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- India
Kolkata hospital denies ED permission to conduct Sujay Bhadra’s voice sample test
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday had to return from the state-run S.S.K.M. Medical College & Hospital without conducting the voice sample test of Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a prime accused in…
- India
Don’t allow gender to be used as shield for corruption: Smriti Irani on Mahua row
New Delhi: Union minster Smriti Irani on Thursday said gender should not be allowed to be used as a shield for corruption as that would be a great disservice to the women…
- India
Kerala govt opposes NCERT’s proposal to rename ‘India’ as ‘Bharat’ in school textbooks
Kollam: The Left government in Kerala on Thursday strongly opposed the NCERT panel’s suggestion to replace “India” with “Bharat” in school textbooks. The CPI(M)-led dispensation alleged that this was a form of…
- Technology
Pokemon Go Festival of Lights event to go live on Nov 7 in India
Delhi: As the Deepawali season draws near, game developer Niantic on Thursday announced the third edition of the Pokemon Go Festival of Lights, which will go live from November 7 for trainers…
- Business
Sensex plunges more than 800 points to fall below 64k mark
New Delhi: The BSE Sensex is down by more than 800 points to fall below the 64,000 points mark on Thursday. Sensex is down by 832 points at 63,216 points in morning…
- India
Canada welcomes India’s decision to resume some visa services, says ‘good sign’
Toronto: Canada has welcomed India’s decision to resume some visa services in the country from Thursday, saying the move was a “good sign” after “an anxious time” for many Canadians, amid a…
- India
PM Modi to attend Ram Temple inauguration
Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple on January 22, 2024. Members of the temple trust formally extended an invitation for the ceremony to…
- Delhi
Delhi 2020 riots case: 11 men acquitted, charges framed against one
New Delhi: A Delhi court made on Wednesday acquitted 11 men in a Delhi riots case where a mob had allegedly engaged in acts of vandalism and set fire to a sweet…
- Hyderabad
Farmers from Karnataka campaign against Congress in Telangana
Hyderabad: A group of farmers from Karnataka took out a rally in Telangana’s Kodangal Assembly constituency on Wednesday, “cautioning” people against voting for the Congress in the upcoming Assembly elections in the…
- India
Karnataka places request for Rs 17,901 cr drought relief package with Centre
New Delhi: Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Wednesday said that the state government had requested for release of Rs 17,901 crore drought relief package. Talking to reporters, Byre Gowda said…
- India
UAE: Indian expat arrested for defrauding Haj applicants for millions
Abu Dhabi: A 44-year-old Indian expatriate Shebin Rasheed, who runs the Sharjah-based travel agency, has been arrested for defrauding United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents on the pretext of Haj. Nearly 150 UAE…
- Kashmir
Cong to observe fourth anniversary of J-K becoming union territory on Oct 31 as ‘black day’
Jammu: The Congress on Wednesday said it would observe October 31, the day the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir officially became a union territory four years ago, as a “black day”.…
- Technology
Apple TV+, Arcade, News+ subscription prices up, no increase for Indian users
New Delhi: Apple on Wednesday increased the prices of Apple TV+, Arcade and News+ subscriptions in the US and select international markets. However, there has been no price hike for the Apple…
- India
Oppn slams BJP over NCERT panel’s idea to replace ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in textbooks
New Delhi: Leaders of several opposition parties on Wednesday opposed an NCERT panel’s recommendation to replace “India” with “Bharat” in school textbooks, and alleged that the ruling BJP wanted to change history…
- India
India to resume some visa services in Canada with effect from Thursday: High Commission
Toronto: India on Wednesday said it will resume some visa services in Canada with effect from Thursday. In a post on X, the High Commission of India in Canada said that services…
