Daily Archives: January 2, 2026
Lokpal junks Rs 5-cr tender for 7 BMWs
NEW DELHI: The Lokpal of India has cancelled its controversial tender to procure seven luxury BMW cars, estimated to cost around Rs...
KCR, Harish Rao ‘deserve hanging’ for river water ‘injustice’: Telangana CM Reddy
HYDERABAD: Accusing the previous BRS regime of causing "greater injustice" to Telangana in irrigation projects than what was done during undivided Andhra...
Indore, eight-time India’s cleanest city, battles major diarrhoea outbreak; 1,400 affected, 8 dead
INDORE: A laboratory test has confirmed that a diarrhoea outbreak, which has killed at least eight patients and affected over 1,400 people...
DRDO has given quantum jump to India’s pursuit of self-reliance in defence: Chairman Kamat
NEW DELHI: Twenty-two acceptance of necessity (AoN) have been accorded by government authorities for the induction of several DRDO-developed systems worth approximately...
“SAARC spirit is alive”: Muhammad Yunus calls to revitalise the South-Asian grouping
DHAKA: Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, on Thursday gave a call to revitalise the South-Asian regional grouping SAARC,...
After Mamdani, 8 US lawmakers pledge support for Umar Khalid; ask India to grant...
WASHINGTON: After newly sworn in Mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani wrote a letter of support to Umar Khalid, an accused in...
Baloch leader appeals to EAM Jaishankar, warns China may deploy troops in Balochistan soon
QUETTA: Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch has claimed that China could deploy its military forces in Pakistan's Balochistan region within the next...
Deadly clashes as protests over economy spread across Iran
TEHRAN: People demonstrating against worsening economic conditions in Iran poured into the streets across multiple provinces over the last 24 hours, with...
Ukrainian airstrikes on New Year party kill 24 in Russia’s Kherson
MOSCOW: At least 24 people were killed, and more than 50 were injured when three Ukrainian drones struck a cafe and a...
Mamdani vows to govern ‘expansively, audaciously’ in inaugural speech as New York City mayor
NEW YORK: Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American...