- India
GDP grows at 13.5 pc in April-June quarter
New Delhi: India’s economy grew by 13.5 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal, mainly due to the base effect, official data showed on Wednesday. The gross domestic product…
- Telangana
Telangana CM KCR meets Nitish Kumar in Bihar; calls for ‘BJP mukt Bharat’
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday lashed out at the Narendra Modi government in the Centre and criticised its excessive prachaar-prasaar (publicity) besides its alleged lack of sensitivity towards the needs…
- India
Jharkhand: Maths teacher, clerk beaten by students for poor marks
Dumka: A mathematics teacher and a clerk of a residential school in Jharkhand’s Dumka district were allegedly beaten by students after tying them to a tree for reportedly giving poor marks in…
- India
Karnataka min booked after family alleges threats, attempts suicide over land feud
A case has been registered against Karnataka Tourism, Ecology and Environment Minister Anand Singh for allegedly threatening a family, whose members later attempted to immolate themselves, over a land dispute, police said…
- India
More J&K Congress leaders resign to join Azad
Srinagar: Over a dozen senior Congress leaders and party workers in Jammu and Kashmir resigned on Wednesday to support Ghulam Nabi Azad. Leading the group, former J&K Congress president and minister, Peerzada…
- Middle East
Ex-Mossad head: Israel conducted countless operations against Iran’s nuke program
Jerusalem: Israeli espionage agency’s former chief Yossi Cohen has claimed that Mossad has carried out countless operations under his leadership, including in the heartland of Iran, to foil the Islamic Republic’s ambitious…
- India
Man arrested for raping minor daughter for seven years
Ambala: A man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting his minor daughter for the past seven years here, police said on Wednesday. A case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences…
- India
Delhi-based businessman behind Zubair’s arrest: police
New Delhi: The Twitter user behind the arrest of fact checker and Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair is a 36-year-old Delhi-based real estate businessman who originally belongs to Ajmer in Rajasthan, police…
- India
Pak govt to consult coalition partners on importing goods from India: Pak Minister
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Wednesday the government will consider importing goods from India after consulting its coalition partners and key stakeholders, as the cash-strapped nation seeks to stablise…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Dalit woman, son assaulted during panchayat
Gonda: A Dalit woman and her minor son were allegedly assaulted and subjected to casteist slurs by the representative of the gram pradhan and his companion here, a police official said on…
- India
Four masked men vandalise church in Punjab’s Tarn Taran
Amritsar: Four masked men allegedly vandalised a church in a village close to the Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred in Takkarpura village of…
- World
12 members of SLPP join opposition in Sri Lankan Parliament
Colombo: A group of 12 members of parliament from the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) coalition, including former minister GL Peiris who had broken from the party in April, on Wednesday officially…
- Telangana
Telangana CM leaves for Bihar, financial aid to Galwan martyrs, national politics on agenda
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Wednesday left for Patna to give financial assistance to the families of Indian soldiers, who were martyred in Galwan valley in 2020. Rao’s proposed…
- India
Visually impaired techie bags Rs 47 lakh salary package from Microsoft
Indore: A 25-year-old visually impaired software engineer from Madhya Pradesh has received a job offer from IT giant Microsoft with a salary package of Rs 47 lakh, an official said on Tuesday.…
- India
Suspended BJP leader Seema Patra arrested for allegedly torturing tribal help
Ranchi: Jharkhand police on Wednesday arrested suspended BJP leader Seema Patra, wife of a retired IAS officer, on allegations of torturing her 29-year-old tribal help Sunita, police sources said. Acting on a…
