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- World
Over 60K foreign students became permanent residents of Canada in 2023
Toronto: Even as Canada considers capping the arrival of international students amid growing housing crisis, 62,410 of them became permanent residents of the country in 2023, according to the country’s immigration data.…
- India
Govt issues guidelines for coaching centres; Rs 1L fine for violation
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has issued guidelines for regulation of coaching centers, underlining that instructions were framed by keeping that well-being of students at the forefront, an official said on…
- India
Ram temple event 50-year political project of BJP-RSS: Congress
Jorhat: The Congress on Thursday slammed the BJP and the RSS for politicising the Ram temple consecration ceremony and alleged that it is a 50-year-old political project of the saffron camp. Addressing…
- India
Congress terms NITI Aayog report on poverty reduction as ‘jumla’
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday termed as “jumla” a Niti Aayog report that claimed 24.82 crore people have been moved out of multi-dimensional poverty in nine years to 2022-23, and alleged…
- India
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra enters Assam from Nagaland
Sivasagar: Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’, led by its leader Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday entered Assam through Haluwating in Sivasagar district from Nagaland. Gandhi resumed his journey in a bus from Tuli…
- Telangana
Telangana seals investment worth Rs 36500 crore at WEF Davos
The Telangana government has sealed MoUs worth over Rs 36,500 crore at the World Economic Forum being held at Davos Corporate biggies such as Adani Group and JSW are among the investors…
- India
Adani raises stake in IANS to take full control
New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s group has raised its stake in IANS India Pvt Ltd to take full control of the news agency as it consolidates its media presence. Adani Group had…
- News
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 24,285
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 24,285, the Gaza-based Health Ministry has said. The ministry in a press statement on Tuesday said…
- Hyderabad
Poverty in Telangana reduces by 9.42% in 10 years: Niti Aayog
Hyderabad: Poverty in Telangana has reduced by 9.42% in the last 10 years, suggests Niti Aayog report titled ‘Multidimensional Poverty in India since 2005-06 – a discussion paper’. The report suggests that the…
- Andhra Pradesh
YS Sharmila appointed as Andhra Pradesh Congress president
Hyderabad: Congress party’s new inductee, YS Sharmila was appointed as Andhra Pradesh Congress president on Tuesday, January 16. A press release issued by AICC general secretary KC Venugopal said that the outgoing…
- India
SC stays HC order for court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah in Mathura
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Allahabad High Court order that allowed a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque adjoining the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. A bench…
- World
Guterres pleads for Gaza ceasefire, warns of ‘flames of wider war’
United Nations: Pleading for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday about the risk of “flames of wider war”. “I am profoundly worried by what…
- Telangana
ED again summons BRS leader Kavitha in Delhi liquor policy case
New Delhi: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha has been summoned by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to join the investigation in connection with the Delhi Excise policy scam case. Kavitha…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Congress chief Rudra Raju steps down, paves way for Sharmila
Amaravati: Gidugu Rudra Raju has resigned as the president of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), paving the way for the appointment of Y.S. Sharmila as the new party chief. He sent…
- Middle East
100 days of war in Gaza: Continuous bombing, deaths, hunger & displacement
The war in Gaza, the longest and bloodiest between Israel and Palestinians since 1948, has reached its peak with no signs of a ceasefire in the near future. Over the past 100…
