- Sports
3rd test: Steve Smith’s 140 takes Australia to 474, Bumrah bags 4
Melbourne: Steve Smith’s century propelled Australia to 474 in their first innings on day two of the Boxing Day Test against India here on Friday. Resuming at their overnight score of 311…
- India
Manmohan Singh ‘tried very hard’ for peace with Pakistan: Ex dy NSA
New Delhi: During his tenure as prime minister, Manmohan Singh “tried very hard” to establish “some kind of peace” with Pakistan, but it didn’t work, former deputy NSA and his then close…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM Naidu expresses sadness over Manmohan Singh’s death
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday expressed deep sadness over the passing away of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms, died in…
- India
Manmohan Singh: Architect of 1991 reforms and new economic era
New Delhi: Manmohan Singh, who is credited with successfully anchoring the sinking ship of the Indian economy by ushering in bold economic reforms under Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao, died at…
- India
Bus carrying 49 passengers falls off bridge into dry riverbed; 5 injured
Akola: Five persons suffered minor injuries after a private bus carrying 49 persons fell off a bridge into a dry riverbed in Akola district of Maharashtra on Thursday evening, police said. The…
- India
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi, Amit Shah
New Delhi: In view of Houthi attacks on cargo vessels and rising incidents of piracy in the Western Arabian Sea, the Indian Navy has deployed more than 30 ships and responded to…
- India
Congress demands Amit Shah’s resignation over Ambedkar remarks
Belagavi: Alleging that the Constitution faces its “gravest threat yet”, the Congress on Thursday said Home Minister Amit Shah’s “denigration” of B R Ambedkar in Parliament is the latest instance of the…
- India
Indian Coast Guard rescues 9 crew members after vessel sinks in Arabian Sea
New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard on Thursday rescued nine crew members from a sunken vessel under challenging conditions in the Arabian Sea with some support from Pakistan maritime authorities. The rescue…
- India
Mamata to visit Sandeshkhali on Dec 30 for first time since protests
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she would visit Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on December 30 to chair a public distribution programme. This would be her…
- India
British rulers distorted India’s history, says Mohan Bhagwat
Nagpur: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said the British rulers of India distorted the country’s history to propagate the message that the local populace was unfit to govern by themselves. “In…
- Sports
ICC fines Virat Kohli over altercation with Sam Konstas
Melbourne: India cricketer Virat Kohli was on Thursday, December 26, fined 20 percent of his match fee and handed one demerit point by the ICC, following his on-field altercation with Australia debutant…
- World
China to build world’s largest dam over Brahmaputra river
Beijing: China has approved the construction of the world’s largest dam, stated to be the planet’s biggest infra project costing USD 137 billion, on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet close to the…
- India
‘Reading BJP script…’: AAP threatens to remove Congress from INDIA bloc
New Delhi: The AAP launched a scathing attack on the Congress on Thursday, December 26, accusing it of colluding with the BJP for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls to harm the prospects…
- India
Delhi University to introduce PhD in Hindu Studies from next year
Delhi: Delhi University is planning to introduce a PhD programme in Hindu Studies from the 2025-26 academic session, according to a proposal by a Standing Committee. The Governing Body of the Centre…
- India
Will Fadnavis take action against ‘Beed’s Naxals’: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of protecting “Beed’s Naxals”, who he said have made “dear sisters” from the district widows. Talking to…
