Congress seeks to encash ‘Brahmin disillusionment’ with change of guard in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh
Locknow: The Congress’ choice of Aradhana Mishra as its Uttar Pradesh unit chief, replacing Ajay Rai, appears to be aimed at ‘encashing’ the perceived ‘Brahmin disillusionment’ with the BJP government in the st…
Neha Bora, students and youth detained as SIR protests enter Day 2
Day 2 of protests against SIR and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is underway in New Delhi.Neha Bora, students and several young protesters have been detained by police as the demonstrations continue.
Poovamma, others Asian Games medallists to be felicitated on Oct 6
Mangaluru: District-in-charge Minister and Minister for Health and Family Welfare U T Khader visited the residence of athlete M R Poovamma and congratulated her on winning a gold medal in the 4x400M relay and a silv…
US-China differences persist despite Trump-Xi summit displaying rare warmth: Trump aide
Beijing: Serious differences persist between the US and China despite the recent summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington, which was marked by rare bonhomie, a close T…
CJP protest in Mumbai: FIR registered against organisers, 400-500 unidentified persons
Mumbai: Mumbai police on Saturday registered an FIR against the organisers and 400-500 unidentified persons in connection with Cockroach Janta Party’s October 2 Shivaji Park protest.The case has been registered under Bha…
K-pop diplomacy? Karnataka woos Korea for investments
Bengaluru: Home, IT & e-Governance Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday met a high-level business delegation from the Republic of Korea to explore opportunities for investments and technology partnerships.According to…
PM Modi to visit Baramati on November 3 to inaugurate ‘Prerna Sthal’, says Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Baramati — the bastion of NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar — on November 3 to inaugurate ‘Prerna Sthal’, which features a nine-foot-tall, four-tonne statue …
Loss-making Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant in Bhadravathi moving towards profit: H D Kumaraswamy
Bhadravathi: Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel H D Kumaraswamy has claimed that the loss-making Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant (VISP), a unit of Steel Authority of India Limited, functioning in Bhadravathi …
Justice Oka tells environmentalists to ignore 'Dimagi Naxal' tag and keep the fight on
Mumbai: Environmentalists must unite and continue their fight against environmental violations without being deterred by labels such as “Dimagi Naxal,” “anti-national” or “Urban Naxal,” said Justice Abhay Oka…
Speed limit on Kashmir's Vaishno Devi Karta-Banihal rail section raised to 100 Kmph
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Railways V Somanna has announced that the maximum permissible speed on the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Banihal section has been increased from 75 kmph to 100 kmph, calling it a ste…