Irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy Hyderabad: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy invited Swiss companies to invest in Telangana, assuring them of skilled manpower, talented young professionals and strong govt support as the state seeks to deepen economic ties with Switzerland and attract investments in technology-intensive industries.A high-level Swiss delegation led by…
Congestion was also reported near the Sarhaul border on the Delhi side. GURGAON: Traffic movement on roads leading to the Delhi-Gurgaon borders slowed to a crawl on Friday night, with long queues of vehicles stretching across key stretches on the Gurgaon side, as barricading and heightened security ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) proposed…
Kolkata: Three days after Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra referred to former state chief electoral officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal as a “vote chor” and held him responsible for disenfranchising lakhs of valid Bengali voters in a social media post, the latter on Friday sent a legal notice demanding deletion of the post and an earlier one…
Amritsar: From hockey fields to his family’s field, Olympian Jarmanpreet Singh is balancing national duty while staying rooted to tradition.The Indian defender, who returned home with an Asiad gold medal, recently shared a video of himself driving a tractor and ploughing his fields in Razadan village, around 50km from Amritsar, with a Sidhu Moosewala song…
LUCKNOW: Strengthening efforts to cut preventable maternal and newborn deaths, the Uttar Pradesh health department has rolled out one-shot iron injections to tackle anaemia among pregnant women.Mission director, National Health Mission (NHM), UP, Pinky Jowel said the decision followed a successful pilot across five districts—Sitapur, Hardoi, Rae Bareli, Jalaun and Bahraich. The intervention is aimed…
Jaisalmer: A nurse employed at a private hospital in Barmer has lodged a complaint at the women’s police station, accusing the hospital owner, a doctor, the hospital manager and other staff members of rape and sexual harassment. Police registered the FIR on Oct 8 and have begun an investigation into the allegations.The complaint comes several…
The police also pointed to the limited capacity of Jantar Mantar, saying the site could accommodate only 1,000 people at a time. It said restrictions were needed to prevent overcrowding and protect protesters, residents, shopkeepers and others in the area. NEW DELHI: Delhi police has justified its restrictions on a proposed protest by the Cockroach…
Navi Pillay served on the ICT from 1995 to 2003, including four years as its president. US President Donald Trump on Friday reshared a post attacking 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay, calling the South African jurist an “unabashed hater of America and Israel” after she was awarded the honour.The post, written by David…
Kamal Haasan STRONGLY responds to Elon Musk’s Starlink claim: ‘India is a democracy, not a colony’; says the country will decide its own future Kamal Haasan has responded to Elon Musk’s allegations about Starlink’s delayed entry into India. The SpaceX CEO had claimed that the satellite internet company was being held back by powerful business…
Ravindra Jadeja will turn out for Saurashtra in their opening match of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season against Chhattisgarh, with Jaydev Unadkat continuing as captain as the two-time champions look to bounce back from an early exit last season.The India all-rounder has been named in Saurashtra’s 16-member squad following India’s 2-1 ODI series win over…
