- India
Caste-based head count begins in Bihar; Tejashwi terms it ‘historic step’
Patna: Terming the caste-based head count that began in Bihar on Saturday as a ‘historic’ step, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav said the exercise will provide scientific data for carrying out welfare…
- India
No patient benefitted from Rs 50L scheme for rare diseases: Varun Gandhi
New Delhi: No patient has so far benefitted from a health ministry scheme which assures an assistance of Rs 50 lakh to people with rare diseases, BJP MP Varun Gandhi said on Saturday,…
- Photos
Photos: Cracks inside houses in ‘sinking’ Joshimath Town of Uttarakhand
Joshimath: A collapsed part of a house due to landslides at Joshimath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Saturday, Jan. 7 , 2023. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has ordered immediate evacuation…
- India
Govt bans PAFF, a proxy of Jaish-e-Mohammed; declares LeT man as individual terrorist
New Delhi: The Centre has banned the People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF), a proxy outfit of the terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, for its involvement in terror acts in Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere. The Union…
- World
US announces another USD 3 billion military assistance package for Ukraine
Washington: The United States has announced another military assistance package of over USD 3.75 billion for Ukraine to fight the battle against Russian aggression taking the total US military assistance for Ukraine to…
- India
Uttarakhand: 600 families to be evacuated from ‘sinking’ Joshimath town
Joshimath: After a temple collapsed in Singdhar ward of the Himalayan town of Joshimath on Friday evening, alarming residents living under constant fear of a major disaster in the offing, chief minister…
- India
New Lord Ram idol to be installed at Ayodhya temple: Ram Janmabhoomi Trust member
Ayodhya: A new idol of Lord Ram will be installed at the sanctum sanctorum of the grand Ram Temple here at a height of nine feet and the finest sculptors will be…
- India
Pune: Three people booked for promoting enmity among groups
Pune: Three Christians were booked in Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune for allegedly trying to create enmity among groups, a police official said on Friday. The case was registered on the complaint of…
- India
Prayers not answered, man vandalises temples in Indore; arrested
Indore: A 24-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly vandalising two temples in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh apparently after his wishes were not fulfilled, a police official said on Friday. The…
- India
2022 fifth warmest year for India since 1901: IMD
New Delhi: The year 2022 was the fifth warmest for India since 1901 when India Meteorological Department started keeping weather records. The annual mean land surface air temperature was 0.51 degrees Celsius…
- India
‘Peeing’ on flight: Woman had no intention to file complaint, claims Mishra’
New Delhi: Shankar Mishra, the man accused of urinating on a female co-passenger on an Air India flight from New York, on Friday shared messages with the woman to claim that she…
- India
Rahul will be invited for ‘darshan’ at Ram temple in Ayodhya: Fadnavis
Bhopal: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would be invited for a ‘darshan’ at the upcoming Ram temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. Fadnavis, a…
- World
Former Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns to Sri Lanka from Dubai
Colombo: Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was ousted from power last year over his government’s mishandling of the cash-strapped country’s economy, has returned here from Dubai, his first foreign trip since returning…
- Kashmir
17 J-K leaders desert Azad, return to Congress fold; Not a setback for DAP, says Azad
New Delhi: Seventeen leaders of the newly formed Democratic Azad Party (DAP) in Jammu and Kashmir, including former deputy chief minister Tara Chand and ex-PCC chief Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, on Friday deserted…
- India
SC asks Centre if it has plans to frame scheme to regulate fund disbursement to NGOs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre whether it has any plan to frame a “comprehensive” scheme to regulate disbursement of public funds to over 32 lakh NGOs and…
