- India
Mumbai: Caller threatens to blow up Reliance Hospital, probe launched
Mumbai: An unidentified person called up Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital in south Mumbai on Wednesday and threatened to blow it up, a police official said. “The caller also issued threats in…
- World
Asteroid struck by NASA spacecraft leaves 10,000 km trail
Washington: An asteroid which was deliberately smashed by NASA’s Dart spacecraft has left a trail of debris stretching thousands of kilometres, a new image captured by a telescope in Chile shows. The Double…
- World
UK minister Suella Braverman blames Leicester riots on new migrants
London: Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, has blamed the recent riots in Leicester following an India-Pakistan cricket match on uncontrolled migration into the UK and the failure of newcomers to integrate. In…
- India
Army helicopter crashes in Tawang, pilot killed
Tawang: A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh near the boundary with China on Wednesday morning, killing one of the two pilots onboard, a defence spokesperson…
- Kashmir
No talks with Pak; Modi govt won’t tolerate terrorism, says Amit Shah
Baramulla: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday ruled out holding any dialogue with Pakistan and asserted that the Modi government will wipe out terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir and make it…
- India
TRS to BRS: Will KCR’s name-change gamble pay off?
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s attempt to catapult the TRS party to the centre stage of national politics by renaming it is being watched by political pundits. Some see it…
- India
Mulayam Singh remains critical, being given life-saving drugs, says hospital
Lucknow/Gurugram: Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav continues to be in the Intensive Care Unit of Medanta hospital in Gurugram and his condition remains critical, the hospital said. He is being administered…
- India
No danger to minorities: RSS chief; says concept of ‘Hindu Rashtra’ being taken seriously
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said scare-mongering was being done by some that there was a danger to minorities, but asserted that this is neither the nature…
- Sports
India announce 21-member squad for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
Bhubaneswar: Head coach Thomas Dennerby on Wednesday named a 21-member Indian squad for the FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup, scheduled to begin here on October 11. Hosts India have been drawn in…
- India
RSS chief bats for absolute population policy for all communities
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said India should have a population policy prepared after comprehensive thought and be applicable to all communities equally. Speaking at the RSS Dasara…
- Middle East
Majestic Hindu temple opens in Dubai
Dubai: A majestic new Hindu temple that blends Indian and Arabic architecture designs has been inaugurated here in Jebel Ali Village, with a powerful message of tolerance, peace and harmony. Located in…
- Bangalore
GST, Excise duty can be imposed on tobacco: Karnataka HC
Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the Union government is entitled to levy Central GST (CGST) as well as excise duty on tobacco and tobacco-derived products. It dismissed a bunch…
- India
Mehbooba, J-K Police engage in Twitter spat over her house arrest’ claim
Srinagar: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and Jammu and Kashmir Police engaged in a Twitter spat on Wednesday after she claimed that she was placed under house arrest to prevent her from…
- Telangana
Expectation in the air as KCR is all set to announce national plan to take on BJP
Hyderabad: To put up an effective fight against the BJP across the country, Telangana Rashtra Samiti president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is all set to rename his party and unveil…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra doctor appeals to India to rescue his pet jaguar from Ukraine
London: An orthopaedic doctor from Andhra Pradesh, who was based in Ukraine when the conflict broke out with Russia, has appealed to the Indian government to help rescue his pet jaguar and panther…
