- India
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at hospital in San Francisco
New Delhi: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said on Monday. Hussain died due to complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, the family said…
- India
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain in San Francisco ICU with heart problems
New Delhi: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital with heart-related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia said on Sunday. The 73-year-old US-based…
- Pakistan
Pakistan PM launches nationwide anti-polio drive to vaccinate 44 mn children
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday launched a nationwide anti-polio drive to vaccinate around 44 million children across the country against the crippling disease. Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only…
- World
Bangladesh: Former PM Sheikh Hasina mounts fresh attacks on Yunus
New Delhi: Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday mounted another blistering attack on the country’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, accusing him of leading an “undemocratic group” that has no responsibility…
- India
WB Doctors plan sit-in in kolkata over bail granted in RG Kar case
Kolkata: The West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors (WBJPD) was planning to begin a sit-in demonstration in the heart of Kolkata from Tuesday over the CBI investigation into the RG Kar hospital…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu’s Swarna Andhra 2047 vision is ‘gimmick’ lacking substance: Jagan
Amaravati: YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday criticised Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s ‘Swarna Andhra 2047’ vision as a ‘gimmick’ lacking substance. The former chief minister asserted that the vision…
- India
Hindi played important role in development of India: Om Birla
Etawah: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said that Hindi was India’s soul and identity and along with other languages has played a significant role in the development of society and…
- Telangana
Allu Arjun expresses concern for hospitalized boy after Pushpa 2 stampede
Hyderabad: Actor Allu Arjun on Sunday said he remains deeply concerned about the health of a boy, who was hospitalised due to “asphysixation” as crowds jostled at a theatre here during the…
- India
Rs 71,889 crore released to states under various heads for FY25 till now: Centre
New Delhi: The government on Sunday said that based on the recommendations of 15th Finance Commission (XV-FC), Rs 71,889 crore has been released to the states under various heads for FY 2024-25.…
- India
Changes in foreign policy needed amid changing landscape: Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said there must be “a foreign policy for Viksit Bharat” as he underlined that changes in foreign policy are needed amid a changing…
- Bangalore
‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme successfully fulfilling its objective: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Sharing the story of a mother-in-law and a daughter-in-law who dug a borewell and made a living using the money received through the ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on…
- Kerala
Kerala CM accuses Centre of vindictive attitude on landslide-hit Wayanad
Kasaragod: Launching a sharp criticism against the Union government for denying assistance to the landslide-hit Wayanad, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday accused it of adopting a vindictive stance towards Kerala. The…
- India
Sri Lankan President Disanayaka begins 3-day India visit
New Delhi: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka arrived in India on Sunday on a three-day visit in his first foreign trip after assuming the top office in September. Prime Minister Narendra…
- India
HM Amit Shah urges Naxals to give up arms, or face actions
Jagdalpur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, December 15, appealed to Naxals to give up arms and join the mainstream, or else they will have to face the strong action of…
- India
UP: ASI asked for carbon dating in Sambhal temple reopened after 46 yrs
Sambhal: The Sambhal district administration has written to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for carbon dating of the Bhasma Shankar temple, including a well there, officials said on Sunday, December 15,…
