- India
Kerala landslides: 205 people dead; 264 injured, says Wayanad district admin
Wayanad: As many as 205 people have died and 264 were injured in the massive landslides that hit Wayanad district three days ago, the district administration said on Friday. According to the…
- Sports
Indian cricketers wear black armbands in memory of Anshuman Gaekwad
Colombo: The Indian cricket team took the field wearing black armbands in the first ODI against Sri Lanka on Friday to honour the memory of former player and coach Anshuman Gaekwad. Gaekwad…
- News
New record of over 7.28 cr income-tax returns filed: Tax dept
New Delhi: A new record of over 7.28 crore income tax returns was filed by the July 31 deadline, the income tax department said on Friday. The income tax returns (ITRs) filed…
- Andhra Pradesh
Five days of thunderstorms forecast for parts of Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The Meteorological Department on Friday forecast thunderstorms accompanied by strong surface winds in parts of Andhra Pradesh for five days from August 2 to 6. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning have been…
- India
Air India cancels flights from Delhi to Tel Aviv
New Delhi: Amid growing tensions in parts of the Middle East, Air India on Friday announced to suspend flight operations to and from Tel Aviv till August 8 with immediate effect. The…
- India
Didn’t cancel NEET-UG 24 as there was no systematic breach: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it did not cancel the controversy-ridden NEET-UG 2024 examination amid concerns of paper leak because there was no systematic breach of its sanctity. In…
- India
After water leak, Congress asks for review of new Parliament design, construction
New Delhi: Congress’ deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi on Friday called for a review of the design, construction and facilities within the new Parliament building and hoped that views…
- Business
Sensex, Nifty tumble in early trade on weak global cues
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday as investors rushed to book profits after record-breaking rallies in the past few sessions as well as tracking cues…
- World
Chinese diplomat recalls Indian help during China’s war with Japan
Mumbai: Chinese Consul General in Mumbai Kong Xianhua has said his country is ready to work with India to bridge the gap between the people of the two neighbours, recalling the Indian…
- News
Manipur: Meitei, Hmar communities agree to make efforts to restore peace
Imphal: Representatives of Meitei and Hmar communities agreed to make full efforts to restore normalcy in violence-hit Jiribam district of Manipur. The agreement was reached between the warring sides at a meeting…
- India
Cloudburst: Rescue operation underway to trace 45 missing people
Shimla: Rescue operations were underway on Friday to trace over 45 people missing following flash floods triggered by cloudbursts in three districts of Himachal Pradesh, while 29 people stranded at the site…
- India
Mamata supports demand to withdraw GST on life, medical insurance premiums
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee supported the demand for withdrawing GST on life and medical insurance premiums, stating that it adversely affects people’s ability to take care of their vital…
- India
‘Had no intention of hurting anyone’: Hakim on controversy over his remarks
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim claimed that his remarks at a religious event were “misinterpreted” and he had no intention to hurt anyone, amid protests by the opposition BJP. Hakim, the…
- India
51 out of 61 stranded pilgrims of MP airlifted from Kedarnath: CM Yadav
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday airlifted 51 people of the state from Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand with the help of the hill state authorities and brought them to Rudraprayag, Chief Minister…
- World
US continues to expect accountability from India on assassination bid
Washington: The United States continues to expect accountability from India concerning the alleged role of an Indian government employee in the failed attempt to assassinate an American citizen on US soil last…
