NIA raids at several PFI locations in Kerala, South Indian cities
Thiruvananthapuram: National Investigation Agency (NIA) which conducted raids at 56 locations in Kerala on Thursday, has arrested a Martial Arts and Hit Squad Trainer of Popular Front of India (PFI).
The NIA arrested PFI trainer and a…
‘Cong & JDS dynastic parties’, Amit Shah says in Mandya
Mandya (Karnataka): Terming JDS and Congress as dynastic parties and highly corrupt, Union Minister and former National BJP President Amit Shah on Friday asked people to ensure a clean sweep for the party in Mandya district.
"Enough is…
Hinduja Leyland Finance rating upgraded to AA by CARE
Chennai: Hinduja Leyland Finance (HLF), the non-banking financier and a subsidiary of CV maker Ashok Leyland, today announced its revision in credit ratings from CARE.
Care Ratings Ltd has upgraded the long-term rating of HLF to “CARE AA…
When Calcutta hosted soccer King Pele in 1977
Chennai: The year was 1977. It was a different world, yet it was the same.
The world was largely an analogue one – computers were in their infancy; television had just started to make its headway into the
households, no square tablets in…
PM to join Bengal programs via video conferencing
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who was to visit West Bengal on Friday, will now join the scheduled programs via video conferencing.
The PMO made the announcement after the passing away of the Prime Minister's mother Heeraben in…
Putin meets Armenian, Azerbaijan PMs in Petersburg on border conflicts
Yerenvan: Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday called on Russia to initiate a discussion in the United Nations Security Council on the blockade of the Lachin corridor, the only road connecting Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia.…
American military carried out 313 operations against IS in Iraq, Syria in ’22
Washington: US military carried out 313 operations against the Islamic State terrorist group in Iraq and Syria in 2022, US Central Command said on Thursday.
"During calendar year 2022, CENTCOM conducted 313 total operations against ISIS in…
Bird-Flu scare in Japan; over 7mln chickens culled
Tokyo: AS the scare of Bird Flue spread in Japan earlier in two months, almost 7.3 million chickens have been culled in Japan since early October amid a bird flu outbreak, Japanese media reported on Thursday.
The risk of infection will…
European capitals sound high alert as 50 percent arrivals from China test Covid +ve
Rome/London: Air passengers reaching Rome and other Italian destinations were found Covid-+ve, upto 50 % during; last 3 days, sounding a high alert in many European capitals.
The United Kingdom Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told media in…
Motto for Today: ‘The brain is wider than the sky. Use it freely.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec.30.........
1791 - A U.S. patent for spinning cotton by water power was issued to William Pollard of Philadelphia.
1803 - East India Company…
PM Modi’s mother Hira Ben, dies at Ahmedabad hospital
Former VP Naidu, Rajnath Singh and many national leaders expressed grief on the death of PM's mother
IAF test fires Extended Range Brahmos against ship target
New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday successfully fired the Extended Range Version of Brahmos Air Launched missile against a Ship Target from a Su-30MKI aircraft.
The missile achieved the desired mission objectives in the Bay of…
Pele, ‘The King of Football’ dies at 82
Sao Paulo: Former Brazilian football star Pele, three-time World Cup champion, died on Thursday at the age of 82 in a hospital in Sao Paulo, victim of colon cancer, his doctors officially reported.
The 'Athlete of the Century 'had been…
Ambani’s son Anant Ambani engaged to Radhika Merchant
Mumbai: Billionaire businessman Mukesh Ambani and Neeta Ambani son's Anant Ambani got engaged with Radhika Merchant, daughter of Shaila and Viren Merchant, according to a statement issued here in Mumbai.
The “Roka” (engagement) ceremony…
Bharat Jodo Yatra likely to enter J&K on Jan 22
Jammu: As the Bharat Jodo Yatra led Shri Rahul Gandhi is expected to enter Jammu and Kashmir from Lakhanpur on January 22, the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday reviewed the preparations and appealed to everyone for…
Cong. files FIR against Pragya Thakur over ‘knives’ remarks
Shivamogga (Karnataka): Congress committee President of Shivamoga as lodged a comlaint against Pragya Bharti, BJP MP form Bhoal. Shivamogga police have registered an FIR against BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur for her "keep-sharpened-knives"…
RINL Dy.GM donates rare O-ve blood 51st time to a needy patient
Visakhapatnam: Mr. Karri Srinivas, working as Deputy General Manager in RINL-Vizag Steel plant, has donated O-ve blood to a patient named Lakshmi, from Vizianagaram, at Gazuwaka Amma Blood bank here on Thursday.
The 43-year-old poor lady,…
Stampede in N Chandrababu Naidu’s road-show, 8 dead, 10 injured
Ongole, AP: In a shocking incident, eight persons were killed and 10 others were injured, two of them critically, when a stampede took place in the Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu's road show at Kandukur town in Prakasam…
South Korea’s strategy in Indo-Pacific not directed against China
Seoul: The South Korean government unveiled on Wednesday the country's strategy in the Indo-Pacific region, indicating that Seoul would not confront any specific country, including China.
South Korean media reported that the strategy was…
Congress alleges Rahul’s security breach in Delhi, writes to Amit Shah
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday wrote a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging security breaches in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in the national capital.
The Congress general secretary KC Venugopal wrote a letter to the Home Minister…