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Liz Truss leads the race for UK’s next PM by 22 points: Survey
London: UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has gained as many as a 22-point lead over former chancellor Rishi Sunak in the race for becoming the next Prime Minister, according to the latest…
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Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala passes away
Mumbai: Ace stock market investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, often referred to as India’s own Warren Buffet passed away at the age of 62. He was not keeping well for the past few days…
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Rajasthan: Dalit student thrashed for touching teacher’s water bottle dies
Jaipur: A third standard Dalit student, who was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Ahmedabad after being beaten up at a school in Rajasthan’s Jalore district for touching a water container, died on…
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Salman Rushdie taken off ventilator
Washington: Author Salman Rushdie was taken off a ventilator and will be able to talk, a day after he was stabbed in western New York State on Friday morning during a lecture.…
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Three top leaders of MVA become inmates in Mumbai’s Arthur jail
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik and Sena leader Sanjay Raut, who have been arrested in money laundering cases by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), are now lodged…
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Telangana: TSRTC transports record 45 lakh passengers on Raksha Bandhan
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) declared that it transported a record 45 lakh passengers on the eve of Raksha Bandhan, i.e., on August 11 (Thursday). The Corporation has operated 1230…
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Salman Rushdie attacker faces charges of attempted murder and assault
New York: A 24-year-old New Jersey man who stabbed Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie at a literary event in New York state is facing charges of attempted murder and assault, police said on…
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Taliban fire shots, beat women protesters in Kabul
Islamabad: Security forces in Kabul fired shots in the air and beat up women protesting Taliban rule on Saturday, as dozens demanded the right to education, work, and political participation on the eve…
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Delhi: Man wanted in Jahangirpuri violence case arrested
New Delhi: A 38-year-old man wanted in the Jahangirpuri violence case was arrested in northwest Delhi on Saturday, police said. Sheikh Sikandar, a resident of Jahangirpuri, was absconding since the violence in…
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Telangana: TRS minister shoots in air to launch freedom rally
Hyderabad: A Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) minister on Saturday opened fire in the air to inaugurate a freedom rally as part of the ongoing celebrations to mark 75 years of India’s Independence. Excise,…
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Cong presidential poll process set to begin this month, no clarity on Rahul’s role
New Delhi: The Congress Presidential poll process is set to get underway this month but there is no clarity yet on Rahul Gandhi, who demitted his office in 2019, re-assuming the charge.…
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UP: Three booked for raping 14-year-old Dalit girl in Amethi
Amethi: Three youths have been booked for allegedly raping a 14-year-old Dalit girl in a village in the Gauriganj police station area here, police said on Saturday. According to the police, the…
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J&K: Govt sacks son of Hizb chief Syed Salahuddin, 3 others
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Saturday sacked its four employees including son of Syed Salahuddin, the chief of banned Hizbul Mujahideen, and the wife of terror-funding accused Bitta Karate, officials said. All…
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Kerala: After Thomas Isaac, KIIFB also moves HC challenging ED summons
Kochi: Following an appeal to the Kerala High Court by former Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac and five Left Democratic Front (LDF) MLAs, the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) also filed…
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FBI seized 11 sets of classified material from Trump’s residence
Washington: The FBI seized 11 sets of classified records during the search of former US President Donald J Trump’s Florida property Mar-a-Lago earlier this week, including some materials marked as “top secret/sensitive…
