- Chennai
Dubai-bound flight, cleared following smoke, proceeds for onward journey
Chennai: A Dubai-bound Emirates flight, whose onward journey on Tuesday was delayed following detection of smoke from the wing portion, left for its destination past midnight after due checks and clearance, officials…
- World
‘Already invited India’: Zelenskyy on 2nd peace summit to end Ukraine conflict
United Nations: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council that “we have to prepare” the second peace summit to end the Russia-Ukraine war “altogether” and he has invited India and…
- India
EAM Jaishankar meets global counterparts on UNGA sidelines
New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate meetings with his counterparts from Spain, Cyprus and Moldova on the sidelines of the UNGA, discussing regional issues, including the ongoing conflicts in…
- World
US intelligence warns Trump on ‘real’ threat on his life from Iran
Washington: US intelligence agencies have briefed former president Donald Trump on the “real and specific” threat to his life allegedly from Iran to allegedly “sow chaos” in the country, according to his…
- Kolkata
CBI grills RG Kar hospital doctor in rape-murder case
Kolkata: The CBI on Tuesday again questioned a doctor of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital’s forensic department in connection with their ongoing probe into the alleged rape and murder of a…
- India
Odisha govt to test quality of ghee used to prepare ‘prasad’ at Jagannath temple
Puri: The Odisha government on Tuesday decided to test the quality of ghee used for preparation of offerings at the Jagannath temple in Puri, an official said. The decision was taken amid…
- India
Delhi CM Atishi meets HoDs, assures bureaucrats of her govt’s full support
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi held her first meeting with ministers and heads of various departments and agencies on Tuesday and assured them of her government’s full support. Heads of around…
- India
Rahul’s claim that PM Modi has lost confidence ‘utterly laughable’: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday dismissed as baseless and utterly laughable Rahul Gandhi’s swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his public meetings in Jammu and Kashmir, and said that levelling…
- India
Tobacco claims 13 lakh lives in India every year: Union minister
New Delhi: Tobacco kills 13 lakh people every year in India, said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav on Tuesday. While virtually launching the second edition of…
- India
If minorities can, why not Hindus? VHP vows to free temples from govt control
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Tuesday vowed to free temples from government control across the country and said it will soon launch a nationwide campaign to achieve this goal. Addressing…
- News
Harini Amarasuriya sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister
Colombo: Harini Amarasuriya was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister on Tuesday, September 24, becoming the first woman leader since Sirimavo Bandaranaike in the year 2000 to hold the post.…
- India
Allahabad HC hears plea for Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’ survey
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday, while hearing a plea against a Varanasi court order refusing to direct the ASI to survey the Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’, asked the petitioner to file…