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Senior journalist Ravish Kumar quits NDTV effective immediately
Senior journalist Ravish Kumar quit NDTV, a day after the channel’s founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy tendered their resignation as directors on the board of RRPR Holding Private Limited (RRPRH). In…
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GDP growth halved to 6.3% in Sep quarter of current fiscal
New Delhi: India’s GDP growth halved to 6.3 percent in September quarter of current fiscal from 13.5 percent growth recorded in June quarter, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics…
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IFFI chief Lapid stands by his ‘propaganda’ comment on Kashmir Files
Jerusalem: Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film “The Kashmir Files”, Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he “knows how…
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Amidst server down, 20% rise in walk-in OPD patients at AIIMS
New Delhi: There has been a 20 per cent increase in the number of walk-in OPD patients at the AIIMS here leading to long queues as the premier hospital’s online appointment system remained…
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Karnataka Waqf board to start colleges, schools that permit hijab
The Karnataka Waqf board will soon start schools and colleges where students will be allowed to wear the hijab, unlike several government educational institutions in Karnataka. According to Waqf board chairman Shafi Sadi,…
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Telangana: CBI summons minister, TRS MP in fake official case
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of investigation on Wednesday reportedly summoned Telangana minister Gangula Kamlakar and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP Vaddiraju Ravichandra in connection with a fake CBI official case. they will have…
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Implement Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance system: JNTUH to colleges
Hyderabad: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) has sent a circular to its affiliated colleges asking them to implement an Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance system (AEBAS). The varsity also asked the colleges…
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Musical fountains at Durgam Cheruvu cable bridge to attract tourists – Here’s why
Hyderabad: The musical fountains at Durgam Cheruvu cable bridge are likely to see a rise in the number of tourists visiting the spot as Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) gears up to…
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NIA team reaches Kerala to probe Adani Vizhinjam Port protests
Thiruvananthapuram: After violent protests against the upcoming Adani Vizhinjam Port, an NIA team landed here on Wednesday. Though there has been no untoward incident in the past two days in the protest…
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ED makes another arrest in Delhi excise policy scam
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested businessman Amit Arora in connection with Delhi’s excise policy scam. Last week, the economic intelligence agency had filed its first charge sheet in…
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Telangana governor anguished over manner of Sharmila’s arrest
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has termed “disturbing” the visuals of YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) leader Y. S. Sharmila’s car being towed away while she was inside. The governor expressed concern over…
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Karnataka: Hindu outfit files complaint against religious conversion
Ramnagar: Hindu Jagarana Vedike and villagers on Wednesday lodged a police complaint against alleged forced religious conversions at a farm house in this district of the state. They demanded vacating of the…
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China’s security forces mobilise, intensify patrolling to put end to Covid protests
Beijing: After ongoing protests in China against the zero COVID policy have grabbed global attention, the security forces in the country have started to mobilise to call off the demonstrations by strict…
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Earthquake strikes near Delhi
New Delhi: Tremors of an earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale were felt in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday evening. “An earthquake of magnitude 2.5 occurred 8 km west of New Delhi at…
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Mehrauli Murder: Aaftab’s polygraph test ends, report within two days
New Delhi: The polygraph test of Aaftab Amin Poonwalla, who is accused of the ghastly murder of his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar in Delhi’s Mehrauli area, ended on Tuesday, said an official…
