News
-
Remind Manipur CM of his ‘Raj Dharma’, Assam Cong leader urges Modi
Guwahati: Alleging that political campaigns have taken precedence over Constitutional duties in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, senior Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remind N Biren Singh,…
-
Saudi King covers Eid Al Adha sacrifice expense of nearly 5k pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to cover the costs of the Eid Al Adha sacrificial animals of 4,951 pilgrims from 92 countries. The decision comes as…
-
Attack on Bhim Army chief reflects poorly on UP’s law-and-order situation: CPI
New Delhi: The CPI slammed the Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday over an attack on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad, saying it reflects poorly on…
-
MP polls: Kamal Nath meets Kharge to discuss party’s preparedness
New Delhi: With Assembly elections just a few month away, Congress’ Madhya Pradesh chief Kamal Nath met party President Mallikarjun Kharge here on Wednesday According to party leaders, the meeting between the…
-
Andhra Pradesh FM escapes from attack by honey bees, 10 injured
Bethamcherla: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath escaped from an attack by a swarm of bees at Errajala caves in Nandyala district on Wednesday. Though the minister escaped from the attack, nearly…
-
Haj 2023: Over 2.4L pilgrims benefit from Makkah Route initiative
Riyadh: A total of 242,272 pilgrims have benefited from Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Route initiative for this year’s Haj, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. It has completed its mandate for this year,…
-
Telangana: Integrated teacher education program approved for 3 institutions
Hyderabad: The Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Warangal and the Government Degree College (GDC) in Luxettipet of Mancherial district have received approval from the…
-
UCC push political ploy ahead of polls: echo political parties
New Delhi: The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday said broaching the issue of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) ahead of elections was a political ploy…
-
IAF Chief calls for ‘evolved approach’ to ‘fight tomorrow’s wars’
New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari has emphasised the need for the IAF to adopt an “evolved approach” for preparing future military leaders to keep up with “accelerated…
-
Authorities review medical care arrangements for Amarnath pilgrims
Jammu: Authorities on Wednesday reviewed medical care arrangements made at various locations in Kathua and Samba districts, en route to Jammu for the Amarnath pilgrims, an official spokesperson said. Director of Jammu…
-
Monsoon session likely to begin in July, may move to new parliment building midway
New Delhi: The monsoon session is likely to commence in the third week of July, with sittings beginning in the old Parliament building and moving to the new building midway, Parliamentary sources…
-
Haj pilgrim from Telangana passes away in Makkah
Jeddah: A Haj pilgrim from Telangana breathed her last after performing Jamarat—‘stoning of the devil’ ritual in Mina on Wednesday. Fatima Sarwar, a native of Sangareddy district, came along with her son Mir…
-
SL’s domestic debt restructuring plan approved by special cabinet meeting: Prez Ranil
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s special cabinet meeting on Wednesday unanimously approved the government’s Domestic Debt Restructuring (DDR) plan under which the cash-strapped government aims to restructure USD 17 billion out of the total…
-
Vikarabad DSP reviews arrangements at Eidgah
Hyderabad: A day ahead of Eid Al Adha, Vikarabad Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) N Koti Reddy reviewed the arrangements at the Eidgah at Tandur. During the inspection, bomb detection squads checked…
-
Chandrayaan-3 launch likely on July 13; ISRO chief says no final decision yet
New Delhi: India is looking at July 13 as a possible launch date for Chandrayaan-3 that entails landing a rover on the lunar surface. A senior official said the Chandrayaan-3 mission would…
