India
- Bangalore
Allow Eid Milad celebrations in schools: Karnataka Waqf Board
Bengaluru: After the hijab row, the Karnataka education sector is all set for another crisis with the state Waqf Board demanding that the education department permit them to celebrate Eid Milad in…
- India
No elections in BJP anymore: Subramanian Swamy censures Modi
In wake of the latest reshuffle in the Bhartiya Janata Party’s (BJP) parliamentary board, party leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday said there are no elections held in the saffron party anymore. A…
- India
Seers oppose Lata Mangeshkar Chowk in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: In an unexpected development, seers in Ayodhya have begun opposing the construction of the Lata Mangeshkar Smriti Chowk that is being built in memory of the legendary singer. At a meeting…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Rowdy-sheeter hacked to death in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam: A rowdy sheeter was hacked to death by two persons in full public view in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The rivalry between persons with criminal records led to the brutal killing on…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Private school bus overturns in Nellore, 2 injured
Nellore: A private school bus carrying nine students overturned in a roadside agricultural field in Minagallu village of Andhra Pradesh’s Buchireddypalem on Thursday. Koteshwar Rao, Circle Inspector Buchireddypalem Police Station said the…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 507 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday recorded 507 new COVID-19 cases, taking the state tally to 8,30,380. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 205. A health department bulletin said 605 people…
- India
Raj: Lathi-charged for slow funeral, claim deceased Dalit child’s uncle
Jaipur: “We wanted to wait until all relatives arrived, but the state administration forced us for a quick funeral. We were lathi-charged and got injured,” claim the nine-year-old Dalit student’s relatives. On…
- Hyderabad
Edvoy continues to expand: new office opening in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Edvoy, a tech platform supporting and enabling international study abroad education, expands its presence in Hyderabad with new offices to accommodate its continued growth. The new office inauguration was done by…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt makes singing of national anthem compulsory in all schools, PU colleges
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has issued an order mandating all schools and pre-university colleges in the state to make students sing the national anthem every morning, during the mass prayer. The order…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba seeks all-party meet to oppose right to vote for non-locals
Srinagar: Former chief minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday sought an all-party meeting to oppose and fight the decision to allow voting rights to non-locals in…
- Business
Will further invest in India to boost local innovation: Google Play
New Delhi: Google Play on Thursday said that the company will continue to invest in India on solving for local opportunities and challenges, as it celebrated its 10th anniversary. Indian apps and…
- Kashmir
Anybody living ‘ordinarily’ in J&K can register as voter
Jammu: In a significant development here on Wednesday, Hirdesh Kumar, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of J&K, said that any person living “ordinarily in the UT can get registered as a voter…
- Sports
IND v ZIM, 1st ODI: Rahul, Chahar return as India wins toss
Harare: Stand-in captain KL Rahul has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the ODI series at Harare Sports Club on Thursday. Rahul will…
- Bangalore
‘Job over bed’ remark: Karnataka BJP MLA bad-mouths, later apologises
Bengaluru: The row over the comment about ‘job over bed’ by Congress legislator Priyank Kharge in Karnataka got uglier after a BJP legislator made personal comments and later apologised for the same…
- India
India logs 12,608 new COVID- 19 cases, 72 deaths
New Delhi: India on Thursday reported 12,608 new COVID-19 cases and 72 deaths, said the Union Health Ministry. The new fatalities increased the nationwide death toll to 5,27,206. The active caseload is…