- India
2 held for thrashing Sikh man in Haryana
Chandigarh: Haryana Police Friday arrested two people in connection with the alleged assault on a Sikh man in Kaithal who had claimed that he was thrashed and called a “Khalistani” by the…
- India
PM Modi leaves for home after concluding day-long visit to Italy for G7
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left for home after concluding his day-long visit to Italy during which he attended the G7 summit and held bilaterals with several world leaders including…
- India
PM Modi meets Prez Biden, Trudeau and others on sidelines of G7 Summit
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met a host of world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on the sidelines…
- World
No evidence Sri Lankans held in India linked to ISIS: Foreign Minister
Colombo: Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are linked to ISIS and were believed…
- India
At G7 Outreach session, PM Modi calls for ending monopoly in technology
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for ending the monopoly in technology and said it must be made creative to lay the foundation of an inclusive society. In an address…
- News
Airtel pre-pays Rs 7,904 cr to clear deferred liabilities for spectrum
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Friday said it has prepaid Rs 7,904 crore to the Department of Telecom (DoT) to clear high-cost deferred liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2012 and 2015. In…
- India
9 students move HC over college’s ban on hijab, naqab, burka in classroom
Mumbai: Nine students have moved the Bombay High Court challenging a directive issued by their college imposing a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in the classroom. In their petition, the girls…
- India
Parliament statues relocated to ensure they are not seen during MPs’ protest: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday, July 14, claimed that the idea behind relocating statues of Mahatma Gandhi, B R Ambedkar and Chhatrapati Shivaji among others within Parliament premises is to ensure…
- India
India would do everything within its means to support peaceful solution for Ukraine: PM Modi
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting that India would continue to do everything within its means to support a peaceful solution to…
- India
Withdraw laws that curb press freedom: Media bodies
New Delhi: Journalists’ associations have urged the government to withdraw laws that are aimed at curbing press freedom and replace the Press Council of India with a body that includes broadcast and…
- Business
Rupee falls 1 paisa to close at 83.55 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled 1 paisa lower at 83.55 against the US dollar on Friday, June 14, as positive domestic markets and a decline in crude…
- News
Nadda stresses expansion of health coverage under Ayushman Bharat scheme
New Delhi: Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda stressed on Friday, June 14, the expansion of health insurance coverage under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to all aged…
- Kerala
Kerala bids farewell to most victims of Kuwait fire tragedy
Kochi: Kerala on Friday said a tearful goodbye to most of the 23 victims from the state who died in the Kuwait fire tragedy — one of the biggest incidents to ever…
- Bangalore
Prioritise improving human development index in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said priority should be given to the implementation of complementary projects to improve the Human Development Index of the Kalyana Karnataka region. The suggestion came…
- India
Rajat Sharma files defamation suit against Cong leaders Ragini Nayak, Ramesh, Khera
New Delhi: Veteran journalist Rajat Sharma on Friday claimed before the Delhi High Court that he was defamed by Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh and Pawan Khera over the use of…
