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UAE: Two Indians win Rs 20.81 lakh each in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: Two United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian expatriates have won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirham (Rs 20,81,721) each in the 73rd Mahzooz weekly draw. The winners of the draw Edakkulathur…
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Haj 2022: Saudi Arabia to allow 79,237 pilgrims from India
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has decided to allow 79,237 people from India, to perform Haj this year. According to the details obtained from sources at the Saudi Ministry of Hajj…
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CBSE drops chapters on Islamic empires, verses of Faiz also excluded
New Delhi: The CBSE has dropped chapters about the Non-Aligned Movement, the Cold War era, the rise of Islamic empires in Afro-Asian territories, the chronicles of Mughal courts and the industrial revolution…
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TN: Parent asked to remove hijab in school, cops commence probe
Chennai: The Selaiyur police in Chennai have commenced a probe following a complaint by a person that his wife was asked to remove her hijab when they had gone to a school…
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Karnataka: Hindu bodies to launch campaign against ‘Azan’
Bengaluru: Hindu organisations in Karnataka are all set to carry out door-to-door campaigns against ‘Azan’ from Saturday across the state. The campaign will be kick-started from Shivanahalli Circle in Rajajinagar locality of Bengaluru.…
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Top five billionaires: Adani becomes second Indian after Ambani to enter the list
New Delhi: Founder-cum-chairman of Adani Group Gautam Adani became the second Indian after the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Mukesh Ambani to enter the list of top five billionaires. With a…
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China to help Sri Lanka to solve economic crisis: PM Rajapaksa
Colombo/Beijing: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday said he had a “very productive” conversation with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang and thanked him for assuring support to his government to…
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India staring at power outage in multiple states
New Delhi: Amid rising power demand in the country due to a continued heat wave, India is staring at an electricity crisis heightened by a coal shortage at over 150 power plants.…
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Raghuram Rajan explains how ‘anti-minority’ tag will hurt Indian firms
New Delhi: Former Governor of Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan on Thursday explained that the ‘anti-minority’ tag will lead to a loss of market for Indian products. Apart from it, foreign…
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Hyderabad: Over 8000 people perform prayer at Makkah Masjid during Ramzan
Hyderabad: Makkah Masjid superintendent in Hyderabad, MA Khadeer, on Friday said that more than 8,000 people visit the mosque to offer prayers during Ramzan adding that the state government assists them in…
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Sonia Gandhi to take final call on Prashant Kishor’s presentation
New Delhi: The Congress panel set up by president Sonia Gandhi to work out a revival plan, as suggested by poll strategist Prashant Kishor, has submitted a report on its findings on…
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Nitish Kumar comes close to RJD after 5 years, ignites speculation
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who on Friday walked over to the neighbouring bungalow of former Chief Minister Rabri Devi for her iftar party, came close to the RJD to an…
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‘Propagandist’ newspaper distributed on train, rly initiates enquiry
New Delhi: A “propagandist” newspaper distributed on board the Bangalore-Chennai Shatabdi Express has snowballed into a controversy, drawing political reactions and prompting the IRCTC to initiate an enquiry in the matter. The…
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Heat wave abates from most of India
New Delhi: Heat wave has abated from most of India with only eight stations across India recorded maximum temperatures between 42-43.8 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. “Under…
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Jahangirpuri violence: Delhi Police Commissioner interrogates accused Ansar
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Friday visited Rohini Sector 18 Crime Branch office at 12 noon to interrogate the main accused Ansar in the Jahangirpuri violence and asked the…
