- India
Bengal minister Shashi Panja receives SIR notice
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Shashi Panja on Sunday said she has received a hearing notice under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state and alleged that the…
- India
Special emergency hand bands for Haj pilgrims to improve safety: UP minister
Ballia: Uttar Pradesh minister Danish Azad Ansari on Sunday said Haj pilgrims this year will be given a special hand band with an emergency button, which will allow authorities to monitor them…
- India
15 Bangladeshis pushed back from Assam: CM
Guwahati: Fifteen illegal immigrants from Bangladesh have been pushed back from Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. He said the state government will continue to act tough against infiltrators. “Assam doesn’t…
- Business
Q3 earnings, Budget to steer market movement: Analysts
New Delhi: Stock market is gearing up for an eventful week ahead where key triggers such as quarterly earnings from corporates, the US Fed interest rate decision and the upcoming Union Budget…
- Sports
After veiled boycott threat, Pakistan name 15-member squad for T20 World Cup
Lahore: Pakistan on Sunday named a 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, effectively reversing a previous threat by board chairman Mohsin Naqvi to boycott the event in solidarity with Bangladesh.…
- India
Tejashwi named RJD working president at national executive meeting
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad’s younger son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav was on Sunday, January 25, named the working president of the party at its national executive meeting.…
- Photos
Fresh snowfall in kashmir, Srinagar-Jammu national highway remains shut
Srinagar: The Srinagar-Jammu national highway remained closed for the third day on Sunday as parts of Kashmir, including Srinagar, received fresh snowfall, officials said. Hundreds of vehicles are stranded on the 270-kilometre…
- Andhra Pradesh
Woman injects HIV virus on ex-lover’s wife in Andhra, four held
Kurnool: Four persons, including a woman were arrested for allegedly administering an HIV injection to a doctor here, police said on Sunday. The doctor is said to be the wife of the…
- Business
Mcap of 9 of top-10 most valued firms plunges by Rs 2.51 lakh cr
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms slumped by Rs 2.51 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in line with…
- India
India pivots crude sourcing for certainty, keeps Russian barrels selectively
New Delhi: India’s crude oil sourcing strategy has shown a clear shift toward lower-risk and more execution-reliable supply, with the Middle Eastern barrels gaining share as Russian crude flows remain present but…
- Entertainment
Hindi films have lost their roots, are fake and money-driven: Prakash Raj
Kozhikode: Unlike Malayalam and Tamil cinema, which he hailed for their strong, content-driven storytelling, actor Prakash Raj said mainstream Hindi cinema has lost its roots, becoming increasingly “fake” and “money-oriented”. Speaking at…
- Hyderabad
Nampally fire accident: Govt announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia after five killed
Hyderabad: Five bodies, including that of a woman, were retrieved from a four-storey furniture shop building in Nampally here where a fire broke out, officials said on Sunday, January 25. The state…
- India
EC facing sustained pressure, need to protect its independence: Kharge on Voters’ Day
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday, January 25, said that in recent times, institutions like the Election Commission have faced sustained pressure and therefore it is “our responsibility” to protect…
- India
No place for Hindi in TN then, now and forever: Stalin
Chennai: DMK President and Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday, January 25, hailed the “Languge Martyrs” of the state who sacrificied their lives during the anti-Hindi agitation in the past and…
- Hyderabad
Rescue efforts continue after fire breaks out at furniture store in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rescue operations continued on Sunday, January 25, to save five people, including two children, who are feared trapped in the basement of a four-storey furniture shop in Nampally here after a…
