- India
India targets Rs 1 lakh crore in seafood exports by 2030
New Delhi: India has set an ambitious goal to boost seafood exports to Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying said on Friday. Union Minister Rajiv…
- India
Portfolios allotted to Bihar ministers, Samrat Chowdhury assigned Home dept
Patna: The Home portfolio of Bihar, which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar kept with himself all through his nearly 20-year-long tenure, has been given to his deputy, BJP leader Samrat Chowdhury, this time,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu urges food-processing MSME units in all 175 Andhra Pradesh constituencies
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday directed officials to prioritise establishing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises food processing units across all 175 Assembly constituencies to ensure value addition…
- India
Probe agencies can’t freeze bank accounts involved in cyber fraud transactions: HC
Mumbai: In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has held that probe agencies can not `debit freeze’ a bank account allegedly involved in cyber fraud transactions under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: 20 killed in chemical factory blast in Punjab
Lahore: At least 20 people were killed and several injured following a explosion in a chemical factory in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Friday, officials said. The incident took place in the morning…
- India
BLO dies by suicide in Gujarat, note blames SIR duty stress
Kodinar: A school teacher deployed to work as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) allegedly died by suicide in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district on Friday, with his family claiming that he left a…
- India
Delhi Blast: HC denies accused’s request to meet lawyer at NIA HQ
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to pass an order on a plea by Red Fort blast co-accused Jasir Bilal Wani seeking a meeting with his lawyer in the…
- India
Anti-CAA protests aimed at regime change: Delhi police to SC
New Delhi: The protests against the CAA in the national capital were not a simple dharna but were aimed at regime change like Bangladesh and Nepal, the Delhi Police told the Supreme…
- India
Delhi Blast: Lt Guv issues orders to monitor ammonium nitrate sales
New Delhi: Keeping a record of buyers and sellers of ammonium nitrate, conducting security audits and tracking radicalised content are among a slew of directions issued by Delhi Lt Governor V K…
- India
Delhi High Court quashes Covid drugs case against Gautam Gambhir
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed a criminal case against Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir, his foundation and others for allegedly illegally stocking and distributing COVID-19 drugs…
- India
Stalin vows no rest until constitution amended to fix governor’s timelines
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Friday asserted that “there will be no rest” until amending the Constitution to fix timelines for governors to clear Bills.…
- India
Don’t want to come across as greedy by asking Dy CM’s post: Chirag Paswan
Patna: Union minister Chirag Paswan on Friday asserted that he did not wish to come across as “greedy” by demanding the deputy chief minister’s post, as he thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Goldsmith shot after auto fare dispute, two arrested
Hyderabad: A 36-year-old goldsmith from West Bengal was seriously injured after a man allegedly shot at him with a firearm following an altercation over an auto-rickshaw fare here, police said on Friday.…
- India
Supreme Court seeks EC reply on pleas against SIR exercise in Kerala
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commission’s decision to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Kerala, Uttar Pradesh and other…
- World
4 dead as 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh, tremors felt in West Bengal
Dhaka: At least four people, including a new-born baby, were killed as a massive earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Dhaka and parts of the country on Friday, damaging buildings, causing fires at…
