- World
US varsities can now validate TOEFL scores through Indian study-abroad partners
New Delhi: Universities in the US will now be able to validate TOEFL test scores through their Indian study-abroad partners, according to the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Princeton-based ETS, which conducts exams…
- Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for making mosques effective centres of reform
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday called for making mosques effective centres of social awareness and reform to tackle the constant social challenges faced by the society. He urged…
- News
NHAI asks Paytm FASTag users to procure new one from another bank by Mar 15
New Delhi: NHAI has advised Paytm FASTag users to obtain a new FASTag from another bank before March 15 to ensure a smooth travel experience and avoid inconvenience at toll plazas, an…
- Business
Sensex down nearly 1,000 points after massive selloff in markets
Mumbai: Sensex is now down almost 1,000 points in a broad based massive selloff in the markets. BSE Sensex is trading at 72,691.46 points, down by 976.5 points or 1.33 per cent.…
- India
PM Modi to kickstart BJP LS poll campaign from Kharge’s home turf in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kickstart the BJP’s Lok Sabha poll campaign in Karnataka by addressing a public meeting in Kalaburagi on March 16, the party’s state general secretary V Sunil…
- India
Annual RSS conclave to pass resolution on Ram temple, discuss other issues
Nagpur: A key meeting of the RSS leadership beginning this week in Nagpur will deliberate various issues prevailing in the country and pass a resolution on Ram temple, said its all-India publicity head…
- India
Stone-pelting on bus after quarrel over temple loudspeaker volume in Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A state transport bus was allegedly pelted with stones after an altercation between members of two communities over the volume of a loudspeaker at a temple in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar…
- India
Ashwin replaces Bumrah at top of ICC Test rankings
Dubai: A nine-wicket haul in his 100th Test match helped Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin re-claim the top spot in the bowlers’ list, while his captain Rohit Sharma was back in the top-10…
- India
Rahul Gandhi announces five ‘Mahila Nyay’ guarantees
Dhule: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday announced five “Mahila Nyay” guarantees, including Rs 1 lakh annually into the bank accounts of poor women and 50 per cent reservation in government jobs…
- India
Mamata Banerjee’s brother expresses displeasure over ticket distribution in Howrah
Kolkata: TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee’s younger brother Babun Banerjee on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the party re-nominating Prasun Banerjee from Howrah Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal. Babun Banerjee, who is presently…
- World
US: Biden & Trump set for election rematch after winning party nominations
Washington: US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump are set for a bitter election rematch in November after they secured their parties’ presidential nominations with impressive wins in another round…
- India
Stop speaking lies about CAA: BJP to opposition leaders
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday accused opposition parties ofstoking communal passion by speaking “lies” about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, as the Modi government came under attack over its implementation. Former Union…
- India
Congress organises dharna in front of Kerala Raj Bhavan against CAA enforcement
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday, March 13, organised a dharna in front of the Raj Bhavan here to protest against the Central government’s decision to enforce the contentious Citizenship…
- India
Total of 22,217 electoral bonds purchased from Apr 1, 2019 to Feb 15, 2024: SBI to SC
New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday, March 13, told the Supreme Court that a total of 22,217 electoral bonds were purchased and 22,030 redeemed by political parties between April…
- India
Unemployment, inflation and ‘bhagidari’ are crucial issues country is facing: Rahul
Dhule: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said unemployment, inflation and “bhagidari” were crucial issues that the country was facing, and accused the Centre of diverting the attention of people from the…
