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More than 3,000 Afghan refugees ‘forcefully’ deported by Iran
Kabul: More than 3,000 Afghan refugees have been deported from Iran in a recent move through Islam Qala and Pule Abrishum borders to the country, Khaama Press reported on Thursday. The forceful…
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BBC documentary screening: Students stage protest at JNU against ABVP’s ‘hooliganism’
New Delhi: Members of various Left organisations staged a protest at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Thursday against the “hooliganism” of the RSS-affiliated ABVP, a day after students claimed that stones were…
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Pakistan’s economy at risk of collapse
Karachi: British publication Financial Times has warned that Pakistan’s economy is at risk of collapse with the government’s “failure to revive” an International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal, Geo News reported. According to…
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Pawan Kalyan warns against demands to further divide Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Jana Sena Party (JSP) President Pawan Kalyan on Thursday warned leaders against speaking for separate statehood to North Andhra and Rayalaseema regions of Andhra Pradesh. The actor-politician said that if someone…
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AAP moves SC seeking time-bound mayoral polls in Delhi
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party has moved the Supreme Court over the repeated adjournments of mayoral polls in Delhi. In its suit, the AAP has demanded time-bound urgent mayoral elections and…
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Hyderabad: Shivaji’s descendant Sambhajiraje met with CM KCR
Hyderabad: 13th descendent of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji, former MP Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje, paid a courtesy call to Telangana Chief Minister Sri K Chandrashekhar Rao at Pragati Bhavan on Thursday. CM KCR welcomed…
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Padma awardee puppeteer says will try to draw attention of Prez to plight of artistes
Bhubaneswar: Eminent puppeteer Maguni Charan Kuanr, elated over his selection for the Padma Shri award, on Thursday said he will try to draw the attention of President Droupadi Murmu to the plight…
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Hyderabad: SFI screens full BBC documentary for 500 students at UoH
Hyderabad: The Student Federation of India (SFI) of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) screened the two-part banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 500 students in attendance at the campus’s…
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Gurugram: Thrashed by 4 men over Rs 3K, Dalit man dies in hospital
Gurugram: Four men allegedly thrashed a 33-year-old Dalit in Ghoshgarh village in Bilaspur area so severely over Rs 3,000 that he died the next day, police said on Thursday. The accused beat…
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Pregnancy exceeding 24 weeks: Delhi HC issues guidelines for medical exam of rape victims
New Delhi: Imposing the responsibility of motherhood on a sexual assault victim would amount to denying her the human right to live with dignity, the Delhi High Court has observed while passing…
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Congress launches ‘hath se hath jodo’ campaign
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday launched nationwide ‘Hath se Hath Jodo’ campaign, under which it plans to reach out to people and make them aware about the “failures” of the Modi…
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Enterprise application software major SAP slashes 3,000 jobs
London: Enterprise application software provider SAP on Thursday revealed it will lay off around 2.5 per cent of its global workforce, or 3,000 employees, amid the rough global macroeconomic conditions. The Germany-headquartered…
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KCR’s daughter Kavitha ‘thanks’ Telangana governor
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K. Kavitha on Thursday ‘thanked’ Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan for what she called “echoing the vision of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao”. Kavitha, daughter of the…
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Bihar: Police register case against protesters tearing ‘Pathaan’ posters in Bhagalpur
Bhagalpur: Officials of Bihar Police on Thursday booked 25 persons, accused of agitating in front of a cinema hall against Pathaan movie in State’s Bhagalpur. “Legal action is being taken against 10…
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Sirens across Ukraine as authorities report Russian attacks
KYIV: Ukrainian officials said Thursday that Russia has launched a wave of missile and self-exploding drone attacks on the country. Air raid sirens wailed nationwide, but there were no immediate reports of…