To beat the heat, mini shower systems installed at Elephant Rescue Centre near Tiruchi

April 16, 2024 12:02 pm | Updated 12:02 pm IST - TIRUCHI The T.N. Forest Department has installed a couple of mini shower systems inside the Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in M.R. Palayam near Tiruchi, for captive elephants that are being taken care of at the sprawling facility. The …...Read More

Hyderabad | Six accidents in six minutes by a drunk techie claims a life, injures 10

April 16, 2024 11:57 am | Updated 11:57 am IST - HYDERABAD Tragedy struck on Sunday night as a techie drove a car drunk allegedly causing six accidents in a span of six minutes in Hyderabad’s IT corridor leading to loss of a life and injuries to 10 others. Patarla …...Read More

BSP fields convicted former MP's wife from Jaunpur; replaces Mainpuri candidate

April 16, 2024 11:55 am | Updated 11:55 am IST - Lucknow The Bahujan Samaj Party on April 16 released its fifth list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding from Jaunpur Srikala Singh, the wife of former MP Dhananjay Singh who was sentenced to seven years in jail …...Read More

Lok Sabha polls | Over 1 lakh unauthorised campaign materials removed in Kerala’s Kozhikode district

April 16, 2024 11:43 am | Updated 11:43 am IST - Kozhikode As many as 1,17,122 unauthorised banners, decorations and posters were removed from various parts of Kozhikode district in Kerala so far since the Lok Sabha polls were announced. These include 1,13,281 from public places and 3,841 from private …...Read More

Azad, Sajad Lone label Omar Abdullah a ‘tourist’ dabbling in Valley politics

April 16, 2024 11:29 am | Updated 11:29 am IST - SRINAGAR Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad and the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) on April 15 labelled National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah “a tourist”. Mr. Azad was canvassing in the Chenab Valley, which is …...Read More

Noted Carnatic musician K.G. Jayan passes away at 90

April 16, 2024 11:28 am | Updated 11:30 am IST - KOCHI Noted Carnatic musician K.G. Jayan died at his residence at Thripunitura in Ernakulam district of Kerala on April 16 (Tuesday). He was 90. He was undergoing treatment for various ailments. His cremation will be held on April 17. …...Read More

Congress, SP to support AIFB candidate in Khajuraho

April 16, 2024 11:22 am | Updated 11:22 am IST - Chhindwara The Congress and the Samajwadi Party extended their support to R.B. Prajapati, the All India Forward Bloc candidate on April 15. He is contesting for Madhya Pradesh’s Khajuraho seat where the nomination of the Samajwadi Party’s INDIA bloc …...Read More

SC appreciates steps taken by Railways to roll out Kavach anti-collision system

April 16, 2024 11:22 am | Updated 11:22 am IST - NEW DELHI The Supreme Court on April 15 recorded the steps taken by the Railways to prevent train accidents, including the implementation of the indigenous anti-collision system Kavach, and acknowledged the measures taken by the Ministry. “We appreciate the …...Read More

'Strong undercurrent' in Congress's favour in Northeast: Jairam Ramesh

April 16, 2024 11:16 am | Updated 11:16 am IST - New Delhi The Congress on Monday, April 15, 2024, claimed that there is a "strong undercurrent" of support for it in the Northeast because of the fear that the diversity of the region is going to be "destroyed" and …...Read More

India took steps to modernise its military and reduce dependence on Russian arms: U.S. intel official

April 16, 2024 11:05 am | Updated 11:06 am IST - Washington “India in 2023 showcased itself as a global leader as it demonstrated a greater willingness to counter China’s activity throughout the Indo-Pacific region and took steps to modernise its military and reduce its dependency on Russian origin-equipment,” the …...Read More