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- Hyderabad
CJI Surya Kant confirmed for NALSAR convocation despite protest
Hyderabad: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant is set to be the chief guest at the convocation of the NALSAR University of Law here, despite opposition from a section of students who…
- Bangalore
Karnataka bans gutka, pan masala for one year
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has imposed a one-year statewide ban on the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution and sale of gutka and pan masala products containing tobacco and nicotine, citing the need to…
- India
N Chandra to exit Tata Sons amid Noel Tata reappointment standoff
New Delhi: N Chandrasekaran will step down as chairman of Tata Sons when his current term ends in February 2027, drawing the curtains on a decade at the helm of one of…
- News
Compromised PM: Rahul on Modi after US court dismisses Adani case
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, August 12, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a US federal judge permanently dismissed criminal charges against Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, saying there…
- Middle East
Pakistan’s Naqvi heads to Iran for talks on ending conflict
Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi on Tuesday, August 11, headed to Tehran for talks with Iranian officials amid mediation efforts to end the ongoing Iran-US conflict, according to the Iranian media.…
- Middle East
Former Syrian President Bashar Assad sentenced to death
Damascus: A Syrian court sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad along with his younger brother to death in absentia on Tuesday for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria’s 14-year conflict…
- India
Jharkhand protest: ABVP workers detained, House adjourned early
Ranchi: The protest in Jharkhand continued to snowball on Tuesday, August 11. While more than 100 Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) workers were detained outside the state Assembly, marching in protest against…
- Bangalore
Karnataka told to release 12,000 cusecs water daily to TN for 15 days
New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) ordered Karnataka on Tuesday, August 11, to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu from August 12 for the next 15 days,…
- India
Interrupt Vande Mataram singing and face jail as Bill becomes law
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday, August 11, gave assent to a Bill that criminalises intentional disruption or prevention of the singing of the national song ‘Vande Mataram’, giving it the…
- Hyderabad
SIR may shrink Hyderabad voter list by 40 pc as 19 lakh flagged
Hyderabad: The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls may shrink the Hyderabad voter list by around 40 percent. Various reasons are behind the dip. One of the predominant reasons for…
- 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…
- Middle East
Trump demands Iran pay for deaths, injuries over past conflicts
Washington: US President Donald Trump kept open the possibility of a major military escalation against Iran, rejected Tehran’s demand for compensation and asserted that the US Navy had complete control of the…
- Hyderabad
Old City residents lose Metro Phase-II land stay after HC nod
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, August 10, allowed the Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited (HAML) to resume land acquisition for the Metro Rail Phase-II project, vacating a stay it had granted in…
- 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…
- Middle East
Iran signals no Trump deal until 2029, Qalibaf adviser says
Monday, August 10, marks the 54th day since Washington and Tehran signed the memorandum of understanding and the 163rd day since the outbreak of the war, with tensions between Iran and the…
