- India
Adani bags Rs 13,888 crore worth contracts for smart meter installation in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Adani Group on Thursday bagged two contracts worth Rs 13,888 crore from a state-owned discom to install smart meters. A total of six tenders were awarded by the Maharashtra State Electricity…
- India
Namaz rooms exist in Bengal, Bihar, Tamil Nadu assemblies: Jharkhand HC told
Ranchi: The Jharkhand Assembly on Thursday informed the state high court that a separate room for offering Namaz exist in at least three states – Bihar, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. A…
- Sports
Why Indian batters don’t bowl? Blame it on five-fielder rule: Dravid
Mohali: The Indian cricket team think-tank’s urge to play more all-rounders in recent years has got a lot to do with the current crop of top-order batters not rolling their arms over…
- Andhra Pradesh
Conspiracy hatched to end Naidu’s life in jail, alleges Lokesh
Amaravati: In the wake of a remand prisoner allegedly succumbing to dengue fever in Rajamahendravaram central prison, where TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu is currently lodged, party General Secretary Nara Lokesh on…
- Sports
Ashwin isn’t on trial, no threat to Surya’s place in side: Dravid
Mohali: A bowler of Ravichandran Ashwin’s calibre can’t be put on “trial”, while someone possessing Suryakumar Yadav’s ability need not worry about his place in the World Cup squad, an unusually aggressive…
- India
‘Keraleeyam’ to showcase Kerala’s strengths and potentials before world: CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said the state government’s ambitious “Keraleeyam 2023” programme would be an “unparalleled event” that would showcase the state’s strengths and potentials before the world.…
- India
People being misled in name of caste, religion: Priyanka Gandhi
Durg: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said the people’s sentiments were being manipulated for political motives and they were being misled in the name of religion and caste to…
- India
Married woman cannot allege rape by live-in partner under false pretext of marriage: HC
New Delhi: A woman who is already married to someone else cannot claim to have been induced into a sexual relationship under false pretext of marriage, the Delhi High Court has said…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba Mufti attacks BJP for felicitating religious preacher booked under PSA
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday hit out at the BJP for allegedly felicitating a religious leader, jailed under the stringent Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA), after his release.…
- India
Complaint filed against Assam CM for ‘hate speech’ against Sonia Gandhi
Guwahati: Senior Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia has filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his alleged “hateful statement” such as Lok Sabha MP and former party president…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu’s arrest rocks AP assembly, TDP members suspended
Amaravati: The arrest of TDP leader N Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the AP Skill Development Corporation scam rocked the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Thursday with some members of the opposition party…
- India
History between India and Israel’s Haifa city ‘inspiring’: Mayor
Haifa: As the northern Israeli coastal city of Haifa on Thursday paid tributes to brave Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the region during World War I to liberate the…
- India
Bharatanatyam exponent Saroja Vaidyanathan dies from cancer at 86
New Delhi: Bharatanatyam dancer Saroja Vaidyanathan died at her residence here in the early hours of Thursday, just two days after she turned 86. “She was battling cancer for some time now…
- World
UK keen on welcoming IIT offshore campus, already in talks: British officials
New Delhi: The UK is keen on welcoming an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to set up an offshore campus in the country and some UK universities are already in talks with…
- Middle East
Mamata Banerjee to meet Lulu Group officials in Dubai
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a meeting with senior officials of the Emirati-based multinational conglomerate the Lulu Group in Dubai on September 22, a senior state government official…
