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Maharashtra passes resolution to ‘legally pursue’ 865 Marathi-speaking Karnataka villages
Nagpur: The Maharashtra legislature on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to “legally pursue” the inclusion of 865 Marathi-speaking villages in Karnataka into the western state, amid the raging boundary dispute between the…
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Kochhars challenge arrest by CBI in Bombay HC, get no interim relief
Mumbai: Former top honcho of the ICICI Bank, Chanda Kochhar and her businessman husband Deepak Kochhar have challenged their arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the alleged murky loans…
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Bharat Biotech’s intranasal COVID-19 vaccine priced at Rs 800
Hyderabad: Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech’s intranasal vaccine for COVID-19, the first in the world, is scheduled to be introduced in the country as a booster dose shortly. The vaccine, iNCOVACC (BBV154), is…
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Mining baron Janardhana Reddy’s new party to hit BJP’s prospects in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s ruling BJP is worried over mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy’s newly-launched Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha (KRPP) party, to affect its prospects in the state, especially in the border region with…
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Ankita Bhandari murder case: Demand to reveal VIP guest’s name intensifies
Dehradun: The demand to reveal the name of the ‘VIP guest’ in the Ankita Bhandari murder case intensified after the former chief minister of Uttarakhand Harish Rawat sat on a 24-hour dharna…
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Congress demands treason case against Pragya Thakur for ‘weapon’ remark
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress has demanded that a case of treason be registered against Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur for her “keep weapon at home” remark, while her…
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TN: Faeces found in SC colony’s water tank, probe commenced
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu police have commenced a probe into the presence of human excreta in an overhead water tank of a Scheduled Caste (SC) colony in Pudukottai district. When after drinking…
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Is Hyderabad witnessing rise in COVID cases again?
Hyderabad: Hyderabad on Monday reported a rise in the daily count of COVID cases. The count increased by four-fold in seven days. As per the official bulletin on COVID status in Telangana,…
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Hyderabad: Hospital conducts COVID mock drill
Hyderabad: In an initiative to prevent a shortage of oxygen, the Telangana government established oxygen production plants with a capacity of 324 tonnes in a government hospital in Hyderabad. A Golconda area…
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Women’s National Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen wins gold medal
Bhopal: Living up to their favourites tag, the reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain registered contrasting victories to clinch the titles while Railway Sports Promotion Board…
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Kashmiri Pandits protest in Jammu against government over rehabilitation issue
Jammu: Kashmiri Pandits on Monday protested in Jammu against the government over the issue of rehabilitation. This came days after Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said employees who do not…
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Taliban’s ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan ‘self-defeating’: OIC
Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha on Sunday expressed his “exacerbated concerns” over the Taliban’s order banning women from working in all local and foreign non-governmental organisations…
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Telangana HC places CBI probe order in MLA poaching case under suspension
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court placed the judgement of allowing a CBI probe in the BRS MLA poaching case in suspension pending the receipt of a copy of the final judgment. Earlier,…
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Salute Rahul Gandhi for Bharat Jodo Yatra: PDP chief Mehbooba
Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said she salutes Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for undertaking the Bharat Jodo Yatra to strengthen secularism and promote unity in the country.…
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Jaishankar beefs up preparations for G20, all ministries on board
New Delhi: Aiming for the success of G20 summit next year, Union Minister for External Affairs S. Jaishankar especially addressed the Spokespersons, Panelists and media coordinators on G20 and International issues today…