- India
RG Kar case: Medics to move court as police deny them permission to hold protest
Kolkata: The police on Monday denied permission to the West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors (WBJDF) to hold a demonstration from December 17 at a key crossing in central Kolkata demanding that…
- India
16 held in Hingoli for stone pelting over Whatsapp message on Islam
Mumbai: Sixteen persons were arrested in Hingoli in Maharashtra for allegedly pelting stones at the residence of a businessman over an “objectionable” Whatsapp message on Islam, a police official said on Monday.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Pawan Kalyan meets Naidu to discuss Nagababu’s induction in Cabinet
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan met Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday reportedly to finalise his brother K. Nagababu’s induction in the state Cabinet. The two are understood…
- India
11 Indians found dead at restaurant in Georgia’s mountain resort of Gudauri: Indian mission
Tbilisi: Eleven Indian nationals were found dead at a restaurant in Georgia’s mountain resort of Gudauri, the Indian mission here said on Monday. Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said the initial inspection…
- News
India, China Special Representative talks to be held in Beijing on Dec 18: Chinese FM
Beijing: The Special Representatives of India and China on border issues will meet here on Wednesday to discuss the restoration of the bilateral ties following the October 21 agreement to disengage troops…
- India
JNU warns students against screening of BBC documentary on Modi
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has issued an advisory warning students against participating in the screening of a banned BBC documentary featuring Narendra Modi, stating such activities could disturb “communal harmony”…
- India
Bungalow allotment cancellation: AAP MP Raghav Chadha moves Delhi HC
New Delhi: AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Monday moved the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain the authorities from taking any action in relation to a letter cancelling the allotment of his…
- News
Over 57k passengers allotted alternative accommodation in 2023-24: Ashwini
New Delhi: More than 57,200 passengers were allotted alternative accommodation under ‘VIKALP’ scheme during the financial year 2023-24, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday. “With a view to…
- India
8 Bills passed in Karnataka Assembly, including one to protect depositors’ interest
Belagavi: The Karnataka Assembly on Monday unanimously passed eight Bills, including one aimed at protecting the interests of depositors in private financial institutions. The bills tabled and passed included the Karnataka Goods…
- India
NIA can investigate other accused connected with scheduled offences: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said the National Investigation Agency could investigate other accused who might have also committed certain crimes connected with the scheduled offences. A bench of Justice…
- India
2 accused in Baba Siddique murder case seek to retract confession
Mumbai: Two accused in the Baba Siddique murder case moved a plea before the MCOCA court on Monday seeking to retract their confessional statements recorded by police claiming these were not given…
- India
India, Sri Lanka decide to ramp up defence, energy, trade ties
New Delhi: India and Sri Lanka on Monday, December 16, adopted a futuristic vision to expand their partnership, resolved to soon conclude a defence cooperation pact and decided to ramp up energy…
- India
Born in anger or out of deliberate devotion to music, many stories credit origin of tabla
New Delhi: Legend has it that a competition was held in a Mughal court between two pakhawaj players. The losing maestro was so enraged that he smashed his pakhawaj, a two-sided percussion…
- India
From Jan 1, FIR to be lodged against people giving alms to beggars in Indore
Indore: In a bid to make Indore in Madhya Pradesh free of beggars, the district authorities on Monday said the administration will start registering FIRs from January 1, 2025 against those who…
- Andhra Pradesh
Property dispute results in three deaths in Andhra Pradesh
Vetlapalem: Three members of a family were allegedly hacked to death in this village in Kakinada district on Sunday night over a dispute involving the construction of a house, a police official…
