- Hyderabad
Vice-Prez Naidu emphasises mother tongue in school education
Hyderabad: Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday stressed on using mother tongue in foundational education and called upon State governments to implement the National Education Policy 2020 in letter and spirit. Addressing…
- India
Govt stops releasing sowing data of paddy, two other crops
New Delhi: Amid concerns over paddy sowing in the ongoing kharif season due to poor rains in key growing states, the Union Agriculture Ministry has stopped releasing the weekly update of total…
- Bangalore
2,130 COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Friday clocked 2,130 fresh COVID-19 cases and four fatalities, taking the cumulative number of infections and deaths to 40,03,785 and 40,101 respectively, the Health Department said. Also, the day…
- India
Over 4.83 crore cases pending from SC to subordinate courts
New Delhi: Cases pending in various courts across India are moving towards the five crore mark, according to the data shared by the government in Lok Sabha on Friday. In a written…
- India
Govt cites SIPRI data on India’s ranking in military spending
New Delhi: India’s military spending for the year 2021 was ranked as the third highest in the world, the government said citing data collated by Stockholm-based defence think-tank SIPRI. “This (defence) ministry…
- Delhi
Satyendar Jain, associates used hawala funds to purchase agri lands in Delhi: ED
New Delhi: Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and his associates “utilised” hawala funds to purchase agricultural lands in and around Delhi and also to repay loans taken for similar transactions, the Enforcement Directorate…
- India
Elgar Parishad case: Arun Ferriera claims NIA intercepted emails without proper authorisation
Mumbai: Activist Arun Ferreira, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, told a special court here on Friday that the electronic evidence (emails), relied on by the prosecution as evidence in…
- India
91 pc of donations received by regional political parties in 2020-21 went to 5 entities: ADR
New Delhi: About 91 per cent or Rs 113.791 crore of the total donations received by regional political parties in the country have gone to five entities, according to poll rights body…
- India
Agra jail inmates stitching 10,000 tricolour flags as part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign
Agra: Four inmates, including two women, at a district jail here, are stitching 10,000 tricolour flags as part of the Centre’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, an official said on Friday. ‘Har Ghar…
- India
Bihar judge claims unfair suspended, SC issues notice to state govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a judicial officer’s plea challenging his suspension by the Patna High Court, presumably for delivering a series of quick judgements, including in…
- India
Delhi Police sends out ’embrace people of Northeast’ message through film
New Delhi: Let’s put a “complete stop” to discrimination towards people from the Northeast — that is the motto of a new initiative of Delhi Police, which has come out with a…
- Photos
International Tiger Day
Patna: Artists dressed as tigers ride an e-rickshaw to raise awareness for tiger conservation, on the occasion of International Tiger Day, in Patna, Friday, July 29, 2022. (PTI Photo) Bikaner: A youngster…
- Photos
CWG 2022: Opening Ceremony
Birmingham: An artist in a hot air balloon performs during the opening ceremony of Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), at the Alexander Stadium, in Birmingham, UK, Thursday, July 28, 2022. (PTI Photo/R Senthil…
- India
Will present facts: Cong leader on HC summons on Irani defamation suit
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said he will present the facts before the court and challenge the alleged “spin” given by Union Minister Smriti Irani on the matter…
- India
SC dismisses review plea against One Rank-One Pension judgement
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking review of its order upholding the One Rank-One Pension (OROP) principle adopted by the Centre in its 2015 communication issued to the…
