India
- India
Heatwave in northwestern and central India after brief respite: IMD
New Delhi: After a brief respite, northwestern and central parts of the country were back in the grip of a heatwave, with temperatures settling above 44 degrees Celsius across several towns and…
- Telangana
Telangana: AEO suspended for taking bribes from Sircilla farmers
Hyderabad: Agriculture Extension Officer (AEO) Aziz Khan was suspended by Collector Anurag Jayathi on Friday for bribing farmers. Thadur cluster Agriculture Extension Officer Aziz Khan was suspended on Friday, accusing him of…
- India
Nickelodeon and UN in India vouch for sustainable planet
New Delhi: On the eve of the World Environment Day (June 5), Nickelodeon, a kids’ entertainment space major, has joined forces with the United Nations (UN) in India for a flagship campaign in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ganja peddler arrested, Rs 1 lakh worth contraband seized
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old accused was arrested for selling ganja within the limits of Tukaramgate police station was arrested on Saturday. The accused was identified as Guguloth Karthik (23), a resident of Wedderabasti,…
- India
Govt asks Twitter, YouTube to pull down perfume advertisement
New Delhi: The I&B Ministry on Saturday asked Twitter and YouTube to remove from their social media platforms the videos of advertisement of a perfume brand that triggered outrage for “promoting sexual…
- India
Minor girl raped in Delhi, accused at large
New Delhi: A minor girl was raped in Sultanpuri area of Delhi, an official said on Saturday. According to the official, the victim girl came to Sultanpuri police station on May 17…
- India
Delhi HC stays order permitting lawyer’s presence during Satyendar Jain’s ED questioning
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Saturday stayed the special court’s direction allowing the presence of a lawyer during the interrogation of arrested Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain by the Enforcement Directorate…
- Bangalore
In run-up to World Environment Day, PETA India pitches for veganism
Bengaluru: Ahead of World Environment Day on June 5, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India is raising the pitch for veganism. The animal rights organisation has launched a campaign…
- India
Gyanvapi row: Can Bhagwat’s views lead to an amicable resolution
New Delhi: In an unexpected gesture, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat issued a conciliatory statement on the now simmering dispute over the Gyanvapi mosque issue. Even fter reaching the Supreme Court, the matter is…
- India
Is it fair to blame Deve Gowda, Gujral & Indrajit Gupta for today’s mess in Naga talks?
New Delhi: Is it possible to say that ‘mistakes’ by former Prime Minister I.K. Gujral and Communist leader Indrajit Gupta, incidentally both deceased , have created today’s ‘mess’ in Naga peace parleys? Around…
- Sports
India vs South Africa: Tristan Stubbs aims to enjoy time with Proteas after ‘crazy few months’
New Delhi: Middle-order batter Tristan Stubbs was with the South Africa ‘A’ side on their tour to Zimbabwe when he got the call-up for joining Mumbai Indians in IPL 2022 as a…
- World
Google cancels Dalit activist’s talk, senior employee resigns in protest
A Dalit activist named Thenmozhi Soundararajan had her scheduled talk at Google News cancelled after employees claimed she was “Hindu-phobic” and “anti-Hindu” in emails to the company’s leaders. Tanuja Gupta, a senior…
- India
We are looking at history from India’s perspective: Bhagwat on Samrat Prithviraj
New Delhi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday watched Bollywood movie ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ and said, “We are now looking at history from India’s perspective”. He also described the movie, starring Akshay Kumar and…
- India
Europe has to grow out of mindset that its problems are world’s problems: Jaishankar
New Delhi: India has a difficult relationship with China but it is perfectly capable of managing it, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday, rejecting the European construct that New Delhi’s…