- Sports
Smriti Mandhana named RCB captain for Women’s Premier League
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore have expectedly named senior India batter Smriti Mandhana as their captain for the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL). The left-handed India vice-captain was signed in the recent auction…
- Bollywood
‘Mirzapur’ actor Shahnawaz Pradhan dies of heart attack in Mumbai
Mumbai: Shahnawaz Pradhan, best known for featuring in series “Mirzapur” and movie “Raees”, has died following a heart attack, actor Yashpal Sharma said. He was in his late 50s. Pradhan complained of…
- India
MP: 12 cheetahs from South Africa to be flown to Kuno National Park from Gwalior
Gwalior: An Indian Air Force (IAF) plane carrying 12 cheetahs from South Africa landed in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior on Saturday morning, from where they will be taken to the Kuno National Park…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP hosts investment drive in Mumbai to attract business Investors to GIS 2023
Mumbai: The government of Andhra Pradesh is hosting an investment drive in Mumbai on February 20th, 2023, as part of its efforts to attract businesses and investors to the upcoming Andhra Pradesh…
- India
Manish Sisodia called for questioning by CBI in Delhi Excise Policy case
New Delhi: The CBI has called Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia for questioning in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy case nearly three months after filing the charge sheet in the case,…
- India
Abdullah Azam Khan’s name struck off Rampur electoral rolls
Lucknow: Days after his disqualification from the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, SP leader Abdullah Azam Khan’s name was struck off the electoral rolls of Rampur assembly constituency, an election official said. Abdullah…
- Delhi
Centre decides to take over 123 Delhi Waqf Board properties; Won’t allow it, says chairman Khan
Delhi: The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has decided to take over 123 properties of the Delhi Waqf Board, including mosques, dargahs and graveyards, evoking a sharp reaction from board chairman and…
- India
Action against those involved in child marriage to be intensified: Himanta Biswa
Guwahati: Action against those involved in child marriages will be further intensified in Assam as the government aims to eliminate the social menace by 2026, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on…
- India
Noida: Delhi banker, father held for trying to convert MBBS student to Islam
Noida: A 30-year-old employee of a private bank in Delhi was arrested in Greater Noida for allegedly raping an MBBS student and pressuring her to convert to Islam from Hinduism for marriage,…
- World
Hindu temple in Australia gets threat calls; asked to raise Khalistani slogans
Melbourne: A prominent Hindu temple in Australia has received threatening calls in which it was asked to raise pro-Khalistani slogans if it wanted to observe Maha Shivratri peacefully which falls on February…
- Bangalore
Rs 6K cr earmarked to implement 7th Pay Commission report: Bommai
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said Rs 6,000 crore has been earmarked for the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission report. The report would be submitted by a committee…
- India
Election Commission’s decision dangerous for democracy: Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray on Friday described as dangerous for democracy Election Commission’s decision to recognise Eknath Shinde faction as real Shiv Sena. “They (Eknath Shinde faction) have stolen…
- Hyderabad
President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi, several CMs extend birthday wishes to KCR
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, and chief ministers of several states on Friday greeted Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Terrorists attack police chief’s office in Karachi city
Karachi: Unidentified armed terrorists on Friday attacked the police chief’s office in Pakistan’s most populous city, Karachi, ensuing heavy firing between paramilitary rangers, police and the attackers. According to sources, the number…
- India
NGT asks Delhi govt to pay Rs 2,232 cr fine for improper waste management
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to pay Rs 2,232 crore as environmental compensation for improper waste management. The tribunal observed that compliance with environmental norms…
