- Hyderabad
Telangana Police await extradition of UK-based pharmacist to conduct murder trial
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police have made all efforts for the extradition of a UK-based pharmacist wanted here to stand trial on charges of murder for targeting his ex-wife’s family through alleged arsenic…
- India
Calcutta HC stays EC order on action against ‘troublemakers,’ TMC says 500 held
Kolkata: A day before Assembly election in West Bengal, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, April 22, stayed an order of an Election Commission-appointed police observer who termed several citizens “troublemakers” and directed…
- India
EC issues ‘stern notice’ to Congress chief Kharge for calling Modi ‘terrorist’
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday, April 22, took “serious note” of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “terrorist” and issued him with a…
- India
Online gaming rules notified, govt says registration not mandatory
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday, April 22, notified long-awaited rules to operationalise the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, paving the way for the sector’s digital-first regulator, “online gaming authority,”…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Man objects to wife wearing nightdress, sets her ablaze
Belagavi: A 34-year-old man allegedly set his wife ablaze at their residence in the district after objecting to her wearing a nightdress instead of a sari, police said on Wednesday. The incident…
- Kashmir
One year on, resilience and resolve as Pahalgam picks up the pieces
Pahalgam/New Delhi: It was a day of recall, remembrance and resilience. A year after three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists opened fire at tourists in Pahalgam’s Baisaran meadow, 26 families on Wednesday, April 22,…
- India
LOC against Hindutva leader Gautam Khattar who insulted Christian saint
Panaji: The Goa Police investigating the alleged objectionable remarks made by right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar against St Francis Xavier issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against him on Wednesday and arrested his…
- Top Stories
After amending ATF rules, India allows ethanol blending in aviation fuel
New Delhi: India has permitted the blending of ethanol and other synthetic or man-made hydrocarbons in aviation turbine fuel (ATF), but has not set any immediate mandatory blending targets, according to a…
- India
Hyderabad-based startup to launch super pressure balloon for rural connectivity
New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Red Balloon Aerospace will soon launch a super-pressure balloon (SPB) to provide a host of services, including telecommunications coverage across underserved and rural regions, the company said on Wednesday,…
- India
Blue drum murder case: Wife arrives in court holding baby, Sahil’s mother cries
Meerut: In the high-profile Saurabh Rajput murder case (blue drum case), the two accused – wife Muskan Rastogi and her alleged lover – were on Tuesday produced before a Meerut district court,…
- India
WB I-PAC row: SC says CM’s intervention during probe puts democracy in peril
New Delhi: The alleged obstruction by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a raid conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata came under intense scrutiny on Wednesday, April 22, with…
- India
Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 757 pts, jump in oil prices
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, April 22, snapping a three-day gaining streak due to heavy selling in IT stocks and an uptick in…
- India
India will never bow before those spreading hatred, violence: Cong on Pahalgam attack anniversary
New Delhi: The entire nation stands united against terrorism and will never bow before forces that seek to spread hatred and violence, the Congress said on Wednesday as it paid tributes to…
- Automobile
Tesla brings SUV to India, it’s second offering in the country as it looks to expand market
Mumbai: American electric carmaker Tesla on Wednesday, April 22, announced acceleration of its journey in India, driving in the three-row six-seater SUV Model YL priced at Rs 61.99 lakh, its second offering…
- India
SC raps UP police for omitting hate crime sections in 2021 case
New Delhi: Why is your investigating officer playing “hide and seek” with this court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 22, asked the Uttar Pradesh government and police while expressing displeasure over…
