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Amarnath Yatra begins as first batches of pilgrims depart
Srinagar: The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Friday, July 3, as the first batches of pilgrims left the twin base camps in Baltal and Nunwan to start their journey to the 3,880-metre-high…
- Telangana
Telangana Christian Economic Support Scheme applications open
Hyderabad: The Telangana Minorities Welfare Department, specifically through the State Christian Minorities Finance Corporation, has issued an official notification inviting online registrations for the Economic Support Scheme for the financial year 2026-27.…
- Hyderabad
Telangana ACB searches 16 locations in Hyderabad over DA case
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, July 2, carried out simultaneous searches at 16 locations after registering a disproportionate assets (DA) case against Sankireddy Bheem Reddy, Deputy Superintendent of Police…
- India
Less than 1 pc of SIR cases cleared in 100 days in Bengal
Kolkata: In the 100 days since starting operations, SIR tribunals in West Bengal have cleared 30,000 cases, less than 1 per cent of the state’s 33 lakh pending appeals, The Times of…
- Top Stories
Air India cuts fuel surcharges for North America, Europe flights
New Delhi: Air India has cut fuel surcharges for flights to North America, Australia, Europe, and the United Kingdom as oil prices eased in recent weeks, according to sources. The airline announced…
- Business
CSIR–NIIST, Hyderabad startup partner for fruit ethanol production
Thiruvananthapuram: CSIR-NIIST on Thursday, July 2, said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Hyderabad-based biotech startup for a consultancy project that aims to evaluate the technical and commercial…
- Hate Crime
Rajasthan: 3 men tortured, forced to chant Jai Shri Ram
Beawar: Three Muslim men were allegedly abducted, held hostage, and violently beaten in Rajasthan’s Beawar district on Sunday, June 28. The police complaint filed by one of the victims, Sajid Khan, said that…
- Bangalore
Capgemini Bengaluru daycare staff lock toddlers in machines, on the run
Bengaluru: The five staff members of a Bengaluru daycare centre accused of physically abusing toddlers are absconding, with their mobile phones switched off, even as police have launched a manhunt and intensified…
- India
India, Japan unveil transformative initiatives to boost ties
New Delhi: India and Japan on Thursday, July 2, unveiled a raft of landmark initiatives, including an economic partnership framework and defence pact to co-develop military hardware following summit talks between Prime…
- Opinions
Palestine: Sonia Gandhi piling moral pressure on Narendra Modi
With Palestine emerging as the Narendra Modi government’s Achilles’ heel, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is mounting moral pressure to take a more humanitarian stand, with Gaza being turned from an open-air prison…
- India
Lawyers seek FIR against Ram Mandir Trust functionaries
Ayodhya: Lawyers of the Faizabad Bar Association on Thursday, July 2, took out a protest march in Ayodhya and submitted a police complaint seeking an FIR against Ram Mandir Trust general secretary…
- Bangalore
Leaning out of bus window proves fatal for ITI student
Hubballi: An 18-year-old ITI student was killed in a tragic road accident after allegedly sticking his head out of a moving bus window when a tipper truck passing close to the vehicle…
- Technology
WhatsApp denies popular username reservation claims
New Delhi: WhatsApp has asserted that username reservation relating to well-known public figure names is restricted only to their legitimate account owners, and termed as “false” any claims that people are reserving…
- Middle East
Mehbooba Mufti, Khurshid to travel to Iran for Khamenei funeral
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir’s former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti and Congress leader Salman Khurshid are set to travel to Iran on Thursday, July 2, to…
- India
Uttarakhand abolishes Madrasa Board, sets common authority
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday, July 1, officially replaced the state’s Madrasa Board with the Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority, bringing educational institutions belonging to all six notified minority communities under…
