- Sports
Mohammed Siraj to play Warwickshire’s last three County games
Birmingham: India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj will join the English county bandwagon as he gears up to play Warwickshire’s last three first-class games in September. Siraj is currently playing the ODI series…
- India
Maharashtra govt rules out terror angle in connection with Australian yacht
Mumbai: A 16-metre-long yacht owned by an Australian woman drifted to Raigad coast near Mumbai, officials said on Thursday but ruled out a terror angle after three AK-47 rifles were found aboard.…
- India
Karnataka: One more arrested in Fazil murder case
Mangaluru: The police here on Wednesday said they have arrested one more person in connection with the murder of Mohammed Fazil on July 28. The accused was identified as Harshith (28), a resident…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 507 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday recorded 507 new COVID-19 cases, taking the state tally to 8,30,380. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 205. A health department bulletin said 605 people…
- World
Salman Rushdie’s attacker says he acted alone
New York: The 24-year-old man charged with the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie has denied being in contact with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps and said that he acted alone when he stabbed…
- India
Alwar lynching: BJP ‘fact-finding’ committee to probe incident
Jaipur: A three-member BJP panel has reached Rajasthan’s Alwar district to inquire about the lynching of a vegetable vendor on the suspicion of tractor theft. The committee comprising Deputy Leader of Opposition…
- Kolkata
Netaji’s daughter says she’ll soon approach India, Japan for DNA test of ashes
Kolkata: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s daughter Anita Bose Pfaff said she will soon approach the Indian and the Japanese governments for a DNA test of the ashes at Tokyo’s Renkoji Temple. In an…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt makes singing of national anthem compulsory in all schools, PU colleges
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has issued an order mandating all schools and pre-university colleges in the state to make students sing the national anthem every morning, during the mass prayer. The order…
- India
Nagpur: Suspected beef seized, case registered against owner
Nagpur: Police seized suspected beef from a roadside eatery in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district and registered a case against the 38-year-old owner, an official said. The accused operated the eatery near Borkhedi village. The…
- India
Will withdraw campaign in Bihar if new govt provides 5-10L jobs in 2 yrs: Kishor
Samastipur: Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Wednesday asserted that if the newly formed ‘Mahagathbandhan’ government in Bihar provides five to 10 lakh jobs in the next one or two years, he would…
- India
Eight YouTube channels blocked for spreading disinformation against India
New Delhi: The government on Thursday ordered the blocking of eight YouTube channels, including one operating from Pakistan, for allegedly spreading disinformation related to India’s national security, foreign relations and public order. The…
- India
SKM begins 75-hour-long protest; demand sacking of Ajay Mishra
Lakhimpur Kheri: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Thursday morning began its 75-hour-long dharna at Rajapur Mandi Samiti in Lakhimpur city to press for its various demands, including the sacking of Union…
- Politics
‘When you pose challenge to higher ups, BJP downsizes you’: NCP on Gadkari’s ouster from key panel
New Delhi: The Nationalist Congress Party Wednesday took a dig at the BJP over Union minister Nitin Gadkari’s ouster from its parliamentary board, saying the party removed him from the panel due…
- Offbeat
Now, taste local flavours as vendors return on trains
New Delhi: Bringing back the nostalgia of buying local wares from hawkers and gorging on regional cuisines, the Railways will now allow vendors to sell their goods on trains, as part of…
- India
Protests against CAA resume in Assam as AASU hits the streets
Guwahati: After a gap of over two years, protests against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) resumed across Assam on Monday. Protests by members of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), a…
