- India
Gujarat polls: Daughter of 2002 post-Godhra Naroda Patiya riots case convict gets BJP ticket
Ahmedabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded the daughter of a 2002 post-Godhra Naroda Patiya massacre case convict from Naroda seat of Ahmedabad for the upcoming Assembly elections. Payal Kukrani (30),…
- India
It is just small chunk of flesh, says Lalu’s daughter who decides to donate her kidney to RJD chief
Patna; It is just a small chunk of flesh, said Rohini Acharya, RJD president Lalu Prasad’s Singapore-based daughter, about her decision to donate a kidney to her ailing septuagenarian father. In her…
- India
‘Will protest against Vir Das’ shows..’, Hindu outfit over ‘anti-India’ remarks
Panaji: After stand-up comedian, Vir Das’ show in Bengaluru was cancelled following protests by right-wing organisations, the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) on Saturday said in Goa that it will continue to protest…
- Andhra Pradesh
PM Modi launches projects worth Rs 15,233 cr in Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated to the nation the Rs 2,917 crore U-field Onshore Deepwater Block project of ONGC in Andhra Pradesh. It is the deepest gas discovery project…
- Telangana
PM Modi to inaugurate slew of projects in AP, Telangana
Amaravati/Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch thousands of crores of rupees worth initiatives and projects in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Saturday. Among those proposed were inauguration of the Rs 26,000…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad-based startup to launch India’s first privately built rocket on Nov 15
New Delhi: India’s first privately developed rocket — Vikram-S — is set for a November 15 launch on a sub-orbital mission with three payloads, Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace has announced. The…
- India
Shameful, says Digvijaya on release of 6 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
Nagpur: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh has said the release of the killers of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was “shameful”. The Supreme Court on Friday set free Nalini Sriharan and…
- India
ED instrument of ‘harassment, torture, oppression’: Cong on Raut’s bail order
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday hit out at the Centre over a special court describing the arrest of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut in a money laundering case as “illegal”, and…
- Delhi
AIIMS Delhi to start call centre facility for attendants of ICU patients from 2023
New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences here will start a call centre facility for attendants of ICU patients to help them enquire about the condition of patients in the…
- Sports
Gunathilaka repeatedly choked victim during alleged sexual assault
Sydney: Sri Lanka cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka’s victim was choked repeatedly and was “fearing for her life” during his alleged sexual assault, according to media reports that quoted police documents. The woman alleged…
- India
Parliament’s Winter Session likely to commence from Dec first week
New Delhi: The Winter Session of Parliament is likely to commence in the first week of December in the old building and conclude by the end of the month, sources said on…
- India
Subhas Chandra Bose was first PM of undivided India: Rajnath Singh
Noida: Subhas Chandra Bose was the first prime minister of undivided India, in that he had formed the Azad Hind Sarkar’ independent of the British rule, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Friday.…
- Delhi
AAP releases first list of 134 candidates for Delhi civic polls
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday released the first list of 134 candidates for the high-stakes Delhi civic polls. The names were announced following a long meeting of the…
- India
Releasing killers of former PM Rajiv Gandhi against public sentiments: Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said the Supreme Court’s decision to release the convicts of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination has come as a shock to the people…
- World
US Treasury removes India from its Currency Monitoring List
Washington: The US Department of Treasury on Friday removed India along with Italy, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam from its Currency Monitoring List of major trading partners that merit close attention to their…
