- India
Netaji’s grand statue to be installed at India Gate: PM Modi
New Delhi: Ahead of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 125th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that a grand statue of the iconic freedom fighter will be installed at India Gate…
- India
Three arrested for obscene remarks against Muslim women on Clubhouse app
Mumbai: Mumbai police have arrested three persons from Haryana in connection with the chat on Clubhouse app, in which obscene comments were allegedly made against Muslim women, an official said on Friday.…
- India
Thane court sends Kalicharan Maharaj to 14-day judicial custody
Thane: A court in Maharashtra’s Thane on Friday remanded controversial Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj in 14-day judicial custody in a case of alleged derogatory remarks he had made against Mahatma Gandhi.…
- India
Post Independence, new construction took place only for few families from Delhi: PM Modi
Ahmedabad: In a veiled attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that after Independence, new construction took place only for a “few families from Delhi”, but his government…
- World
Iran, Russia and China begin joint naval drill
Tehran: Iran, Russia and China on Friday began a joint naval drill in the Indian Ocean aimed at boosting marine security, state media reported. Iran’s state TV said 11 of its vessels…
- India
US & India should set bold goals to achieve USD 500 billion in bilateral trade: new USIBC president
Washington: After achieving enormous progress in their overall relations, the US and India must now set bold goals to take their ties to a new level and achieve the ambitious target of…
- India
After joining BJP, Aparna Yadav takes ‘blessing’ of Mulayam
Lucknow: After joining the BJP in New Delhi, Aparna Bisht Yadav returned to Lucknow and took blessings of her father-in-law and SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav. She shared a picture touching the…
- India
Extinguishing Amar Jawan Jyoti tantamounts to extinguishing history: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday accused the BJP government of “removing history” by extinguishing the Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate here and merging it with the immortal flame at…
- India
‘Isolation’ not mandatory for foreign arrivals testing COVID positive: Authorities
New Delhi: Travellers arriving in India from any country who will test positive for COVID-19 shall be treated/isolated as per the laid down standard protocol and will not mandatorily be managed at…
- Telangana
Telangana govt extends COVID-19 restrictions up to Jan 31
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday extended its earlier orders prohibiting rallies, public meetings, among other measures, till January 31 as part of steps to check the spread of COVID-19. On January…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 4,207 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Active cases increased to 26,633 on Thursday with Telangana continuing to witness a spike in fresh COVID-19 infections recording 4,207 cases. The caseload now stood at 7,22,403, while the death toll…
- Automobile
Delhi govt launches portal for info on EVs
New Delhi: In view of providing all necessary information on electric vehicles (EVs) in the national capital on a single platform, the Delhi government launched a dedicated portal on Thursday. The government’s…
- Delhi
Delhi adds 12,306 Covid cases, 43 deaths
New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday reported 12,306 fresh COVID-19 cases and 43 more fatalities due to the viral disease, while the positivity rate dipped to 21.48 per cent, according to data shared…
- Andhra Pradesh
Active COVID-19 cases cross 50,000 in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The surge in coronavirus cases in Andhra Pradesh continues, a bulletin said on Thursday. There were 12,615 fresh cases in 24 hours ending 9 AM today thereby taking the active cases…
- Business
Rupee slips 7 paise to end at 74.51 against USD
Mumbai: The Indian rupee weakened by 7 paise to close at 74.51 against the US dollar on Thursday as sustained foreign fund outflows and rising crude oil prices hurt forex market sentiment.…
