India news
- Bangalore
BJP leader threatens stir for programs in Hindi on Kannada FM Radio
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka minister, Suresh Kumar on Monday questioned the decision to broadcast programmes in Hindi and other languages in Kannada Rainbow 101.3 FM channel. In his letter…
- Bangalore
K’taka hijab row: Students defying govt order sent out of classrooms
Udupi: The protesting Muslim girl students of the Government Girls Pre-University College here, who attended their Class wearing ‘hijab’ thereby defying the Karnataka government order, were sent out of the respective Classrooms…
- India
Sitharaman reaches Parliament ahead of Union Budget 2022-23 presentation
New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reached the Parliament where she is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2022-23 in Lok Sabha at 11 am. Earlier today, Sitharaman met President…
- India
India reports 1,67,059 COVID-19 infections, 1,192 deaths
New Delhi: India registered a sharp decline in daily COVID-19 cases as 1,67,059 new infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, informed Minister of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. India…
- India
Indian customers spent 4 hours daily on Fire TV devices in 2021
New Delhi: Indian consumers spent nearly four hours daily watching content on their Amazon Fire TV devices in 2021, up from 3 hours per day as compared to 2020, the company said…
- India
Mamata blocks Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Twitter account
Kolkata: A day when Trinamool Congress leader in the Parliament formally told President Ram Nath Kovind to remove West Bengal Governor, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told in a press conference that she…
- India
Delhi cyber cheats use ‘Omicron’ to extract ‘OTP’, 3 held
New Delhi: The IFSO Unit of Special Cell, Delhi Police has busted a gang of cyber cheats, who used to hack the WhatsApp accounts of victims by striking a communication on Omicron…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: CM directs officials to expedite MGNREGS works on priority basis
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to complete MGNREGS works on a priority basis and said to give priority to complete the construction of Village Secretariats,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Drillmec SpA to set up global plant worth Rs 1500 Cr
Hyderabad: Drillmec SpA, a global company for design, manufacturing and supply of rigs for onshore and offshore applications will established global manufacturing base in the state with a proposed investment of 1500…
- Bangalore
B’luru Metro’s contract with Chinese firm runs into trouble
Bengaluru: The contract between the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and China’s CRRC Corporation Ltd’s subsidiary — Nanjing Puzhen Co. Ltd — of supplying 216 metro coaches at a cost of…
- India
Over 400 death row prisoners in Indian jails till 2020: Data
New Delhi: As many as 413 prisoners, who have been awarded death sentence, were lodged in jails across the country till the end of 2020, according to a new central government data.…
- India
Banks to shut for 12 days in Feb 2022: Reserve Bank of India
Hyderabad: All commercial and governmental banks in India will be closed for 12 days in February, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) vacation schedule. Banking services and ATMs, on the…
- Photos
Photos: Budget Session 2022
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and others arrive at Parliament House on the first day of the Budget…
- India
India reports over 2.09 lakh COVID-19 cases, 959 fatalities
New Delhi: With 2,09,918 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of cases increased to over 4.13 crore, according to Union health ministry data updated on…
- Business
Rupee gains 15 paise to 74.92 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 15 paise to 74.92 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday, supported by the recovery in domestic equities. However, the surge in the rupee was restricted…
