- India
JNU students’ union polls likely in November
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University’s (JNU) students’ union elections are likely set to return in November this year with the university formally constituting a grievance redressal cell to oversee the process.…
- India
Cough syrup deaths: CDSCO inspects 19 drug manufacturing units
New Delhi: Central drug regulator, CDSCO, has initiated risk-based inspection at the manufacturing units of 19 drugs, including cough syrups and antibiotics, across six states following reports of child deaths due to…
- Top Stories
Telangana BJP forms panel to decide party candidate for Jubilee Hills bypoll
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Saturday appointed a three-member committee of party leaders to gather views for selecting a candidate for the upcoming bypoll to the Jubilee Hills Assembly…
- India
Tamil Nadu stampede: National SC/ST commission visits Karur
Karur (Tamil Nadu): The National SC/ST Commission chairperson Kishore Makwana, accompanied by its members and district officials on Saturday visited Karur where 41 lives were lost during a stampede at the rally…
- World
H-1B visas: Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump’s USD 100,000 fee
Seattle: In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new USD 100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and…
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Trump administration can’t end US birthright citizenship: Federal appeals court
Boston: A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily, adding to the mounting…
- India
CEC arrives in Bihar with his team to review poll preparations
Patna: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar arrived in the Bihar capital late on Friday for reviewing, over the next couple of days, preparations for the high-octane assembly polls, which are expected to…
- Bangalore
KC Venugopal rejects speculation over CM change in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Amid ongoing speculation about a possible change in chief minister later this year in Karnataka, AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal on Friday dismissed the rumours, asserting that the Congress is…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra cabinet approves Rs 15,000 financial aid for auto, cab drivers
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh cabinet, headed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, on Friday approved a government order to extend Rs 15,000 per year in financial aid to eligible autorickshaw and cab…
- India
India, Canada decide to enhance security cooperation: MEA
New Delhi: India and Canada have agreed to boost security cooperation including in combating terrorism and transnational crimes, the external affairs ministry said on Friday against the backdrop of Ottawa’s decision to…
- World
India rejects ‘false and baseless’ claim of fueling Bangladesh unrest
New Delhi: India on Friday trashed as “false and baseless” a senior Bangladeshi official’s claim of its involvement in violent clashes in Bangladesh. Following the clashes at Khagrachhari district in Chittagong Hill…
- Pakistan
Gaza peace plan released by Trump was ‘not ours’, says Pakistan’s minister
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday tried to evade responsibility for the Gaza peace plan, saying the draft released by President Donald Trump was different from the one proposed by…
- India
India probing alleged dumping of steel from China, Indonesia, Vietnam
New Delhi: India has initiated a probe into an alleged dumping of certain steel items from China, Indonesia and Vietnam following a complaint by domestic players. The Commerce Ministry’s arm, Directorate General…
- Chennai
TN stampede: HC forms SIT, denies pre-arrest bail to TVK leaders
Madurai: The Madras High Court on Friday formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the September 27 stampede at the political rally of actor and TVK founder Vijay, on a day…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM directs expedited Polavaram project completion by 2027
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday directed officials to expedite the Polavaram project and complete it ahead of the 2027 Godavari Pushkaralu, a once-in-12-years mega river congregation likened…
