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Congress sends ‘RR tax’ collected in Telangana: Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad: Stepping up attack on the Telangana government, Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday alleged that the ‘first instalment of RR tax’ collected from builders and others here has reached…
Rupee depreciates 22 paise, closes at 90.78 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 22 paise to close at 90.78 against the US dollar on Wednesday, February 11, amid increased dollar demand from importers and geopolitical tensions. Forex traders said the rupee…

11 stranded migrants return to India, 3 prefer to stay back in Dubai

Ranchi: Eleven of the 14 migrant workers from different districts of Jharkhand allegedly stranded in Dubai returned to India on Wednesday, a government official said. The three others wanted to continue with…
Centre sanctions Rs 6.09 crore to State and UT biodiversity bodies for 2025–26

New Delhi: The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has provided financial assistance worth Rs 6.09 crore to State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs) based on proposals received in 2025-26,…
Somnath SIR: 269 file bulk forms to delete 15,000 voters, majority Muslim

As many as 15,663 forms were filed in bulk to delete voters from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Gujarat’s Somnath assembly constituency in January, a majority of…
Kerala approves Women’s Policy 2026 to boost gender justice

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala cabinet on Wednesday approved the Women’s Policy 2026 aimed at ensuring comprehensive gender justice and transforming the state into a fully women-centric society. The cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief…
Telangana CM meets Kharge, discusses key political developments

New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy called on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who is also the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, in the national capital on Wednesday. The…

Amul’s artificial intelligence platform for dairy farmers launched in Gujarat

Anand: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched Amul AI, an Artificial Intelligence platform to provide round-the-clock guidance to dairy farmers in the state, on Wednesday, February 11. The platform will be accessible…
IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet flag concerns over DGCA’s draft cabin crew rest norms

Mumbai: IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet have described the proposed cabin crew rest norms as “more restrictive” compared to global standards and offers limited operational flexibility for the airlines. The Directorate General…
Russia allows Indian labourers in bulk due to labour shortage, Ukraine war

Moscow: While it is not new that Indians work as labourers in foreign countries, Reuters reported that Russia has eased the visa process for Indians in bulk to keep up with its…
Bharat Bandh: Banks, health, transport services to be hit on Feb 12

New Delhi: Services related to electricity, banking, insurance, transport, health, as well as gas and water supply, are likely to be affected across the country on Thursday, February 12, due to a…
Delhi: Hindutva speaker asks supporters to store arms against ‘terrorists’

Delhi: A Hindutva speaker allegedly asked his supporters to store weapons in their homes in preparation for any Muslim terrorist activity in Delhi’s Dwarka Mor. Speaking at the Virat Hindu Sammelan in…
TVK targets ruling DMK over controversial ban on ‘whistle’

Chennai: The fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) led by actor-politician Vijay targeted the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) dispensation over the controversial ban on ‘whistle’ at Chepauk stadium and claimed that the…
Rahul claims Hardeep Singh Puri met Jeffery Epstein, Minister clarifies

Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, launched a scathing attack on Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India, Hardeep Singh Puri, alleging that…
OpenAI to prioritise safety over privacy for minors in new India blueprint

New Delhi: Asserting that access to safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence is a fundamental right for the first generation coming of age in the “Intelligence Age”, OpenAI on Wednesday unveiled a dedicated…