- Bangalore
Aero India set to take off, dazzling aerial displays on the cards
Bengaluru: The 14th edition of India’s largest aerospace and defence exhibition, Aero India, takes off here on Monday with inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi bolstering ‘Make in India’ campaign and giving…
- India
Child marriage: Assam civil society says arrests not only solution, need to address causes
Guwahati: The recent arrests of over 3,000 people allegedly involved in child marriages in Assam have created a divide in the civil society, with a section asserting that mere law enforcement cannot…
- Telangana
Telangana Assembly: Finance min asks Governor to clear pending bills
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao on Saturday urged Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to clear the bills pending with her even as he highlighted, in the Assembly, the numerous welfare programmes…
- Politics
Knee problem pushed Rahul Gandhi to think of quitting Bharat Jodo Yatra: Venugopal
Thiruvananthapuram: Hailing Rahul Gandhi’s determination, AICC general secretary K C Venugopal on Saturday said during the initial days of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, there was a delicate situation in which the former…
- World
US fighter jet shoots down unidentified, cylindrical object over Canada
Washington:A US F-22 fighter jet has shot down an unidentified cylindrical object over Canada, a day after another similar object was downed near Alaskan waters and a week after the American military…
- Kashmir
Khadi fast emerging as new avenue of lucrative ‘start-up’: Jitendra Singh
Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said Khadi is fast emerging as a new and lucrative start-up avenue, giving full credit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having popularized the fabric…
- India
Delhi Assembly panel asks govt departments to fill vacant posts reserved for SCs/STs
New Delhi: The Delhi Legislative Assembly Committee on Welfare of SCs/STs has asked all central and state government departments to fill vacant posts reserved for the communities on priority, a statement said…
- Kerala
Plea in Kerala HC seeking to declare circumcision on children as non-bailable offence
Kochi: A plea was filed in the Kerala High Court on Friday seeking to declare the practice of non-therapeutic circumcision on children as illegal and a non-bailable offense. The plea, filed by an organisation called…
- India
G20 International Food Festival in Delhi draws hundreds
New Delhi: Aromas of golden jalebis dipped in sugar syrup, tikkis frying in oil and kung pao chicken being tossed in a wok waft through Talkatora Stadium here, drawing food lovers to…
- India
Removal of Kejriwal govt-appointed members from discom boards by LG illegal: Sisodia
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday termed the removal of the AAP government-appointed members from discom boards by Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena “unconstitutional and illegal”. The lieutenant…
- India
Advocate Shahid Azmi killing case: Bombay HC lifts stay on trial
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has vacated the stay on trial in the 2010 killing of criminal lawyer Shahid Azmi and rejected a plea filed by an accused seeking a change of the…
- India
Congress poses series of questions to govt on Adani issue
New Delhi: The Congress asked the government on Saturday if it is prudent from a national security perspective for a firm facing serious accusations of money laundering to be allowed to dominate…
- India
We will make schools in Delhi, Punjab best in the world: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday said education is “a priority” for the AAP-led dispensations and work will be done to make government schools in both Delhi and Punjab the “best…