- Bangalore
JD(S) holds demonstration inside Karnataka assembly over alleged irregularities in education institution
Bengaluru: The Janata Dal (Secular) on Thursday staged a sit-in demonstration inside the Karnataka Assembly demanding fair probe into alleged irregularities in a prominent educational institution in Bengaluru. The JD(S) second-in-command and former…
- India
PFI hartal: Kerala police beefs up security; warns of stern action against law breakers
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala police have beefed up security in the state and issued directions to the district police chiefs to ensure law and order after the radical Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI)…
- India
SC notice to Centre on plea seeking action against forced religious conversion
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and others on a plea seeking direction to take stringent steps to control fraudulent religious conversion by “intimidation” and through “gifts…
- India
Urban Naxals had stalled work of Sardar Sarovar Dam for years: PM Modi
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday alleged that “urban Naxals and anti-development elements” having political backing had stalled the construction of Sardar Sarovar Dam on Narmada river in Gujarat for many…
- India
Prophet remark row: No coercive action against Navika Kumar for 8 weeks, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday clubbed and transferred to the Delhi Police all FIRs registered against journalist Navika Kumar over the controversial remarks made by ex-BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on…
- Photos
NIA raid PFI over terror funding
Bengaluru: Security personnel keep vigil outside the Popular Front of India (PFI) party office in Bengaluru, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. A multi-agency operation was spearheaded by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on…
- Photos
Weather: rain in Gurugram
Gurugram: Women holding umbrellas walk down a road amid rainfall, in Gurugram, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. Gurugram: Commuters wade through the waterlogged Delhi-Gurugram Expressway service road after rainfall, in Gurugram, Thursday, Sept.…
- India
Impact of Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress on Bhagwat’s meet with imam organisation chief
New Delhi: The Congress claimed on Thursday that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s meeting with the head of the All India Imam Organisation was due to the impact of the party’s “Bharat Jodo…
- Politics
Congress slams govt as Rupee hits record low of 80.79
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday attacked the government over the Rupee plunging to an all-time low of 80.79 against the US dollar and said the middle and low income groups were…
- India
India calls for cessation of hostilities in Ukraine
New Delhi: India on Thursday called for immediate cessation of hostilities in Ukraine days after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered fresh mobilization of troops and declared that he would not hesitate to…
- India
341 cattle die of lumpy virus in Uttarakhand
Dehradun: More than 300 cattle have died of lumpy skin disease in Uttarakhand, the government said on Thursday. A total of 20,505 cases of lumpy skin disease were registered in the state,…
- Photos
In Pics: Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kerala
Ernakulam: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others during the 15th day of party’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Ernakulam, Kerala, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. (PTI Photo) Ernakulam: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others…
- Business
Gujarat gets USD 350 mn loan from World Bank for augmenting healthcare services
New Delhi: The World Bank on Thursday said it has approved a USD 350 million (over Rs 2,832 crore) loan to Gujarat for spending towards public healthcare services, focussed specially on adolescent…
- Hyderabad
IIIH Hyderabad’s pilot study on bus drivers finds AI improves safe driving behaviour
New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence-based solutions improve safe driving behaviour, according to a pilot study by the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad and Central Road Research Institute. During the study, an…
- World
China’s Sichuan quake: Man trapped in mountains rescued after 17 days
Beijing: A 28-year-old Chinese hydropower station worker, who went missing for 17 days after a powerful earthquake jolted China’s Sichuan Province, has been rescued, the state media reported on Thursday. The 6.8-magnitude…
