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- India
Pan India IT raids underway to unearth bogus donations to ‘political parties’
New Delhi: The Income Tax (IT) department is conducting raids on political parties across the country on Wednesday in connection with the alleged bogus donation and tax fraud, said sources. The raids…
- Bangalore
Battered IT capital Bengaluru to face rain god’s fury for 5 more days
Bengaluru: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted continuous rainfall in Bengaluru for next five days. Yellow alert was issued on Wednesday. Sources said that the people will have to bear with…
- India
Bharat Jodo Yatra: ‘Welcome Rahul’ posters, graffiti adorn Kanyakumari walls
Kanyakumari: The coastal town of Kanyakumari was buzzing with activity as Congress workers geared up for the launch of the “Bharat Jodo Yatra” this evening, which the party is touting as its…
- India
UP govt move to survey madrassas ‘malicious attempt’ to disparage education system: Jamiat
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government’s move to conduct a survey of madrassas in the state is a malicious attempt to disparage this education system, the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind on Tuesday said, asserting…
- World
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…
