- Business
Rupee falls 29 paise to close at 74.57 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee on Tuesday slumped 29 paise to close at 74.57 (provisional) against the US dollar, tracking the strength of the American currency in the overseas market. Forex traders said growing…
- India
Rahul questions PM’s silence over reports of China building bridge across Pangong lake
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over reports of China constructing a bridge on the Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh near the…
- Business
Rupee falls 26 paise to 74.54 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee declined by 26 paise to 74.54 against the US dollar in opening trade on Tuesday, tracking the strength of the American currency in the overseas market. Forex traders said…
- Business
Sensex, Nifty firm up gains in opening session
Mumbai: The BSE gauge Sensex rose over 277 points in opening deals on Tuesday, tracking overall buoyancy in global markets led by record-setting US stocks. Continuing its winning momentum, the 30-share benchmark…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police denies permission for BJP’s ‘peace’ rally
Hyderabad: The city police on Tuesday denied permission for a proposed rally by the Telangana BJP to protest against the arrest of its chief, in which the party’s national president J P…
- India
NEET-PG admissions: SC agrees to hear centre’s plea on Wednesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea related to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota in connection with the NEET-PG admissions on Wednesday after the Centre sought an urgent…
- Hyderabad
Mix & Match of Covid vaccines evokes 4 times antibody response, says Hyderabad study
Hyderabad: Mixing of COVID-19 vaccines Covaxin and Covishield as first and second doses or vice versa was found to be four times effective, a study by city-based AIG Hospitals along with a…
- Bangalore
K’taka Minister, Cong MP almost come to blows at public event in CM’s presence
Ramanagara: Karnataka Higher Education Minister C N Ashwath Narayan and state’s lone Congress Lok Sabha member representing Bangalore Rural D K Suresh, almost came to blows in full public view at an…
- India
Bill on marriage age: Member writes to Par panel chief to allow all women MPs to testify
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev, who is the only woman member of a parliamentary standing committee that is examining the bill for raising the legal age of marriage for females,…
- Business
RBI allows offline digital payments
Mumbai: To push digital transactions in rural and semi-urban areas, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday issued a framework allowing offline payments up to Rs 200 per transaction, subject to…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP’s Covid-19 tally goes up by 122
Amaravati: The coronavirus caseload in Andhra Pradesh increased to 20,77,608 as 122 were added afresh on Monday. The latest bulletin said 103 infected persons got cured and one more succumbed in the…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP chief’s arrest is murder of democracy: JP Nadda
New Delhi: BJP president J P Nadda lashed out at the Telangana government on Monday for the arrest of the party’s state unit chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar, alleging that it amounted to…
- India
DCW summons Delhi Police in connection with ‘Bulli Bai’ probe
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) on Monday asked police officials to appear before it later this week in connection with a probe into objectionable content on ‘Bulli Bai’ and…
- India
Congress Mallikarjun Kharge condemns Bulli Bai abuse, blames BJP
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday condemned the harassment of Muslim women on an online application that allegedly put up their doctored pictures for auction, and claimed that this…
- India
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SIT files 5,000 page chargesheet
Lakhimpur Kheri: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, which claimed eight lives, has filed a chargesheet against 14 accused, including Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra. The chargesheet…
