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- India
Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Parliament today
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey 2023-24 along with a statistical appendix in Parliament on Monday, a day ahead of the Union Budget. The Budget Session…
- World
‘In best interest..’: Joe Biden withdraws from presidential election race
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. The 81-year-old president’s…
- Telangana
Telangana: Godavari crosses first danger mark at Bhadrachalam
Hyderabad: The Godavari River crossed the first danger mark at Bhadrachalam in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Sunday evening, prompting authorities to alert people living in low-lying areas along the river. The…
- India
JD(U), BJD demand special status for Bihar, Odisha ahead of Budget session; TDP quiet
New Delhi: Ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, the JD(U), YSRCP and BJD on Sunday demanded special category status for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha respectively, while the Congress’s Jairam Ramesh…
- India
SC to hear on Tuesday Masjid Committee’s plea against ‘pooja’ in Gyanvapi cellar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Tuesday the plea filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee against the Varanasi court’s order allowing Hindu parties to offer prayers and…
- World
Bangladesh imposes ‘shoot-on-sight’ order as death toll rises to 133 amid protests
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government has imposed a curfew and a shoot-on-sight order after students-led anti-quota protests claimed 133 lives. The Bangladeshi Supreme Court was expected to rule on a civil service hiring…
- India
Ujjain shop owners told to display names, Mayor says not targeting Muslims
Bhopal: The BJP-ruled Ujjain Municipal Corporation has directed shop owners to display their names and mobile numbers outside their establishments in the ancient city, a directive coming on the heels of a…
- World
In new advisory, US asks its citizens not to travel to Bangladesh
Washington: The United States has recommended that its citizens do not travel to Bangladesh and allowed the voluntary departure of its non-emergency government employees and family members in view of the ongoing…
- India
Electoral bonds: SC to hear on July 22 plea to seize money received by political parties
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on July 22 a plea seeking a direction to the Centre and others to confiscate the amount received by various political parties under…
- World
Bangladesh quota reform movement: Army deployed amid rising death toll
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Army enforced a curfew in the streets of Dhaka on Saturday, July 20, as the movement against government job quotas led by students is turning increasingly violent. The movement…
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 1L for UPSC civils aspirants who qualify prelims stage
Hyderabad: The ‘Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhayahastham’ scheme was launched by Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, July 20, which aims to provide financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh to candidates…
- India
Airline systems across airports working normally: Aviation Minister
Mumbai: Airline systems across airports, which were impacted due to a global IT outage on Friday, have started working normally, and all issues are likely to be resolved by noon on Saturday,…
- India
TN: 29 women faint due to ammonia gas leak at private fish plant
Thootukudi: 29 women, including five from Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu and 16 female employees from Odisha State, fainted due to an alleged ammonia gas leak in a private fish processing plant on…
- Telangana
Telangana defers TGPSC Group 2 exam after widespread protests
Hyderabad: The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) in a notification on Friday, July 19, deferred the Group 2 exam following several large-scale protests by job aspirants. On Friday, Group 2 job aspirants…
- Technology
Global IT outage disrupts major Microsoft services across multiple sectors
A significant global IT outage has caused widespread disruptions across various sectors, primarily affecting Microsoft and CrowdStrike services. The outage began on July 19, 2024, around 6 PM ET, and quickly spread…
