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Record number of Indian women undertake Hajj without ‘mehram’
Hyderabad: This year marks a significant milestone for Hajj pilgrims from India, with a total of 5,162 women undertaking the pilgrimage without a ‘mehram,’ the largest number since the reform was introduced…
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‘BCCI has not approached any ex Australian…’: Jay Shah on India head coach role
Mumbai: BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Friday rejected claims that the Board has approached any former Australian cricketer to take over the job of India’s head coach, a position which will be…
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Sensex flat amid negative global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks were trading flats on Friday, following negative global cues. At 10.00 a.m., Sensex was at 75,318, down 99 points and Nifty was at 22,933, down 34 points. Midcap…
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With people of Himachal opposing Agnipath, will PM commit to scrapping it: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday said the people of Himachal Pradesh have repeatedly voiced their opposition to the Agnipath scheme and asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commit to scrapping…
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School kids had ‘accidentally’ sent email bomb threats to schools: UP Police
Lucknow: The bomb threat mails sent to schools in Lucknow on May 13, were the handiwork of a group of minor school children who ‘accidentally’ forwarded the mails during a chatting session,…
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Rupee rises 12 paise to 83.17 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 12 paise to 83.17 against the US dollar on Friday, tracking a bullish trend in domestic equities, wherein benchmark indices scaled new peaks. Forex traders attributed the…
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Pinarayi Vijayan to celebrate his 79th birthday in ‘low-key’ manner
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will celebrate his 79th birthday in a ‘low-key’ manner on Friday as no lavish celebrations have been planned for the day. A glass of Payesem (sweet…
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Singapore Airlines turbulence: 22 passengers suffered spinal cord injuries, 6 had trauma
Singapore: Twenty-two passengers from a Singapore Airlines flight that was hit by severe turbulence on Tuesday have spinal cord injuries and six others, including a two-year-old child, have brain and skull injuries,…
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15 dead in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: At least 15 people have died in Tamil Nadu between May 16 and May 22 in rain-related incidents, an official said on Thursday. In a statement, the Tamil Nadu State Revenue…
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‘Creating obstacles for Muslim women voters’: Asaduddin Owaisi slams BJP
Hyderabad: After Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi unit demanded “proper verification” of women voters wearing burqas, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that BJP wants to target Muslim…
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Delhi poll body partners with Rapido, Zomato, Swiggy to encourage voter turnout
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer P Krishnamurthy said on Thursday that over one lakh polling personnel have been deployed for the conduct of polls on May 25 while several steps have…
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Over 1,390 refugees flee to Mizoram amid fresh armed clashes in Myanmar
Aizawl: Amid fresh clashes between the army and civil militia groups in Myanmar, nearly 1,390 more refugees have entered India during the past few days taking shelter in Mizoram, officials said on…
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Pune car crash: Cops question accused teenager’s grandfather, driver & friend
Pune: The Pune police on Thursday questioned the grandfather of the 17-year-old boy who allegedly crashed his high-end car into a motorbike killing two persons in the city recently, while a forensic…
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Air India announces first salary hike post Tata takeover
New Delhi: For the first time after its takeover by the Tata Group in 2022, Air India on Thursday announced a salary hike for its staff who joined the airline before December…
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DU walls defaced with slogans calling for election boycott, two FIRs lodged
New Delhi: Slogans to boycott the Lok Sabha elections were found on the walls at multiple places on Delhi University campus on Thursday, the police said, adding that two FIRs have been…
