- Andhra Pradesh
Massive spurt in Covid-19 cases in AP, 334 added afresh
Amaravati: In a spike in new COVID-19 infections, Andhra Pradesh registered 334 fresh cases on Tuesday, the highest in a day after November 10, 2021. Consequently, the number of active Covid-19 cases…
- Delhi
Delhi Police arrests man for cheating over 150 people
New Delhi: A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly cheating over 150 people on the pretext of sending them abroad on work visa, police said on Tuesday. The accused, Mohammad Mohsin alias…
- Photos
In Pics: PM Modi in Manipur
Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives traditional welcome during his visit to poll-bound Manipur, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (PIB/PTI Photo) Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Manipur CM N Biren Singh during…
- Business
Sensex extends gains for 3rd day amid global rally
Mumbai: Equity benchmarks defied gravity for the third session on the trot on Tuesday, in tandem with a rally in global markets as investors shrugged off soaring Omicron cases in multiple countries.…
- 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…
