- World
Family members of 9/11 survivors cheer al-Qaeda leader al-Zawahiri’s death
Washington: The family members of a 9/11 survivors group have expressed gratitude to US President Joe Biden for eliminating al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in a CIA drone strike in Afghanistan, saying it…
- Telangana
Telangana residents have been harassed by Chinese loan apps: FM
New Delhi: The government is taking action against dubious digital loan apps, including those originating from outside the country, and also Indians who helped in setting them up, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
- India
Nearly 5k held for promoting religious, racial enmity in 2018-20
New Delhi: Nearly 4,800 people were arrested across the country for the offense of promoting enmity between groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth between 2018 and 2020, Lok Sabha was…
- India
There is no collapse in Indian rupee, asserts FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Amid concerns over the decline in the value of the rupee against the US dollar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asserted there is no collapse of the unit and…
- India
India, Maldives ink six agreements to expand cooperation
New Delhi: India and Maldives on Tuesday inked six agreements to expand cooperation in several key areas with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that New Delhi has been and will continue to…
- India
24 Central Vista project labourers injured in bus accident
New Delhi: Twenty-four labourers got injured Tuesday after a private bus carrying them to the Central Vista project site collided with a DTC bus in central Delhi’s Patel Nagar, police said. They said…
- Hyderabad
Bharat Biotech expects nod for intranasal COVID-19 vaccine in Aug
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech, which is working on an intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate is hopeful of getting regulatory licenses this month, if all goes well, Chairman and Managing Director of the company, Krishna Ella…
- India
ED raids National Herald office in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday raided a dozen locations including the head office of the Congress party-owned National Herald newspaper here as part of an ongoing money laundering probe,…
- Photos
CWG 2022: Judoka Sushila Devi wins silver
Birmingham: Indian judoka Sushila Devi after winning the silver medal in the women’s 48kg category Judo event at the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. (PTI Photo/R…
- Photos
CWG 2022: Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur wins bronze
Birmingham: India’s Harjinder Kaur competes in the women’s 71kg category weightlifting event, at the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Birmingham: India’s Harjinder Kaur…
- Business
Rupee rises 12 paise to 78.94 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 12 paise to 78.94 against the US dollar in opening trade on Tuesday, supported by foreign fund inflows and a weak greenback against key rivals overseas. Besides, softening…
- India
Controversy over Kanwar Yatra song by Muslim singer; cleric calls it ‘un-Islamic’
Muzaffarnagar: ‘Har Har Shambhu’, a devotional song on the theme of Kanwar Yatra sung by Farmani Naaz, has run into a controversy, with a Deoband cleric terming it “un-Islamic” and “haram” (forbidden).…
- India
Naidu expunges Sitharaman’s references to Sonia Gandhi in Rajya Sabha last week
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday expunged the references made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to Sonia Gandhi in the House on July 28. Sitharaman had demanded an…
- India
Opposition raising issue of price rise due to Modi-phobia: BJP in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Defending the government over the issue of price rise, the BJP on Tuesday asked the opposition members to get over “Modi-phobia” and appreciate Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his handling…
- India
BJP like fish out of water when not in power: Hemant Soren
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday lashed out at the BJP accusing it of trying to destabilise his democratically elected government, saying the party is like “fish out of water”…
