India
- Business
Apple Pay to enter India in October: Everything you need to know
Hyderabad: Apple is preparing to launch its digital payments service, Apple Pay, in India by October, but the platform is unlikely to support Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions at launch. The service will…
- India
Interstate ganja smuggling network busted; 5 held
Thane: Police in Maharashtra have busted an interstate ganja smuggling syndicate, tracing it from cultivators in Naxal-affected forests of Odisha to bulk receivers in Goa, officials said on Tuesday, August 11. Five…
- India
Dipke announces nationwide campaign to improve govt schools
New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday, August 10, announced a nationwide campaign to improve government schools in villages, calling on parents to conduct social audits of basic…
- India
Jharkhand Exam row: Protests escalate, BJP calls for bandh
Ranchi: The agitation by students over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment exams escalated on Monday, August 10, with the police using water cannons and lathi-charging protesters to prevent a march to the…
- World
US judge dismisses criminal case against Gautam, Sagar Adani
New York: A US court has dismissed the criminal charges against Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew with prejudice, bringing to an end nearly two years of proceedings in an…
- India
History will remember Manmohan Singh kindly: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Days after the Supreme Court gave former prime minister Manmohan Singh a clean chit in the coal block allocation case, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday, August 11, said his…
- Telangana
Call centre network busted in Delhi, 21 Telugu telecallers held
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has busted a cybercrime network operating through fraudulent call centres in New Delhi and apprehended 21 Telugu-speaking women telecallers and a male bank account holder,…
- Business
Parliament passes Taxation Bill, no fee on UPI transactions
New Delhi: The Parliament approved the Taxation and other Laws (Amendment) Bill on Monday, August 10, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman making it clear that the legislation does not impose any tax…
- Middle East
After Hyderabad, Saudi’s flyadeal to launch Mumbai flights
Riyadh: Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal will start non-stop flights between Riyadh and Mumbai on October 3, 2026, following the launch of its Hyderabad service earlier this year. The Saudia Group airline opened…
- India
Soren reaches out: Your right to speak, our duty to respect
New Delhi: Amid the BJP’s calls for a bandh over police lathicharge on protestors, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren sought to appeal to the youth on Monday, August 10, through two long…
- Hyderabad
736 KGBVs cleared for Telangana: Union Education Minister Joshi
Hyderabad: The newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday, August 10, said a total of 736 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) have been approved for Telangana under Samagra Shiksha, an…
- Hate Crime
Hyderabad chicken biryani irks Bajrang Dal in UP
Saharanpur: Bajrang Dal has raised objections to a “Hyderabad Chicken Centre” serving biryani “mixed with chicken” in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, citing the “strict” ban on sale of non-vegetarian food during Sawan.…
- India
ED probes Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities
Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate has launched a money laundering investigation into alleged irregularities in the conduct of multiple recruitment examinations in Jharkhand, particularly the JSSC-CGL examination, officials said on Monday, August 10.…
- India
SC asks panel to verify claims of Manipur violence-hit families
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, August 10, asked an apex court-appointed committee to verify claims that around 24,000 families affected by the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence are yet to receive…
- India
Kerala moves closer to name change milestone: Chandrasekhar
Thiruvananthapuram: BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday, August 10, said the introduction of the ‘Kerala (Alternation of Names) Bill, 2026’ in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, brings…
