Top Stories
Get news headlines from India and around the world. Today’s breaking news on politics, sports, entertainment, business, lifestyle and many more on Siasat.com
-
Thai student at University of Hyderabad alleges rape attempt; prof held
Hyderabad: A foreign student at the University of Hyderabad has alleged that a professor of trying to sexually assault her. The victim, who is from Thailand, lodged a complaint with the Gachibowli…
-
Canada: Spouses of open work permit holders now eligible to work
Toronto: In a bid to keep families of open work permit holders together, which include many Indians, Canada has announced that starting 2023 their spouses will be eligible to work in the…
-
MCD polls: Campaigning ends, voting on December 4
New Delhi: The high-decibel campaign for high-profile MCD elections in the national capital ended on Friday with the BJP seeking another term in office and AAP and Congress seeking a change. All…
-
NPCI defers UPI market cap rules
New Delhi: In a major relief for some third-party digital payments players, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Friday said it is extending the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) volume cap…
-
BJP to hold ‘massive’ meeting of office bearers on December 5-6
New Delhi: With campaiging for Gujarat Assembly and Delhi civic polls coming to an end, BJP National President J.P. Nadda has called a “massive” meeting of all national and state level office…
-
US echoes India’s views in rejecting China’s opposition to ‘Yudh Abhyas’ exercise
New Delhi: The US on Friday rejected China’s opposition to an India-US joint military exercise near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Uttarakhand, asserting that it is “none of their business”.…
-
Odisha: Woman, raped multiple times, tries to set herself on fire in court seeking justice
Berhampur: A 30-year-old woman, who was allegedly raped multiple times, tried to set herself on fire at a court complex in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Friday, seeking justice, but was rescued by…
-
RSS, BJP people do not emulate Lord Ram’s way of life: Rahul Gandhi
Agar Malwa: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that “BJP and RSS people” do not lead their lives the way Lord Ram led his. Speaking at a rally here during his…
-
ED arrests Chhattisgarh CM’s Deputy Secretary in PMLA case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s Deputy Secretary Saumya Chaurasia in connection with a money laundering matter pertaining to an illegal mining case. The…
-
ISRO espionage case: Nambi Narayanan expresses happiness over SC decision
Thiruvananthapuram: Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan on Friday expressed happiness over the Supreme Court order quashing a Kerala High Court decision granting anticipatory bail to four people, including a former Director General…
-
Maharashtra ministers’ visit to Belagavi next week not good: Karnataka CM Bommai
Belagavi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said it was not good for the two Maharashtra Ministers to visit Belagavi. The two Ministers — Chandrakant Patil and Shambhuraj Desai — have been appointed…
-
Kerala HC grants interim protection to 3 accused in TRS poaching case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to three persons who are co-workers of a person facing probe in the case of alleged conspiracy to poach TRS…
-
Ponting taken to hospital after health scare during day three of Australia-West Indies Test
Perth: Legendary batter Ricky Ponting on Friday was taken to a hospital in Perth after suffering a health scare while commentating on day three of the ongoing first Test between Australia and…
-
Afghans marrying off young daughters to avoid forced marriages with Taliban
Kabul: Since Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021, there has been a dramatic increase in early marriages of Afghan girls — a trend activists and human rights campaigners attribute to…
-
Telangana: Amara Raja Batteries to invest Rs 9,500 crore in battery manufacturing, R&D
Hyderabad: Amara Raja Batteries Ltd announced on Friday that it plans to invest Rs 9,500 crore in Telangana over the next ten years to establish research and manufacturing facilities for the state’s…
