- India
Passenger assaulted AI official on-board Sydney-Delhi Air India flight
Mumbai: In yet another incident of unruly behaviour mid-air, a passenger allegedly abused and assaulted a senior Air India official on board its Sydney-Delhi flight recently, according to a source. The incident…
- India
Amit Shah, Scindia review facilities, infrastructure at major airports
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday reviewed the facilities and infrastructure of the country’s major airports and directed all concerned authorities to develop…
- Middle East
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted to hospital
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was on Saturday admitted to a hospital for medical evaluation but is in “good condition,” his office said. Netanyahu, 73, was admitted Saturday to the Sheba…
- India
UCC a political tool BJP is using to sharpen communal polarisation: Sitaram Yechury
Kozhikode: The Uniform Civil Code is a political tool being used by the BJP to sharpen communal polarisation, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Saturday, at a national seminar organised by…
- India
After Moon, it’s going to be mission to Sun for ISRO
Chennai: The year 2023 could be described as a year of interplanetary mission for the country’s space agency — Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). After its mission to the Moon that was…
- India
2 kanwariyas killed in separate road accidents in UP’s Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar: Four kanwariyas were killed and several injured in separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district between Friday and Saturday, the police said. Chapar SHO Amarpal Sharma said Sahil (24) of…
- India
Will demand discussion on Manipur in Parliament: Congress
New Delhi: Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Congress on Saturday said it will demand a discussion on the Manipur situation in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and would…
- India
Tomato price soars upto Rs 250/kg
New Delhi: Prices of tomatoes in retail markets on Saturday remained at an elevated level of up to Rs 250 per kilogramme across major cities due to monsoon rains and lean season. The…
- India
‘Adani not for people’s welfare’: Dharavi locals fear uncertain future
Mumbai: Even as the Maharashtra government has formally awarded the 259-hectare Dharavi Redevelopment project to an Adani Group firm, residents fear that poor people who depend on local businesses will suffer due to the project.…
- India
Rahul moves SC against Gujarat HC refusal to stay conviction in defamation case
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi moved the Supreme Court on Saturday challenging the Gujarat High Court’s July 7 order which dismissed his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case…
- Middle East
India, UAE sign MoU to set up IIT Delhi campus in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) exchange a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a branch of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi in Abu Dhabi. This is the…
- India
Preventive detention laws are harsh, procedure should be followed strictly: SC
New Delhi: Laws on preventive detention are necessarily harsh, curtail the personal liberty of an individual who is kept behind bars without trial and so the procedure prescribed should be strictly adhered to,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: Man arrested for sexually exploiting stepdaughters
Eluru: A 42-year-old stepfather was arrested on Friday for allegedly impregnating his 17-year-old stepdaughter and sexually assaulting her younger sister at Eluru in Andhra Pradesh, police said. Police identified the impregnated girl…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: Borewell fire extinguished in six hours, no loss of life reported
Konaseema: Officials from police, fire services and ONGC have successfully extinguished a borewell fire that broke out on the bank of a fish pond in Sivakodu village of Konaseema district, police said on…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Mamata to skip opposition dinner on Monday: Sources
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be attending an opposition dinner on July 17 as she has to follow post-surgery protocols, but will be part of the daylong meeting…
