Chennai, July 19 — The DMK on Sunday urged the Centre to provide a clear roadmap for implementing the Constitution amendment that grants 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies, while reiterating its demand that the quota be calculated on the existing…
New Delhi, July 19 — Odisha’s coastline is set to witness a major transformation with the construction of the new 160.18 km Rameshwar–Paradeep Coastal Highway project to be developed by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) with a total capital cost of Rs 8,300.79 crore, according…
Mumbai, July 19 — ‘Raakh’ actress Naina Sareen has opened up about the challenges of finding opportunities in the entertainment industry. She shared her belief that talent should always remain the biggest factor in determining an actor’s journey. Reflecting on her years of experience in the…
London, July 19 — In a massive blow to India's prospects of winning the ODI series decider against England, fast bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the all-important clash at Lord's due to swelling in the knee after picking up an impact injury. The three-match series is…
Surat, July 19 — The Gujarat Forest Department has released 50 spotted deer into the Mandvi Forest Range in Surat district as part of a long-term conservation programme aimed at strengthening the natural prey base for carnivores, enhancing biodiversity and reducing human-wildlife conflict in the…
New Delhi, July 19 — China has become geopolitically more ambitious with its objective no longer merely to dominate rare earth production at home but also control the global industry by deciding which countries receive the technology, technicians and market access required to compete, according to…
Jammu, July 19 — The Army on Sunday carried out a swift rescue operation in the flash flood-affected Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir and saved 11 civilians.A Defence Ministry statement said that in a remarkable display of courage, professionalism and commitment to humanitarian assistance,…
London, July 19 — England have won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the series-deciding third ODI at the Lord’s Cricket Ground on Sunday, with the visitors being dealt a major blow as premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah missed out due to knee swelling. Bumrah was seen taking a…
Ranchi, July 19 — Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda has written to Chief Minister Hemant Soren, demanding a fair and time-bound probe into the alleged death of a tribal woman, Budhan Purti, due to medical negligence in Khunti district.He said that if the woman died after she was…
New Delhi, July 19 — In a terrifying case from Delhi, a man has been accused of sexually assaulting his own 13-year-old daughter in the Jahangirpuri area of the National Capital, officials said on Sunday, adding that the accused is currently absconding. According to the police, a case has been…
New Delhi, July 19 — Despite being a holiday, an urgent hearing has been scheduled before the Delhi High Court on Sunday afternoon on a plea filed by Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of educationist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his continued hospitalisation at Safdarjung Hospital and…
New Delhi, July 19 — Strong buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) effectively offset heavy foreign institutional investor (FII) selling during the week -- highlighting the resilience of domestic liquidity even as global uncertainties kept market sentiment cautious, analysts said on…
Mumbai, July 19 — Actress Tillotama Shome, who was recently seen in the Sunny Deol starrer “Ikka,” has opened up about the ongoing debate around women-led films. Speaking exclusively to IANS, she questioned the gender bias often associated with their box office performance. Tillotama highlighted…
Kabul, July 19 — At least three people were killed and four others injured in two separate road accidents in eastern Khost and northern Balkh provinces on Sunday, Afghan authorities said. A passenger vehicle collided with a truck on the Khost-Gardez highway in the Mandozai district of Khost…
London, July 19 — The Indian men's cricket team took a brief break from its on-field preparations to attend a special reception and dinner hosted by the High Commission of India at India House in London on Saturday. Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Kumaran Periasamy, welcomed the…
Bengaluru, July 19 — Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Zilla Panchayats at Vidhana Soudha to review the prevailing drought situation across the state and discuss measures to address key challenges…
Ahmedabad, July 19 — The alleged operator of the illegal firecracker factory where a blast killed nine people in Ahmedabad's Ramol area has been arrested, police said on Sunday.Police have intensified the investigation and registered a criminal case against those accused of running the unit without…
New Delhi, July 19 — The Delhi Police have arrested a man accused of murdering his wife in the Seelampur area of the national capital from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad Railway Station, solving the case within 48 hours of the crime, officials said on Sunday. The police said the accused had allegedly…
Mumbai, July 19 — Actress Sargun Mehta has expressed her overwhelming emotions over her husband Ravie Dubey’s journey as Lakshman in the upcoming epic “Ramayana.” The actress shared a heartfelt note, saying she was filled with pride, gratitude, and happiness while witnessing his dedication and…
Kolkata, July 19 — One more person has been arrested in connection with the house explosion in Rajarhat in Kolkata on Friday, taking the total number of arrests in the case to two, police said on Sunday.The arrested accused, identified as Shahenshah, is a broker who allegedly helped the main…
Birkdale, July 19 — Sahith Theegala produced his best golf of the week to climb steadily up the leaderboard in the third round of the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, carding a 2-under 68 to move into a tie for 29th heading into Sunday's final round. The Indian-American, supported by…