- Sports
Sindhu pulls out of World Championships owing to stress fracture
New Delhi: India’s star shuttler P V Sindhu on Saturday pulled out of the upcoming BWF World Championships owing to a stress fracture on her left foot. In a statement which she…
- India
Jamia students break taboos around period; create reusable sanitary pads
New Delhi: Reshma, a resident of a slum in South Delhi, often wondered how sanitary napkins are made. Her inquisitiveness further increased when she learnt that menstrual pads can be made using natural…
- Kerala
Kerala: Drunk man drives away car with woman and child
Kottayam: In a freak incident, a history-sheeter in an inebriated state took away a car as the man driving it got out of it, even as his wife and child were in the…
- India
Karnataka: Couple stopped by right-wing activists, handed over to police
Mangaluru: Hindu right-wing activists halted the journey of a man and his girlfriend belonging to different communities who were on their way to Subramanya after they did not get accommodation in Dharmasthala in…
- India
Rajasthan Dalit boy murder: BJP demands action against private school owner
Jaipur: The BJP on Sunday demanded action against the owner of a private school after a minor Dalit boy died after being allegedly beaten up by a teacher for touching a water pot.…
- India
World looks towards India for managing diversity: RSS chief
Mumbai: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said the whole world looks towards India for managing diversity. The RSS chief was speaking at a function on ‘Bharat@2047: My Vision…
- Telangana
Telangana: 440 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Saturday saw a dip in new COVID-19 cases with 440 being reported, taking the tally to 8,28,911 so far. Hyderabad district recorded the highest with 195. A Health Department…
- World
Salman Rushdie attacker faces charges of attempted murder and assault
New York: A 24-year-old New Jersey man who stabbed Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie at a literary event in New York state is facing charges of attempted murder and assault, police said on…
- Delhi
Delhi logs 2,031 new Covid cases, 9 fatalities in a day
New Delhi: Delhi on Saturday reported nine deaths due to COVID-19 and 2,031 new cases with a positivity rate of 12.34 percent, according to data shared by the health department here. This…
- India
Beef biryani stalls emerge at Chennai food fest
Chennai: In a pleasant surprise to beef biryani enthusiasts, organisers of the Chennai Food Festival have put up three stalls to offer a rich treat to the food lovers. A huge crowd…
- India
Har Ghar Tiranga: Bhagwat hoists tricolour at RSS headquarters
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday hoisted the tricolour at the organization’s headquarters here as part of the `Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. Nagpur district collector R Vimla visited…
- Delhi
Plea in Delhi HC to place Indian flag, statue of justice in courtrooms
New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to place the Indian flag, statue of justice and state emblem inside courtrooms and at the main entrances…
- India
President Murmu to address the nation on eve of Independence Day
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will deliver her maiden address to the nation on Sunday on the eve of the 76th Independence Day, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. The president’s address…
- India
Doctors’ team conducts health check-up of ex-Bengal minister in Kolkata jail
Kolkata: A team of doctors from the state-run SSKM Hospital on Saturday visited the Presidency Correctional Home and conducted a health check-up of jailed former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, a senior official…
- World
Salman Rushdie: The free speech champion whose ‘verses’ put his life at risk
New York: A Booker Prize that catapulted him to the pantheon of global literary stalwarts to a fatwa by Iran’s Supreme Leader that forced him into hiding and years of death threats,…
