- Technology
Aadhaar card to get makeover with QR code, photo only
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India is mulling issuing an Aadhaar card with the holder’s photo and a QR code to prevent misuse of individuals’ data and discourage offline verification…
- Technology
SAIF partners sells 1.86pc stake in Paytm for Rs 1,556 crore
New Delhi: Private equity firm SAIF Partners on Tuesday divested a 1.86 per cent stake in One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, for Rs 1,556 crore through open market transactions. After…
- India
PM Modi to attend Sathya Sai Baba centenary celebrations in Puttaparthi
Puttaparthi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Puttaparthi in Sri Sathyasai district on Wednesday to attend the birth centenary celebrations of late spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba. As part…
- World
Jaishankar slams terrorism, says no justification, no whitewashing
Moscow: India on Tuesday said that the world must display “zero tolerance” towards terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, asserting that there can be no justification, no looking away and “no…
- India
US deports Anmol Bishnoi, key accused in Baba Siddique murder
Mumbai: Gangster Anmol Bishnoi, a key accused in the murder case of NCP leader Baba Siddique, is being deported to India from the US, a police official said here on Tuesday. Bishnoi,…
- World
Nepal govt prepares action plan to reduce risk as snowfall, cold wave set to hit 50 districts
Kathmandu: The Nepal government has prepared a an action plan to reduce possible risk from snowfall and cold wave in mountain and hilly areas that is estimated to hit 50 districts across…
- World
1 Israeli killed, 3 wounded in West Bank attack as UN approves Trump’s Gaza plan
Jerusalem: An Israeli was killed and three were wounded in an attack Tuesday at an intersection in the West Bank, Israel’s rescue service said, following a spate of settler attacks on Palestinians…
- Andhra Pradesh
Six maoists including top commander Madvi Hidma killed in Andhra Pradesh
Raipur: Top Naxalite commander Madvi Hidma, who masterminded several attacks over the last two decades, was killed in an encounter in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, a breakthrough the Chhattisgarh Police described…
- India
Bihar: Nitish to be elected as leader of NDA on November 19
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is all set to be elected as leader of the NDA on Wednesday ahead of the formation of a new government under his leadership in the…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad doctor arrested by Gujarat ATS beaten up in Sabarmati jail
Ahmedabad: Ricin terror plot suspect Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed, arrested recently by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), was injured in a scuffle with three undertrial inmates inside the high-security Sabarmati Central Prison in…
- India
Woman arrested for honey-trapping govt officials in Kanpur
Kanpur (UP): A woman was arrested here on Tuesday for allegedly honey-trapping government officials and extorting money after marrying them, police said. The accused, Divyanshi (38), was arrested after her husband, Aditya…
- News
Mosque panel opposes Sambhal padyatra, cites communal harmony fears
Sambhal: Shahi Jama Masjid committee president Zafar Ali has opposed the proposed march by Harihar Sena around the periphery of the disputed Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple site scheduled for Wednesday, calling it…
- India
On Zubeen Garg’s birthday, Shah approves action against singer’s death accused
Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah granted sanction under Section 208 of the BNSS to the Assam government to proceed against those linked to the death of Zubeen Garg in Singapore, allowing…
- India
Haryana DGP probes Al Falah University’s security laps after terror link
Chandigarh: Haryana DGP O P Singh on Tuesday visited the Al Falah University in Faridabad, and directed top officials to probe the “security lapses” leading to some doctors joining a ‘white-collar’ terror…
- India
Delhi zoo activates winter care plan, uses blankets for baby primates
New Delhi: The National Zoological Park has begun rolling out its winter management measures, with blankets for young primates, species-wise segregation, and intensified heating arrangements forming the first line of action. A…
