- India
Journalists’ body calls for law to protect scribes, tackle fake news
New Delhi: Journalists and experts from different fields deliberating on challenges confronting the media “on a daily basis” have called for a central law to protect “truth-seeking journalists” and censure those peddling…
- India
Thousands of govt employees protest to demand restoration of Old Pension Scheme
New Delhi: Thousands of central and state government employees from across the country gathered at the Ramlila Maidan here on Sunday to demand the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme, with several…
- India
All parties should adopt Hindutva: VHP’s Parande on Gandhi’s post
Nagpur: All political parties should adopt Hindutva as their platform so nothing would be left for disputes, said VHP general secretary Milind Parande on Sunday. He was responding to questions about a…
- Mumbai
Mumbai-bound Akasa Air flight delayed by 5 hrs after airline receives security alert
Mumbai: A Mumbai-bound Akasa Air flight was delayed by over five hours on Sunday after the airline received a security alert during the boarding process in Varanasi, the airline said. Following the…
- Telangana
BRS is a family of four crore people in Telangana, says KTR on PM’s remarks
Hyderabad: Ruling BRS Working President K T Rama Rao on Sunday said the party is a family of four crore people in Telangana and that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is the…
- India
Conviction of ISRO scientists behind Chandrayaan-3 mission ‘simply amazing’: Jaishankar
Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has praised the scientists behind India’s successful Chandrayaan-3 mission, saying their conviction about it was “simply amazing.” Addressing a gathering of eminent Indian-Americans at the India…
- India
‘Rajas-Maharajas’ sold themselves but tribal MLAs of Congress remained honest: Digvijaya
Bhopal: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, a rival of Jyotiraditya Scindia in Madhya Pradesh politics, on Sunday claimed “Rajas and Maharajas” sold themselves but tribal legislators showed the integrity of character. Addressing reporters…
- Telangana
Cong slams PM Modi for promising to set up tribal varsity in Telangana
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he promised to set up a tribal university in Telangana, saying that it has taken…
- India
CBI detains 4 people in connection with murder of two teenagers in Manipur
New Delhi: In a joint operation with the Army and Manipur Police, the CBI on Sunday detained four people in connection with the murder of two teenage students in the northeastern state…
- Telangana
Asian games: Nikhat bags bronze medal; Parveen secures Paris 2024 Olympic quota
Hangzhou: World Championship bronze medallist boxer Parveen Hooda assured India of a medal and also grabbed a Paris Olympic quota by moving into the 57kg semifinals, but Nikhat Zareen bowed out in the…
- India
BJP’s ‘fake nationalism’: Kharge on new armed forces disability pension rules
New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday slammed the BJP over the new disability pension rules for armed forces personnel, alleging that its “fake nationalism” is yet again visible through the move.…
- Delhi
Delhi HC orders WhatsApp to deactivate numbers for copyright infringement
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ordered the deactivation of certain mobile numbers from WhatsApp found to be distributing educational materials belonging to ‘Apna College’ without authorisation on the instant messaging platform.…
- India
BSP to ‘completely distance’ from NDA, INDIA bloc: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday reiterated her stand to maintain “complete distance” from the ruling NDA and the opposition INDIA bloc for next year’s Lok Sabha elections and said that the party…
- World
UK museum to sign pact for Shivaji’s Tiger Claws’ journey to India
London: The Victoria and Albert ( V and A) Museum is all set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government next week, which will see 17th century Tiger…
- India
AFSPA extended in 4 districts of Assam, withdrawn from 4 others
Guwahati: The Assam Police on Sunday said the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA has been extended in four districts of the state for six more months. At the Assam Police…
