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New Delhi: Top Congress leaders to meet on Monday to evolve the party’s strategy ahead of Sonia Gandhi’s questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case related to the National Herald newspaper. The Congress president is scheduled to appear before the ED on Tuesday for the second round of questioning. She was earlier […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: A snake wrapped itself around the leg of a Class 4 student after she accidentally stepped on it in her classroom in Palakkad district of Kerala on Monday. The incident took place at the state-run Government Higher Secondary School in Palakkad. As the child screamed in horror and shook her leg desperately, the reptile […]
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Mumbai: Yash Raj Films on Monday presented Bollywood star Deepika Padukone’s first look from the upcoming action movie “Pathaan”. The movie is headlined by superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who returns to the big screen after a gap of five years. The motion poster, released by the studio on social media, shows Padukone aiming a gun […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described Droupadi Murmu taking over as India’s President as a “watershed moment” for the country, especially for the poor, marginalised and downtrodden. The entire nation watched with pride as she took oath, PM Modi said, wishing her the best for a fruitful tenure. “The entire nation watched […]
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor Salman Khan, on Sunday, celebrated his rumoured girlfriend Iulia Vantur’s birthday with his family and friends. Taking to Instagram, actor Ayush Sharma, dropped a group picture from the celebration, which he captioned, “A very happy birthday to you Iulia, may you always keep smiling and spreading happiness.”. In the picture, the […]
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New Delhi: India has reported four cases of monkeypox so far – three from Kerala and one from Delhi – the latest being that of a 34-year-old man in the national capital with no history of foreign travel testing positive for the disease. The patient, who is presently recovering at an isolation centre at the […]
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Hyderabad: Samples collected from a man with suspected symptoms of Monkeypox were sent to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune on Monday. Five types of samples of the 40-year-old man currently in isolation at Fever Hospital in Hyderabad were collected and sent to the lab. The samples include swab from throat, blood, urine, from […]
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New Delhi: Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena camp has moved the Supreme Court seeking stay of Election Commission of India (ECI) proceedings on Eknath Shinde-camp’s plea for recognition as ‘real’ Shiv Sena. The plea filed by general secretary of Shiv Sena Subhash Desai submitted that the respondents purportedly have initiated proceedings under para 15 of the […]
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Bengaluru: A suspected terrorist was arrested in Bengaluru and during preliminary probe it was revealed that the youth from Assam was set to join the Al Qaeda and pledged support to waging a jihad against the country, police sources said on Monday. On Sunday night, sleuths of the Central Crime Branch’s (CCB) Special Wing in coordination […]
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Mumbai: An unidentified person allegedly threatened Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif and her husband Vicky Kaushal on a social media platform, a police official said on Monday. Kaushal complained to police that the person had threatened him and his wife on Instagram, the official said. Based on the complaint, the Santacruz police here have registered an […]
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New Delhi: With a focus on the availability of sufficient and suitably qualified and experienced manpower, including training and duty time limitation and facilities such as hangers, stores, spares, consumables, special tools and equipment, aviation regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has started an audit of airlines. Officials said that the audit will also […]
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San Francisco: Billionaire Elon Musk’s space venture SpaceX launched a batch of Starlink satellites — the sixth launch for the programme in July alone, and the company’s 33rd launch of 2022. The satellites were launched on Sunday at 9.38 a.m. from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This was the eighth […]
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New Delhi: In the last 24 hours, India reported 16,866 new Covid-19 cases, a decline against the 20,279 registered the previous day, the Union Home Ministry said on Monday. Also in the same period, there were 41 additional fatalities which took the nationwide Covid death toll to 5,26,074. The active caseload dropped to 1,50,877, accounting for […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: As many as 190 pigs have been culled so far in two pig farms after African swine flu was reported in Kerala’s Wayanad district. The district administration on Monday pointed out that culling will continue, but there is no need to be worried as things are under control. The culling of pigs began after the […]
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Los Angeles: As many as two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting that occurred between two groups at a park in Los Angeles on Sunday evening. The shooting occurred inside Peck Park in San Pedro during an ongoing car show at 4 pm (local time), the Newyork Post reported. Investigators […]
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New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said her election to the top constitutional post proves that in India, the poor can not only dream but also fulfil those aspirations. In her address after Chief Justice of India N V Ramana administered to her the oath as the 15th President of India, Murmu thanked all […]
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Mumbai: Benchmark indices fell in early trade on Monday with the BSE Sensex declining over 255 points, largely dragged down by Reliance Industries and weak global equity markets. The 30-share BSE benchmark fell 255.39 points to 55,816.84 in early trade. The broader NSE Nifty dipped 70.35 points to 16,649.10. Among the Sensex constituents, Reliance Industries […]
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Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 9 paise to 79.81 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, supported by the fall in crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 79.86 against the American dollar. In initial trade, the local currency witnessed a high of 79.81 and a low of 79.87 […]
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New Delhi: Droupadi Murmu on Monday took oath as the 15th President of India. Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana administered the oath of office to Murmu in the Central Hall of Parliament. Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind and Murmu arrived in Parliament in a ceremonial procession shortly before the swearing in commenced. She is scheduled […]
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San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife Nicole Shanahan that allegedly led to their divorce earlier this year, the media reported. According to The Wall Street Journal, the couple filed for divorce citing “irreconcilable differences”. “Musk engaged in a brief affair last fall with the wife of Sergey […]
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Bengaluru: Police in Karnataka have arrested a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist and detained four other persons in a late night operation in Bengaluru, sources said on Monday. According to the sources, sleuths of the Central Crime Branch’s (CCB) Special Wing in coordination with the Internal Security Division (ISD) and Intelligence Wing raided a residence following a […]
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Barabanki: At least eight people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bus accident on the Purvanchal Expressway in the state on Monday. According to reports, the incident took place near Narayanpur village under Loni Katra police station area. It is not yet clear how the accident took place. The injured have been […]
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Hyderabad: An unidentified person was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Gopalapuram on Sunday. The man who was aged around 35 years was found with a deep bleeding wound on his neck by the police on the road stretch at Allugadda Bavi. The police shifted the body to Gandhi Hospital and launched a probe. The […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s environs are going green, and how! A certain commitment to Mother Nature and sustainable efforts to protect the city from the perils of pollution and to pass it on as a safe inheritance to coming generations, had the State government coming up with various concepts to increase the green cover in the city […]
