- India
Maha: Name change of Aurangabad and Osmanabad cities gets Centre’s nod
Mumbai: The Union government has approved the renaming of Maharashtra’s Aurangabad city as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar’ and the Osmanabad city as Dharashiv’. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis shared the news on Twitter.…
- World
FATF suspends Russia’s membership over Ukraine war
New Delhi: The FATF on Friday suspended Russia’s membership for its “illegal, unprovoked and unjustified” full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, an official statement said. Russia’s actions were “unacceptably run” counter to FATF’s…
- India
People chanting ‘Modi tera kamal khilega’: PM hits out at ‘kabar khudegi’ remark
Shillong: Hitting out at the Congress members, who had purportedly raised the Modi teri khabar khudegi’ slogan a day ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that people, instead, are chanting…
- India
NGT forms panel for factual report on river Alaknanda pollution
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has formed a panel to obtain a factual report on a petition claiming the Alaknanda river, one of the two headstreams of the Ganga, was being…
- India
Unparliamentary conduct erodes people’s faith in democracy: LS Speaker Birla
Gangtok: Unparliamentary behaviour and the use of undesirable words in political discourse erode people’s faith in both democracy and democratic institutions, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday. Birla said Parliament…
- Entertainment
Tunisha Sharma case: Hearing on Sheezan Khan’s bail plea adjourned till February 27
Palghar: A court in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has adjourned to February 27 the hearing on the bail petition of TV actor Sheezan Khan, arrested in the Tunisha Sharma suicide case. Vasai Additional…
- World
Rishi Sunak hails Ukraine’s courage as UK falls silent on Russian conflict anniversary
London: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led the UK in a “national moment of reflection” joined by wife Akshata Murty, as the first couple hung a blue and yellow wreath in the colours…
- India
AAP govt has instructed officials to not take direct orders from Delhi LG: Sources
New Delhi: The AAP government on Friday asked officials to stop taking directives from Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena and report any such orders from him to their respective ministers, a…
- Bangalore
Amit Shah should look at Yediyurappa before harping on dynastic politics: Kumaraswamy
Shivamogga: Former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah for making sarcastic remarks on dynastic politics in JD(S). The JD(S) second-in-command pointed out…
- India
US-based Kashmiri Hindu outfit supports Pandit employees’ demand for relocation
New Delhi: A US-based Kashmiri Pandit group has supported the demand of community members employed under a special government package for relocation outside Kashmir Valley in view of targeted killings by terrorists.…
- Delhi
Delhi riots accused Asif Iqbal Tanha objects to judge’s recusal from his plea on media leak
New Delhi: North East Delhi riots accused Asif Iqbal Tanha Friday objected to the proposed recusal of a judge hearing his petition against the alleged leak of his claimed “disclosure statement” in…
- World
Honorary Consulate of India in Brisbane targeted by Khalistani supporters: Report
Melbourne: The Honorary Consulate of India in Australia’s Brisbane city was targeted by Khalistani supporters who raised the Khalistan flag at the office, the latest in a series of radical activities against…
- India
What’s PM’s, UP CM’s response on caste survey, asks Akhilesh Yadav
Noida: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday sought to know what is the stand of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on caste survey in the…
- Telangana
Telangana: 15kg silver ornaments stolen from Kondagattu’s temple
Karimnagar: About four to five kg of silver ornaments were stolen from the famous Lord Hanuman temple at Kondagattu in Jagtial district of Telangana on Friday, police said. Three persons, allegedly wearing…
- India
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking menstrual pain leave for female students, working women
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to all the states to frame rules for menstrual pain leave for female students and working women at…
