- Andhra Pradesh
Mukesh Ambani offers Rs 1.5 crore to Tirupati Lord Venkateswara shrine
Tirupati: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday made an offering of Rs 1.5 crore to the ancient hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala, a temple official said.…
- India
Delhi HC lists for hearing on Jan 31 pleas on PM CARES Fund
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday listed for hearing on January 31 pleas concerning the legal status of the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM…
- India
Bihar: Four arrested in connection with Begusarai mass shooting
Begusarai: Four people were arrested on Friday in connection with the Begusarai mass shooting in Bihar, in which one person was killed and 11 others were critically injured, police said. A 30-year-old…
- India
3 Cong workers suspended for threatening vegetable vendor over donation
Kollam: As the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi resumed here on Friday, a group of Congress activists threatening a local vegetable vendor over donation in the name of the footmarch…
- Entertainment
‘Brahmastra Part One: Shiva’ raises Rs 300 crore in worldwide box office gross in week 1
Mumbai: “Brahmastra Part One: Shiva” has earned Rs 300 crore in gross box office collection worldwide in the first week of its release, the makers announced on Friday. Directed by Ayan Mukerji,…
- India
Raju Srivastava continues to be on ventilator, recovering slowly: brother
New Delhi: More than a month after he was admitted to hospital following a heart attack, popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to be on ventilator, his brother Dipoo Srivastava said on Friday.…
- India
SC refuses to entertain PIL for common dress code in educational institutes
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre, states and union territories to implement a common dress code for staffers and students…
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Suppression of local languages by Nizams led to Hyderabad’s annexation: freedom fighter
Aurangabad: Imposition of Urdu as a medium of instruction in schools and suppression of local languages like Telugu, Marathi and Kannada by the Nizam rulers of Hyderabad triggered a movement that culminated into…
- Photos
PM Modi in Uzbekistan
Samarkand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed on his arrival in Samarkand, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) conclave. Samarkand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Samarkand,…
- India
Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Kollam district in Kerala
Kollam: Accompanied by hundreds of party workers and senior party leaders, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday resumed his party’s Bharat Jodo yatra, a 150-day-long foot march, after a day’s rest from…
- World
Sri Lanka opens Chinese-built Lotus Tower for public viewing
Colombo: Often described as a Chinese-built “white elephant”, Sri Lanka’s 350-metre Lotus Tower, constructed at a cost of USD 113 million, was on Thursday opened for visitors in central Colombo. The huge…
- India
UP: Man dies under police custody; protesters vandalise vehicles, attack cops
Gonda: An electrician who was called for questioning in a murder case died under suspicious circumstances in police custody, leading to a protest by locals who allegedly vandalised police vehicles and attacked…
- Pakistan
Pakistan court grantss bail Imran Khan’s close aide in sedition case
Islamabad: A high court in Pakistan on Thursday granted bail to former prime minister Imran Khan’s close aide Shehbaz Gill in a sedition case. Gill was arrested on August 9 after he…
- Telangana
114 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday recorded 114 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 8,36,411 so far. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 48. A Health Department bulletin said 130…