- World
Indian Embassy in US in touch with student’s family for repatriation of mortal remains
Washington: The Indian Embassy in the US on Thursday said it was in close touch with the family of Nakka Sai Charan to facilitate early repatriation of mortal remains of the 25-year-old man…
- World
India sends earthquake relief assistance to Afghanistan
New Delhi: India on Thursday sent relief materials to the earthquake-hit people of Afghanistan. The aid was sent a day after India said it is committed to provide assistance and support to…
- India
Kolkata Police summons Nupur Sharma again for comments on Prophet
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police summoned suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma on June 25 in connection with her inflammatory comments on Prophet Mohammad, which triggered widespread violence in parts of West Bengal, an…
- India
Centre working closely with Assam govt to overcome flood challenge: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the Centre is continuously monitoring the flood situation in Assam and is working closely with the state government to provide all possible assistance…
- Delhi
One dead, 8 rescued as fire breaks out at building in Delhi’s Rohini
New Delhi: A 25-year-old man was killed while eight people were rescued after a fire broke out at a building in Rohini area here on Thursday evening, officials said. Fire department officials…
- Bangalore
858 COVID-19 cases, 1 death in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Thursday recorded 858 fresh COVID-19 cases and one death, taking the caseload to 39,63,633 and the total fatalities to 40,072 respectively, the Health Department said. Also, the day saw…
- World
BRICS nations call for comprehensive reform of UN to make it more effective
New Delhi: Leaders of BRICS nations, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday stressed the need for a comprehensive reform of the UN, including its Security Council, with a view to making…
- India
BJP’s attempt to topple Maha govt unethical, unconstitutional: Mamata
Kolkata: Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday flayed the BJP for trying to topple the MVA government in that state in an unethical…
- Science
COVID in infected children can last at least two months: Lancet study
London: Children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus can experience symptoms of long COVID lasting at least two months, according to a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal on…
- India
Dalai Lama donates Rs 10 lakh for flood relief in Assam
Guwahati: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has donated Rs 10 lakh to support flood relief work in Assam and expressed grief over the hardship caused to people due to the calamity.…
- Kashmir
Covid: 38 new cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 38 new Covid cases on Thursday that took the infection tally to 4,54,623, officials said. No Covid-related death was reported, they said. Of the new cases, 25…
- Telangana
Telangana sees 494 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Continuing the rise in COVID-19 cases, Telangana on Thursday recorded 494 fresh, pushing the tally to 7,97,632 till date. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 315. A Health…
- India
BJP tries disrupt polling, misused power: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the ruling BJP of misuse of power in the bypolls to the Azamgarh and Rampur Lok Sabha seats, alleging that efforts were made…
- World
Germany faces gas supply ‘crisis,’ declares alarm level
Berlin: Germany activated the second phase of its three-stage emergency plan for natural gas supplies Thursday, saying Europe’s biggest economy faces a crisis and warning that storage targets for the winter are…
- India
Congress flays BJP for highlighting Droupadi Murmu’s tribal origin
New Delhi: Slamming the BJP for highlighting the tribal background of NDA’s presidential pick Droupadi Murmu, The Congress on Thursday said the position of the President of India reflects the aspirations of…
