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2 houses torched in fresh violence in Manipur, security tightened
Imphal: In wake of fresh violence in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Monday, army and paramilitary forces further tightened security while a period of curfew relaxation has been curbed, officials said. A…
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Neeraj Chopra number one in World Athletics men’s javelin ranking
New Delhi: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra became the world number one for the first time in his career in the latest men’s javelin throw rankings issued by the World Athletics. Chopra topped the…
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EWS quota not applicable in admissions: Jamia Millia to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) on Monday opposed before the Delhi High Court a plea by a law student, who has sought 10 percent reservation for students belonging to the…
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Pakistan: PTI moves SC against trials in military courts
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday challenged the deployment of the armed forces under Article 245 alleging that it was being used to “political(ly) victimise” the Imran Khan-led party and trial…
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Amid PM Modi’s Sydney visit, BBC docu to be screened at Australian Parliament
BBC documentary, India: The Modi Question, which was released in January this year, will be screened at the Australian Parliament House in Canberra. Interestingly, the two-part documentary series, which faced plenty of…
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AAP vs Centre: Rahul, Kharge meets Nitish; Cong agrees to join Oppn meet
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is in the national capital as part of efforts to forge a united front against the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, met…
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‘Leaked as certificate of integrity’: CBI on Sameer Wankhede’s chats with SRK
Mumbai: Former NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede is trying to show the alleged messages exchanged with film superstar Shah Rukh Khan as “certificate of integrity”, the CBI told the Bombay High Court…
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‘Live stream Narco Test on TV’: Wrestlers ready to take up WFI chief’s dare
New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia on Monday accepted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s challenge of undergoing narco-analysis test to ascertain the truthfulness of wrestlers’ sexual harassment allegations against the WFI president.…
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Are vendors, petrol pumps in Hyderabad accepting Rs 2000 notes?
Hyderabad: Since the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the withdrawal of Rs 2000 denomination notes, which were introduced after the demonetization in 2016, concerns have been raised regarding the acceptance of…
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‘Rs 2,000 note only helped keepers of black money’, says Chidambaram
New Delhi: Hitting out at the Centre’s move to withdraw the Rs 2,000 banknotes from circulation, senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday said that the Rs 2,000 denomination note “only helped…
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Heavy rains lash Hyderabad; more downpours expected today as IMD issues alert
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed heavy rains accompanied by a cloudy sky, bringing much-needed relief from the scorching summer heat. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued an alert, indicating that more downpours…
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Karnataka Assembly Session today with RV Deshpande as pro-tem Speaker
Bengaluru: The first Karnataka Legislative Assembly session, after the formation of the new Congress government will be held today in Bengaluru, during which newly elected MLAs will be administered oaths and a…
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Is ID proof required to exchange Rs 2000 currency notes? Know what SBI says
State Bank of India (SBI) has provided clarification regarding the exchange of Rs 2000 currency notes, stating that no ID proof is required for the exchange or deposit of these notes in…
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‘Had Congress banned Bajrang Dal 70 years ago…’: Maulana Arshad Madani
Mumbai: After much uproar over the Congress’s promise to ban Bajrang Dal in its election manifesto ahead of the Karnataka elections, Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind president Maulana Arshad Madani on Sunday said that if…
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Haj 2023: First batch of 381 pilgrims from India leaves for Saudi Arabia
New Delhi: The first batch of 381 Haj pilgrims from India left for the Saudi Arabi for the holy pilgrimage from the Indira Gandhi International Airport on late Sunday night. Union Minister…