K’taka CM Siddaramaiah holds day-long Janata Darshan in B’luru

K’taka CM Siddaramaiah holds day-long Janata Darshan in B’luru

Bengaluru, Nov 27 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is hosting a day-long Janata Darshan on Monday on the premises of the Chief Minister’s home office Krishna in Bengaluru.

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Man involved in 50 cases arrested in Delhi

Man involved in 50 cases arrested in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 27 - A notorious thief involved in more than 50 cases, including vehicle theft across the national capital, was arrested from Dwarka area, a Crime Branch official said on Monday.

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Average assets of 103 re-contesting MLAs in Telangana rose by Rs 9 cr: Report

Average assets of 103 re-contesting MLAs in Telangana rose by Rs 9 cr: Report

New Delhi, Nov 27 - In Telangana, the average assets of 103 re-contesting MLAs fielded by various parties and independents is Rs 23.87 crore, an increase of about Rs 9 crore from Rs 14.44 crore in 2018, and assets of 90 MLAs increased

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Manipur-based militant arrested in Assam

Manipur-based militant arrested in Assam

Guwahati, Nov 27 - An active cadre of the Manipur-based militant outfit United Tribal Liberation Army (UTLA) was arrested in Assam’s Cachar district, officials said on Monday.

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Cong slams Vijayan over ‘harassment’ of Sabarimala pilgrims during cabinet’s statewide tour

Cong slams Vijayan over ‘harassment’ of Sabarimala pilgrims during cabinet’s statewide tour

Kochi, Nov 27 - Leader of Opposition in Kerala, V.D. Satheesan, on Monday took potshots at Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, asking all, especially Sabarimala pilgrims, wearing black dress and walking on the streets to be careful as Vijayan's 'allergy towards black colour is

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IFFI23: Primary goal of restoration should be to enhance film while preserving artistic integrity: Theodore E Gluck

IFFI23: Primary goal of restoration should be to enhance film while preserving artistic integrity: Theodore E Gluck

Panaji, Nov 27 - Veteran film restoration expert and film historian Theodore E. Gluck has said that the primary goal of restoration should be enhancing the film while preserving its artistic integrity.

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Need to respect basic human dignity, disparities will cease to exist: ‘Aaraariraaro’ Director Sandeep Kumar

Need to respect basic human dignity, disparities will cease to exist: ‘Aaraariraaro’ Director Sandeep Kumar

Panaji, Nov 27 - Sandeep Kumar, Director of Kannada Film 'Aaraariraaro', said basic human dignity needs to be respected and only then disparities will cease to exist in the world.

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Talks on for Spanish to be taught in govt schools, says Spain’s Ambassador

Talks on for Spanish to be taught in govt schools, says Spain’s Ambassador

New Delhi, Nov 27 - Spain may have been recently in the news for supplying C-295 tactical transport aircraft to the Indian Air Force, but cooperation between the two nations extends beyond strategic sectors.

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Bengal cash-for-job case: Armed with court order, ED starts process for Sujay Bhadra’s voice sampling test

Bengal cash-for-job case: Armed with court order, ED starts process for Sujay Bhadra’s voice sampling test

Kolkata, Nov 27 - Armed with the recent order from a special court in Kolkata last week, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday started the full-fledged process for voice-sampling test of Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a prime accused in the cash-for-school-job case in West

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BRS blames Congress for EC withdrawing permission for Rythu Bandhu

BRS blames Congress for EC withdrawing permission for Rythu Bandhu

Hyderabad, Nov 27 - Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Monday blamed the Congress party for the Election Commission of India (ECI) withdrawing permission for disbursements under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme.

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Congress slams KTR’s claim of Telangana having highest per capita income in country

Congress slams KTR’s claim of Telangana having highest per capita income in country

New Delhi, Nov 27 - With only days to go for the crucial Assembly polls, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday slammed Telangana Minister K.T. Rama Rao over his claim that the state had the highest per capita income in the country.

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Delhi chokes under blanket of smog, air quality plummets to ‘severe’ at several stations

Delhi chokes under blanket of smog, air quality plummets to ‘severe’ at several stations

New Delhi, Nov 27- A dense and noxious haze, commonly known as smog, enveloped Delhi on Monday, with the air quality plummeting to the 'severe' category at several monitoring stations across the national capital.=

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Model code violation: EC orders Telangana govt to stop disbursements under Rythu Bandhan Scheme

Model code violation: EC orders Telangana govt to stop disbursements under Rythu Bandhan Scheme

New Delhi, Nov 27 - The Election Commission on Monday stopped the disbursement of Rythu Bandhu Scheme by Telangana government for violating the model code of conduct (MCC) and the conditions laid down while granting 'no objection'.

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Raje prays at temple, Gehlot takes feedback as Raj candidates rest & spend time with families

Raje prays at temple, Gehlot takes feedback as Raj candidates rest & spend time with families

Jaipur, Nov 27 - Many candidates were seen in a relaxed mood after hectic campaigning and polling on November 25 in Rajasthan.

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Two Iranian nationals held with fake documents in UP

Two Iranian nationals held with fake documents in UP

Maharajganj, Nov 27 - Two Iranian nationals have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj while trying to cross over to Nepal using fake documents, a senior immigration official said on Monday.

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With 48 hrs left for campaigning, Kharge & Priyanka to address 4 rallies today in Telangana

With 48 hrs left for campaigning, Kharge & Priyanka to address 4 rallies today in Telangana

New Delhi, Nov 27 - With two days left of campaigning, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address four public meetings in Telangana.

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Varanasi to light up today on Dev Deepawali

Varanasi to light up today on Dev Deepawali

Varanasi, Nov 27 - Varanasi is set for a grand and majestic Dev Deepawali celebrations on Monday with 12 lakh earthen lamps illuminating the ghats of Kashi.

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With shrinking presence, Congress & BSP get smaller offices in UP Vidhan Bhawan

With shrinking presence, Congress & BSP get smaller offices in UP Vidhan Bhawan

Lucknow, Nov 27 - In keeping with their shrinking presence in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, the Congress and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have been reassigned smaller offices in the Vidhan Bhavan for the upcoming winter session scheduled from Tuesday.

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Rajasthan registers over 80% voting in six districts

Rajasthan registers over 80% voting in six districts

Jaipur, Nov 27 - Election Commission officials have said that six districts of Rajasthan witnessed more than 80 per cent voter turnout in the Assembly elections on Saturday.

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Nairobi-born British Indian debutante novelist Chetna Maroo in race for Booker

Nairobi-born British Indian debutante novelist Chetna Maroo in race for Booker

London, Nov 27 - Nairobi-born Chetna Maroo, who is of Indian origin and a resident of London, is one of the six novelists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize, whose winner will be named at a glittering ceremony in East London on Sunday,

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