Politics
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‘Retired’ wrestler Vinesh served with a whereabouts failure notice by NADA
New Delhi: The National Anti-Doping Authority (NADA) has served a notice for a whereabouts failure to retired wrestler Vinesh Phogat after sending a team to collect urine sample of the wrestler who…
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JK Polls: 54.11 percent voter turnout in second phase of assembly elections
Srinagar: In the second phase of the 2024 Assembly Elections, Jammu and Kashmir saw a voter turnout of 54.11 percent across 26 constituencies in six districts. Voting commenced at 7 am on…
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Sri Lanka’s President appoints 3-member cabinet
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed a new Cabinet of Ministers on Tuesday evening, with Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, lawmaker Vijitha Herath and himself taking on Cabinet portfolios. Dissanayake will…
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Rahul Gandhi to address two rallies in J&K on Wednesday
Srinagar: Senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi will address two party poll rallies in J&K on Wednesday. “Rahul Gandhi will first hold an…
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Manipur tribal bodies ask people not to travel outside Kuki-Zo areas from Sep 26 to 29
Imphal: Anticipating an attack on Kuki-Zo tribals in Manipur, various tribal organisations, including the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), have asked people not to travel outside Kuki-Zo dominated areas between September 26…
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Odisha govt to test quality of ghee used to prepare ‘prasad’ at Jagannath temple
Puri: The Odisha government on Tuesday decided to test the quality of ghee used for preparation of offerings at the Jagannath temple in Puri, an official said. The decision was taken amid…
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Delhi CM Atishi meets HoDs, assures bureaucrats of her govt’s full support
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi held her first meeting with ministers and heads of various departments and agencies on Tuesday and assured them of her government’s full support. Heads of around…
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Indian Hume Pipe pressured to transfer 80% work to CM Revanth’s family firm
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday, September 24, alleged that Indian Hume Pipe, the company which secured tenders for municipal department works worth Rs 1,137…
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Rahul’s claim that PM Modi has lost confidence ‘utterly laughable’: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday dismissed as baseless and utterly laughable Rahul Gandhi’s swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his public meetings in Jammu and Kashmir, and said that levelling…
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If minorities can, why not Hindus? VHP vows to free temples from govt control
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Tuesday vowed to free temples from government control across the country and said it will soon launch a nationwide campaign to achieve this goal. Addressing…
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Allahabad HC hears plea for Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’ survey
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday, while hearing a plea against a Varanasi court order refusing to direct the ASI to survey the Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’, asked the petitioner to file…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to campaign in Haryana tomorrow
Chandigarh: After wrapping up the three-day ‘successful’ US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be back in the election arena of Haryana with his second public meeting in Haryana on Wednesday to…
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Maha: New policy proposes making Marathi mandatory for 4 yrs in schools
Mumbai: In the run-up to the upcoming Assembly election, the Maharashtra Cabinet on Monday approved a new cultural policy which has recommended making the Marathi language subject mandatory for a minimum of…