India
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Rise in nighttime warming impacting sleep quality, health in India: Analysis
New Delhi: With Mumbai seeing the highest changes in the nighttime temperatures, India continues to suffer a severe heatwave, a new analysis on Friday showed climate change added nearly 50 to 80…
- India
US says it supports direct discussions between India, Pakistan
Washington: The United States has said it supports direct discussions between India and Pakistan but the pace, scope and character of talks should be determined by the two neighbouring countries. Responding to…
- India
Authorities raze ‘illegal’ house of Atiq Ahmad’s brother-in-law in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: Authorities on Thursday demolished an “illegally built” house of slain gangster Atiq Ahmad’s brother-in-law Faizi, officials said. Further construction was underway in the two-storey house that had no occupants when a…
- India
CBI registered FIR into UGC-NET paper leak case
New Delhi: The CBI registered an FIR into the UGC-NET paper leak case on Thursday against unidentified persons on a reference from the Union Education Ministry, officials said. The UGC-NET, 2024, exam…
- India
Modi’s ‘hand holding’ statement not true, his govt’s policies are ‘flawed’: Sharad Pawar
Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2016 statement that the former had held his hand in early days in politics was not true.…
- India
Isolated incidents should not affect lakhs of students: Pradhan on NEET issue
New Delhi: Amid demand by the opposition to re-conduct the medical entrance exam NEET, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said isolated incidents of malpractices should not affect lakhs of students who…
- India
TMC MP Yusuf Pathan moves Gujarat HC against encroachment notice by VMC
Ahmedabad: Former India cricketer and newly-elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Yusuf Pathan on Thursday approached the Gujarat High Court against a notice issued by the Vadodara civic body, asking him to remove…
- Sports
David Johnson was full of life, never gave up on the field: Sachin Tendulkar
Bengaluru: Sachin Tendulkar led the tributes for former India fast bowler and teammate David Johnson who passed away tragically here on Thursday, describing him as someone who was ‘full of life’ and…
- World
Indian agricultural worker dies in Italy after gruesome accident
Rome: The death of an Indian agricultural worker has caused outrage in Italy after gruesome details of the deadly work accident emerged. The 31-year-old man bled to death after being injured by…
- India
UAE-India flight: Etihad Airways launches new route
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has launched a new direct flight service from Zayed International Airport (AUH), Abu Dhabi to Jaipur (JAI), India. This addition makes Jaipur…
- India
UGC-NET cancelled to safeguard students’ interest: Officials
New Delhi: A day after the UGC-NET was cancelled, Education Ministry officials Thursday said no complaints were received about the exam but a suo motu action was taken on the basis of…
- Middle East
How the Gulf became integral part of India’s ‘extended neighbourhood’ under PM Modi
New Delhi: The Gulf region has become an increasingly important strategic partner of India and an integral part of its ‘extended neighbourhood’ under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a report by the Italian…
- India
114 heatwave deaths reported, nearly 41k cases of suspected heatstroke
New Delhi: The unrelenting heatwave sweeping large parts of the country has claimed at least 114 lives and left more than 40,984 people grappling with suspected heatstroke between March 1 and June…
- World
Lamine Yamal, a new star appears in the skies of football; he is Spain’s latest sensation
Modern football is producing stars at a very young age. The latest sensation is Lamine Yamal who at the tender age of 16 represented Spain when it played against Croatia and won 3-0. Yamal played a…
- Business
Sensex trades flat after opening in green
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks were trading flat on Thursday as mixed cues from global markets. At 9.50 a.m., Sensex was down 28 points or 0.04 per cent, at 77,309 and Nifty was…
