- India
80% Indians support criminalisation of environmental damage
New Delhi: Nearly four out of five Indians support criminalising actions by government officials or leaders of large businesses that cause serious damage to nature and the climate, according to a new…
- India
ED raids houses of ex-principal of RG Kar hospital, aides
Kolkata: Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers on Friday conducted simultaneous search operations at the residences of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and three of…
- World
Russia warns US not to cross its ‘red lines’ on Ukraine issue
Moscow: Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned the US not to cross Russia’s “red lines” on the Ukraine conflict, asserting that Washington is starting to lose its sense of mutual restraint with…
- Kolkata
Kolkata doc rape-murder: TMC, victim’s family differ over police cover-up
Kolkata: The TMC on Thursday refuted accusations of a police cover-up by the parents of the woman doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered, insisting that a newly surfaced video contradicts their…
- Telangana
Bandi Sanjay slams Telangana govt, AIMIM over Jainoor rape incident
Hyderabad: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday compared the alleged attempt to rape and murder a tribal woman in Telangana to the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in a…
- Top Stories
Union min Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit flood-hit Khammam today
Hyderabad: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will undertake an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas in Khammam district of Telangana on Friday. Union Minister Chouhan will be accompanied by Union Minister…
- World
Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh not communal, issue ‘exaggerated’: Yunus
Dhaka: Chief Adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, has said the issue of attacks on minority Hindus in his country is “exaggerated”, asserting that the incidents are “more political than communal”…
- India
A teacher should get paid more than an IAS, says Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: Former education minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Thursday said a teacher’s salary should be more than that of an IAS officer if India wants to evolve into a…
- India
NIA charge-sheets key accused in 2023 Indian High Commission attack in London
New Delhi: In a major step in the probe into the 2023 attack at the Indian High Commission in London, the NIA on Thursday charge-sheeted a key accused in the incident, an…
- Kashmir
Amit Shah to launch BJP campaign in Jammu on Friday, release manifesto
Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the BJP’s poll campaign and release the party’s manifesto during his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir beginning Friday. Shah’s visit comes at a…
- India
Will catch RSS-BJP by ear to get caste census done: Lalu Prasad
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Thursday vowed to ensure that a caste census is conducted, saying he will “catch the RSS-BJP by the ear” to make it happen. The former Bihar…
- India
BJD to oppose Waqf Bill if tabled in Parliament: Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition in Odisha assembly Naveen Patnaik on Thursday asserted that his party, the BJD, would “strongly oppose” the Waqf (Amendment) Bill if it is tabled in Parliament. Patnaik, addressing…
- India
Another case registered against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane over hate speech
Mumbai: Police in Maharashtra’s Beed district have booked BJP MLA Nitesh Rane for allegedly targeting Muslims during his recent speeches in Ahmednagar district, an official said on Thursday. Including the latest FIR,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh deploys drones for flood relief, setting new precedent
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh has launched a pioneering effort to use drones for flood relief operations, marking a significant shift in the country’s disaster management approach, the government said on Thursday. The…
- Telangana
Telangana aims to become USD 1 trillion economy in future: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: Telangana aims to become a USD 1 trillion economy in near future from the existing USD 176 billion, Minister for IT and Industries D Sridhar Babu said on Thursday. Addressing the…
