India
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC adjourns POCSO case against ex-CM Yediyurappa for a week
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday adjourned for a week former chief minister B S Yediyurappa’s petition to quash the POCSO case registered against him. Yediyurappa had approached the high court…
- India
Rs 5.13 cr collected as fine for littering, spitting on railway premises in two fiscals: Govt in RS
New Delhi: More than 3.30 lakh people were penalised and a fine of around Rs 5.13 crore was recovered from them in 2022-23 and 2023-24 fiscals for littering and spitting on railway…
- Hyderabad
Parking ticket collector hacked to death at Secunderabad rly station
Secunderabad: A parking ticket collector was killed near Platform No 10 of Secunderabad Railway Station following an altercation between two parking ticket collectors on Thursday, July 25. According to Gopalapuram Police, a…
- India
India’s digital payments record double-digit growth: RBI data
Mumbai: Digital payments in India have registered a 12.6 per cent increase year-on-year with the RBI’s Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) rising to 445.5 at the end of March 2024 compared to 418.77…
- Sports
India trounce Bangladesh by 10 wickets to reach Women’s T20 Asia Cup final
Dambulla: Defending champions India trounced Bangladesh by 10 wickets here on Friday to storm into the final of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup. Chasing a mere 81 runs to win, the pair…
- India
India, US sign first-ever cultural property agreement for retrieval of antique objects
New Delhi: India and the United States on Friday their first agreement to prevent illegal trafficking of cultural property and return of antiquarian objects to their place of origin, the Ministry of…
- India
SC rejects Maran’s plea against Delhi HC verdict in Spicejet arbitral award case
New Delhi: In a relief to SpiceJet, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea of Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways against the Delhi High Court order that had set…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Naidu leaves for Delhi, to attend NITI meeting on July 27
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday left for New Delhi to attend the NITI Aayog meeting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the NITI Aayog’s ninth Governing Council…
- World
28 bonded Nepalese labourers rescued from India: Nepal govt
Kathmandu: The Nepal government has rescued 28 Nepalese men who were working as bonded labourers in India, the country’s Ministry for Women, Children and Senior Citizens said on Friday. A team of…
- India
National Testing Agency declares final results of NEET-UG
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency on Friday announced the final results of the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG, officials said. The results were declared following directive from the Supreme Court after…
- News
Does Writing draw on the wisdom of Uncertainty?
Writing expresses or conceals; it liberates or incarcerates; it is an escape from reality or a dive into the truth. These are the unceasing questions that writing, the constitutive trait of the…
- Telangana
Centre is apathetic towards minority budget, Telangana shows interest in its development
By Rashad Ullah Khan As the 2024–25 budget is being hailed as a dream budget for all sections by the Union Minister for Minority Affairs, it is important to not get swayed…
- India
ASI at Delhi airport tries to commit suicide using service revolver
New Delhi: Suffering from a severe migraine, an assistant sub-inspector posted at the Delhi airport attempted suicide by turning his service revolver on himself while on duty, police said on Friday. ASI…
- India
HC says Mamata Banerjee can make statements about Guv conforming to law
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can make statements regarding state Governor CV Ananda Bose as long as they conform to the laws.…
- Business
Digital data protection bill reflects India’s commitment to safeguarding users: Centre
New Delhi: Amid the changing landscape where cyber-criminals use novel methods to steal personal data, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 upholds individuals’ rights to safeguard their data, incorporating established…