India
- Sports
Kohli’s runs are so crucial for India, says Agarkar
Kolkata: Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar feels ex-skipper Virat Kohli’s form is crucial for the side as whenever the batter has scored runs, the team has ended up winning the game. Kohli…
- India
‘75,000 children get cancer in India every year’
Hyderabad: India is home to at least 20 percent of the global childhood cancer burden, with nearly 75,000 kids getting cancer every year, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Non-communicable diseases,…
- India
Over 1,000 museums in India instrumental in preserving cultural heritage: Minister
New Delhi: Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said that over 1000 museums in India are instrumental in not just showcasing and preserving our cultural heritage, but also educating the…
- India
India hits out at OIC for commenting on hijab row
New Delhi: India on Tuesday hit out at Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its “misleading” comments in the wake of the dress code row, and said issues are resolved in the…
- Telangana
Telangana: To threaten forest officials, smuggler cuts his throat
Hyderabad: Nandhyala Venkata Reddy, a 45-year-old native of Rudrakshapalli village in Khammam district, cut his throat to threaten forest officials who caught him smuggling soil at Kommugudem village, on Monday. According to…
- Sports
IPL auction is over, now we have to focus on playing for India: Rohit Sharma
Kolkata: India’s limited-overs captain Rohit Sharma has said that as the IPL mega auction is over, players have been told to focus on playing for India. He added that clarity has been…
- Sports
England to host India Women for ODIs and T20Is series
London: The England Women cricket team will host India in the summer of 2022, with visits to Lord’s and the Riverside Ground, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Tuesday.…
- Automobile
EV maker Okinawa Autotech opens 2nd manufacturing plant in India
New Delhi: Electric two-wheeler manufacturer Okinawa Autotech on Tuesday said it has commenced operations at its second manufacturing unit located in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan. The company aims to manufacture close to three lakh…
- Elections
UP Polls: Asaduddin Owaisi is ‘descendent of Lord Ram’, says BJP MP
Gonda: Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Lok Sabha MP from Kaiserganj, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh called All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi “a descendent of Lord Ram.” “Owaisi is an…
- India
Karnataka High Court resumes hearing pleas on hijab row
Bengaluru: The full bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S. Dixit and Justice Khaji Jaibunnesa Mohiyuddin on Tuesday afternoon resumed hearing of petitions seeking directions…
- India
‘Responsibility doesn’t lie with China on border situation with India’
New Delhi: The ins and outs of the situation on the China-India border are very clear and the responsibility does not lie with China, a spokesperson at the Foreign Ministry in Beijing has…
- India
Video: Muslim man takes daughter away from school amidst hijab row
In a school in the Mandya district of Karnataka, the hijab row seems to have acted to the detriment of girls’ education in Karnataka. A father, whose daughter is enrolled in a…
- Opinions
Landmark visit of Commander Royal Saudi Land Forces to India
By Irfan In a historic first, Commander of Royal Saudi Land Forces Lieutenant General Fahd Bin Abdullah Mohammed Al-Mutair arrived in New Delhi on an official visit on 14 February 2022. The…
- India
India hands over 40,000 MT fuel consignment to Sri Lanka
Colombo: Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka on Tuesday handed over 40,000 MT fuel consignment by Indian Oil Corp Ltd to Sri Lankan Energy Minister, Udaya Gammanpila. Taking to Twitter, the Indian…