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Operation Dost: Indian Army’s field hospital starts functioning in quake-ravaged Turkiye
New Delhi: A field hospital set up by the Indian Army in Hatay province of quake-ravaged Turkiye has become operational with surgical and emergency wards to provide succour to the affected people…
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235 more held in Assam as crackdown on child marriage continues
Guwahati: The Assam Police on Thursday said it has apprehended 235 more people for allegedly marrying minors, taking the tally of arrests to over 2,750, as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma vowed…
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Centre relaxes Covid travel norms for passengers from China, other countries
New Delhi: Amid declining Covid cases in the country, the Center on Thursday relaxed the travel norms for passengers from China and other six countries. However, the random testing of 2 per…
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Provide new vehicle or remove security: Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh, who is still in suspension from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), demanded the ruling BRS government here to provide him with a new Bullet Resistant (BR)…
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Calcutta HC orders termination of service of 2,819 non-teaching staff
Kolkata: A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) to terminate the services of 2,819 illegally-appointed non-teaching staff of Group-D category…
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59 pc of India’s land mass prone to earthquakes
Kolkata: After massive earthquakes battered parts of Turkey and Syria, almost all seismic zones are in alert mode, including in India, with a report warning that as much as 59% of the…
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Ajit Doval meets Russian President Putin amid Russia-Ukraine war
New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the Russia-Ukraine war on Thursday, informed the Indian Embassy in Russia. Doval is in Moscow to attend a meeting…
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Delhi riots accused Shahrukh Pathan alleges harassment by jail authorities
Shahrukh Pathan, an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case, has alleged being harassed and receiving threats by jail authorities. His plea was heard at the Delhi high court on Thursday…
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More you throw mud at BJP, the more lotus will bloom: PM Modi to Oppn
New Delhi: Speaking on the motion of thanks to the President’s Address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted the opposition and said the more it targets the…
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Shutdown in parts of Srinagar on Afzal Guru’s death anniversary
Srinagar: Parts of Srinagar city on Thursday observed a shutdown on the 10th death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru, who was hanged inside Tihar Jail. Shops and other business…
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PFI wanted to turn India into Islamic state by 2047: Maha ATS
Mumbai: Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has claimed the Popular Front of India (PFI), banned by the Centre last year, aimed to establish the “rule of Islam” in India by 2047, and also had…
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Karnataka: 6 months after Fazil’s murder by VHP workers, now his brother attacked
Brother of Mohammed Fazil, a young Muslim man who was hacked to death by Hindutva workers in Surathkal, Karnataka, on July 28 last year, was assaulted by three people in Ganeshpur of…
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Online petition launched to extend grace period for H1B visa holders
Washington: Amidst massive layoffs in the American tech sector that have resulted in a large number of Indian professionals being jobless, two Indian-American organisations have launched an online petition urging President Joe…
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Hyderabad residents may witness traffic jams due to Formula E race, budget session
Hyderabad: The residents of Hyderabad may witness traffic jams at various places in the city today due to the Formula E race, and ongoing budget session. Traffic movement is likely to be…
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Earthquake: Sixth ‘Operation Dost’ flight reaches Turkey with relief assistance
Ankara: The sixth plane from India carrying rescue personnel, essentials and medical equipment for earthquake relief efforts has reached Turkey, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.The sixth flight carries more…