News
-
Approach HC, SC tells petitioners challenging Internet shutdown in Manipur
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a petition challenging internet shutdown in Manipur, after noting that the state high court is already hearing a similar petition. A bench,…
-
Excise scam: Court bar Sisodia’s supporters, AAP members from entering courtroom
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday barred AAP activists and supporters of party leader Manish Sisodia from entering the gallery, the passage or the courtroom during his production in matters related…
-
Smriti Irani takes dig at Rahul; says being an MP no longer means cutting ribbons
Amethi: Union minister and BJP MP Smriti Irani on Thursday said until recently, being an MP meant cutting ribbons for big projects, but not anymore as she said she does not consider…
-
Constituencies to get 1100 Dalit Bandhu units each under second phase: KTR
Hyderabad: Each constituency in the state will get 1100 Dalit Bandhu units under the second phase of the scheme, Telangana Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao said on Thursday. Last month,…
-
Tomatoes worth Rs 3 lakh stolen from farm in Karnataka’s Hassan
Hassan: After hitting household budgets, soaring tomato prices have now created a law and order problem in Karnataka! A farmer has lodged a police complaint alleging that tomatoes worth Rs 3 lakh…
-
With India-China ties hitting low, PM Modi wishing Dalai Lama on b’day since ’21
Dharamsala: With India’s ties with China having been hit the lowest ebb, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been consecutively wishing the Dalai Lama since 2021 on his birthday, using a soft power…
-
PM Prachanda will not quit, says his close aide; Opposition demands resignation
Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ will not quit, his close aide said on Thursday, amid the Opposition’s demand for his resignation over the stunning disclosure that an Indian businessman…
-
Telangana: KCR to skip PM Modi’s event again on July 8
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao is most likely to skip Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s program once again on July 8 at Warangal where PM Modi is going to lay the…
-
Congress appoints Kanhaiya Kumar as AICC in-charge of NSUI
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday appointed former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar as the AICC in-charge of its students’ wing. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Kanhaiya Kumar as AICC in-charge of…
-
Israel to send 1,000-person delegation to UN climate forum in Dubai
Tel Aviv: Israel plans to send a 1,000-strong delegation to the United Nations climate conference in Dubai later this year, its largest ever, including representatives of more than 100 climate tech companies,…
-
Kerala HC orders police protection for lesbian couple
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday granted police protection to a lesbian couple after they alleged that they were being threatened by their relatives. The court passed an interim order directing…
-
Delhi’s GST collection in first quarter rose 15 pc, reflects honest governance: Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Delhi government’s GST collection rose 15 percent in the first quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal compared to the year-ago period, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying honest governance leads…
-
WB Panchayat polls: HC asks central forces to stay put until 10 days post results
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the central armed forces to remain deployed in West Bengal for 10 days after the results for the July 8 panchayat elections are declared…
-
CBI books Pune-based firm in Rs 91.92 cr loan fraud case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Thursday that it has registered a case based on complaint filed by Union Bank of India against K.J. Infrastructure Projects India Pvt…
-
UAE: 36-yr-old Kerala man wins Rs 8 cr in Dubai Duty-Free draw
Abu Dhabi: A 36-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate from Kerala won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,24,85,900) on Wednesday in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw.…
