- World
China yet to confirm Prez Xi’s in-person participation in G20 summit
New Delhi: India has not yet received any confirmation on Chinese President Xi Jinping’s in-person participation at the upcoming G20 summit, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday amid reports that…
- Mumbai
Maha: Will protest against Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar remarks, says BJP
Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Mumbai unit chief Ashish Shelar on Thursday said his party would protest against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks against Hindutva ideologue late VD Savarkar. Gandhi…
- India
Suicide major cause of unnatural deaths among prisoners: SC panel tells court
New Delhi: Suicide is a major cause of the 817 unnatural deaths reported in jails across the country between 2017 and 2021, the Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms has told the…
- India
AAP targets LG, BJP over ‘Shivling’ fountains installed in Delhi
New Delhi: The AAP on Thursday accused Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and the BJP of disrespecting the ‘Shivling’ by installing fountains shaped like it in the capital ahead of the…
- World
Fire breaks out in Johannesburg’s multi-storey building; at least 63 dead
Johannesburg: At least 63 people were killed and 43 others injured after a massive fire broke out in a multi-storey building in the central business district here in South Africa’s biggest city,…
- Telangana
Obesity on rise among rural families in Telangana: ICRISAT study
Hyderabad: Many rural families in Telangana now eat more carbohydrates as they are more affordable than sourcing limited protein and micronutrient-rich options, a recent study by the International Crops Research Institute for…
- Delhi
Man arrested for ejaculating on minor girl in Delhi Metro train
New Delhi: A man who allegedly masturbated and ejaculated on a minor girl travelling on a Delhi Metro train has been apprehended, officials said on Thursday. The incident took place around 8:30…
- Politics
Number of parties under INDIA bloc is rising, so is their morale: Congress
Mumbai: AICC spokesperson Pawan Khera on Wednesday said the number of parties under the INDIA bloc is increasing and so is their morale. Speaking to reporters here a day ahead of the…
- Photos
In Pics: Rare super moon illuminates the sky
New Delhi: The Super Blue Moon as seen in the sky from New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Kolkata: The Super Blue Moon as seen in the sky besides…
- India
Mamata meets Uddhav at his Mumbai residence, ties rakhi on him
Mumbai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday visited Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray at his residence here and tied a rakhi on him. Banerjee went to Thackeray’s residence ‘Matoshree’…
- India
Mamata meets Amitabh Bachchan in Mumbai, says he is ‘Bharat Ratna’ for her
Mumbai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan at the latter’s residence in Mumbai. Soon after her arrival at the Mumbai airport for attending the two-day…
- India
UP: Lawyers boycott work to protest Hapur police lathi-charge, govt forms SIT
Lucknow: Lawyers didn’t attend court and held protests in several Uttar Pradesh cities on Wednesday over an alleged police lathi-charge on advocates in Hapur district. In Meerut, protesting lawyers allegedly manhandled a…
- India
Arvind Kejriwal not in race for PM’s post: Raghav Chadha
Mumbai: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Wednesday said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is not in the race for the prime minister’s post. Talking to reporters here on the…
- World
Quad foreign ministers likely to meet on sidelines of UNGA in New York next month
New Delhi: The foreign ministers of the Quad countries are likely to meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York next month with a focus on expanding…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh to create artistes data bank to encourage local talent
Amaravati: Aimed at encouraging local talent the Andhra Pradesh State Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation (APSFTVTDC) will create a data bank of aspiring artistes, technicians and others, said an official on…
