India
- Hollywood
Vir Das to host International Emmy Awards, first Indian to join group of gala hosts of ceremony
New York: Indian stand-up comedian and actor Vir Das is set to host the 2024 International Emmys, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced on Wednesday. Taking to his Instagram account, Virdas shared…
- World
US to sell anti-submarine warfare sonobuoys to India, Pentagon notifies Congress
Washington: The US has decided to sell High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare (HAASW) sonobuoys worth USD 52.8 million to India, a move that would enhance New Delhi’s capacity to conduct anti-submarine warfare operations.…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah writes to CMs of 8 states on unfair devolution of taxes by Centre
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he has written to the Chief Ministers of eight states regarding the “unfair” devolution of taxes by the Union government, and has invited them…
- India
Key to prevent incidents where victim compensation has to be provided: SC judge
New Delhi: Preventing a situation where victim compensation has to be provided is important because often such compensation remains a small solace, Supreme Court judge Rajesh Bindal said on Wednesday. Justice Bindal…
- India
Govt approves two schemes with outlay of Rs 14,335 crore to promote EVs
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two major schemes with a total outlay of Rs 14,335 crore to promote use of electric vehicles, including buses, ambulances and trucks. The two…
- India
Tribunal upholds ban on 6 J&K separatist groups
New Delhi: A judicial tribunal of the Delhi High Court has upheld the Centre’s ban on two factions of the separatist group Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir and four factions of another…
- India
Ex-SC judge Hemant Gupta, who upheld Karnataka hijab ban, attends VHP meet
The presence of several former Supreme Court judges at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) event has raised eyebrows. One of the more prominent judges at the event was Justice Hemant Gupta, known…
- India
Wants good relation with India but it should be on basis of ‘fairness & equality’, says Yunus
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said his country wants good relations with India and other neighbouring nations it should be on the basis of “fairness and equality”. In…
- Bangalore
All those who benefit from nature have a responsibility to protect it: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that everyone who is benefiting from nature has a responsibility to protect it and that afforestation should increase since the state does not have adequate…
- India
Vinesh Phogat files nomination, says vote for Congress under Hooda’s leadership
Chandigarh: Wrestler-turned-politician and Congress candidate for Haryana Assembly polls Vinesh Phogat filed her nomination from the Julana seat on Wednesday and appealed to people for their support so that her party could…
- India
4 GST officials held in Bengaluru in alleged case of kidnapping & extortion
Bengaluru: Bengaluru City Crime Branch police have arrested four Goods and Services Tax (GST) officials in connection with an alleged case of kidnapping and extortion. The arrests have been made based on…
- Middle East
Dubai Duty Free draw: Two Indian groups win Rs 8 crore each
Two groups of Indian expatriates from Kerala in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) won an astounding one million dollars (Rs 8,39,79,150) each on Wednesday, September 11, in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF)…
- India
‘Those preaching should look at own track record’, Congress hits back at Amit Shah
New Delhi: Congress member of Parliament Manickam Tagore has hit back at Union Home minister Amit Shah who accused Rahul Gandhi of supporting divisive forces. Tagore in a post on X said,…
- India
RG Kar case: Protesting doctors get food, water from people
Kolkata: Junior doctors, who are on a sit-in protest in front of Swastha Bhavan, the West Bengal health department headquarters, over the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G.…
- India
Hindu side requests court to allow ASI to dig premises for survey in Gyanvapi case
Varanasi: The Hindu side in the Gyanvapi mosque case on Wednesday requested a court here to allow the ASI to dig in the premises for a survey, a lawyer said. The judge…
