- World
Xi elected general secretary of CPC central committee: Official communique
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping was elected general secretary of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) at the committee’s first plenary session held on Sunday, according to…
- India
Railway Police launches investigation in namaz inside train incident in UP
Gorakhpur: Railway police have launched a probe after a video showing people offering namaz in the corridor of a train coach went viral on social media. The video is said to be of…
- Telangana
Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Telangana
Hyderabad: Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra led by party leader Rahul Gandhi entered Telangana on Sunday, after completing the Karnataka leg of the nationwide foot march. Gandhi was accorded a grand welcome at…
- Telangana
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul to wind up Karnataka leg, enter Telangana
Raichur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ resumed from Yermarus here to make a final exit from Karnataka and enter Telangana via that state’s Gudeballur in Mahabubnagar on Sunday morning. According to…
- India
Darul Uloom Deoband not recognised by UP Madarsa Board: Survey
Saharanpur: Prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband and other 305 madrasas in Saharanpur district are not recognised by the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Board, according to a government survey. Madrasas that are…
- India
Gehlot reviews development work at Mangarh Dham
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday reviewed the development work at Mangarh Dham in Banswara district. He said the government is working for the development of Mangarh Dham, a pilgrimage…
- Pakistan
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan to announce date for the mega protest next week
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said he will announce the date for his much-publicised mega protest next week to press for the dissolution of the National Assembly and…
- India
Delhi civic body conducts skill-based mid-term exam in its schools
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has conducted a skill-based mid-term examination for students in its schools to asses their competency level, a senior official said on Saturday. The examination which…
- India
No fine for flouting traffic rules in Gujarat during Diwali, announces govt
Surat: No fine will be collected for violation of traffic rules in the state till October 27 in view of Diwali festivities, the Gujarat government has announced. The decision was taken so…
- India
Over 1500 obsolete and archaic acts to be repealed in coming Par session: Rijiju
Shillong: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants lesser government role in people’s lives and the Centre will repeal more than 1500 obsolete and archaic laws during…
- India
26-year-old techie gang-raped in Jharkhand’s Chaibasa; SIT formed
Chaibasa: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed on Saturday to probe into the alleged gang-rape of a 26-year-old software engineer in Chaibasa, 180 km from state capital Ranchi. The engineer was…
- Sports
T20 World Cup: England beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets after Curran’s 5/10
Perth: England were wobbly with the bat, but hostile with the ball and outstanding on the field in a five-wicket victory over Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup opener here on Saturday.…
- India
Mumbai: Protest held against NCB official for ‘insulting’ Babasaheb Ambedkar
Mumbai: A large group of people comprising mostly of members of the Scheduled Caste communities on Saturday protested in Andheri in Mumbai against Narcotics Control Bureau Deputy Director General Gyaneshwar Singh accusing…
- India
Kerala replacing Punjab as ‘capital of drugs’: Governor Khan
Kochi: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday said the state was replacing Punjab as the “capital of drugs” and felt ashamed that the two main sources of revenue of the southern state…
- India
Number of snow leopards crosses 100 in Uttarakhand
Rishikesh: The number of snow leopards has increased to 121 in Uttarakhand, according to the latest census. State’s Chief Wildlife Warden Samir Sinha said the 2022 snow leopard census was conducted on the…
