- India
Foreign tourist arrivals in 2023 at 7.24 million till Oct, says govt
New Delhi: More than 7.2 million foreign tourists arrived in India this year till October, the government said on Monday. Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said this in a written response…
- India
Remains of Hindu temples found from early historical times, says govt
New Delhi: Evidence or remains of Hindu temples and caves have been found from early historical times in the country, the government said on Monday. Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said…
- Delhi
DU degrees to have ‘currency-like’ security features to avoid duplication
New Delhi: Delhi University degree certificates will now come with more than a dozen “currency-like” security features such as a hidden image, invisible ink logo, and micro text to make them “nearly…
- India
Manipur: Mob attacks ex-woman police officer’s house for comments on ethnic strife
Imphal: A group of irate women on Monday vandalised the residence of former additional SP Thounaojam Brinda at Yaiskul here for her alleged comments on the Manipur crisis. Brinda was not at…
- India
BJP & oppn trade barbs in council over Dawood ‘relative’ link claim
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday rejected NCP MLC Eknath Khadse’s allegations that a BJP minister had attended a wedding in 2017-18 hosted by a family related to fugitive…
- India
INDIA bloc loses half its strength in RS, one-third in LS as MPs suspended
New Delhi: Opposition INDIA bloc lost almost half its strength in Rajya Sabha and one-third in Lok Sabha as 78 MPs in total were suspended on Monday for unruly behaviour and disregarding…
- India
Silence on sexual violence needs to be broken: Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad: A rape is a rape, even when it is committed by a man on his wife, the Gujarat High Court observed on Monday, December 18, citing that the silence shrouding sexual violence…
- India
Sibal slams PM, HM for not making statement on LS security breach
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday said it was an “insult” to Parliament that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah made remarks on the Parliament security…
- India
Stalin seeks Modi’s appointment to discuss rain, floods in TN
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his appointment on December 19 to discuss rain and the flood situation in southern parts…
- India
Youth’s body found hanging at Eden Gardens gallery
Kolkata: The body of a youth was found hanging from one of the galleries of Eden Gardens here on Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as 21-year-old Dhananjay Barik, son of…
- India
Kiren Rijiju flags off India’s maiden winter science expedition to Arctic
New Delhi: Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday flagged off India’s first-ever winter science expedition to the Arctic region, in a bid to maintain year-long presence at the Himadri research station…
- India
Opposition leader criticises Kerala government’s COVID response
Malappuram: Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V D Satheesan, accused the state government on Monday of not taking any steps to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the southern…
- India
PM Modi’s speech at Kashi Tamil Sangamam translated real time using AI
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to the attendees of the Kashi Tamil Sangamam here with his speech being translated for the audience in real-time using artificial intelligence. Addressing the event…
- Middle East
Reuven Azar appointed as Israel’s new envoy to India
Jerusalem: The Israeli government on Sunday approved the appointment of Reuven Azar as the new Ambassador to India. Azar, who is in his late 50s, will also serve as the non-resident Ambassador…
- Hyderabad
President Murmu to arrive in Hyderabad for annual sojourn
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu will land here on Monday evening as part of the five-day sojourn. The President will attend the 69th convocation of IIT Kharagpur in West Bengal and later arrive…
