- India
SC asks EC to recognise Aadhaar as 12th ID document for Bihar SIR
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Election Commission to include Aadhaar as a 12th prescribed document for establishing the identity of a voter in special intensive revision (SIR) exercise…
- India
Veteran journalist Sankarshan Thakur passes away at 63
New Delhi: Veteran journalist Sankarshan Thakur, editor of The Telegraph whose prowess with words added that extra edge to his analyses and ground reports, died at a Gurgaon hospital on Monday after…
- Telangana
Supreme Court rejects BJP’s plea against Telangana CM Revanth
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the BJP’s Telangana unit challenging a high court order which quashed a defamation case against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy…
- Photos
Photos: NC prez, J-K CM pay tribute to Sheikh Abdullah on death anniversary
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday paid tributes to party founder Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah on his 43rd death anniversary. The Abdullahs paid…
- India
SC questions Tamil Nadu over appointment of acting DGP
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Tamil Nadu government over appointment of an acting DGP and directed the UPSC to expeditiously recommend names for making a regular appointment. A…
- Andhra Pradesh
IMD forecasts heavy rain, thunderstorms in Andhra Pradesh till Sept 12
Amaravati: The IMD has forecast heavy rain and thunderstorms, accompanied by lightning, in parts of Andhra Pradesh from September 8 to 12. Heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places over North Coastal…
- Business
Crude oil futures gain on spot demand
New Delhi: Crude oil prices on Monday rose Rs 89 to Rs 5,523 per barrel in futures trade supported by fresh positions from traders. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for…
- Photos
Photos: Total lunar eclipse enthrals skywatchers
Bengaluru: From Ladakh to Tamil Nadu, skywatchers turned their gaze towards the moon Sunday night to witness a rare ‘Blood Moon’ or the total lunar eclipse. The earth’s shadow started covering the…
- India
Money laundering case: SC seeks Gujarat govt, ED’s responses on journalist’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the Gujarat government and the Enforcement Directorate on a bail plea of journalist Mahesh Langa seeking bail in a money laundering case…
- India
Court acquits man accused of violating COVID-19 lockdown orders in 2020
Thane: A Thane court has acquitted a man charged with obstructing a public servant and violating lockdown orders during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, noting the complainant’s sole testimony was insufficient to…
- Business
Audi India announces price cut to pass on GST benefits
New Delhi: German luxury car maker Audi on Monday announced a price cut ranging from Rs 2.6 lakh to over Rs 7.8 lakh in its vehicles in India across models to pass…
- Business
Indian stock markets rally in early trade
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Monday tracking a firm trend in global markets amid hopes of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve later…














