- Mumbai
Teen beaten to death by inmates at children’s home in Mumbai; four detained
Mumbai: A 16-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death by four inmates at a children’s home in central Mumbai, police said on Friday. The police have detained four minors for the incident…
- Sports
AIFF ban: Sports Ministry requests FIFA, AFC to allow Indian clubs play AFC tournaments
New Delhi: The Sports Ministry has requested the world football governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to allow Indian clubs — Sree Gokulam Kerala FC and ATK Mohun Bagan…
- Andhra Pradesh
With no dues, decks cleared for AP to buy power from exchanges
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday said it owed no money to the power generators for electricity purchased through the power exchanges and, accordingly, got the ban imposed by POSOCO (Power…
- Business
Foreign exchange reserves decline to USD 570.74 bn
Mumbai: The country’s foreign exchange reserves fell USD 2.238 billion to USD 570.74 billion in the week ended August 12, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. In the previous…
- India
Story on Delhi education system based on impartial, ground reporting: NYT
New Delhi: The New York Times story on Delhi’s education system was based on “an impartial and on-the-ground reporting”, the American newspaper said on Friday, rejecting the paid news charge. The report triggered…
- India
First indigenous monkeypox test kit released
Visakhapatnam: The first indigenously-developed RT-PCR kit for testing monkeypox was launched at the Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone (AMTZ) on Friday. Developed by Transasia Bio-Medicals, the kit was unveiled by Principal Scientific Adviser…
- India
J&K: Inclusion of non-local voters in electoral rolls causes uproar
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Friday lashed out at Jammu and Kashmir’s poll officer for his statement on the inclusion of non-local voters in the…
- Bangalore
Congress leader slams hurling egg at Siddaramaiah’s car
Mangaluru: Congress leader and former minister B Ramanath Rai on Friday condemned the attack with eggs on Opposition Leader Siddaramaiah’s car in Kodagu. Addressing reporters here, Rai said Congress had never resorted…
- India
It will be Modi vs Kejriwal in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says AAP’s Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: It will be Narendra Modi versus Arvind Kejriwal in the 2024 general elections, the AAP claimed Friday seeking to project itself as the principal challenger to the BJP riding on…
- Business
Inflation ‘unacceptably and uncomfortably’ high: RBI Governor at MPC meet
Mumbai: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the retail inflation is “unacceptably and uncomfortably” high and proposed the 50 basis points hike in repo rate at the recent monetary policy review meeting. The…
- India
Not just Sisodia, many AAP leaders faced action by central agencies, Delhi Police in past
New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is the latest in the long line of AAP leaders and ministers who faced action by central probe agencies and the Delhi Police on charges…
- World
Pakistan: PM Sharif desires peaceful ties with India, Kashmir issue resolution
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his desire for peaceful relations with India based on the principles of “equity, justice and mutual respect” and the resolution of the Kashmir issue, according…
- India
Reuse and recycle water to become ‘aatmanirbhar’: Shekhawat
Panaji: Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday stressed the need to reuse and recycle water in order to become ‘aatmanirbhar’ or self-sufficient in its supply. Speaking at the ‘Har…
- India
Prashant Kishor launches online poll on Bihar’s new government
Patna: Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor on Friday sought a feedback from Twitterati on the latest term in office of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with whom he has had a long…
- India
Wayanad: Rahul’s office staff among 4 arrested for damaging Mahatma’s photo
Wayanad: Four persons including two staff of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad office were arrested on Friday by the police here in connection with the damage caused to Mahatma Gandhi’s photo allegedly…
