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Aware of reports of journalist Mattoo being prevented from travelling to US: State dept
Washington: The United States is aware of reports of Pulitzer-winning Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo allegedly being prevented from travelling to the country, a State Department official has said. Mattoo had on…
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Delhi Police seize 455 kg of banned firecrackers, arrest 2
New Delhi: Just a few days ahead of Diwali, the Delhi Police have seized 455 kg of banned firecrackers and arrested two persons in connection. According to the police, the accused identified…
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Gujarat
Surat: An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale was felt in Gujarat’s Surat on Thursday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS). According to the NCS, the movement of tectonic…
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Telangana: Fee hiked in engineering colleges; MGIT to collect Rs 1.6 lakh
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Wednesday issued a GO for finalizing the fee structure in 159 engineering colleges in the state. It was issued based on the recommendation by the Admission and Fee…
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Doctors protest over AIIMS SoPs for treatment of Parliamentarians
New Delhi: The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) and other doctors’ associations have opposed the move of the AIIMS director’s letter on standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sitting members of Parliament.…
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Hyderabad: MBS Jewellers Director sent to judicial custody in money laundering case
Hyderabad: A city court on Wednesday sent MBS Jewellers director Sukesh Gupta to judicial custody till November 5 in a money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had arrested Gupta late on…
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BJP leaders attend online Satsang organised by rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim
Karnal: Rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on Wednesday organized a virtual ‘Satsang’ which was attended by many political leaders including the Karnal Mayor and many Bharatiya Janata…
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Nawab Malik’s judicial custody extended by 14 days in money laundering case
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former minister Nawab Malik’s judicial custody was extended by 14 days on Wednesday by a Mumbai court. He is currently admitted to a hospital in…
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Covid-19 still international health emergency: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that Covid-19 is still a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the WHO’s highest alert level. The announcement came although the number…
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Indian Embassy in Ukraine advises citizens to leave war-torn nation
New Delhi: The Indian Embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday advised all Indian citizens, including students, to leave the war-torn nation at the earliest by available means, due to “deteriorating security situation” there.…
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Bihar: Govt school question paper describes Kashmir as separate country, probe ordered
Patna: A recent Class-7 question paper circulated in Bihar government schools allegedly described Kashmir as a separate country, prompting the Education Department to order a probe, officials said Wednesday. The claim that…
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BJP scared of media, Congress sees journos as allies: Rahul Gandhi
Adoni: “I am also under attack,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi quipped here on Wednesday, when a reporter asked him about the growing attacks on the media in the country. He said the…
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Fears growing that Putin may detonate nuclear weapon over Black Sea
Moscow: Fears are growing inside Russia that Vladimir Putin is preparing to declare all-out war on Ukraine amid speculation that the President could resort to a nuclear show of force over the…
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Hyderabad: Qutb Shahi mosque land restored, Rs 5 lakh given for damage
Hyderabad: A joint survey of the Qutb Shahi Masjid at Malkam Cheruvu in Raidurgam was held by the Telangana State Waqf Board and Ranga Reddy district officials on Wednesday in presence of…
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Telangana: Former TRS MP Boora Narsiah Goud joins BJP
Hyderabad: Four days after resigning from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), former MP B. Narsaiah Goud on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Goud formally joined the BJP in the presence…