Ayodhya: The new idol of lord Ram was placed in the sanctum sanctorum of Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi temple on Thursday afternoon, ahead of the January 22 consecration ceremony. The 51-inch Ram Lalla idol,…
- India
Three arrested in Mumbai for making Aadhaar cards with forged documents
Mumbai: Police have arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in preparing Aadhaar cards, a key government document carrying a 12-digit unique identity number, with the help of forged documents in Mumbai,…
- India
SC Collegium recommends 7 additional judges of 3 HCs to be made permanent
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, on Thursday recommended appointment of five additional judges in the Calcutta High Court, one additional judge of the Jharkhand High…
- India
Gujarat: 14 students, 2 teachers dead as boat capsizes in Vadodara; PM expresses grief
Vadodara: Fourteen students and two teachers died after a boat overturned in a lake on the outskirts of Vadodara city in Gujarat on Thursday, officials said. Those on board the ill-fated boat…
- India
Threat to INDIA bloc, some members may form separate alliance: Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said there is a threat to the INDIA bloc if a consensus on seat sharing is not reached soon, asserting that some members may try…
- Crime
West Bengal: Friends kill youth over online mobile game password
Kolkata: An argument over sharing the password of an online mobile game allegedly led to the murder of a teenage boy by four of his friends in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, a…
