- India
“Unparliamentary” on PM Modi’s part to not answer questions: Rahul
New Delhi: Opposition parties protested in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday to press for urgent discussions on issues like price rise, GST and the Agnipath scheme, disrupting proceedings for the second…
- World
Rishi Sunak tops new vote to edge closer to final spot in British PM race
London: Rishi Sunak topped another round of voting on Tuesday to edge even closer to his place as one of two candidates who will go head-to-head to be elected the new Conservative…
- India
GST on daily use items, decision taken with states onboard: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Facing criticism over GST on daily use items, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the 5 per cent tax is being levied on wheat flour and other items after…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP ridicules Telangana claim on Polavaram over flooding in Godavari
Amaravati: Countering Telangana government’s claims on the under-construction Polavaram multipurpose project across river Godavari, the Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday asked the former to desist from creating “new disputes” between the two…
- Kashmir
Man arrested with country-made pistol in Jammu
Jammu: The police have arrested a man with a country-made-pistol in Jammu on Tuesday, officials said. During a routine check, a pistol was recovered from 24-year old Akshay Kumar, who runs a…
- Telangana
Only Adanis and Ambanis’ income doubled in NDA rule: Telangana Minister
Hyderabad: Ridiculing the Centre’s claim that the income of farmers in some states has doubled, Telangana Agriculture Minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy on Tuesday said only the Adanis’ and Ambanis’ income doubled during…
- Andhra Pradesh
Godavari flood receding, villages still marooned
Amaravati: Flood in river Godavari has been receding gradually but hundreds of villages in Alluri Sitarama Raju, Konaseema, Eluru and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh continued to remain marooned, leaving over…
- India
NCW, NCPCR demand action against staff for asking girl to remove innerwear
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women and the National Commission for protection of Child Rights on Tuesday sought action against the NEET frisking personnel for asking a 17-year-old girl to remove…
- Telangana
Telangana govt steps up relief activities in flood-hit areas
Hyderabad: As the flood receded, the residents of inundated areas in Bhadradri-Kothagudem and other districts in Telangana were on Tuesday faced with post-flood issues like damaged household items even as the state…
- World
Indian official injured in crisis hit Lanka, High Commission issues advisory
Colombo: A senior Indian government official posted in Sri Lanka sustained grievous injuries in an unprovoked assault, the Indian High Commission here said on Tuesday as it urged its nationals to remain…
- World
Russia defaults on LNG supplies to India
New Delhi: Russia has defaulted on the supply of at least 5 cargoes or shiploads of LNG to India after its retaliatory sanctions hit one of the companies that supply gas to…
- Delhi
HC to hear on Jul 20 plea to resume recruitment process cancelled due to Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said it would hear on Wednesday a plea seeking a direction to the armed forces to resume the recruitment process cancelled due to introduction…
- India
Lok Sabha adjourned amid opposition protest over price rise
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Tuesday amid protests by opposition members over the imposition of GST on some new items and on the price rise issue. As soon as…
- India
Running away from discussion in Parliament on price rise, GST hike ‘unparliamentary’: Rahul
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the government over the issues of price rise, hike in GST rates and depreciating value of Rupee and alleged that it is…
- India
AAP MP claims candidates’ caste being asked in Army recruitment; Defence Minister dismisses ‘rumour’
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday alleged that the Indian Army was using caste as a factor in recruiting youth under the Agnipath scheme, prompting a swift rebuttal from Defence…
