- India
I-PAC ED raids: Neighbours to depose in Kolkata police investigation
The Kolkata Police is verifying identities of the ED officials who conducted searches at the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC and the residence of its chief Pratik Jain, amid allegations of…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi questions RSS role in India’s freedom struggle
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has questioned the contribution of RSS in India’s freedom struggle and alleged that Sangh founder K B Hedgewar was jailed not for opposing British rule but…
- Middle East
Iran’s leadership under pressure as protests continue, here’s what to know
London: Iran’s leadership is under incredible pressure as the largest protests in years against the Islamic theocracy shake the country. Government hard-liners have threatened to attack the US military and archrival Israel…
- India
Two Bengal nurses show Nipah virus symptoms, one is ‘very critical’
New Delhi: Two suspected cases of Nipah virus have been detected at the Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratory at AIIMS Kalyani, West Bengal, official sources said on Monday. According to a senior…
- India
Allahabad HC refuses anticipatory bail for ‘sheltering’ Bangladeshis, Rohingyas
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to a man who allegedly helped settle illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya people in various parts of the country.…
- Telangana
Telangana police to conduct polygraph test in CPI(M) leader murder case
Hyderabad: Police in Khammam town in Telangana would soon conduct a polygraph test on six persons in connection with the murder of a local CPI(M) leader in October last year. In the…
- India
Wangchuk’s detention based on irrelevant material: Wife tells SC
New Delhi: Jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, told the Supreme Court on Monday that the detaining authority had not not applied his mind and relied on irrelevant material…
- Sports
ICC rejects Bangladesh’s fresh claims around security concerns in India
Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladesh sports advisor Asif Nazrul on Monday, january 12, claimed that the ICC has acknowledged his country’s specific security concerns on travelling to India for the T20 World Cup but…
- Sports
India vs NZ ODIs: Ayush Badoni replaces injured Washington Sundar
New Delhi: Uncapped Ayush Badoni on Monday, January 12, replaced Washington Sundar in India’s squad for the remaining two One-Day International (ODI) matches against New Zealand after the all-rounder was ruled out…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM Naidu heads to Naravaripalli for Sankranti celebrations
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday left for his native village in Tirupati to take part in Sankranti celebrations, a government source said. The CM reached Naravaripalli in…
- Health
Glamorising tobacco can trigger next epidemic of cancer, lung diseases: Experts
New Delhi: Health and education experts have warned that the growing glamorisation of tobacco through surrogate advertising and its normalisation, by selling it alongside toffees and candies, pose a serious threat to…
- India
Gold hits record high of Rs 1.44 lakh per 10g, silver soars too
New Delhi: Silver prices rallied sharply by Rs 15,000 to hit a lifetime high of Rs 2,65,000 per kg in the national capital on Monday, January 12, and gold advanced to a…
- India
India faces second highest economic burden due to diabetes: Study
New Delhi: India faces the second highest economic burden due to diabetes of USD 11.4 trillion — the United States bears the highest costs at USD 16.5 trillion, and China the third…
- India
Shiv Sena-backed NCP councillor defeats BJP rival to become Ambernath Municipal Council VP
Thane: Following a week of high-pitched political drama, Shiv Sena-backed Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) councillor Sadashiv Hender Patil was on Monday elected vice-president of the Ambernath Municipal Council (AMC) in Maharashtra by…
- Bangalore
SC directs Karnataka govt to hold Bengaluru civic body polls by June 30
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 12, asked the Karnataka government and the state election body to hold the long-pending polls for Bengaluru local body by June 30. The tenure…
