- India
Supreme Court seeks EC reply on pleas against SIR exercise in Kerala
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commission’s decision to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Kerala, Uttar Pradesh and other…
- World
4 dead as 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh, tremors felt in West Bengal
Dhaka: At least four people, including a new-born baby, were killed as a massive earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Dhaka and parts of the country on Friday, damaging buildings, causing fires at…
- World
Fire at COP30 venue in Brazil injures 21
Belem: At least 21 people were injured in a fire which broke out at the main venue of the ongoing UN COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil’s Belem, forcing thousands of people to…
- India
RSS can’t fix Manipur crisis, claims Congress
Imphal: Manipur Congress president Keisham Meghachandra Singh on Friday said the involvement of the RSS will solve the crisis in the state, as it requires a government-led political solution and confidence-building measures.…
- India
West Bengal govt convenes meeting with DMs over 2026 assembly polls on Saturday
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has convened a meeting on Saturday with senior administrative officials to discuss preparations for next year’s assembly polls, sources said. Chief Secretary Manoj Pant is likely to…
- World
Trump plan to end Ukraine war would cede territory to Russia
Washington: President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede land to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft obtained Thursday by The Associated…
- Telangana
Telangana to host North-East connect centre in future city
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday said land would be allocated to the North Eastern states to construct their own buildings in the ‘Future City’ proposed to be developed…
- Middle East
Man Industries, Aramco Asia India plan to set up steel pipe unit in Saudi Arabia
New Delhi: Man Industries (India) on Thursday said it has signed an agreement with Aramco Asia India to explore the opportunity to establish a steel pipe manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia. The…
- Crime
Orry fails to appear before Mumbai police in drugs case, seeks more time
Mumbai: Summoned in connection with a drug seizure case, Bollywood socialite and influencer `Orry’ alias Orhan Awatramani on Thursday sought time till November 25 to appear before Mumbai Police, an official said.…
- World
US, Russia draft Ukraine plan, blindsiding European allies
Kyiv: The US and Russia have drawn up a plan aimed at ending the war in Ukraine that calls for major concessions from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to a person familiar with…
- Business
Rupee falls to 88.68 against US Dollar amid Fed Rate cut doubts
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 88.68 against the US dollar on Thursday, mainly due to a strengthening American currency against major crosses and fading odds of a rate…
- India
Odisha: 8 fishermen arrested for fishing in turtle habitation zones
Kendrapara: The Forest department on Thursday arrested eight more marine fishermen on charge of illegally fishing along the turtle habitation zones in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary of Odisha’s Kendrapara district. The department also…
- World
Pakistan: Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan faces terrorism charges
Islamabad: Aleema Khan, the sister of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, on Thursday appeared before an anti-terrorism court after nearly a dozen botched arrest warrants. Aleema had been summoned by…
- Andhra Pradesh
Bodies of Maoist leader Hidma, wife handed over to kin: Andhra police
Rampachodavaram: Police on Thursday said they have handed over the bodies of top Maoist leader Madvi Hidma and his wife Madakam Raje to their relatives here. The couple was among a bunch…
- India
India, Israel ink terms of reference to formally launch FTA talks
Tel Aviv: India and Israel on Thursday inked terms of reference (ToR) to formally launch negotiations for a free trade agreement, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said. The ToR include market…
