- India
Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Landslide, technical issues in drilling machine affect rescue operations
Uttarkashi: Operations to rescue 40 labourers trapped in a tunnel have been hampered after a landslide at the site and technical problems with a drilling machine being used to create an escape…
- India
Yediyurappa’s son Vijayendra formally takes charge as Karnataka BJP president
Bengaluru: Newly appointed Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Wednesday formally assumed charge at the state party office here. Former Chief Ministers B S Yediyurappa, Basavaraj Bommai and D V Sadananda…
- Bangalore
Posters calling Kumaraswamy ‘electricity thief’ appear near his house
Bengaluru: Posters dubbing former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy as ‘current thief’ surfaced on the walls near his house a day after the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company registered a caseof power…
- India
PM Modi unveils fighter jet used in 1971 war at Raj Bhavan in Ranchi
Ranchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday unveiled a decommissioned MiG-211 fighter jet that was used in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War at the Raj Bhavan here. Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan and…
- India
Kerala Govt announces Rs five lakh assistance to kin of blast victims
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Wednesday decided to provide financial assistance of Rs five lakh each to the families of those who had lost their lives in a blast at a religious…
- Sports
India vs New Zealand World Cup semi-final: Mumbai cops receive threat message
Mumbai: The Mumbai police have launched a probe after receiving a message on social media about “potential disruption” during the World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand in the city…
- India
Jharkhand: PM Modi visits tribal legend Birsa Munda’s birthplace in Khunti
Khunti: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited tribal icon Birsa Munda’s birthplace Ulihatu in Jharkhand’s Khunti district, and paid floral tributes to him on his birth anniversary, which is celebrated as…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: From making Dosas to street dances, politicians innovate ways to woo voters
Hyderabad: From making dosas at a roadside eatery to trying out skills using a pair of scissors at a hair cutting saloon, politicians leave no stone unturned to impress voters during the…
- Technology
NASA, ISRO gearing up to launch joint space mission to map globe every 12 days
Bengaluru: The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) is set to be launched in the first quarter of 2024 after a few tests, particularly those related to vibration, NASA officials have said. “ISRO…
- World
UAE may host Pakistan Super League matches in 2024
Lahore: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) next year could be moved to the UAE or South Africa if the PCB doesn’t get the government’s clearance to host the event in February-March due…
- India
Mumbai: Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy dies of cardiorespiratory arrest at 75
New Delhi: Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy died of cardiorespiratory arrest on Tuesday, according to a company statement. He was 75. According to the company statement, he passed away at 10.30 pm…
- India
India procuring Igla-S anti-aircraft missiles from Russia
New Delhi: India is in the process of procuring a batch of Igla-S hand-held anti-aircraft missiles from Russia to bolster the combat capability of the Army units deployed in various sensitive forward…
- India
Show-cause notice to Priyanka for ‘unverified’ statements against PM Modi
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for allegedly making unverified and false statements with regard to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Acting…
- India
Indian skydiver Shital sets new record for jumping in front of Mt Everest
Kathmandu: Shital Mahajan, a well-known Indian skydiver, has achieved a new feat by becoming the first woman in the world to jump off a helicopter from the height of 21,500 ft in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Sloth bear rescued from Vizianagaram’s village
Visakhapatnam: A male sloth bear was rescued from a village in Vizianagaram district and brought to the Animal Rescue Centre in Visakhapatnam by a veterinary team from the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park…
