India
- India
US issues 30-day waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil
New York/Washington: Amid the escalating conflict with Iran, the US said it is issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil. “President Trump’s energy agenda has resulted…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Complaint filed against BJP ex-corporator for insulting Khamenei
Hyderabad: A complaint has been filed against former corporator of Saroornagar division, Akula Srivani, for allegedly insulting Shia cleric and former Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The complaint was filed at…
- Sports
T20 WC: It’s an India vs NZ final as Men in Blue edge England by 7 runs
Mumbai: Sanju Samson’s sublime fifty and Jasprit Bumrah’s spell, touched with unearthly genius on a batting beauty, helped India secure a seven-run win over gallant England, as the defending champions powered to…
- Business
Driving for Ola or Uber? Platforms are quietly making drivers pay them
Hyderabad: If you have ever taken an Ola, Uber or Rapido, you know how it works. You pay the app, the app pays the driver. But a growing number of platforms are…
- News
Ticket prices soar over 100 pc on US-India routes
New Delhi: Airfares on several major routes between North America and India have surged sharply after the closure of key airspace corridors disrupted long-haul flight operations, forcing airlines to reroute flights and…
- Lifestyle
This Mumbai chef paid Rs 9200 to take Hyderabadi biryani home
Think Hyderabadis are the ultimate Biryani fans? Well, think again, as a contender from Mumbai has joined the race. A Mumbai-based chef, Velton Saldanha, just set a new gold standard for “Biryani…
- Hate Crime
VHP, Bajrang Dal stage protest against interfaith relationship in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal workers in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad allegedly stormed a Muslim doctor’s residence and staged a dharna over his relationship with a Hindu colleague. A video of…
- India
Nitish Kumar announces Rajya Sabha entry, ends historic CM tenure
Patna: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Thursday, March 5, announced that he will be contesting the Rajya Sabha polls, bringing the curtain down on his tenure as the longest-serving CM…
- India
Wild elephant attack leaves man critically injured in Kerala
Kollam: A man suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant at Kulathupuzha here in the early hours of Thursday, March 5, forest officials said. The injured has been identified…
- India
More than 1,200 booked for drunk driving during Holi celebrations in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police booked more than 1,200 motorists for drunk driving during a special enforcement drive carried out across the city on Holi, with the highest number of such violations…
- Middle East
Oil prices cross USD 83 per barrel as Middle East tensions escalate
New Delhi: Amid escalating Middle East tensions, crude oil prices went up more than 2 per cent on Thursday, March 5, over supply constraints as Strait of Hormuz was closed by Iran.…
- India
Centre pushing Matuas into uncertainty over citizenship: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, March 5, alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre was pushing members of the Matua community into “uncertainty and confusion” in the…
- World
UN: India calls on international community to act together against ISIS, Al Qaeda
United Nations: India has called on the international community to act together against ISIS and Al Qaeda and their proxies, underlining that terrorism is an “existential threat” to international peace and security.…
- Telangana
Revanth asks Amit Shah for more IPS officers in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, March 4, urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to allocated additional Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to the state. During a meeting with…
- India
Holi clash in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki leaves 11 injured
Barabanki: At least 11 people were injured after a dispute over playing with colours on Holi escalated into a violent clash between two groups in a village in Barabanki, police said. The…
