- Technology
India has always contributed to global understanding of universe: Ex-ISRO chief
Ahmedabad: India has always been a great nation contributing to the global understanding of the universe from the time of the Vedas to modern-day scientific advances, former ISRO chairman S Somanath said…
- News
SLBC Tunnel collapse: Search operation underway to locate trapped persons
Nagarkurnool: The search operation to locate six persons who remained untraced in the partially collapsed SLBC project tunnel for over a month was being carried out with daily targets, a senior official…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: TTP announces ceasefire during Eid
Islamabad: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has announced a ceasefire during Eid-ul-Fitr, stating that it would halt all of its activities during Eid. The announcement comes amid heavy losses incurred by the banned…
- India
Protest in Jaipur over temple vandalism, mob attempts to set petrol pump afire
Jaipur: Members of Vishva Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal along with locals on Saturday held a massive protest over vandalism at Tejaji temple on Tonk road here, police said. At least 20…
- Hyderabad
Kancha Gachibowli land auction: HCU students burn effigy of Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Students of University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Saturday night held a protest against the Telangana government’s proposal to develop 400 acres of land at Kancha Gachibowli here to develop IT Parks…
- India
India, US decide to hold sector-specific talks for proposed trade pact in coming weeks
New Delhi: India and the US have decided to hold sector-specific talks in the coming weeks to finalise the structure of the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), the government said on Saturday.…
- India
Judge Verma transfer: Allahabad HC lawyers suspend strike
Prayagraj/Varanasi: Lawyers of the Allahabad High Court, agitating since Tuesday against the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, suspended their strike on Saturday till the…
- India
UP government bans sale of meat during Navratri
Lucknow: Ahead of the commencement of the nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival on Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the closure of illegal slaughterhouses and a ban on the sale of meat…
- India
Myanmar earthquake: India sends rescue aid, canines
New Delhi: India is sending a contingent of 80 NDRF personnel for aiding relief and rescue work in earthquake-hit Myanmar, officials here said on Saturday. Personnel of the federal disaster contingency force…
- India
UDF will ensure education for students affected by Wayanad landslide: Priyanka Gandhi
Wayanad: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday assured that the Congress-led UDF will ensure education for all students affected by the Wayanad landslide. Inaugurating the scholarship distribution for higher education…
- World
Myanmar’s earthquake killed over 1,000, 2,376 injured
Bangkok: The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings…
- India
Chhattisgarh encounter: 16 Maoists shot dead, two DRG jawans injured
Sukma: At least 16 Maoists were killed, and two security personnel sustained injuries in a major anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday, officials said. The injured jawans belonged to the…
- Middle East
Israel expects surge in Indian tourists amid possible easing tensions
Tel Aviv: As gunfire echoed and smoke filled the air, a steadfast stream of pilgrims from Kerala made its way to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Israel. Undeterred by the…
- World
India delivers relief materials to quake-hit Myanmar
New Delhi: A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were reportedly killed in Myanmar India sent the relief materials…
- World
Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700 as more bodies recovered
Bangkok: The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to nearly 700 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that…
