- 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…
- India
Aligarh lynching: Admin on alert, chief cleric appeals for peace
Aligarh: A day after tension gripped the area over the lynching of a man, the police and district administration remained on alert on Thursday to ensure law and order in maintained while…
- Photos
In pics: Preparation for International Yoga Day
Jammu: India Army soldiers perform yoga at the Line of Control (LOC) on the eve of the International Day of Yoga, in Jammu district, Thursday, June 20, 2024. (PTI Photo) Jammu: India…
- Photos
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: West Indies vs England
West Indies’ Sherfane Rutherford bats during the men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between England and the West Indies at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, Wednesday, June 19,…
- Photos
ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: United States of America vs South Africa
South Africa’s Anrich Nortje, left, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of United States’ Corey Anderson during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between the United States and South Africa…
- Photos
Dalai Lama meets US Congressional delegation
Dharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama being greeted by former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi during a meeting with US Congressional delegation at his residence, in Dharamsala, Wednesday, June 19,…
- Photos
In pics: PM Modi inaugurates Nalanda University new campus
**EDS: RPT ADDS DETAILS AND CORRECTS HEADLINE; (IMAGE VIA @DrSJaishankar ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2024)** Nalanda: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks during the inauguration of the new campus of Nalanda University…
- India
114 heatwave deaths reported, nearly 41k cases of suspected heatstroke
New Delhi: The unrelenting heatwave sweeping large parts of the country has claimed at least 114 lives and left more than 40,984 people grappling with suspected heatstroke between March 1 and June…
- India
SC notice to govt, NTA on pleas for cancelling NEET-UG 2024
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday sought responses from the Centre, the National Testing Agency (NTA) and others on petitions seeking the cancellation of NEET-UG 2024, and a court-monitored probe into the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Dwaraka Tirumala Rao appointed as new Andhra Pradesh DGP
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government has appointed Ch Dwaraka Tirumala Rao as the new Director General of Police of the state. Chief Secretary Neerabh Kumar Prasad issued…
