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India opt to bowl in second Test against Bangladesh
Kanpur: India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl in the second Test against Bangladesh here on Friday. Hosts India, who lead the two-match series 1-0, have fielded an…
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Haryana polls: Nuh MLA Aftab Ahmed promises anti-cow lynching law
Nuh: A law against lynching in the name of cow protection and a judicial inquiry into the communal violence that rocked the district last year are among the promises being made by…
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AIMIM backs proposal to ban DJs during Hyderabad’s religious processions
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) has expressed support for Hyderabad Police Commissioner C V Anand’s proposal to ban the use of fireworks and DJs during religious processions in the city. AIMIM…
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UK PM Starmer backs India for permanent UNSC membership
United Nations: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday voiced strong support for India’s inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with permanent African representation,…
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Missile from Yemen sets off air raid sirens in Tel Aviv: IDF
Jerusalem: Militants in Yemen launched at least one missile toward Israel overnight between Thursday and Friday, setting off air raid sirens across central Israel, including Tel Aviv, the Israeli military said in…
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China-bound flight diverts to kolkata after Iraqi girl falls ill, later dies
Kolkata: An Iraqi Airways flight from Baghdad to Guangzhou in China made a medical emergency landing at the Kolkata airport after a passenger on board suddenly fell ill, officials said on Thursday.…
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BJP/RSS used Adivasis as pawns in Jainoor: Telangana social activists
Hyderabad: Alleging a political conspiracy behind the attack on the houses, shops and vehicles belonging to the Muslims in Jainoor mandal headquarters of Komuram-Bheem Asifabad district on September 4, social activists said…
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Hindus will continue to use DJs during processions: BJP MLA Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh said that Hindus will continue to use DJ system during festivals and that there was “no need for anyone to tell” how…
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Half the irrigation dept will be empty if Kaleshwaram engineers face action: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy said that during the depositions before the commission of inquiry on the Kaleshwaram project, the blame would go all the way up the hierarchy—from assistant engineers…
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Telangana: KTR demands clarity on Hyderabad Pharma City project
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) has alleged that behind the cancellation of the prestigious Hyderabad Pharma City project stands a land scam worth thousands of crores…
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Israel PM orders ‘full force’ amid calls for ceasefire in Lebanon
Beirut: Amid calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in a statement denied that the country has agreed to a ceasefire with Hezbollah. “It is…
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Biased, being misused: Karnataka govt curbs CBI powers in the state
Bengaluru: In a major development, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday, September 26, decided to withdraw the act which empowered the CBI to investigate freely in the state. “The provision was enabled by…
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37 children among 46 who drowned in Bihar during ‘Jivitputrika’ festival
Patna: At least 46 people, including 37 children, drowned and several others went missing while taking holy dips in rivers and ponds in separate incidents during the ‘Jivitputrika’ festival in Bihar, the…
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Oscar nominated Australian filmmaker deported from India
Chennai: Two-time Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker from Australia, David Bradbury, who was travelling to India with his two children was stopped from entering the country at the Chennai Airport. Although his son…
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Nothing to do with UP: HP min Vikramaditya retracts remark over ID display
A day after Himachal Pradesh public works department and urban development minister Vikramaditya Singh’s statements on the display of mandatory ID cards in business establishments in the state, the minister stressed that…