- India
Kejriwal slams BJP for ‘use and throw policy’ towards Parrikar family
Panaji: After Utpal Parrikar, son of late Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar, failed to make it to the BJP’s list of candidates for the next month’s Goa assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party…
- India
BHU starts postgraduate course on ‘Hindu Dharma’
Varanasi: The Banaras Hindu University has started a postgraduate programme in ‘Hindu Dharma’ and according to the varsity, the course is the first of its kind in the country. Professor V K…
- Hyderabad
Most wanted Nigerian drug-peddler held: Hyderabad police
Hyderabad: A most wanted international drug-peddler, belonging to Nigeria, and nine consumers of the narcotics from Hyderabad were nabbed from different places, police said on Thursday. On information, police teams took the…
- India
Man booked for duping 10 persons on false promise of providing jobs in BCCI
Thane: Police in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai have registered a case against a man for allegedly duping 10 persons to the tune of Rs 5.50 lakh on the promise of jobs in the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Intelligence report cites threat to BJP office
Hyderabad: Security at the Telangana state BJP office here was beefed up ahead of the Republic Day and following security alert from the Intelligence agencies, official sources said on Wednesday. Additional police…
- India
Bulli Bai app case: Mumbai cops arrest MBA graduate in Odisha
Mumbai: The cyber police of the Mumbai crime branch on Thursday arrested a 28-year-old man from Odisha in connection with the case of Bulli Bai app, which targeted Muslim women by putting…
- India
First conviction in Delhi riots case: Man given 5-year jail term
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced Dinesh Yadav, the first person convicted in connection with February 2020 riots, to five years in jail. Last month, Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat…
- India
FDI flows to India slip 26 pc in 2021: UN report
United Nations: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows to India in 2021 were 26 per cent lower, mainly because large M&A deals recorded in 2020 were not repeated, the UN trade body has…
- India
Indian Army seeks assistance from PLA to locate and return missing youth Miram Taron
New Delhi: The Indian Army has sought assistance of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to locate missing boy Miram Taron on their side and return him as per established protocol, sources in…
- Telangana
Telangana sees 3,557 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
Hyderabad: Continuing its rise, the daily COVID-19 caseload in Telangana crossed the 3,000-mark on Wednesday with 3,557 infections, and took the tally to 7,18,196 while the death toll rose to 4,065 with…
- India
SC directs states to reach out to 10,000 kids orphaned due to COVID, pay compensation
New Delhi: In an effort to provide some help to over 10,000 children who lost both their parents to COVID-19, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all state governments to reach out…
- India
‘He may even go to inaugurate this’: Rahul attacks PM Modi over China’s illegal bridge
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that China was building a strategic bridge on the Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh, and took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying…
- Elections
Late CDS Bipin Rawat’s brother joins BJP in Uttarakhand
New Delhi: Vijay Rawat, brother of India’s first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat who recently died in a helicopter crash, joined the BJP on Wednesday. The BJP may field him as…
- India
OBC reservation: SC directs Maha govt to submit data before State BC Commission
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to submit data on Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to the SBCC to examine its correctness and make recommendations on their representation in…
- Elections
Winning Muslim voters’ trust biggest challenge for BJP in second phase of UP polls
Lucknow: The ruling BJP might face a tougher battle on the 55 seats that will go to polls in the second phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election compared to the first…
