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- India
ED files charge sheet against PFI, 3 members
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday filed a charge sheet against the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) and its three members in a special court in Delhi in connection…
- India
Retired bureaucrat Arun Goel appointed as new Election Commissioner
Retired bureaucrat Arun Goel appointed was appointed by the President of India as the new Election Commissioner on Saturday. Goel, a 1985-class Punjab cadre officer, will serve on the election panel with…
- Bangalore
Zomato plans to lay off 3 percent of its workforce
Bengaluru: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Saturday said it is planning to lay off nearly 3 per cent of its workforce on account of cost-cutting efforts and to turn profitable. The…
- India
US cites PM Modi’s example as defense to providing Saudi Crown Prince with legal immunity
The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman just received the same level of protection from prosecution in the US as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a US State Department official said in a…
- World
What would the world lose with the demise of Twitter?
East Lansing: What do a cybersecurity researcher building a system to generate alerts for detecting security threats and vulnerabilities, a wildfire watcher who tracks the spread of forest fires, and public health…
- World
Racism, discrimination against kids rife worldwide: UNICEF
United Nations: Racism and discrimination against children based on their ethnicity, language, and religion are rife in countries across the world, according to a new report by Unicef. Children from marginalised ethnic,…
- Telangana
BJP national gen sec served notices in TRS MLA poaching case
Hyderabad: BJP’s national general secretary B.L. Santosh was served notices in connection by the Telangana Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the alleged plot to poach four TRS MLAs from a…
- Sports
T20 World Cup fallout: BCCI sacks entire Chetan Sharma-led selection committee
New Delhi: The BCCI on Friday sacked the four-member senior national selection committee led by Chetan Sharma after the Indian cricket team failed to reach the final of the T20 World Cup…
- India
NHRC notice to TN chief secy, DGP after 3 workers die due to asphyxiation
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued notices to Tamil Nadu’s chief secretary, DGP and a top civic body official after three workers were asphyxiated to death while cleaning…
- Telangana
Telangana: How migrating to Gulf countries has helped rural folk
In Beerpur village of Jagtial district, D Narsiah, 61, works in agriculture fields. He owns around two acres of farm land acquired at a cost of Rs 3 lakh that he managed…
- Telangana
Telangana: TRS MLC Kavitha claims BJP approached her with ‘Shinde model’
Hyderabad: TRS MLC and Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter K. Kavitha claimed on Friday that the BJP sent her a proposal for the ‘Shinde model’ in Telangana but she rejected…
- India
Maha: Defamation case filed against Rahul for ‘derogatory’ remarks on Savarkar
Thane: The police in Thane city of Maharashtra have registered a case of defamation against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his “derogatory” remarks against freedom fighter V D Savarkar, an official said…
- India
Elgar Parishad case: Bombay HC grants bail to Anand Teltumbde
Prof. Anand Teltumbde, a former IIT professor and Dalit scholar who was charged with violating the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case, was granted bail by the Bombay…
- India
Much-needed relief: India on Saudi Arabia’s PCC exemption for visas
Riyadh: The Indian mission in Saudi Arabia has welcomed Riyadh’s decision to exempt Indian nationals from submitting a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to obtain a visa for the country. “Embassy of India…
- India
VHP, Bajrang Dal members create ruckus at Ram Rahim’s programme
Shahjahanpur: Members of right-wing Hindu outfits created a ruckus during a ‘satsang’ programme of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim – a murder and rape convict – here on Thursday. Sentenced…
