- India
Air India flight delays, returns to Heathrow after wrong passenger boarding
Mumbai: A Delhi-bound Air India aircraft returned to the London Heathrow airport on Sunday when it was taxiing for takeoff as a passenger who was issued the boarding pass failed to board…
- Kolkata
Mamata wishes Bengal on Mahalaya, highlights Durga Puja’s UNESCO heritage
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wished people of the state on the occasion of Mahalaya, which marked the advent of Devi Paksha. The Trinamool Congress supremo also launched…
- Telangana
Telangana govt assures support to professionals hit by US H-1B visa fee hike
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Sunday assured that the state government would extend full support to families and professionals affected by the United States’ sharp hike in H-1B visa fee,…
- News
CPI must emerge as a strong force that can shape India’s political course: D Raja
Mohali: Communist Party of India general secretary D Raja on Sunday said the Left party must be strengthened at all levels so that it emerges as a strong force that can decide…
- Telangana
Bathukamma begins in Telangana; Warangal hosts grand inaugural event
Hyderabad: ‘Bathukamma’, the nine-day floral festival of Telangana, commenced across the state on Sunday. At the inaugural event in Warangal, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said women worship Goddess Gauramma with…
- India
Patanjali foods lowers MRPs on Food, Non-Food products post GST cut
New Delhi: Patanjali Foods Ltd has reduced retail prices (MRP) of various products, including Nutrela soya chunks, with effect from Monday, passing on the benefits of GST reduction to consumers. In a…
- India
Lord Ganesha idol ‘desecrated’ at temple in Karnataka’s Hassan district
Hassan: A Lord Ganesha idol at a temple in Belur town here was allegedly desecrated with a pair of footwear placed on it, leading to outrage among locals, police sources said on…
- India
J-K Poonch: Massive anti-terror operation after suspicious movement
Mendhar: Security forces on Sunday launched a massive anti-terrorist operation covering over a dozens places in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district following information about suspicious movement, officials said. Joint searches by the…
- Sports
India opt to bowl against Pakistan; no handshake again
Dubai: India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl against Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super 4s match here on Sunday. As it was the case in the league…
- Middle East
Three arrested in Maharashtra for misusing donations for Gaza
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested three persons from Bhiwandi in Maharashtra for allegedly raising crores of rupees through crowdfunding campaigns in the name of helping Gaza war victims…
- India
A day before new GST reforms, PM Modi promotes ‘swadeshi’ goods
New Delhi: A day before reduced GST rates come into effect, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a strong pitch for promoting ‘swadeshi’ goods and asserted that the next generation GST…
- World
Taliban reject Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: The Taliban government on Sunday rejected US President Donald Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan left the sprawling military facility in the…
- Business
US decision to raise H-1B visa fees likely to hurt US more than India: GTRI
New Delhi: A decision of the US President Donald Trump to raise H-1B visa fees to USD 100,000 per worker is likely to hurt America more than India, think tank GTRI said…
- India
Man beats wife to death in UP’s Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur: A 62-year-old woman was beaten to death with sticks allegedly by her alcoholic husband here following a dispute, police said on Sunday. The incident took place in Dankapur village in the…
- Photos
Photos: Thousands of fans wait at Sarusajai stadium to bid adieu to Zubeen
Guwahati: Thousands of grieving fans thronged the Arjun Bhogeswar Baruah Sports Complex in Guwahati’s Sarusajai on Sunday to pay their last respects to music icon Zubeen Garg, whose mortal remains will be…
