- Kerala
Kerala Assembly passes resolution seeking to change state’s name
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Centre to officially change the state’s name to ‘Keralam’. The Assembly passed the resolution for the second time because the…
- Sports
T20 WC: Afghanistan eye win over struggling Bangladesh to enter semifinals
Kingstown: The sprightly Afghanistan team will simply need to defeat Bangladesh in their last Super Eights match to qualify for the T20 World Cup semifinals here, following India’s 24-run win over Australia.…
- India
Jharkhand: Woman PDS dealer paraded with garland of slippers
Dumka: A woman PDS dealer was paraded in a village with a garland of slippers around her neck by a mob in Jharkhand’s Dumka district on Monday, police said. The beneficiaries of…
- Pakistan
Imran’s party committed ‘suicide’ when it decided to merge with SIC: Pak judge
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top judge on Monday said he was puzzled why jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf committed political “suicide” when it decided to merge with the Sunni Ittehad Council…
- India
Law & order in UP deteriorating, govt’s bulldozer threat ineffective on criminals: Congress
Meerut: Newly-elected Congress MP from Saharanpur Imran Masood, said on Monday said the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh has deteriorated and the government’s bulldozer threat has no effect on the…
- India
Veteran bureaucrat Bharat Lal gets 1-year extension as NHRC secretary general
New Delhi: Veteran bureaucrat Bharat Lal was on Monday given one-year extension as secretary general of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), according to a personnel ministry order. Lal, a 1988 batch…
- India
ED arrests 2022 JKSSB sub-inspector exam paper leak case ‘kingpin’
Jammu: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested the alleged mastermind of the 2022 JKSSB sub-inspector recruitment exam paper leak case as part of a money-laundering investigation, official sources said. Yatin Yadav, a…
- India
Ayodhya: Ram temple’s roof leaking after heavy showers, says chief priest
Ayodhya: Water was leaking from the roof of the sanctum sanctorum at the Ram temple here after the first heavy showers since it was opened to the public, chief priest of Ram…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP Chambers to set up helpdesk to woo NRI investments into state
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry Federation on Monday said it will launch a helpdesk to support NRIs interested to make investments in the state. The Chambers reached out to…
- Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms resolve to eradicate polio from Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reaffirmed the resolve of his government to completely eradicate polio from the country forever, which has reported five cases this year. He said this…
- Chennai
TN hooch tragedy: Toll touches 58; BJP slams Congress’s ‘stoic’ silence
Chennai: The death toll in the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy climbed to 58 on Monday as the political slugfest escalated over the issue with BJP training its guns against Congress, questioning its “stoic…
- India
Modi, Kharge in war of words over Emergency on 1st day of 18th Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The first day of the 18th Lok Sabha began on a stormy note on Monday amid a war of words between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge…
- Andhra Pradesh
Telugu film industry producers call on AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan
Vijayawada: A delegation of Telugu film producers called on Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan here on Monday to discuss the issues plaguing the industry. Film producer A Aravind noted that…