- India
BSF woman cop attacked by Bangladeshi intruders in West Bengal
Kolkata: A BSF woman constable was attacked by Bangladeshi intruders at the Indo-Bangla border in West Bengal’s Nadia district, following which she fired in self-defense, a statement by the paramilitary force said. On…
- Mumbai
C P Radhakrishnan takes charge as Maharashtra Governor
Mumbai: C P Radhakrishnan was sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, July 31. He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by the Chief Justice of the…
- India
377 people died while cleaning sewers in 5 years, claims minister
New Delhi: A total of 377 people have died from 2019 to 2023 while hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks but there is no report of practice of manual scavenging in…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Kerala CM rejects Amit Shah’s ‘calamity warning’ remark
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday termed as “baseless” Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning regarding a possible natural calamity…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Deputy CM meets PM, seeks funds for Bengaluru development
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital and sought more funds for development of Bengaluru and irrigation projects in the…
- Pakistan
Honour killing: Man burns wife alive in Pakistan’s Punjab province
Lahore: A newly-wed 19-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive by her husband in the name of honour in Pakistan’s Punjab province, police said on Wednesday. Ali Raza, the husband of victim Saba…
- India
INDIA bloc will pull farmers out of debt trap: Rahul
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that the INDIA bloc would pull farmers out of the debt trap by providing them with the “weapon”…
- Telangana
Jishnu Dev Varma sworn in as Telangana Governor
Hyderabad: Tripura former Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as Telangana Governor on Wednesday in a function attended by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and his Cabinet colleagues. Alok Aradhe,…
- India
Bihar: 5-year-old carries gun to school, shoots another student
Supaul (Bihar): A five-year-old boy in Bihar reached his school with a handgun on Wednesday and opened fire on another child, leaving the Class 3 student injured, police said. The shocking incident…
- India
9784 railway bridges sanctioned for repairs, rebuilding as on April 1: Vaishnaw
New Delhi: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha in a written reply on Wednesday that the Indian Railways sanctioned 9,784 railway bridges for repairs, strengthening, rehabilitation or rebuilding. Vaishnaw responded to…
- World
Sindhu storms into Paris Olympics women’s singles pre-quarterfinals
Paris: Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympic Games’ women’s singles competition after beating Kristin Kuuba of Estonia in straight games here on Wednesday. The two-time Olympic…
- Bangalore
Setback to Karnataka BJP as ally JD(S) pulls out of anti-corruption foot march
Bengaluru: JD(S) on Wednesday pulled out of the proposed foot march against the alleged irregularities in the distribution of sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), including to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s…
- Bangalore
Wayanad landslides: Siddaramaiah announces aid for kin of Kannadigas killed
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the families of Kannadigas who died in landslides in neighbouring Kerala. According to government sources, at least…
- India
LS debate: MPs express concerns over increasing rail accidents
New Delhi: Several MPs on Wednesday voiced their concerns over the increasing number of rail accidents and the state of railway services in India. Congress MP from Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Harish Meena, during…
- India
Notice submitted to move privilege motion against PM for sharing expunged remarks
New Delhi: Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday submitted a notice to move a privilege motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having posted on ‘X’ a video that allegedly contained…
