News
-
US: Top Indian-American editor steps down to save staff jobs
New York: An Indian-American Pulitzer-winning editor of a prominent US publication has announced his decision to step down next year in an attempt to save the jobs of his staff members from…
-
Andhra’s Gudivada tense after YSRCP, TDP clash
Vijayawada: Tension prevailed in Gudivada town in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district on Monday as ruling YSRCP and opposition TDP have planned separate programmes to observe the death anniversary of former Congress MLA…
-
Keep weapons, counter minorities ‘love jihad’: Pragya Thakur
Shivamogga: BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur said Hindus have the right to respond to those who attack them and their dignity, as she spoke about the killing of Hindu activists. The MP representing…
-
CBI arrests Venugopal Dhoot, Videocon Chairman in loan fraud case
Delhi: In the latest development in the loan fraud case involving former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested Venugopal…
-
Consumers Beware! Sharp spike in food adulteration, mislabeling cases
New Delhi: The number of cases registered against adulterated, substandard or misbranded food items has shown a rising trend during the last couple of years. As per the official data, total 24,195…
-
Coimbatore car blast: NIA to search more places in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will be conducting more probes into the Coimbatore car blast case in which a 29-year-old youth, Jameesha Mubin was charred to death. The blast, which is…
-
5 Pakistan soldiers dead as 7 separate blasts rip through Balochistan
Islamabad: Five soldiers were killed and more than a dozen others injured as seven separate blasts ripped through Balochistan three in Quetta, two in Turtbat, and one each in Hub and Kohlu…
-
Bird flu: Over 6,000 birds culled in Kerala’s Kottayam
Kottayam: Over 6,000 birds were culled in three separate panchayats of Kerala’s Kottayam district where a bird flu outbreak has been confirmed. A total of 6,017 birds, mostly ducks, were killed on…
-
6 dead, 19 missing in Philippine floods
Manila: At least six people have died and 19 others are missing due to flooding triggered by heavy rain across the Philippines over the weekend, the government said on Monday. In a…
-
India logs 196 COVID cases in past 24 hours
New Delhi: India reported 196 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours against the previous day’s 227 count, according to the Health Ministry data updated on Monday. Meanwhile, Union Health Minister…
-
President Murumu reaches Hyderabad, leaves for Srisailam
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday reached Hyderabad for a five-day winter sojourn. After landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, she left for Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh by a helicopter. After…
-
Mehrauli murder: Aaftab taken to CBI forensic office for voice sample collection
New Delhi: In a major breakthrough, the investigators have recovered an audio clip of Aaftab Amin Poonawalla and Sharddha Walkar arguing, sources said on Monday. Meanwhile, Aaftab has been taken to the…
-
US: Mikey Hothi is first ever Sikh mayor in California city
California: Mikey Hothi of Indian origin has been unanimously elected as the mayor of Lodi city in California, becoming the first Sikh to attain the highest position in the history of the…
-
Lingayat Mutt sex scandal: Seers to demand withdrawal of administrator’s appointment
Chitradurga: The seers on Monday will stage a dharna to oppose the appointment of an administrator for the Jagadguru Murugharajendra Bruhanmutt of Chitradurga in view of rape accused Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru being…
-
Imposition of Hindi will be opposed: Actor Kamal Haasan
Adding on to a recent statement made in the Rajya Sabha by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM) member John Brittas against the imposition of Hindi by the Centre, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on…
