India
- Andhra Pradesh
Railways announces special trains between Visakhapatnam & Varanasi
Visakhapatnam: Railway Board announced special trains to be operated between Visakhapatnam and Varanasi during Ganga Pushkaralu and during the summer season, officials informed on Wednesday. “After special efforts by MP GVL Narasimha…
- India
After ‘Sneha Yatra’ on Easter, Kerala BJP workers to meet Muslims on Eid
Thiruvananthapuram: BJP workers in Kerala will visit the residences of Muslim community members in the state to exchange greetings on the occasion of Eid next week, a party source said on Wednesday.…
- India
Is there any study to show liquor consumption reduced after prohibition, SC asks Bihar govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday queried the Bihar government whether there is a study or any empirical data to show reduction in liquor consumption in the state after enactment of…
- India
Rana Kapoor gets bail in HDIL case, but will remain in jail
Mumbai: A Mumbai sessions court on Wednesday granted bail to Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor in a Rs 900 crore money laundering case pertaining to a loan given to the Housing Development…
- India
Vizag zoo unveils 10 battery-operated vehicles for visitors to hire
Visakhapatnam: The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (Vizag Zoo) on Wednesday unveiled 10 battery-operated vehicles for hire, to enable visitors to explore the zoo with ease, curator in-charge G Mangamma said. Inaugurated by…
- India
Excise policy case: Delhi HC notice to ED in AAP leader Vijay Nair’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) communications in-charge Vijay Nair’s bail plea in connection with the money…
- India
Ukraine to allow Indian students to appear for key exam from India
New Delhi: Indian medical students, who returned home from Ukraine following the Russian invasion, will be allowed to take a key examination from India. This has been conveyed to the Indian side…
- Telangana
War of words between ministers of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad: A war of words broke out between ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday following some remarks by Telangana’s Finance Minister T. Harish Rao about the conditions in the neighbouring…
- India
BJP’s Hindutva seeks to engineer riots between Hindus & Muslims: Sena (UBT) publication
Mumbai: In a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over the issue of Hindutva, the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) on Wednesday said the BJP’s version of the ideology seeks to…
- India
Violence in Odisha’s Sambalpur in Hanuman Jayanti rally; 10 cops injured
Sambalpur: At least 10 police personnel were injured on Wednesday in violence during a motorbike rally organised in Odisha’s Sambalpur city ahead of the Hanuman Jayanti, an official said. The festival is…
- India
India’s industrial output rose by 5.6 pc in February 2023
New Delhi: India’s industrial output, which is measured by the index of industrial production (IIP), rose by 5.6 per cent in February, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and…
- India
‘Chicken not beef..’: Jamshedpur police clarify meat was not hung on Hindu flag
Following a communal clash between Hindus and Muslims after the alleged desecration of a religious flag set up during Ram Navami, a senior police official from east Singhbhum, Vijay Shankar, rubbished false claims…
- India
Watch: BJP’s Sambit Patra runs on fire to appease Mother Goddess
Bhubaneswar: On Tuesday, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra ran on burning coal at the ongoing Jhamu Jatra in Puri district of Odisha. He walked about 10 m on burning coal bed. Later,…
- Opinions
AAP: 2023 will be a trial run before 2014 Lok Sabha elections for the party
When Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal launched his Aam Admi party in 2012 and bid for power the following year, no one thought he would find political space and sustain himself. A…
- India
Sikh sentenced in UK for targeting Dalits in offensive post
London: A 68-year-old Indian-origin Sikh in the UK has been prosecuted and sentenced to 18 weeks in jail for posting hate speech on social media targeting Dalit communities. Amrik Bajwa, 68, of…