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China deploys 400 troops, choppers at Buddhist academy in Tibet

Times of India - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 09:34
China has deployed nearly 400 troops at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy to enforce stricter surveillance, with plans to impose regulations in 2022 limiting monks' residency to 15 years and requiring registration. These measures aim at reducing the monastery's population. The academy has experienced significant crackdowns since its founding, including demolitions in 2016-2017.
Categories: National News

New turn to Bhalki death case: BJP leaders protest, get case registered against former Councillor Kapnoor for alleged conspiracy

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 09:02
After three hours, the Police relented and filed an FIR for non-cognisable offence against former Councillor Rajkumar Kapnoor and his associates
Categories: National News

IPS officers team, comprising women only, to probe Anna University sexual assault case: Madras HC

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 09:01
Justices S.M. Subramaniam and V. Lakshminarayanan also direct T.N. government to pay a compensation of ₹25 lakh to the survivor
Categories: National News

Bahubali at the MCG: Nitish Reddy makes a statement with maiden ton

Times of India - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 08:49
Nitish Kumar Reddy achieved his maiden Test century at the MCG in front of a massive crowd, including his emotional father. Reddy's composed batting under pressure, highlighted by his expert balance and footwork, rescued India from a precarious position, securing his place as a promising talent.
Categories: National News

Prince of Arcot condoles demise of former PM Manmohan Singh

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 08:29
In a condolence message, the Prince described Dr. Singh as “one of the great sons of the soil” whose legacy includes significant contributions to national integration, secularism, and communal harmony
Categories: National News

How Nitish Reddy's father sacrificed for his son's cricket career

Times of India - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 08:19
Nitish Kumar Reddy's maiden Test century at the MCG, achieved in the fourth Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy, is a testament to the sacrifices and support of his father, Mutyala Reddy. Overcoming financial hardships and early criticisms, he supported Nitish and his efforts have played a crucial role in putting his son among India's cricket heroes.
Categories: National News

Two held for recent grenade attack on police station in Punjab’s Amritsar

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 08:18
“So far, 1.4 kg of heroin, one hand grenade and two pistols have been recovered,” Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said
Categories: National News

‘Neelakkuyil’, the landmark Malayalam film, gets a stage adaptation

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 08:12
A theatrical adaptation of the classic Malayalam film, Neelakkuyil to be staged in Thiruvananthapuram on December 29
Categories: National News

As mark of respect for Manmohan Singh, Mauritius flag to be flown half-mast till sunset on December 28

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:59
It also appealed to the private sector for all the flags to fly half-mast on Saturday.
Categories: National News

Three from Kerala killed in road accident in Theni

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:51
The car they were travelling in collided with a tourist van near the Theni-Periyakulam border; 18 passengers in the van injured
Categories: National News

Congress interprets Periya murder verdict as an indictment of the CPI(M) and LDF government

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:37
Youth Congress State President Rahul Mamkootathil, MLA, said the CPI(M) intention and knowledge of the crime were evident in the efforts taken by the government and party to sabotage the murder investigation
Categories: National News

NDA created 'unnecessary controversy' over Manmohan Singh's cremation, memorial: Ashok Gehlot

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:28
Ashok Gehlot claimed that it was under public pressure that the BJP government announced plans to build a memorial for Manmohan Singh in the future
Categories: National News

Farmer, his family end their lives in Kadapa district: Ministers express shock

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:25
“Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu and district in-charge M inister S. Savitha expressed deep sorrow and called for an immediate inquiry into the incident”
Categories: National News

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu: To earn true respect in the world, Indians have to …

Times of India - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:19
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu urges Indians to focus on developing technological capabilities within India instead of seeking validation abroad. Highlighting the importance of retaining talent to advance India's technological prowess, he questions the sustainability of relying on imported talent for national achievements.
Categories: National News

Heavy snowfall disrupts life in Kashmir; Flights and rail services suspended, Jammu-Srinagar highway closed

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:06
Kashmir University postponed all its examinations scheduled for Saturday due to the inclement weather. Fresh dates for the postponed exams will be notified separately, the University said
Categories: National News

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anitha condemns attack on Galiveedu MPDO; assures strict action

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:03
“The coalition government takes this incident seriously. Attacking an official on duty is an outrageous act and will not be tolerated,” Vangalapudi Anitha said
Categories: National News

Delhi records highest single-day December rainfall in 101 years

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 07:00
The minimum temperature settled at 12.7 degree Celsius on Saturday, six notches above the season’s average in Delhi; overnight rainfall in Madhya Pradesh
Categories: National News

Heavy snowfall disrupts life in Kashmir: Flights, rail services suspended

Times of India - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 06:56
Heavy snowfall has severely disrupted life in Kashmir, affecting travel, power supply, and infrastructure. With around 17 inches of snow recorded in some areas, the Jammu-Srinagar Highway and train services are suspended. The region faces power outages and ongoing road clearance efforts, amidst the harsh 'Chillai-Kalan' winter period.
Categories: National News

Notorious inter-State robber attempts to escape in Hubballi, police shoot him in the legs

Hindu - Sat, 12/28/2024 - 06:47
The Hubballi Dharwad Police on Saturday have shot a notorious interstate criminal Pala Venkateshwar Rao alias Kalyankumar from Andhra Pradesh in both the legs when he tried to escape by attacking the police personnel who had arrested him.
Categories: National News

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