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Rajapaksa still in Maldives, awaits private jet to depart for Singapore: Report
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who has fled to the Maldives, could not board a scheduled Singapore Airlines flight ...

After 145 days, India records over 20,000 covid cases and 38 deaths in 24 hours-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Daily COVID-19 cases in India were recorded over 20,000 after a gap of 145 days while ...

Slugfest over new rules ‘infringing’ tribal rights-
By Express News Service NEW DELHI: The Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 notified by Union environment ministry has created a political ...

Appoint new 'Chief Economic Astrologer': Chidambaram's dig at Sitharaman
Chidambaram swipe at Sitharaman came after she had on Tuesday retweeted images unveiled by NASA from its new powerful space ...

Words like ‘ashamed’, ‘betrayed’, ‘corrupt’, ‘drama’, ‘hypocrisy’ to be unparliamentary in LS, RS-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Use of terms like ‘jumlajeevi’, ‘baal buddhi’, ‘Covid spreader’ and ‘Snoopgate’ and even commonly used words ...

Off-budget loan norms relaxation upsets state
HYDERABAD: The Centre’s decision to relax norms for adjusting states’ off-budget loans has not gone down well with the Telangana ...

States swept by deaths, disaster and destruction-
By Express News Service MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD/BHOPAL: Heavy rains continue to lash several parts of the country, taking lives, damaging property, and ...

Miffed with Sena, Aghadi allies hint at rethinking ties-
Express News Service MUMBAI: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray’s decision of extending support to BJP nominee Draupadi Murmu for the ...

National flag dumped with garbage; Police begin probe so do Navy, Coast Guard-
By PTI KOCHI: The Navy and the Coast Guard on Wednesday launched a probe into an incident wherein the national ...

Goods prices to rise as rains hit transport
HYDERABAD: Rains may drive up the price of commodities as 20,000 trucks and lorries remain stuck on the city’s outskirts ...