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- India
LIVE updates: Hearing of petitions on Hijab row in Karnataka HC
The Karnataka high court has resumed hearing the writ-petition case on Wednesday (ie. Day nine of the hearings) regarding the ongoing hijab row in the state. To keep a track of the…
- Telangana
UoH, ASPIRE sign agreement to start program on entrepreneurship
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) and the Association for Scientific Pursuits in Innovative Research Enterprises (ASPIRE) signed an agreement on Monday with the Entrepreneur Zone (TEZ). According to a press release from…
- Sports
IND v SL: Hasaranga tests positive for Covid-19 again; ruled out of T20I series
Lucknow: Sri Lanka leg-spin all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga on Wednesday was ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against India as he is yet to recover from Covid-19 infection. Hasaranga had tested positive…
- Crime
Man kills father over ‘bidi’ in Assam’s Barpeta
Guwahati: In a gruesome incident, a man killed his father over a dispute for a ‘Bidi’ (a thin cigarette filled with tobacco flake and commonly wrapped in a tendu) in Assam’s Barpeta…
- Technology
India’s crypto ad guidelines out, celebrities warned
New Delhi: In a bid to clamp down on risky crypto ads in India, the Advertising Standards Council Of India (ASCI) on Wednesday issued guidelines for all virtual digital assets (VDA)-related advertisements,…
- India
UP: 22.62 percent voter turnout till 11 a.m. in phase 4
New Delhi: The voter turnout at 11 a.m. for the fourth phase Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh was 22.62 percent, according to data released by Election Commission on Wednesday. The Election Commission…
- India
India reports 15,102 COVID cases, 278 deaths in last 24 hrs
New Delhi: India reported as many as 15,102 fresh COVID-19 infections and 278 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Wednesday. With this single-day…
- India
Hijab Row: Mob pelts stones at hotel owned by petitioner’s father
Adding to the chaos in the hijab row, an unruly mob pelted stones at a hotel owned by Hazra Shifa’s father. Shifa is one of the petitioners in the ongoing hijab proceedings…
- India
Bombay HC grants Sameer Wankhede interim protection till Feb 28
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted former Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) zonal director Sameer Wankhede interim protection till February 28 in connection with an alleged forgery case on a…
- World
Global Covid caseload reaches 427.3 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 427.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.90 million and vaccinations to over 10.40 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
- Technology
‘India is fast evolving as a front runner in high power computing’
New Delhi: Ministry of Science & Technology on Tuesday said that the country is “fast evolving as a front runner in high power computing” with the National Super Computing Mission (NSM). With Supercomputing…
- Photos
India sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Attari: A truck driver gestures as he drives his truck loaded with goods bound for Afghanistan, at Integrated Check-Post (ICP) Attari, near Amritsar, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. (PTI Photo) Attari: An Afghanistan-bound…
- Sports
India must learn lesson from China’s rise to superpower status in world sport
Abhijit Sen Gupta As the winter Olympics came to an end, from the Indian point of view, it showed us one glaring fact. This fact was that where sports is concerned, China…
- India
Start-up firms growing in India with 10pc being added every year: Official
Kolkata: The number of start-ups in the country is increasing significantly with 10 per cent being added every year, an official said on Tuesday. Nasscom Centre of Excellence for internet of things…
- Sports
KL Rahul donates Rs 31 lakh for budding cricketer’s surgery
Bengaluru: In a heart-warming gesture, Indian opener KL Rahul has come to the rescue of an 11-year-old budding cricketer, needing an urgent bone marrow transplant (BMT) to treat a rare blood disorder.…
