- India
141 MPs suspension: PM, BJP want to establish ‘single party rule’, says Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday charged that the prime minister and the BJP want to establish a “single party rule” in the country and the suspension of MPs from…
- World
Death toll in China’s earthquake rises to 131
Beijing: The death toll in the powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted a mountainous region of northwestern China late Monday night has risen to 131, local authorities said on Wednesday. A total of…
- World
US Congressmen announce creation of Hindu Caucus
Washington: Republican lawmakers Pete Sessions and Elise Stefanim on Tuesday announced the inauguration of a Congressional Hindu Caucus to protect the interests of this religious minority and raise their issues in the…
- India
No VIP treatment for anyone in hospitals, says Delhi health minister
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday inspected two hospitals and said no “VIP treatment” will be provided to anyone. He conducted surprise inspections at Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital and…
- India
INDIA bloc protest on December 22 against suspension of MPs
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc will hold a nationwide protest on December 22 against the suspension of 141 MPs from Parliament, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced on Tuesday after a meeting…
- Chennai
TN rains claim 10 lives; Wasn’t sufficiently forewarned, says state govt
Chennai: Unprecedented rains that battered south Tamil Nadu claimed 10 lives and brought the region to a standstill, leaving individuals, families, and a trainload of people stranded for days. While there was…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh fully prepared to deal with any Covid situation: Official
Amaravati: In the wake of Covid-19 infections being reported in some states, the Andhra Pradesh Health Department is fully prepared to deal with any situation, an official said on Tuesday. M T…
- India
2 Indian nationals arrested with 380 kg drugs in Nepal
Kathmandu: Two Indian nationals were arrested with 380 kg of drugs in Nepal’s Bharatpur city on Tuesday, police said. The two, identified as 45-year-old Anil Giri and 30-year-old Rajpal, were arrested by…
- India
‘NewsClick’ claims its bank accounts frozen by I-T dept
New Delhi: Online news portal “NewsClick” claimed on Tuesday that its bank accounts have been frozen by the income-tax department and it will undertake legal measures against this “unjust and cruel” action.…
- India
TN govt boycotts Governor’s review meet on flood relief at Raj Bhavan
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday skipped a meeting chaired by Governor R N Ravi at the Raj Bhavan to review the rescue and relief operations undertaken by Central agencies and…
- India
Over Rs 55,000 cr in foreign contributions received by Indian NGOs in 2019-22
New Delhi: More than Rs 55,000 crore in foreign contributions were received by over 13,500 FCRA registered NGOs in the country in three financial years 2019-22, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.…
- India
Oppn will remain in opposition with less strength in 2024 LS polls: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the opposition parties of providing “muted and indirect” support to the security breach incident in Parliament and asserted that they will remain in…
- Kashmir
21 arrested in police action against illegal migrants in Jammu
Jammu: Twenty-one people, seven of them married couples, were arrested and many others booked on Tuesday in a major police action against those harbouring Rohingya migrants or facilitating their stay with illegal…
- World
127 people killed, over 700 injured in China’s worst earthquake in 9 yrs
Beijing: At least 127 people were killed and over 700 others injured when a powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted a mountainous region of northwestern China late Monday night, the deadliest quake in the…
- Sports
It was a shock, price tag will bring some pressure: Mitchell Starc
New Delhi: Australian pacer Mitchell Starc on Tuesday said he did not even dream of getting sold for Rs 24.75 crore in the IPL auction and admitted that the huge price tag would…
