- India
Ex-RBI governor Raghuram Rajan meets Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai
Mumbai: Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has met Shiv Sena (UBT) head and ex-Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray at the latter’s residence in Mumbai. The former CM’s son and MLA Aaditya Thackeray…
- India
Mamata holds ‘Jonosanjog Yatra’ in West Bengal’s Malda
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday began her ‘Jonosanjog Yatra’ at English Bazar in Malda district, where Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ is also scheduled to…
- India
Bihar: Rahul Gandhi resumes Nyay Yatra with roadshow in Katihar
Katihar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday resumed his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ with a roadshow in Bihar’s Katihar district. After his night halt at Katihar, Gandhi started his Yatra in the…
- Sports
India wouldn’t have lost Hyderabad Test if Kohli was captain: Vaughan
London: India wouldn’t have lost the Hyderabad Test to England if Virat Kohli was their captain, according to former English skipper Michael Vaughan, who believes Rohit Sharma completely “switched off” during the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Governor sends ordinance on 60% use of Kannada in signboards back to govt
Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sent back an ordinance mandating 60 percent use of Kannada in signboards of businesses and establishments, to the state government. This was revealed by Deputy Chief…
- World
H-1B visa application process to begin March 6
Washington: The H-1B visa application submission process for the fiscal year 2025 would start from March 6, a US federal agency said Tuesday as it announced a major overhaul of its annual lottery…
- India
Uttarakhand Assembly to pass bill on UCC during forthcoming session
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly will pass legislation on the Uniform Civil Code during its session beginning February 5, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said. “It is a special session of the state…
- India
ED questions Tejashwi for over 8 hours in ‘land-for-jobs’ scam
Patna: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for over eight hours in connection with the agency’s money laundering probe into the alleged land-for-jobs scam, officials said. Tejashwi,…
- India
Cricketer Mayank Agarwal rushed to Agartala hospital after falling sick
Agartala: Out-of-favour India opener and current Karnataka skipper Mayank Agarwal was rushed to a local hospital after falling ill just before his New Delhi-bound flight was about to take off, state cricket…
- India
Shinde-led Shiv Sena wants UCC to be passed in budget session
Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on Tuesday demanded that a bill on the Uniform Civil Code be passed in the coming budget session of Parliament. Speaking at a news conference in…
- India
UP: Months ahead of LS polls, SP releases first list of 16 candidates
Lucknow: The SP on Tuesday named candidates for 16 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, becoming the first party to come up with a list for the elections which are still some…
- India
Elgar Parishad: Court permits Anand Teltumbde to visit Karnataka to receive award
Mumbai: A special court here on Tuesday permitted scholar-activist Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case of Maharashtra, to travel to Karnataka for two days to receive an award…
- News
Yechury accuses ED of ‘intimidation’, questions minimal conviction rate
Thiruvananthapuram: CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury accused the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday of adopting ‘intimidating tactics’ and stated that the rate of conviction in the cases registered by it is minimal.…
- India
FIR against political commentator; Politicians should be thick-skinned: SC
New Delhi: “Politicians should be thick-skinned,” the Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 31, said while hearing a plea of a West Bengal-based political commentator seeking protection from arrest in multiple FIRs lodged against…
- India
Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat HC asks Oreva Group for ‘positive solution’
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday said the Oreva Group, which was responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Morbi suspension bridge that collapsed in 2022, should come out with…
