- India
Rijiju to offer PM Modi’s chadar at Ajmer Sharif dargah on January 4
Jaipur: Union Minister for Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju will present the Chadar sent by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Dargah Sharif of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer on…
- Telangana
Formula E race scam: KTR consulting legal experts on ED summons
Hyderabad: BRS working president K T Rama Rao is consulting legal experts on the summons issued to him by the ED for an appearance on January 7, sources close to him said…
- News
EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar PM, reviews bilateral cooperation
Doha: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Wednesday met with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and held a productive review of bilateral cooperation and…
- India
Kerala CM Vijayan welcomes new Governor Arlekar at airport
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan welcomed the newly appointed Governor of Kerala, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, upon his arrival at the International Airport here on Wednesday evening. Arlekar will take the oath…
- India
SC to hear AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea on places of worship law
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 2 a plea of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi seeking implementation of the 1991 places of worship law, which asks to maintain…
- Photos
Photos: New Year 2025 celebrations in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad welcomed the New Year 2025 with colorful celebrations and memorable sights. At Hyderabad’s Charminar, a man dressed as a teddy bear brought smiles to revelers, posing for photos and spreading…
- World
Pakistan begins its 2 yr tenure as non-permanent member of UNSC
Islamabad: Pakistan began its two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 1, with Ambassador Munir Akram saying that the Pakistani delegation will play an…
- India
Cyclone Fengal causes unprecedented devastation in Puducherry in 2024
Puducherry: This tiny union territory faced nature’s fury in 2024 like never before, with Cylone Fengal causing unprecedented damage that prompted the government to seek a Rs 600 crore interim aid package…
- India
India-Nepal annual joint military exercise begins
Kathmandu: The 18th edition of Exercise Surya Kiran, a joint military exercise between India and Nepal aimed at enhancing interoperability and fostering collaboration between the two nations’ armies, began on Tuesday. The…
- India
Wife not observing ‘parda’ cannot entitle husband to obtain divorce: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has declined to accept a husband’s contention that non-observance of ‘parda’ (veil) by his wife would entitle him to obtain divorce on the ground of mental cruelty.…
- India
Kerala monk calls for end to shirt removal practice in temples
Varkala: A prominent Hindu monk in Kerala on Tuesday called for an end to the long-drawn practice of demanding to remove the upper attire of male devotees for entering temples. Swami Satchidananda,…
- India
Manipur: 15 hurt in clash with security forces at protest against violence
Imphal: More than 15 people, mostly women, were injured during a clash with security forces at Uyokching in Manipur’s tribal inhabited Kangpokpi District on Tuesday when they were protesting against violence in…
- News
Manipur witnessed 77 per cent of Northeast violence in 2023: MHA
New Delhi: Manipur, which has been witnessing prolonged ethnic violence between majority Meitei and tribal Kuki communities, accounted for about 77 per cent of the total violence in the entire northeastern region…