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Gujarat: Communal clashes erupt in Vadodara on Diwali night
Vadodara: Communal clashes broke out on Diwali night in Vadodara and till Tuesday morning, the police have rounded up at least a dozen rioters while the process of identifying them is currently…
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Cyclone Sitrang spares India, hits Bangladesh
Kolkata: Cyclone Sitrang crossed the Bangladesh coast near Barisal after skirting the West Bengal coast, the IMD said on Tuesday. The weather in the southern West Bengal districts is likely to improve…
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Delhi: Nizamuddin Dargah lights up for Diwali
New Delhi: Festivals are occasions that bring people together irrespective of caste, religion and belief. And Diwali is one such festival that has a long history of uniting people, according to the…
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Cyclone Sitrang: WB CM Mamata Banerjee appeals to people to ‘stay alert’
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the people to “stay alert” as there is a high chance of rain on Tuesday due to cyclone Sitrang. The India…
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Market indices rise during Muhurat trading
Mumbai: Indices of the Indian markets during the auspicious hour of the Muhurat trading on Diwali went up as Sensex surged 562 points to 59,869.22 and Nifty50 rose 157 points to 17,733.40…
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At 42, Rishi Sunak youngest to take UK PM office in over 200 years
London: Conservative party’s Rishi Sunak will become the first Hindu and the first person of colour to become Britain’s Prime Minister. At the age of 42, he is also the youngest person…
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Governor has extensive powers: Tamilisai Soundararajan
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday claimed she has extensive powers and approving the Bills passed by the State Legislature comes under her purview. The remark came amid criticism of the…
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Hyderabad: Prayers offered at Bhagyalaxmi temple at Charminar
Hyderabad: Thousands of devotees thronged the Bhagyalaxmi temple, adjacent to the Charminar, to offer prayers on the occasion of Diwali on Monday evening. The temple allowed people to have ‘darshan’ at the…
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VCs to continue until Governor’s final order: Kerala High Court
Amid row over the resignation of vice-chancellors (VCs) of nine universities in Kerala where the CPI(M)-led state government and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan is at loggerheads, the high court issued an order…
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Rishi Sunak to be new UK PM as Penny Mordaunt pulls out of race
Rishi Sunak is all set to make history as Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister, as Penny Mordaunt withdrew from the race on Monday. Sunak was on Monday inching closer to becoming Britain’s…
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Danish Siddiqui’s parents file new evidence against Taliban at ICC
New Delhi: Even as Danish Siddiqui, the photo-journalist who was tortured and killed by the Taliban, was formally awarded his second Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography — for his groundbreaking work in…
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Will pass law for SC/ST quota hike ordinance in next Assembly session: Karnataka CM
Hubballi: Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said his government will take every measure to offer legal protection to the ordinance increasing the reservation for SCs and STs in education institutions…
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Journey of Rishi Sunak from Oxford University to frontrunner for UK PM
Rishi Sunak who is a graduate of Oxford University became the frontrunner for the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Boris Johnson took himself out of the race on Sunday.…
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Won’t Speak to CPI-M cadres masquerading as journalists: Kerala Guv
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan told media persons here on Monday that he would speak to original journalists and not to CPI-M cadres masquerading as journalists. An infuriated Governor was responding…
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Hyderabad: Gold rates rise as sales glitter during 2-day Dhanteras
Hyderabad: The rates of gold increased in Hyderabad on Sunday as the yellow metal witnessed pent-up demand in the city during the two-day Dhanteras. In two days, the metal rates increased by…
