Aland MLA says he will move privilege motion against Central University Vice-Chancellor

March 12, 2024 07:12 pm | Updated 07:12 pm IST - KALABURAGI Taking serious note of what he said protocol violation in welcoming him during his visit to the Central University of Karnataka near Kalaburagi on Monday, Aland MLA and advisor to Chief Minister B.R. Patil has decided to move …...Read More

Bhatti dismisses the controversy over ‘height of the stool’ as unnecessary

March 12, 2024 07:09 pm | Updated 07:09 pm IST - Hyderabad Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has dismissed the controversy around his sitting on a smaller stool while performing the pooja at Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple on Monday as unnecessary as he chose to sit on the stool to …...Read More

Vellore police return missing phones to owners

March 12, 2024 07:07 pm | Updated 07:07 pm IST - VELLORE The district police in Vellore handed 150 mobile phones to the owners here on Tuesday. The Superintendent of Police (SP), N. Manivannan, returned the phones worth ₹32 lakh that were recovered by the Vellore district cyber crime police, …...Read More

Kerala’s stand on financial crisis gaining acceptance: K.N. Balagopal

March 12, 2024 07:06 pm | Updated 07:06 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal said on Tuesday that he was happy that Kerala’s position on the financial standoff with the Centre was gaining acceptance. Mr. Balagopal was responding to Tuesday’s development where the Supreme Court urged the Centre …...Read More

MA Gov. Healey urges FEMA to reconsider disaster aid request after flooding

Governor Maura Healey is appealing FEMA's decision to deny Massachusetts' request for a major disaster declaration following severe flooding last September. Healey voiced concerns that FEMA's assessment of the request overlooked certain costs. Extensive damage was caused by the flooding, including destroyed homes and inaccessible roadways. Gov. Maura Healey is …...Read More

10 people get life term in 2018 Hapur mob lynching case

March 12, 2024 07:05 pm | Updated 07:05 pm IST - Hapur (UP) A local court in Hapur convicted all 10 people accused in the 2018 mob lynching case and sentenced them to life imprisonment on March 12. The court of Additional District Judge (POCSO) Shweta Dixit, after hearing both …...Read More

Karnataka tops country in cochlear implant surgeries: Dinesh Gundu Rao

March 12, 2024 07:04 pm | Updated 07:27 pm IST - MYSURU With 353 cochlear implant surgeries in 2023-24, Karnataka stands first in the country in this area, said Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dinesh Gundu Rao. Speaking after renaming the cochlear implant scheme as ‘Shravana Sanjeevani’ at AIISH …...Read More

New wave of protests in Nepal calls for return of thrown out King, monarchy

Sixteen years ago, mass protests in Nepal forced then-King Gyanendra Shah to give up the throne and clear the way for a republic. Now, a new wave of protest is trying to bring him back. The capital of the Himalayan country is again teeming with demonstrators, this time demanding that …...Read More

WATCH: Hur fires back at Dem accusing him of helping Trump by targeting Biden's memory during heated exchange

Special Counsel Robert Hur's testimony before Congress on Tuesday devolved into a heated exchange when one Democrat accused him of trying to help former President Donald Trump win this year's presidential election by targeting President Biden's memory in his report released last month. Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga. – who was …...Read More

Venezuelan general who opposed Maduro awaits US sentence for arming drug-funded rebels

With his strong military bearing, purposeful stride and firm handshake, Cliver Alcalá still looks every bit the retired three-star Venezuelan army general, even though the only uniform he wears now are drab jailhouse khakis. A formidable opponent of socialist Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro who twice tried to mount coups against …...Read More