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- India
Indian convicted for orchestrating $2.8mn healthcare fraud in US
New York: A 43-year-old Indian national has been convicted by a federal jury in Michigan for orchestrating a $2.8 million healthcare fraud and wire fraud conspiracy, and engaging in money laundering, aggravated…
- India
EAM Jaishankar to meet US Secretary Blinken amid India-Canada diplomatic row
Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Thursday, amid the diplomatic rumpus between India and Canada stirred over the killing of…
- Business
Central government to sell 50-year bonds for first time
New Delhi: The Central government for the first time will sell 50-year bonds to meet the demand for longer dated securities from the country’s life insurance and pension fund segments. This comes…
- Mumbai
Tarikh pe Tarikh: Congress takes dig at Shinde govt over quota & other issues
Mumbai: Senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Wednesday targeted the Eknath Shinde government over issues ranging from the demand of the Maratha and Dhangar communities for quotas and the proceedings on the…
- Hyderabad
Crocodile surfaces out of open drain in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A baby crocodile surfaced from an open drain in Hyderabad during rains that lashed the city on Wednesday evening. The reptile came out of the drain in Chintal Basti in Khairatabad,…
- India
UP: Tension in Bahraich over putting up green flags for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
Bahraich: Tension flared up in Visheshwarganj area here after some members of Hindu community objected to putting up of “green” flags on the pillars outside their houses and a temple by Muslim…
- India
‘Amit Shah assured that murderers will be punished’, Manipur CM on students’ killing
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Wednesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured him that the case of the murder of two young students will be dealt…
- Mumbai
More than 19,000 cops on Ganesh immersion duty in Mumbai
Mumbai: Mumbai Police are deploying more than 19,000 personnel, including officers, to thwart any untoward incident when processions will be taken out to immerse idols of Lord Ganesh on Anant Chaturdashi, the…
- India
Karnataka bandh will be successful, say Kannada outfits
Bengaluru: ‘Kannada Okkuta’, an umbrella organisation for Kannada organisations, on Wednesday claimed that the dawn to dusk bandh called by them on September 29, to protest against release of Cauvery river water…
- Andhra Pradesh
Hearing on Chandrababu Naidu’s bail plea adjourned to Oct 4
Vijayawada: A special court here on Wednesday adjourned to October 4 hearing on bail petition of former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Skill Development Corporation scam. The special ACB court also…
- India
HRW report links BJP with hate speeches against Muslims in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its affiliated right-aligned organisations are responsible for the “escalating trend” of anti-Muslim hate speeches, according to a report by Hindutva Watch, a US-based…
- India
Kerala govt withdraws Nipah related restrictions in Kozhikode
Kozhikode: The Kerala government has withdrawn containment in all zones and allied restrictions imposed in northern Kozhikode district as no new cases of Nipah virus have been reported here since September 16.…
- India
Dubai-bound AI Express flight makes emergency landing at Kannur airport
Kochi: A Dubai-bound Air India Express flight from Kozhikode made an emergency landing at the Kannur airport on Wednesday after suffering a technical snag. The technical snag was noticed 15 minutes after…
- India
Jaishankar refutes Trudeau’s allegations on Nijjar’s killing
New Delhi: In a rebuke to the allegations levelled by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the involvement of India in the murder case of Canada-based pro-Khalistan hardliner Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Externail…
- Technology
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE set for global debut in India early next month
New Delhi: Samsung is geared up to launch Galaxy S23 FE in India early next month ahead of the upcoming festive season. Industry sources told IANS on Wednesday that Galaxy S23 FE…