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Report: Elon Musk proposes to proceed with Twitter takeover
New York: Trading in shares of Twitter were halted after the stock spiked on reports that Elon Musk would proceed with his 44 billion deal to buy the company after months of…
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Telangana: Harish Rao vows action against ‘quacks’ in meeting with doctors
Hyderabad: Medical association representatives who met with Telangana’s health minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday at Pragathi Bhavan said that they were given the assurance that the state will create “anti-quackery committees”…
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Rushdie could be first Indian-born writer since Tagore to win Nobel prize for literature
London: Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed earlier this year shortly before giving a lecture in the US, is among the favourites to win this year’s Nobel prize for literature, according to bookmakers,…
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Uttarakhand: Bus carrying 50 people falls into gorge
Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand): A bus carrying around 45 to 50 people fell into a gorge on Rikhnikhal-Birokhal road near Simdi village in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal district on Tuesday. Circle Officer Sadar Premlal…
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School girls join protests that have swept Iran
London: In an unprecedented move, schoolgirls have joined the protests that have swept Iran since the death of a woman detained for breaking the hijab law, the media reported. Videos verified by…
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Gujarat: Garba venue attacked, accused thrashed in public as villagers cheer
Kheda: On Monday night, a mob of 150 to 200 people from the minority community allegedly attacked a Garba venue in Undhela village of Kheda district. Eight persons were injured including a Gram…
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Tractor-trolley travel ban aimed at scuttling farmers’ agitation: Rakesh Tikait
Pilibhit: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday opposed the Uttar Pradesh government’s move to ban tractor trolleys’ use for public transport, saying the decision was an attempt to scuttle movement of farmers,…
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Telangana: TRS likely to be renamed Bharata Rashtra Samiti
Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) is likely to be renamed as ‘Bharata Rashtra Samiti’ (BRS) and the state government’s welfare schemes would be showcased across the country to help it emerge as…
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Shiv Sena activists stage demo in Jammu, seek restoration of statehood to J&K
Jammu: A group of Shiv Sena activists on Tuesday staged a demonstration in support of their demand for restoration of statehood and extension of Article 371 of the constitution to Jammu and…
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Telangana: TRS leader distributes chicken, liquor ahead of KCR’s national party launch
Hyderabad: Ahead of Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s (KCR) national party launch on the occasion of Dasara, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader Rajanala Srihari on Tuesday distributed chicken and liquor bottles…
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28 stranded due to avalanche in Uttarakhand
Uttarkashi: An avalanche reported near Draupadi’s Danda 2 mountain peak in Uttarkashi has trapped 28 mountaineers of Nehru Mountaineering Institute. There have also been news of the death of two trainers. Chief…
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Reservations for Paharis will not undermine Gujjars, Bakarwals: Shah in Jammu
Rajouri (J&K): Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a massive public rally here on Tuesday and said that the Justice Sharma Commission has recommended reservations for Gujjars, Bakarwals and the Pahari communities…
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HC grants bail to former Maha home minister Anil Deshmukh in ED case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in an alleged money laundering case. Justice N J Jamadar pronounced the order. Earlier, the Supreme…
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Congress promises special category status to Andhra
Amaravati: The Congress party, if voted to power at the Centre in 2024, will accord special category status to Andhra Pradesh, said senior leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday. He said the party…
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MP HM warns Adipurush makers of legal action over ‘wrong’ depiction of Hindu deities
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday warned the makers of upcoming Bollywood film “Adipurush” of legal action if scenes showing Hindu religious figures in the `wrong’ way were not…
