- Middle East
Dubai launches 5-year multiple-entry visa for Indians
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has introduced a five-year multiple-entry visa to boost travel between India and the Gulf nation, according to the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). In 2023, Dubai welcomed 2.46 million overnight visitors from…
- Photos
Photos: Last rites of Manohar Joshi in Mumbai
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray with others pays last respect to the mortal remains of late former chief minister of Maharashtra Manohar Joshi, in Mumbai, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (PTI…
- Photos
Photos: IND vs ENG: 4th Test Match-Day 1
Ranchi: India’s Mohammed Siraj celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England’s Ben Foakes on the first day of the fourth Test cricket match between India and England, at the JSCA…
- Photos
Photos: PM Modi in Varanasi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Guru Ravidas Ji during his ‘Prakash Parv’ in Seer Goverdhanpur, in Varanasi, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is also…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM kicks off 10-day registered conveyance deeds distribution
Ongole: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday kicked off a 10-day programme here to distribute registered conveyance deeds of free house sites to 31 lakh women beneficiaries.…
- Bangalore
Police complaint filed against two Karnataka nurses for ‘conversion bid’
Bengaluru: A police complaint was filed on Friday against two nurses by the Hindu Jagruthi Sene for attempting religious conversion in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka. The incident was reported from the government-run…
- News
India urges Russia to ‘discharge’ nationals working as army helpers amid row
New Delhi: India on Friday said it was in touch with Moscow for early “discharge” of Indians working as support staff to the Russian Army, and urged its nationals to stay away from…
- India
Dalai Lama’s escape trail being developed as spiritual tourism spot in Arunachal
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government is developing the escape trail of the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, from where he entered India, into a spiritual and religious tourism circuit. Little-known Lumla…
- Business
Sensex, Nifty advance in early trade on positive global cues
Mumbai: Key equity indices rose in early trade on Friday as Sensex advanced nearly 100 points amid a global rally in stocks boosting investor sentiments. The 30-share Sensex climbed 99.44 points or…
- India
Find solutions to Kashi, Mathura outside courts: Ajmer Dargah chief
Jaipur: Ajmer Dargah chief Syed Zainul Abedin said political parties should try to find solutions to disputes such as in Mathura and Kashi outside the courts. Any dispute that is resolved by mutual…
- India
Karnataka govt writes to MEA to rescue 3 men forced into Russia’s war
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has written to the External Affairs Ministry for the rescue of three young men from the state, amid reports that they were being forced to fight in Russia’s…
- News
Manipur HC strikes down order for inclusion of Meitei in ST List
Imphal: The Manipur High Court has ordered deletion of a paragraph from a March 2023 order that urged the state to consider including the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe list, saying…
- India
Elect Modi once again to make India developed nation: Amit Shah
Janjgir: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday urged the people of Chhattisgarh to elect Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a third term in office to make India a developed nation, and…
- India
80-year-old Kerala man gets 45-year jail for raping minor girl
Idukki: A Kerala court has sentenced a 80-year man to a cumulative 45 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl who lived near his shop in this high-range district of the…
- India
Shahi Idgah case: HC to hear again plea challenging maintainability of suit on Friday
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court will hear again on Friday a plea challenging maintainability of a suit seeking removal of Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura which it claims has been built on…
