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Security tightened in Srinagar for Yoga Day events
Srinagar: Security personnel near the SKICC on the eve of the International Day of Yoga, in Srinagar, Thursday, June 20, 2024. Security has been tightened in the city and the parts of…
- India
Amit Shah to attend Yoga Day celebrations in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in a yoga event in Ahmedabad on Friday, June 21, on the occasion of International Day of Yoga, state minister Harsh Sanghavi said on…
- India
PM ‘stopped’ Ukraine-Russia war but he is unable to stop paper leaks: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Centre over the alleged irregularities in NEET and cancellation of UGC-NET and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has…
- India
UGC-NET exam: Opposition accuses Centre of destroying students’ future
New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Thursday launched an attack on the National Testing Agency (NTA) after the UGC-NET exam was cancelled and accused the agency as well as the Union government of…
- Pakistan
35 Pakistanis among over 900 died during Haj in Saudi Arabia
Islamabad: At least 35 Pakistanis were among more than 900 people from around the world who died during this year’s Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia marked by searing heat, the government has…
- India
Rupee plunges 17 paise to settle at over 2-month low of 83.61 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee plunged 17 paise to settle at over two-month low level of 83.61 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday amid surging crude oil prices due to renewed geopolitical tensions…
- Mumbai
IIT Bombay fines 8 students for performing play mocking Lord Ram
Mumbai: The Indian Institute of India (IIT) Bombay has imposed a fine of up to Rs 1.2 lakh on eight students, who performed a play that allegedly mocked Lord Ram and portrayed…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: 2 found dead with bullet injuries; murder-suicide suspected
Hassan: Two persons were found dead with bullet injuries in this district headquarters town on Thursday, police said. The police suspected it to be a “case of murder and suicide.” According to…
- Sports
Former Indian cricketer David Johnson found dead in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Former Indian cricketer David Johnson was found dead outside his apartment on Thursday, police said. “It is believed that 52-year-old David Jude Johnson fell from his Apartment in Kanaka Sri Layout…
- Bangalore
2 from Bengaluru die due to heat stroke during Hajj in Saudi Arabia
Bengaluru: Two pilgrims from Bengaluru are among the hundreds of people who died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced intense high temperatures at Islamic holy sites…
- Delhi
Delhi sees 17 heat-related deaths in 24 hours
New Delhi: A total of 17 fatalities due to suspected heat-related illnesses have been recorded at Delhi’s RML and Safdarjung hospitals in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. Delhi has…
- India
UGC-NET cancelled to safeguard students’ interest: Officials
New Delhi: A day after the UGC-NET was cancelled, Education Ministry officials Thursday said no complaints were received about the exam but a suo motu action was taken on the basis of…
- India
Congress to decide on LoP in Lok Sabha: Sharad Pawar
Pune: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said the Congress will decide on the appointment on the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha as it has maximum seats among the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP holds state-wide protest over hike in petrol and diesel prices
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Thursday held “Cycle Jatha” here, as part of its state-wide protest against the Congress government’s decision to hike petrol and diesel prices. BJP workers and leaders led by…
- India
UGC-NET cancelled: NSUI members protest outside Edu minister’s house
New Delhi: Several members of the Congress-affiliated NSUI were on Thursday detained while protesting outside Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s residence here against the cancellation of the UGC-NET examination. The Union education ministry…
