- India
Casteism, communal appeal at core of political parties’ strategy in UP polls
By Sanjay Sinha Lucknow: The BJP has developed its poll narratives around Hindutva and development in the battle for Uttar Pradesh and the Samajwadi Party on welfare schemes based on socialism, but…
- India
KFC apologises after social media outrage over message on Kashmir
New Delhi: Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) chain KFC on Monday apologised following an outrage on social media over a post from its Pakistan-based franchise supporting separatists in Kashmir. Another QSR chain Pizza…
- Politics
BJP leaders tell lies, make people fight each other: Akhilesh
Saharanpur: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday launched a scathing attack against the ruling BJP, asking the party to change its name as he alleged that its leaders tell lies, cheat people and…
- India
Pak CDA visits Ajmer Sharif on occasion of Urs
New Delhi: Aftab Hasan Khan, the Charge’d Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission in India, participated in the 810th annual ‘Urs Mubarak’ of Hazrat Khawaja Syed Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer Sharif on…
- Telangana
Telangana clocks 1,380 new COVID-19 cases, one death
Hyderabad: The number of recoveries continued to eclipse new COVID-19 cases in Telangana on Monday with 3,877 people recuperating from the infectious disease, as the state recorded 1,380 fresh infections taking the…
- India
Hijab for Muslims like Hindu’s ‘mangalsutra’: Congress MP in LS
New Delhi: As the controversy over wearing ‘hijab’ on campus raged in Karnataka, Congress MP from Kerala TN Prathapan on Monday raised the issue in Lok Sabha, saying the garment of the…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP logs 1,597 fresh Covid-19 cases
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh reported 1,597 fresh cases of Covid-19, 8,766 recoveries and eight deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Monday. The state Covid-19 chart now showed a total of…
- India
Amit Shah requests Asaduddin Owaisi to accept Z category security
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday requested Asaduddin Owaisi, president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, to accept Z category security offered by the government after a recent attack on…
- Hyderabad
Dr Reddy’s gets DCGI nod for single-shot Sputnik Light vaccine
Hyderabad: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. on Monday announced that the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted approval to the single-shot Sputnik Light vaccine for restricted use in emergency situations for…
- India
PM”s physical rally in UP cancelled due to bad weather, to address virtually
Bijnor: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first physical rally in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on Monday was cancelled due to inclement weather and he will now virtually address the election meeting, BJP sources said.…
- Photos
Mumbai: Funeral procession of Lata Mangeshkar
Mumbai: People attend the funeral procession of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, in Mumbai, Sundy, Feb. 6, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)(PTI02_06_2022_000162B) Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray with wife Rashmi and Asha Bhosle attends…
- Photos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays respect to Lata Mangeshkar
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar during her funeral, in Mumbai, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets family members…
- Photos
India vs West Indies: First One Day International match
Ahmedabad: West Indies’ bowler Alzarri Joseph celebrates with teammates the wicket of India’s Virat Kohli during the first ODI cricket match between India and West Indies, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in…
- Photos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 50th-anniversary celebrations of The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), at the institute’s farm, in Hyderabad, Saturday, Feb. 05, 2022. (PTI Photo)…
- Telangana
Telangana adds 1,217 new cases to coronavirus tally
Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday registered 1,217 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the total positives to 7,77,530 while the toll rose to 4,100 with one more fatality. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded…
