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- India
Chhattisgarh journalist murder: CM announces Rs 10 lakh aid
Raipur: Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday, January 14, announced an aid of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered in Bijapur district earlier…
- Hyderabad
KTR, Harish Rao placed under house arrest in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) and MLA T Harish Rao along with some other leaders were placed under house arrest in Hyderabad on Tuesday, January 14.…
- News
Rupee recovers from record low, rises 21 paise to 86.49 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee rebounded from its lowest-ever level and appreciated 21 paise to 86.49 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, supported by retreating American currency and easing crude oil…
- News
PM Modi degree controversy: RTI’s purpose not to satisfy curiosity, DU tells HC
In a plea related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree, the Delhi University (DU) on Monday, January 13 told the Delhi High Court that the Right to Information (RTI) Act is not…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to enforce mandatory qualification verification for work visas
Saudi Arabia is set to introduce a mandatory pre-verification of professional and academic qualifications of Indian nationals for all work visa applications, effective from Tuesday, January 14. This initiative, initially proposed six…
- India
Maha Kumbh begins: Underwater drones, AI cameras boost security
Mahakumbh Nagar: A thick blanket of fog could not blur their vision, the cold breeze failed to reduce their energy levels and the bone-chilling water of river Ganga in Sangam area could…
- India
BCCI announces date for IPL 2025 kickoff
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to begin on March 23, as announced by BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla. Shukla disclosed the tournament’s start date while addressing the media on…
- India
SC to hear Congress plea on Jan 15 over limited public access to election docs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 15 is slated to hear a plea filed by senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendment to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961,…
- Telangana
Telangana to issue new ration cards to eligible from Jan 26
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana will launch the process to issue new ration cards from January 26. State Transport and Backward Classes Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar told the media after meeting officials…
- World
EAM Jaishankar to represent India at Trump’s inauguration
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump on January 20. During his visit to Washington, Jaishankar will also have meetings…
- India
BJP adding voters using addresses of party MPs: Kejriwal to EC
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal wrote to the Election Commission, alleging that the BJP was adding new voters in the New Delhi constituency from across the country, using…
- India
Supreme Court to examine next CEC appointment as per new law
New Delhi: All eyes are on the Supreme Court which will examine the law on appointing members of the Election Commission as its validity has been challenged for not having the chief…
- World
Los Angeles wildfires: Thousands evacuate as flames consume neighborhoods
Los Angeles: Many watched their homes burn on television in a state of shock. Since the flames erupted in and around Los Angeles, scores of residents have returned to their still smouldering…
- World
IMF projects weaker Indian economy in 2025
Washington: The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite steady global growth, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Georgieva also said she expects quite a lot of…
- India
Petitioners who dropped out from Nov 5-18 can appear JEE Advanced: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 10, allowed petitioners who dropped out of their courses between November 5 and November 18, 2024, to register for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Advanced.…
