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Process to declare ‘Ram Setu’ national heritage monument underway: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the process to declare ‘Ram Setu’ a national heritage monument is currently underway in the Ministry of Culture. A bench…
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India, Oman strategic partnership to focus on counter-terrorism initiatives
New Delhi: India and Oman held the eighth strategic dialogue which focused on counter-terrorism initiatives, including ways to combat with the expansion of terrorist propaganda and misuse of emerging technologies, sources said…
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Shifting to old pension scheme may lead to liability add-up in future: Raghuram Rajan
New Delhi: As several state governments have shown their intention of shifting to the old pension scheme, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said that states doing so, would end up curbing current…
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Congress slams PM Modi after WFI chief accused of sexual harassment
New Delhi: The Congress Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the sexual exploitation allegations against BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, asking if this is the…
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17 families in Gujarat’s Bhutavad village face social boycott
Modasa: Seventeen families of the barber community in Gujarat’s Bhutavad village have been facing a social boycott after a youth from the community married an upper-caste woman. One of the affected, Prabhudas…
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Embattled Tharoor set to meet Sonia soon
Thiruvananthapuram: Undettered by backlash from the top brass of the faction-ridden Congress in Kerala, three-time Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor will soon be calling on former party president Sonia Gandhi and her…
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: UP govt opposes bail plea of Ashish Mishra in SC
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday opposed in the Supreme Court the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son, Ashish Mishra, who is one of the accused in…
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J-K Cong spokesperson resigns over Lal Singh’s participation in Bharat Jodo Yatra
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress spokesperson Deepika Pushkar Nath on Tuesday resigned from the party, citing its decision to “allow” former minister Lal Singh to join the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra which will enter…
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Food poisoning: Head cook of eatery in Kerala held as many hospitalised
Kochi: The head cook of an eatery in the North Paravoor area of Ernakulam district has been arrested following hospitalisation of several people who ate food there. An officer of North Paravoor police…
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Sophos to lay off 450 employees globally, including in India
New Delhi: Cyber-security company Sophos is laying off about 450 people globally including in India which is 10 percent of its workforce to achieve “the optimal balance of growth and profitability”. TechCrunch…
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Karnataka withdraws proposal to lower minimum age for drinking
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has withdrawn its proposal to lower the minimum age for drinking in the state following “objections raised by public, associations, and media”, the government said in a statement.…
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G20’s Think 20 summit concludes with Bhopal Declaration
Bhopal: The two-day Think 20 convention which was being held under the aegis of G20 concluded in Bhopal on Tuesday. Conclusion of the convention was marked by issuance of the Bhopal Declaration…
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NIA arrests Mohammed Sadik who was working as ‘reporter’ for PFI
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said it has conducted searches at a location in Kerala’s Kollam district in connection with a terror-related case pertaining to the banned organization…
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India presents itself as resilient economy at World Economic Forum in Davos
Delhi: India has reiterated its position as a resilient economy providing stable policy to the global investors at the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos. India’s focus areas at WEF this year…
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Houses in two localities of UP’s Auraiya develop cracks
Auraiya: After Joshimath and Karnaprayag in Uttarakhand, and Aligarh and Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh, nearly 15 houses have developed cracks in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district. Houses in Madar Darwaza and Vidhi Chandra localities…
