- World
China, Russia to jointly counter US’ Indo-Pacific strategy
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to Moscow on Wednesday and vowed to build “an equal, open and inclusive security system” with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to counter…
- India
Immigrant from India becomes Israel’s new kickboxing champion
Jerusalem: Obed Hrangchal, a 28-year-old Indian Jew from Mizoram who immigrated to Israel in 2020, has won the Jewish state’s kickboxing championship and is likely to represent the country in international competitions.…
- Kerala
Doting parents place QR code on son’s tomb to keep his memories alive
Thrissur: A QR code placed on a tombstone at a church in Kerala’s Thrissur helps one to relive and reminisce on the creative work rendered by a doctor, who died young at…
- World
Security heightened at London’s Indian mission for protest by British Sikh groups
London: There is a heightened security presence and barricades have been erected outside the Indian High Commission here on Wednesday due to a planned demonstration called by some British Sikh groups. Banners…
- India
Loss of seniority of candidates a matter of grave concern: SC Collegium
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has voiced concern over the Centre withholding or overlooking the names recommended for appointment as judges, saying this disturbs the seniority of the candidates, and asked…
- Bangalore
Key BJP leader Baburao Chinchansur joins Congress just before Karnataka polls
Bengaluru: Two days after resigning from the Karnataka legislative council, BJP legislator Baburao Chinchansur on Wednesday joined the Congress. Two weeks ago, another BJP legislator, Puttanna, too had resigned from the council…
- Delhi
2.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Delhi
New Delhi: A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck the national capital on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology said. The quake occurred at 4:42 pm. The epicentre was in west Delhi and the…
- India
PM Modi holds high-level review meeting on Covid situation
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the Covid situation amid rise in cases in the country and also took stock of public health preparedness,…
- Telangana
Ugadi celebrated with traditional zeal in Telangana
Hyderabad: Ugadi, the Telugu New Year, was celebrated with traditional fervour across Telangana on Wednesday. The new year is known as ‘Sobakrut’. People consumed the traditional Ugadi ‘pachadi’ (chutney) made of raw…
- India
Delhi police remove extra barricades outside British High Commission
New Delhi; Delhi Police have removed barricades “that created hurdles” for commuters outside the British High Commission here but the security of the diplomatic mission remains intact, officials said on Wednesday. The…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba welcomes opening of Sharda Devi temple in J-K
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday welcomed the opening of the Sharda Devi Temple near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. She also expressed hope of…
- India
IIM Indore student bags Rs 1.14 crore pay package
Indore: A student of the Indian Institute of Management-Indore has been offered an annual salary package of Rs 1.14 crore for a domestic job, an IIM-I official said on Wednesday. This is…
- India
Chandrayaan 3, Aditya L1 will possibly be launched in middle of 2023: ISRO chief
Ahmedabad: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S Somanath on Wednesday said the launch of Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission, and the first solar mission Aditya L1 will possibly happen by the…