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India’s economy must grow at 8 pc a year to surpass China as world’s biggest: Report
New Delhi: India needs to target an 8 per cent annual economic growth, with more investments in traditional sectors such as mining, utilities, transport, and storage, in order to surpass China as…
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First plane laden with US armaments arrives in Israel
Tel Aviv: The first plane carrying US armaments landed in southern Israel on Tuesday evening, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said. “The first plane carrying US armaments has since arrived at the…
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SC issues notice to Centre over alleged confinement of Rohingya refugees
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Union government on a plea seeking release of Rohingya refugees allegedly detained in jails and detention centres across the country. A…
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Karnataka cash-for-ticket scam: Notice issued to another Hindutva seer
Bengaluru: The Special Wing of the Central City Crime Branch (CCB) probing the sensational cash-for-ticket scam has issued a notice to a known Hindutva seer to appear before the authorities for questioning,…
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TN CM slams AIADMK for its ‘sudden love’ for Muslim prisoners
Chennai: In the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday, Chief Minister M K Stalin hit out at the AIADMK for its “sudden love” for Muslim prisoners serving life sentences while the main opposition…
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay makes controversial remarks on AIMIM, Bhainsa
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national general secretary, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, on Tuesday, August 10, made controversial remarks on AIMIM and communal tensions in Bhainsa at the BJP rally held in…
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Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s family denies rumours of his demise
Kolkata: The family of Nobel prize winner Amartya Sen on Tuesday denied that economist Amartya Sen has died. Earlier, several people had posted on X that the renowned economist had died. “It…
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‘Provocative speeches’ case: Delhi LG approves Arundhati Roy, Kashmir prof’s prosecution
New Delhi: Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has accorded sanction for the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and a former Kashmiri professor in a 2010 case related to alleged provocative speeches,…
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Teacher booked for tearing student’s hijab in J&K’s Bandipora district
Srinagar: A teacher was booked on Tuesday for allegedly tearing the hijab of a student in Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Official sources said that a female student lodged a police complaint…
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Telangana: Adilabad Cong leader booked for distributing cookers
Hyderabad: Congress leader from Adilabad Assembly constituency, K Srinivasa Reddy has been booked for allegedly distributing pressure cookers after the model code of conduct came into effect ahead of Telangana polls on…
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Is Israel preparing for invasion of Gaza?
Israel has mobilised three hundred thousand troops within 48 hours following the Hamas attack from Gaza. Given that this is the largest mobilisation in decades, questions have arisen about whether Israel is…
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Islamophobic remarks row: BJP MP Bidhuri skips LS Privileges Committee meet
New Delhi: BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri, who was scheduled to appear before a parliamentary panel on Tuesday in connection with his controversial remarks against BSP’s Danish Ali, excused himself from the appearance…
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Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman clears stand on Israel-Palestine conflict
Hyderabad: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has cleared his stance on the ongoing unrest in Israel and Palestine following Hamas attacks. During a call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the crown…
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Gold rates soar in Hyderabad amid Israel-Palestine conflict
Hyderabad: The declining trend in gold rates in Hyderabad over the past few days has reversed as they are now on the rise amid tensions in the Middle East region due to…
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Video: Israel Air Force continues to bombard Gaza
The Israel Air Force (IAF) continues to bombard the Gaza Strip, targeting buildings and infrastructure within the region. According to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), they have targeted a building used by…