- India
Amid speculations over Nitish’s PM ambitions, JDU to join anti-BJP front?
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday maintained that he had no prime ministerial ambitions but said he was looking forward to playing a positive role in forging opposition unity against…
- India
NIA makes ninth arrest in Kanhaiya Lal murder case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has arrested Muslim Khan, an alleged conspirator in the brutal killing of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, making it the ninth arrest by the central agency…
- Photos
Har Ghar Tiranga rally in Srinagar
Srinagar: CRPF personnel ride motorcycles during ‘Tiranga Rally’ to celebrate ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahaotsav’ celebrations for the 75th year of Independence, at Lal Chowk in Srinagar,…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Man donates gold crown worth Rs 36.98L to Shirdi Saibaba temple
Shirdi: A 57-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh has donated a gold crown worth Rs 36.98 lakh and a silver plate worth Rs 33,000 to the famous Saibaba Temple in Shirdi town of…
- India
Avoid large gatherings while celebrating I-Day in view of Covid cases: Centre to States
New Delhi: As the country continues to record an average of over 15,000 coronavirus cases daily, the Centre has asked States to ensure there are no large gatherings for Independence Day celebrations…
- Business
Rupee falls 9 paise to 79.71 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 9 paise to 79.71 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday, tracking the strength of the American currency in the overseas market and rising crude oil…
- Business
Adani Group to invest Rs 57,575 crore in alumina mill in Odisha
New Delhi: Adani group will invest Rs 57,575 crore in setting up an alumina refinery in Odisha as the conglomerate run by richest Indian Gautam Adani adds one more business. In a…
- India
India expresses concern over shelling near Ukraine’s nuclear plant
United Nations: India has expressed concern over reports of shelling near the spent fuel storage facility of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine and called for mutual restraint to ensure that the…
- Delhi
Delhi sees 2,726 new coronavirus cases, six fatalities
New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday reported 2,726 fresh COVID-19 cases and six fatalities due to the viral disease, while the positivity rate stood at 14.38 percent, according to data shared by the…
- India
CBI books sub-postmaster in Telangana village for swindling Rs 1.72 crore
New Delhi: The CBI has booked a sub-postmaster posted at a Telangana village who allegedly swindled Rs 1.72 crore in one year by hoodwinking the accounting system of the postal department, officials…
- India
Tharoor to receive France’s highest civilian award, party leaders congratulate him
New Delhi: With senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor set to be conferred with France’s highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur, a host of party leaders congratulated him on the prestigious…
- Mumbai
I-T dept seizes Rs 56 cr cash, 14 cr worth jewellery during raids in Maharashtra
New Delhi: The Income-tax department has seized a whopping Rs 56 crore in cash apart from jewellery valued at Rs 14 crore after it raided two major Maharashtra business groups engaged in…
- Kashmir
J-K records 637 new Covid cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 637 fresh Covid cases on Thursday that pushed its tally to 4,72,011, officials said. The Union territory also reported one fresh death due to coronavirus, they said.…
- India
BJP using festival of independence for its own gains: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the BJP is appropriating the festival of independence to its purpose which is an insult to the martyrs. BJP is pursuing its…
- Bangalore
COVID positivity on rise in Karnataka, Govt urges people to get booster shot
Bengaluru: Highlighting that the COVID-19 positivity is on the rise, Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Thursday said only 17 percent of people have taken booster doses, and urged them to get…
