- India
Gujarat govt denies Congress’ allegation of proposed policy favouring Adani Ports
Ahmedabad: The BJP government in Gujarat on Wednesday sought to refute Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s allegation that its proposed policy favours the Adani group, and claimed that it will apply equally to…
- Sports
India to participate in overall 12 sports at Paris Paralympics
Mumbai: India will compete in para cycling, para rowing and blind judo at the Paralympics, with these three new events extending the country’s presence to 12 sports in the competition which begins…
- World
Complaint filed against Hasina at international crime tribunal
Dhaka: A complaint was filed on Wednesday with the investigation agency of Bangladesh’s International Crime Tribunal against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and several others, accusing them of committing crimes against humanity…
- News
Kolkata rape-murder: Delhi’s major hospitals, including AIIMS, continue strike
New Delhi: Resident doctors at major hospitals here, including the AIIMS and Safdarjung, remained on strike on Wednesday over the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, disrupting elective…
- Telangana
Telangana is competing with the world: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday claimed that Telangana is not competing with Andhra Pradesh or Karnataka but it is competing with the world. Asserting that neighbouring states do…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Solar rooftop systems to be installed on all govt buildings
Amaravati: Solar rooftop system will be installed on all the buildings of the government of Andhra Pradesh by the end of 2025. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this effect was signed…
- News
Rahul Navin appointed Enforcement Directorate (ED) director
New Delhi: Acting Enforcement Directorate (ED) chief Rahul Navin was on Wednesday appointed as the full-time director of the federal anti-money laundering agency. An order issued by the Appointments Committee of the…
- India
UP: Lights installed on Ram Path & Bhakti Path stolen, Akhilesh slams UP govt
Ayodhya: Around 3,800 bamboo and 36 projector lights worth over Rs 50 lakh installed on Bhakti Path and Ram Path, located in a high-security area in Ayodhya, were allegedly stolen, police here…
- India
For first time, tricolour to be hoisted in 13 villages of Naxalite-hit region
Raipur: Thirteen remote villages located in the Naxalite-hit Bastar region of Chhattisgarh will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time on the Independence Day on Thursday, police said. Setting…
- Sports
Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against Olympic disqualification rejected
Paris: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against her disqualification from Olympic Games final has been rejected by the ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the Indian Olympic Association…
- India
P Harish to be India’s next envoy to UN in New York
New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Parvathaneni Harish was on Wednesday appointed as India’s next ambassador to the United Nations in New York. Harish, a 1990-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is presently serving as…
- India
Man detained in Ahmedabad for threatening bomb blast on Independence Day
Ahmedabad: A 24-year-old man was detained by the Ahmedabad crime branch on Wednesday after he allegedly called up the city police control room and threatened to trigger a bomb blast on Independence…
- Chennai
Discrimination against Dalits unacceptable: Tamil Nadu Governor
Chennai: Discrimination against Dalits is “abhorrent and unacceptable” and such practices must be ended, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi said on Wednesday. In his Independence Day message, the governor said Tamil…
- India
Hindu Mahasabha opposes India-Bangladesh cricket match in Gwalior
Gwalior: The Hindu Mahasabha on Wednesday said it opposed the India-Bangladesh cricket match which is to take place in Gwalior in October to protest the “massacre of Hindus” in the neighbouring country,…
- Hyderabad
Three held with drugs in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people, including a Nigerian national, were arrested here for allegedly peddling drugs and drug substances weighing 256 grams was seized from them, police said on Wednesday. On credible information the…