Government
- India
Congress govts ‘maladministration’ is why Bangalore is suffering: Bommai
Bengaluru: Many parts of the rain-battered city on Tuesday saw a repeat of scenes witnessed on September 5–inundated roads and streets, tractors ploughing through flooded localities ferrying people, submerged vehicles and more overnight…
- India
SC refuses to condone delay in filing appeal by Centre, says court not walk-in place
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday admonished the Centre for filing an appeal after a delay of 737 days, saying the apex court is not a “walk-in place” they can approach…
- India
TN to roll out Delhi model school plan, Kejriwal to launch scheme
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government is all set to inaugurate on Monday the Schools of Excellence and Model Schools Scheme, which is broadly based on schools in Delhi with upgraded infrastructure. In…
- Pakistan
Pakistan govt delaying elections to appoint army chief of choice: Imran
New Delhi: Former Pakistan Prime Minister PTI Imran Khan has slammed the coalition government for stalling the elections, saying that the delay is being done to “appoint an army chief of their…
- Automobile
Global EV powertrain systems market to reach $107 bn by 2029
New Delhi: As more countries adopt electric vehicles (EVs), the EV powertrain systems Market is set to reach $107 billion by 2029, according to a new industry report. The EV production will…
- Politics
BJP likely to withdraw support from Meghalaya’s MDA govt
Shillong: BJP’s National Vice-President and party’s Meghalaya in-charge M. Chuba Ao on Saturday said that the party may withdraw support from the NPP-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government within a month. The…
- Middle East
12 killed as al-Sadr supporters storm Iraqi government offices in Baghdad (Ld)
Baghdad: Thousands of powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s supporters stormed major Iraqi government buildings in Baghdad, sparking clashes that left at least 12 people killed and dozens wounded late on Monday. Iraqi…
- World
Sri Lanka to privatise national carrier as it runs out of money
Colombo: Sri Lanka on Monday said it will privatise the country’s loss-making national carrier as the cash-strapped government “can no longer afford to inject money” into running the airline. The government is…
- World
Germany to distribute 19,500 more monkeypox vax doses
Berlin: The German government is distributing 19,500 more monkeypox vaccine doses across the country next week, the Health Ministry said, as demand continues to outstrip supply in hotspots. Some 40,000 doses were…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt will hold discussions on implementing HC order on Idgah: Bommai
Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the state government will decide on implementing the court order regarding allowing religious and cultural activities at the Chamrajpet Idgah playground for a limited…
- India
Use bulldozers against BJP leaders in Bihar: CPI
Patna: The Communist Party of India (CPI) has asked the Mahagathbandhan government in Bihar, which it is supporting from outside, to use bulldozers against leaders of the BJP in the state. CPI national…
- Technology
Affordable 5G services to be rolled out in India by Oct 12: Centre
New Delhi: The government on Thursday said it expects 5G services to be rolled out in the country by October 12, and the Centre will make sure that the prices are affordable…
- Telangana
Telangana mandates monthly PT meets at govt, local body schools
Hyderabad: All government and local body schools have been mandated to hold Parent Teacher Meetings (PTMs) every month beginning with the 2022-23 academic year. The action was taken by the Directorate of…
- India
UPSC starts one time registration’ facility for government job aspirants
New Delhi: The UPSC has started a one time registration (OTR) facility for government job aspirants who will now not be required to fill in their basic details every time they apply for…
- World
South Korea population falls for second year in a row
Seoul: South Korea’s population declined for the second consecutive year in 2021, while the number of single-person households continued to increase, government data revealed on Tuesday. As of the end of 2021,…
