- India
Centre to spend Rs 44,950 crore in Bihar under Bharatmala road project: BJP leader
Patna: Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said the Centre will spend Rs 44,950 crore in 2023-24 in Bihar under Bharatmala, a centrally funded project which aims to build a…
- India
BBC cannot hide ‘economic offences’ under garb of freedom of expression: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP said on Wednesday the BBC or any other organisation cannot hide their “economic offences” under the garb of freedom of expression. The British broadcaster is under the Income-Tax…
- India
MEA’s flagship geo-economics event ‘Asia Economic Dialogue’ to be held from Feb 23-25
New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs’ flagship event on geo-economics — Asia Economic Dialogue — will be held from February 23-25 in Pune where themes such as global growth prospects and meeting…
- India
TN Min lashes out at Governor Ravi over Raj Bhavan remarks on jawan’s killing
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudy on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on R N Ravi over the Raj Bhavan’s remarks on the killing of an army jawan and also over the…
- India
PM Modi to address 12 post-budget webinars
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address stakeholders on various announcements made in the Union Budget 2023-24, starting with a webinar on green growth on Thursday. In a statement, the finance…
- World
Chinese Communist Party heads for major revamp at next week’s key meet
Beijing: China’s ruling Communist Party as well as the state institutions will undergo a major revamp at a key meeting of the party to be held here next week, it was announced…
- India
Thackeray group suggests disqualification proceedings against Shinde camp, SC declines
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected the suggestion of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena to decide the disqualification proceedings pending against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and MLAs…
- India
MP: Court orders registration of FIR in Dalit youth suicide case
Indore: A special court in Indore has ordered registration of a First Information Report in connection with the February 2022 suicide of a 21-year-old Dalit man due to alleged police torture. The…
- Business
SBI allows Bhim-based real-time payment with Singapore
Mumbai: A day after a real-time payments system linkage was established between India and Singapore using the UPI platform, State Bank of India on Wednesday announced a partnership with PayNow, the online…
- India
Kerala HC rejects Mohanlal’s plea against trial court order in illegal ivory case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed actor Mohanlal’s plea against a trial court order rejecting the state government’s move to withdraw prosecution proceedings against him in a case related to…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party kicks off ‘Jail Bharo Tehreek’ from Lahore
Lahore: Ousted prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party on Wednesday began a mass court arrest movement from Lahore over what it called the violation of fundamental rights, abuse of the Constitution…
- India
Rahul Gandhi continues to attack PM over Adani issue
Shillong: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday continued his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his relationship with the Adani group, claiming that whenever the PM goes abroad, the conglomerate gets…
- World
EX-ISIS bride loses appeal to regain her British citizenship
London: A Bangladeshi-origin British woman, who fled the UK as a 15-year-old schoolgirl to join the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist network, on Wednesday lost a legal bid before a specialist tribunal to…
- Photos
Weather: Fog in Delhi
New Delhi: People at a park during a foggy morning in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) New Delhi: Visitors at the India Gate during a foggy morning in…