- Hyderabad
New AICC in-charge of Telangana Thakre meets State party leaders
Hyderabad: The new AICC in-charge of party affairs in Telangana Manikrao Thakre on Wednesday held discussions with senior party leaders in the State as he begins the mission to shore up the…
- India
Kerala Minister’s remark on cultural event sparked row: Theatre group office bearer
Kozhikode: An office bearer of a prominent Kerala theatre group, which staged a programme that allegedly depicted Muslims as extremists at the recently concluded state school arts festival here, said on Wednesday…
- Delhi
2020 Delhi riots: Court frames charges against ex-AAP leader Tahir Hussain
New Delhi: A court here on Wednesday paved the way for the commencement of trial by framing charges against former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Tahir Hussain. On November 3, the court…
- Kashmir
Kharge invites 21 like-minded parties to join concluding function of BJY in Srinagar
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has invited leaders of 21 like-minded parties to join the concluding function of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar on January 30, saying their presence would…
- India
CPI(M) ready for ‘understanding’ with Congress, Tipra Motha in Tripura: Yechury
Agartala: general secretary Sitram Yechury on Wednesday said his party was ready for an “understanding” with the Congress and Tipra Motha to defeat the BJP in the Tripura assembly elections. Addressing a…
- World
Hundreds of flights across US grounded after technical failure at FAA
Washington: Hundreds of flights across the US were grounded on Wednesday morning following a technical failure in the system of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The extent of the delays was not…
- India
West Bengal: Chomsky, others write to Prez over sacking of Visva Bharati professor
Kolkata: Over 250 academics, including well-known linguist Noam Chomsky, have written to President Draupadi Murmu, informing her about the service termination of Visva Bharati professor Sudipta Bhattacharya over “undesirable” actions, and seeking…
- India
Midair urination case: Delhi court reserves order on bail plea of accused
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved its order on the bail application of Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on an elderly woman co-passenger on an Air India flight. Metropolitan Magistrate…
- India
Assam minority students body calls Lakhimpur eviction ‘inhumane’ as crops razed for day 2
North Lakhimpur: The drive to evict encroachers from forest land in Assam’s Lakhimpur district continued for the second day on Wednesday, with 299 families residing on a 250 hectare tract left in…
- India
Chain snatcher stabs police SI to death as crowd watches; 1 cr ex-gratia announced
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs one crore for the family of Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector Shambhu Dayal, who died after being stabbed by a snatcher in Mayapuri…
- World
No safe limit of alcohol consumption for health, WHO analysis shows
New Delhi: There is no safe limit to alcohol consumption and any amount of drinking can severely impact one’s health, according to a statement published by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in…
- India
NIA arrests 2 more Islamic State operatives in Karnataka
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has arrested two alleged operatives of global terror group Islamic State in connection with the Shivamogga IS conspiracy case Four other accused had earlier been arrested in…
- India
Saudi Arabia set to overtake India as fastest-growing major economy in 2023
Hit by weakening demand, the Indian economy is expected to grow at a slower 7 per cent rate in the current fiscal ending March 2023, setting the stage for the country losing…
- India
Johnson & Johnson allowed to make, sell baby powder; Bombay HC revokes ban
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday permitted Johnson & Johnson to manufacture, sell and distribute its baby powder and quashed three orders of the Maharashtra government revoking the company’s license and…
- World
Asia Cup hosting: PCB chief Sethi ‘wants to discuss’ issue with Jay Shah
New Delhi Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi intends to have a chat with Jay Shah regarding his country’s Asia Cup hosting rights if the BCCI secretary decides to attend the opening ceremony…
