Americans urged to leave Ukraine immediately
Washington: The US government has urged Americans in Ukraine to leave the country immediately, warning that Russia is stepping up efforts to launch attacks on civilian infrastructure and government facilities ahead of Ukraine's Independence…
Iranian military advisor killed in Syria: Report
TEHRAN: A senior member of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps was killed in Syria, state-owned Press TV reported Tuesday.
Abolfazl Alijani, who served as a military advisor in the war-ravaged country, was killed in the early hours of…
Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh gets bail
Hyderabad: Nampally Court on Tuesday granted bail to suspended BJP Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh who was earlier arrested by Hyderabad police for his alleged derogatory remarks against a particular community.
Arguments on Raja Singh’s bail…
AIFF writes to FIFA requesting to reconsider suspension on AIFF
New Delhi: All India Football Federation's acting general secretary Sunando Dhar has requested FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura to “reconsider their decision of suspending the AIFF”.
In a letter to the FIFA official Dhar while…
Rajnath holds talks with Uzbek, Kazakh and Belarusian counterparts at SCO
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held bilateral meetings in Tashkent with his Uzbek counterpart Lt Gen Bakhodir Kurbanov, Defence Minister of Kazakhstan Colonel General Zhaksylykov Ruslan Zhakslykov and Belarusian…
Motto for Today: ‘Knowing of what must be done, does take away the fears.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, August 23....
1609 - The telescope was demonstrated by Galileo.
1617 - The first one-way streets were established in London.
1833 - Britain…
NC, PDP, Cong misleading people of J&K on EC note
Jammu: Slamming political parties raising issue of ‘non-local’ voters, the Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Monday said that the National Conference, PDP and Congress along with other parties are trying to mislead the…
Amit Shah: Left-wing extremism is clearly on back foot
Bhopal: Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah expressed satisfaction on Monday over the fact that – in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuming the nation’s reins – the scourge of Left-wing extremism has been firmly…
FM Jaishankar: Ties with China in very difficult phase
Sao Paulo: The relationship with China is going through a very difficult phase and Beijing has disregarded the 1990s pact that prohibits amassing of troops in border areas, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said here in Brazil during…
Australian police seize largest ever shipment of extremely lethal opioid
Canberra: Australian police said Monday they had seized the largest ever shipment of fentanyl, an opioid that can be fatal from a dose equivalent to only two grains of salt.
"The AFP is seeking information from anyone with knowledge of the…
Bangladesh schools and colleges to have 5-day week to save energy
Dhaka: Due to the global crisis, the government is taking various steps to save energy in Bangladesh. As a part of this, the government has decided to make the weekly holiday of schools and colleges for two days.
This decision was taken…
France declares drought emergency in 78 areas
Paris: A drought emergency was declared on Monday in 78 of 96 mainland departments in France as scorching temperatures continue to grip much of Europe.
The Ministry of Ecological Transition restricted water use in 93 departments last…
ABVP students clash with Admin for scholarships at JNU
New Delhi: The clash broke out in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) between students and guards on duty when students were demanding distribution of scholarships. Several students got injured during the scuffle, sources said on Monday…
SKM stays out of Govt MSP committee, build up protest pickets
New Delhi: The first meeting of a central government formed committee on Minimum Support Price, crop diversification and promoting organic farming met here on Monday, even as representatives from Samyukta Kisan Morcha did not attend.
The…
Gill, Avesh Khan help India complete 3-0 sweep in ODIs
Harare: India overcame Sikandar Raza's spirited 115 runs knock to win the third and final ODI in Harare by 13 runs on Monday.
Raza, partnering with Brad Evans, sketched up a 104-run 8th wicket stand in just 77 balls, which gave a scare to…
Sisodia deserves Bharat Ratna: Kejriwal
Ahmedabad: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said Manish Sisodia should be given a 'Bharat Ratna' for reforms introduced in the education system in Delhi, amid ongoing probe against him by CBI in the Delhi excise policy matter.…
Academics slam Kerala Guv for calling Kannur Univ. VC ‘criminal’
New Delhi: Over 50 prominent academics and historians on Monday came out in defence of Vice Chancellor of Kannur University Gopinath Ravindran who was called a “criminal" by Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan.
"We are shocked to learn from…
Vikas Thakur made Icon of Sveep for Hamirpur district
Hamirpur (HP): Vikas Thakur, the Silver Medalist of Commonwealth games has been made an Icon of Sveep (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) for Hamirpur district.
In view of the upcoming assembly elections, the Sveep…
Sanjay Raut custody extended till Sep 5
Mumbai: A Special PMLA Court has extended the judicial custody of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut till September 5 for his alleged money-laundering case of financial irregularities in the redevelopment of the Patra Chawl in suburban Goregaon.
The…
Himachal has developed as a leading state of the country: Anurag Thakur
Dharamsala: The double engine government of the state and the center has set a new record of development on the strength of its commitment and has established Himachal as the leading state of the country. This remark was expressed by the…
