US Imposes Sanctions, Visa Bans On Saudis For Khashoggi’s Killing
US Imposes Sanctions, Visa Bans On Saudis For Jamal Khashoggi’s Killing. (FILE) Washington: The Biden administration announced sanctions and visa bans on Friday targeting Saudi Arabian citizens over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but stopped short of imposing sanctions on Crown Prince Mohammed…
Asaduddin Owaisi Slams Government’s Digital Rulebook
Asaduddin Owaisi Slams Government’s Digital Rulebook. (FILE) Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday opposed the draft of ther rules to regulate content on Internet intermediaries and streaming platforms. In a series of tweets, Mr Owaisi expressed his dissent against the draft…
Envoy At UN General Assembly
India Monitoring Developments In Myanmar: Envoy At UN General Assembly United Nations: India will continue to closely monitor the recent developments in Myanmar and remains “concerned” that gains made by Nay Pyi Taw over the last decades on the path towards democracy should not get…
Private Complaint Seeks Probe Into Pune Woman’s Death
A private complaint was filed in a Pune court in connection with the death of a woman. Pune: A private criminal complaint was filed in a Pune court on Friday in connection with the death of a 23-year-old woman in Pune’s Hadapsar area. The opposition…
Temperature Rises In Odisha, Bhubaneswar Hottest At 40 Degrees Celsius
Maximum temperatures are likely to remain 3-4 degrees Celsius above normal for the next 4-5 days. Bhubaneswar: Mercury levels in several parts of Odisha rose unusually on Friday ahead of the onset of summer, with capital Bhubaneswar recording the highest day temperature of 40.4 degrees…
PM To WHO Chief On Vaccine Help
“We are all together in the fight against this pandemic,” PM Modi said. (File) New Delhi: India is committed to sharing resources, experiences and knowledge for global good, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday after WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked him for supporting…
New Site For IIT To Be Announced In A Month, Says Goa Chief Minister
We will consider all aspects before finalising a site, Pramod Sawant said (File) Panaji: A new site for a proposed Indian Institute of Technology campus in Goa will be announced in a month, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday. The earlier site, in Shel-Melaulim…
Mukesh Ambani Is Richest Asian Again As China’s Zhong Shanshan Loses $22 Billion
Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani arrive for the company’s annual general meeting in 2019 India’s Mukesh Ambani is back to being the wealthiest person in Asia. Despite a brutal week for markets, his Reliance Industries Ltd. was relatively unscathed as it said it…
Centre Tells Delhi High Court
The Centre clarified that a unit has been set up to take cognisance of fake news New Delhi: The Centre has told Delhi High Court that it is the responsibility of the private TV channel owner to ensure that programmes it telecast does not violate…
BJP Truth Bombs For AAP’s Surat Bash Get Quick Arvind Kejriwal Comebacks
Arvind Kejriwal held a huge roadshow in Surat on Friday. New Delhi: For the Aam Aadmi Party, flying in chief Arvind Kejriwal to celebrate its success in the municipal elections in Gujarat’s Surat, deep inside the BJP’s impenetrable citadel, the state chief of the ruling…
Court On Deep Sidhu’s Plea For Fair Probe
Deep Sidhu has filed an application for fair probe in the January 26 violence case. New Delhi: Police is not supposed to collect evidence only to prove the guilt of the accused but also to bring forth a true picture, a Delhi court said on…
Gujarat Local Body Election Campaign Ends, Voting On February 28
Counting of votes will take place on March 2. Ahmedabad: Campaigning for polls to various local bodies of Gujarat ended on Friday evening with voting scheduled for February 28. Counting of votes for elections to 81 municipalities, 31 district panchayats and 231 taluka panchayats will…