- Photos
Mock drill for COVID-19 preparedness in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A health worker collects the sample for Covid-19 test during a mock drill for COVID-19 preparedness at C V Raman Government hospital in Bengaluru, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)…
- India
Maharashtra passes resolution to ‘legally pursue’ 865 Marathi-speaking Karnataka villages
Nagpur: The Maharashtra legislature on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to “legally pursue” the inclusion of 865 Marathi-speaking villages in Karnataka into the western state, amid the raging boundary dispute between the…
- Pakistan
Pakistan national held while trying to cross border in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: A Pakistani national was apprehended while trying to enter India through Nadabet border in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, the Border Security Force (BSF) said on Tuesday. As per a release issued by the…
- India
Not shocked, says Mehbooba on Pragya Thakur’s ‘knives’ remarks
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said she was “not shocked” at BJP MP Pragya Thakur’s remark made at an event in Karnataka exhorting Hindus to keep at least kitchen knives “sharp”…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Man stabs woman 51 times with screwdriver for refusing to talk to him
Korba: A man allegedly killed a 20-year-old woman by stabbing her 51 times with a screwdriver in Chhattisgarh’s Korba district after she refused to talk to him, police said on Tuesday. The…
- Mumbai
Mumbai: Two Russian YouTubers held for entering 60-storey building to shoot stunt video
Mumbai: Two Russian YouTubers have been arrested for allegedly entering a 60-storey twin tower complex in Tardeo here to shoot a stunt video, police said on Tuesday. The duo was arrested late on…
- India
Home Ministry gives NOC for name change of two places in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has given its consent to change the names of two places in Uttar Pradesh following recommendations from the state government, officials said on Tuesday. The ‘no-objection’ certificates…
- India
Mixer grinder explodes at courier office in Karnataka’s Hassan, 1 injured
Hassan: A mixer grinder that had come as a parcel exploded at a courier office here, leaving one person injured, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred at DTDC courier office at K…
- India
Congress demands treason case against Pragya Thakur for ‘weapon’ remark
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress has demanded that a case of treason be registered against Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur for her “keep weapon at home” remark, while her…
- India
Bangladeshi boy strays into India, BSF returns him without pressing charges
Shillong: In a goodwill gesture, a minor boy from Bangladesh who inadvertently strayed into Meghalaya’s South Garo Hills district, was handed over to the authorities of his country, BSF officials said on…
- Bangalore
Bill on hiked quota for SC/ST passed
Belagavi: The Karnataka Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a Bill enhancing reservation for SC/STs in government educational institutions and State government services. The Bill proposes to increase the quota for the Scheduled…
- Hate Crime
Guj: Videos of namaz inside varsity campus in Vadodara spark row
Vadodara: A video of two students offering namaz on the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) campus in Gujarat’s Vadodara city went viral on Monday, with authorities saying they will counsel the duo to…
- Kashmir
Salute Rahul Gandhi for Bharat Jodo Yatra: PDP chief Mehbooba
Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said she salutes Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for undertaking the Bharat Jodo Yatra to strengthen secularism and promote unity in the country.…
- India
Noida: Food delivery exec killed after car with ‘district judge’ sticker hits his bike
Noida: A food delivery executive died here after his motorcycle was allegedly hit by a speeding car bearing a sticker of ‘district judge’ early on Monday, police officials said. The incident occurred…
- India
PM Modi, UKrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hold talks over phone
New Delhi: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said he held a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and that he counted on India’s participation for the implementation of his peace…
