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Pak floods: Officials struggle to stop largest freshwater lake from overflowing
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities on Tuesday struggled to stop the country’s largest freshwater lake from overflowing amid unprecedented floods as their efforts to lower its water levels failed, displacing around 100,000 people in…
- India
India, Bangladesh ink first water sharing pact in 25 years; Hasina flags Teesta
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Tuesday signed interim water sharing agreement for the Kushiyara river, the first such pact since the signing of the Ganga water treaty in 1996. Bangladesh Prime…
- India
48-hour dharna by TMC against release of convicts in Bilkis Bano rape case
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress women’s wing Tuesday launched a 48-hour dharna in the city in protest against the release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case, calling it “shameful…
- Hyderabad
Amit Shah to visit Hyderabad on September 17
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend an inaugural programme as a chief guest on September 17, when the Centre is celebrating the Hyderabad Liberation Day to mark the 75th anniversary…
- India
Hijab row: Can students come dressed in minis? ask SC judges
The Supreme Court of India on Monday started hearing arguments based on the Hijab Ban in Karnataka educational institutions. The apex court was hearing arguments from 23 petitioners against the Karnataka High…
- World
UK: Liz Truss beats Sunak; becomes 3rd woman Prime Minister
London: UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss was on Monday emerged victorious to become the United Kingdom’s third Prime Minister. She won the Conservative Party’s (Tory) leadership contest, defeating former Chancellor of Exchequer…
- India
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha wins confidence motion by 47 votes
Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren-led government has won the trust vote which was tabled in the state Assembly on Monday by 47 votes. Meanwhile, BJP legislators staged a walk out amidst the…
- India
Jharkhand political crisis: CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote today
Ranchi: Amidst the political uncertainty in the state, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will seek a trust vote in the special one-day Jharkhand Assembly Session on Monday. The session has been called…
- India
Foreign fund inflows hit 20-month high in August
New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors have infused Rs 51,204 crore into the Indian equity segment in the month of August, their highest investments in 20 months, data from the National Securities Depository…
- India
Who were the other passengers in the ill-fated Mistry crash?
Mumbai: Who were the other passengers in the Cyrus Mistry fatal crash? The other three were family friends — the Pandoles. Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry on Sunday died in a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabadi hijabi Karate champion to represent India at Commonwealth
Hyderabad: How often are extracurricular activities taken up at schools translate into a successful career? One such decision in school led to Hyderabad’s Syeda Falak becoming an international Karate champion. Falak is…
- Hyderabad
Sriram Yuva Sena: Raja Singh’s Hindutva group in Hyderabad comes alive
Hyderabad: Days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suspended him in the backdrop of his derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammed, Hindutva leader and Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh has found support from…
- India
India’s trade worries grow as exports lose steam, imports surge
New Delhi: A marginal contraction in exports coupled with a continuing surge in the country’s import bill through the month of August has renewed concerns over India’s widening trade deficit and its…
- Pakistan
Lack of clean drinking water spiking diseases in flood-hit Pak
Islamabad: Aid workers warn a lack of clean drinking is causing an increase in diseases in Pakistan, as the death toll from devastating floods crosses 1,200, the media reported. Access to clean…
- India
India will be second largest economy in the world by 2047: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi: Within a few years from now India will be among the top four economies globally and by 2047 it will become the second largest economy in the world, Commerce Secretary…
