- India
Sonia Gandhi hospitalised
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here late evening on Tuesday, March 24, sources said. They said she was feeling unwell due…
- India
Gujarat assembly passes UCC Bill
Gandhinagar: After a marathon debate of more than seven hours, the Gujarat assembly on Tuesday, March 24, passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill that seeks to put in place a common…
- India
Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi sentenced to life imprisonment in UAPA case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced Kashmiri separatist and Dukhtaran-e-Millat chief Asiya Andrabi to life imprisonment for conspiring to commit a crime against the State. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit…
- India
Last remaining Maoist commander Papa Rao surrenders in Chhattisgarh
Kawardha: One of the last remaining senior Maoist commanders, Papa Rao, surrendered along with his team members on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in Chhattisgarh’s fight against Left Wing Extremism, officials said…
- India
Harish Rana passes away at AIIMS after landmark passive euthanasia ruling
New Delhi: Harish Rana, the first person in India to be allowed passive euthanasia, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, at AIIMS-Delhi after more than 13 years in a coma, sources said.…
- India
Modi, Trump discuss Middle East crisis; all-party meet on March 25
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, March 24, spoke to the United States President Donald Trump, focusing on the crisis in the Middle East, US envoy Sergio Gor said. “President…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP hails Supreme Court denying SC status to those who converted
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President N Ramchander Rao on Tuesday, March 24, welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on Scheduled Caste reservation and constitutional rights to those who have converted to…
- Health
India 6th most polluted country; UP’s Loni world’s most polluted city
New Delhi: India is the sixth most-polluted country when it comes to levels of fine particulate matter, a major air pollutant, while UP’s Loni is the most polluted city across the globe…
- Sports
To honour stampede victims, RCB players to wear jersey No. 11 for practice
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru players will train wearing jersey No.11 on match days during the upcoming IPL and the franchise also plans to keep 11 seats empty in honour of the fans…
- World
Bangladesh’s influential former army general arrested
Dhaka: An influential former military general who played a key role in 2007 in installing an army-backed interim government replacing a caretaker one, which was presumed to be inclined to the BNP,…
- India
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking inclusion of denotified tribes in Census
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, March 24, refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to include the Denotified Nomadic Tribes (DNTs) as a distinct category in the upcoming national Census.…
- India
Women MPs welcome Centre’s move to implement reservation law
New Delhi: Women MPs on Tuesday, March 24, welcomed the Centre’s plans to bring legislations to implement the women’s reservation law during the ongoing Budget session of Parliament, saying the move will…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra govt directs power utilities to maintain coal stocks amid global concerns
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Special Chief Secretary, Energy, K Vijayanand, has directed power utilities to maintain adequate coal stocks and ensure sustained power generation during the upcoming summer season amid global tensions affecting…
- India
Nitish Kumar set to be elected JD (U) president
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to be elected as JD (U) president unopposed on Tuesday, March 24, with no other candidate filing nomination for the party’s top post.…
- India
Four-year-old girl strangled to death by mother in Jharkhand
Seraikela: A four-year-old girl was allegedly strangled to death by her mother in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district, police said on Tuesday, March 24. The mother was arrested on Monday and remanded to judicial…
