- India
CP Radhakrishnan takes oath as 15th Vice President of India
New Delhi: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was on Friday sworn in as the 15th Vice President of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered oath to the 67-year-old Radhakrishnan at a brief ceremony at the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sri Lankan court releases four Telugu fishermen
Kakinada: Four Telugu fishermen, including three from Andhra Pradesh and one from Yanam of Puducherry Union Territory, have been released by a Sri Lankan court, after their fishing vessel allegedly drifted across…
- Delhi
SC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha on Sep 12
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on September 12 bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and Gulfisha Fatima after failing to get the reprieve from the high…
- Middle East
Israel leaders ‘do not care’ about hostages: Qatar after Doha strikes
United Nations: Israel’s leaders showed they “do not care” about the hostages held in the Gaza Strip after its attack this week on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar’s prime minister told the…
- World
Indian-origin motel manager beheaded in US; co-worker arrested
Houston: A 50-year-old Indian-origin motel manager was beheaded in front of his wife and son in Texas following a dispute over a washing machine, police said. The suspect, a co-worker with a…
- India
10 Maoists killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: At least 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district on Thursday, a police official said. Police sources said Modem Balakrishna, a senior leader and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra govt announces India’s 1st Quantum reference facility at Amaravati
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday announced the establishment of India’s first Quantum reference facility at Amaravati Quantum Valley with an estimated outlay of Rs 40 crore. Chief Minister N Chandrababu…
- India
Shed personal and religious biases when in uniform: Supreme Court
New Delhi: When police officials don uniforms, they must shed their personal and religious predilections and biases, the Supreme Court on Thursday underscored and formed a special investigation team to probe an…
- India
Mysuru Dasara inauguration: PILs filed against Banu Mushtaq’s invite
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has received three more Public Interest Litigations (PILs) challenging the state government’s decision to invite International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year’s ‘Mysuru Dasara’.…
- India
At 160 kmph, Namo Bharat on Delhi-Meerut corridor is India’s fastest train
New Delhi: The Namo Bharat train, operating at its highest speed of 160 kmph on the 55-km section of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System, has become the fastest running train in…
- India
PM to unveil projects worth Rs 8,500 cr in Manipur on Sep 13: Officials
Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay foundation stones and inaugurate various development projects worth Rs 8,500 crore in Manipur on September 13, officials said on Thursday. This will be…
- Entertainment
Pooja Hegde, Dulquer Salmaan to pair up in upcoming film
New Delhi: Actor Pooja Hegde will star alongside Dulquer Salmaan in his next feature film, the makers have announced. The yet-untitled movie is Salmaan’s 41st feature project and will be directed by…
- Business
Inflation likely rose last month as Trump’s tariffs boost goods prices
Washington: US inflation likely ticked higher last month as the Trump administration’s import taxes have lifted the price of goods, potentially putting the Federal Reserve in a tough spot when it meets…
- Middle East
India opens first overseas Atal Incubation Centre at IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday inaugurated the Atal Incubation Centre at IIT Delhi’s Abu Dhabi campus, the first-ever AIC hosted in an Indian university overseas. Pradhan is on…
- Kashmir
AAP’s protest march against detention of Mehraj Malik foiled in Srinagar
Srinagar: High drama unfolded at the circuit house here on Thursday as former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah was prevented from meeting AAP MP Sanjay Singh, who was detained on…
