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Yemen death sentence for Kerala woman: India adopting a cautious route in conflict-hit Sanaa

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:02
The 2018 death sentence to Ms. Nimisha was confirmed by Yemeni President Rashad Al Alimi on Monday which has brought to the light the complicated nature of the case.
Categories: National News

Katra protests: J&K Congress seeks immediate release of detained leaders

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:00
While emphasising the need to create a conducive atmosphere for dialogue, the Congress party demanded the release of detained leaders who were protesting against the proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway project
Categories: National News

Tiger leaves Kolkata zoo for Similipal reserve in Odisha

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:57
The wild cat had kept the forest officials of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha on their toes for three weeks; after capture, it is being safely returned along a special route without stoppages
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu leaders, their relations with the Press, and the Madras Reporters Guild

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:51
The Guild was formed on April 26, 1957. Chief Minister K. Kamaraj inaugurated its first premises in the Government Estate buildings on July 12, 1957. Over the years, it has earned the goodwill of leaders. At its 10th anniversary celebrations, C.N. Annadurai promised to assign land in the Government Estate for housing the Guild’s own building
Categories: National News

A book fair that began in 1977 and survived a devastating fire and floods

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:50
In 1976, K.V. Mathew of B.I. Publications formed a body of booksellers and publishers. The next year, he conducted the first edition of the Madras Book Fair through Booksellers and Publishers Association of South India (BAPASI). Ever since, Chennai Book Fair, as it is called, is a much-anticipated event, though the venue has changed over the years
Categories: National News

2 drunk burglars break into home, 1 flees with loot, other passes out

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:47
In Roorkee, two inebriated men broke into a house, ransacking it and consuming more alcohol. One thief passed out in a bedroom, while the other fled with Rs 2 lakh cash and gold jewellery worth Rs 3 lakh. The house owner returned to find the burglar asleep and called the police, leading to the arrest of one suspect, Wasim Khaleel.
Categories: National News

Police team formed to investigate duping of nearly 15,000 women in Belagavi

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:34
The district in-charge Minister has said that the women availed themselves of loans from a microfinance company and were duped
Categories: National News

E-way bills compulsory from January 1

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:31
Categories: National News

Unrecovered fuel surcharge: regulator allows KSEB to collect 9 paise per unit in January

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:26
Consumers will need to shell out 19 paise per unit as surcharge in January, with 10 paise per unit collected under an automatic recovery mechanism
Categories: National News

TDP membership touches 94 lakh, drive extended

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:14
Due to the good response, the leadership has decided to extend the registration period by another 15 days
Categories: National News

Shahapur bandh receives good response

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:13
Categories: National News

2024: A year of protests and electoral status quo in West Bengal

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:10
The protests over the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Kar as well as the Sandeshkhali agitation had no effect on the status quo of the ruling Trinamool Congress and its electoral dominance
Categories: National News

Dalit student dies after harassment over unpaid fee, probe on

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:10
Her father told the media that his daughter was to appear in her fifth-semester exams this month but was not allowed to do so by the college authorities over a pending fee
Categories: National News

Quad vows to work vigorously towards free, stable Indo-Pacific

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:09
Foreign Ministers of the member-nations of the grouping pledged in a joint statement commemorating the 20th anniversary of "Quad cooperation"
Categories: National News

MAGA targets 'short-term work permits' for int'l students as H-1B battle heats up

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:04
MAGA hardliners are targeting the OPT program which allows foreign students, especially from India, to gain work experience in the US, arguing it unfairly replaces American jobs. The OPT program, seen as a pathway to H1-B visas, faces scrutiny, which may impact the influx of foreign students and overall academic and economic contributions.
Categories: National News

Koppal govt. hospital sees second maternal death in a week

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:03
21-year-old woman from Adur village in Kuknoor taluk dies of pregnancy-related complications
Categories: National News

HC reserves order in KTR’s car race corruption case

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:02
The judge also extended the order of protection from arrest earlier granted to KTR till the date of pronouncement of verdict in the petition
Categories: National News

Govt. effects reshuffle of IPS officers

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 15:58
Categories: National News

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