- Middle East
Egypt’s Prez Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to be chief guest for Republic Day 2023
New Delhi: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations in January, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday. “This is the first time…
- Middle East
Mumbai terror attack led to forging of strong bond between Israel & India: Top Israeli diplomat
Jerusalem: Lauding the courage of India and the people of Mumbai, Israel has said that the enormous loss on that “horrible day” in November 2008 has forged a strong bond between the…
- Telangana
Telangana Tourism eyes 20 pc increase in foreign, 30 pc domestic tourist arrivals
Hyderabad: Telangana Tourism expects increase of 20 per cent in foreign tourist arrivals and 30 per cent growth in domestic tourist footfall to the state by end of 2023 as compared to…
- India
Avoid antibiotics for low-grade fever: ICMR guidelines
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research has issued guidelines warning against the use of antibiotics for conditions such as low-grade fever and viral bronchitis while advising doctors to follow a…
- India
CAA will be implemented in West Bengal: BJP’s Suvendu
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari has asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act will be implemented in the state, and dared Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to stop its…
- Telangana
Telangana govt asks officials to expedite construction of houses for poor
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has asked the district collectors to work on a “war footing” to complete the construction of houses taken up under the double-bedroom houses for the poor. The government…
- Politics
Gujarat polls: Modi, Kejriwal to address rallies in Surat
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal will address campaign rallies on Sunday in Gujarat’s ‘diamond city’ Surat, which sends 12 MLAs to the state’s…
- Politics
RSS, BJP want to finish off Constitution discreetly: Rahul Gandhi
Mhow: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) want to “finish off” the Constitution discreetly. He was speaking at a rally…
- Kashmir
No active terrorists in 3 Kashmir districts; LeT, JeM headless: ADGP Kumar
Srinagar: Three districts in Kashmir have zero “active terrorists” currently even as two prominent terror organisations, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed, have gone “headless” after security forces neutralised their operatives and commanders, a…
- News
China holds its first meeting with 19 countries in Indian Ocean region without India
Beijing: China held a meeting this week with 19 countries from the Indian Ocean region in which India was conspicuously absent. The China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), an organisation connected with…
- Pakistan
Cash-starved Pakistan to repay USD 1bn early on Dec 2: SBP governor
Islamabad: Pakistan’s central bank chief said on Friday that the cash-strapped country would repay a USD 1 billion international bond on December 2, three days before its due date. Jameel Ahmad, Governor…
- India
5G rollout to be faster in India: Nokia India exec
New Delhi: India is going to record the fastest 5G rollout in the world and it is going to have the biggest success of the next -generation telecom service with the support…
- India
95% households to get zero electricity bill in coming months: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Saturday said more than 95 per cent of the households in the state will get zero electricity bill in the coming months, a major relief for…
- World
COVID-19 cases continue to hit a record high for third consecutive day in China
Beijing: China witnessed a record number of coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day on Saturday, with infections surpassing 35,000 despite large-scale lockdowns under the stringent Zero-COVID policy, triggering rare protests and…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan addresses first in-person rally after escaping assassination bid
Rawalpindi: Imran Khan on Saturday addressed a mega rally organised by his party here in Pakistan’s garrison city, the first since the former prime minister was wounded during an assassination bid. Khan, who…
