- India
Kolkata: Huge gathering for TMC’s Martyrs’ Day rally
Kolkata: A huge number of people from across West Bengal have congregated at Esplanade, the city’s downtown area, for the mega Martyr’s Day rally by ruling Trinamool Congress being held amidst tight…
- Telangana
Telangana bags 2nd rank among major states in Niti’s innovation index
New Delhi: Karnataka, Telangana and Haryana have been ranked as the top three states among major states in Niti Aayog’s third innovation index. Niti Aayog’s India Innovation index 2021 examines innovation capacities…
- Business
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers rise in June
New Delhi: Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers rose to 6.43 percent and 6.76 percent, respectively, in June due to higher prices of certain food items. In June last year,…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 640 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday reported 640 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally to 8,11,616. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 277, followed by neighbouring Ranga Reddy (50) and…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reports 1,478 new COVID-19 cases
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Wednesday reported 1,478 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the total infections to 39,90,057, the State Health Department said. There was no coronavirus fatalities in the state today. The department in…
- India
2 dead, over 2,600 people arrested from Rly premises over Agnipath protests: Govt
New Delhi: Two people died, 35 were injured and 2,642 arrested from railway premises during the agitation against the Agnipath scheme, the Railways informed the Parliament on Wednesday. In a written reply…
- Stock Market
Sensex, Nifty spurt over 1 pc as windfall tax cut, FII inflows lift mood
Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex rallied over 1 percent while Nifty closed above the 16,500 mark on Wednesday after sharp gains in IT, oil & gas and metal shares amid positive global market…
- Stock Market
Reliance Industries shares climb over 4 pc; ONGC jumps 7 pc
New Delhi: Shares of firms related to oil exploration and refineries were in heavy demand on Wednesday, with Reliance Industries and ONGC rallying after the government slashed windfall tax on petrol, diesel,…
- India
Sharjeel Imam’s interim bail plea following assault in cell adjourned
New Delhi: Jail authorities on Wednesday submitted before a Delhi court the CCTV footage of June 30, when former JNU student Sharjeel Imam was allegedly assaulted and called a terrorist during a…
- India
HC grants possession of AIADMK headquarters to Palaniswami
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Wednesday set aside the proceedings of the Tamil Nadu Revenue department locking and sealing the AIADMK headquarters here, following the July 11 violence and directed that…
- India
Kerala govt takes back decision to authorise PSC for Waqf Board appointment
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Wednesday backtracked from its earlier decision to entrust the appointments made to the state Waqf Board to the Public Service Commission and said a “new…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Police step up security outside LuLu Mall
Lucknow: Amidst the ongoing controversy over the offering of namaz inside Lulu Mall, police have deployed additional security outside the establishment, using a drone to maintain law and order. “Personnel from the…