Critical care castaways of tri-State border 

Employees in a government office of Palamaner mandal in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh quickly sprang into action after their 21-year-old colleague Latha (name changed) attempted suicide on a wintry morning in 2023. They rushed her to the government hospital in the district headquarters 45 kilometres away, praying they had not acted too late. The…

10 booked for attacking Dalit couple in Bidar

Bidar Police have registered a case against 10 men for assaulting a Dalit couple at Khudawandpur village in Bhalki taluk of Bidar district on Wednesday when Basava Jayanti was being celebrated. As per a complaint lodged by Anitha Dattatri Bhalke with Mehakar Police Station, a group of people, whom she referred to as Savarnas, disrupted…

First Trade: Indices open mixed, Nifty hovers near 24,300; Eternal tumbles over 5%

Indian stock market, Nifty50: Indian equities, after a mid-week holiday, opened higher mirroring positive global cues together with the strong domestic macros. The BSE Sensex opened at 80,300, higher by 57.95 points or 0.07 per cent from its previous close, while NSE’s Nifty 50 opened 22.30 points or 0.09 per cent lower at 24,311.90 levels. Meanwhile, Stocks…

PM Modi arrives in Thiruvananthapuram for two-day visit; heightened security in place amidst bomb threat scares

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan upon his arrival at Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday evening | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Thiruvananthapuram has come under heightened security and traffic control on account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival to commission the Vizhinjam International Seaport on Friday. Mr. Modi arrived at the…

Delhi Rains Wreak Havoc: Over 100 flights delayed, roads flooded as NCR hit by pre-dawn downpour, strong winds

Heavy rain accompanied by gusty winds lashed Delhi and adjoining areas in the National Capital Region (NCR) early Friday, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic snarls, and flight disruptions at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The downpour, which was forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), brought much-needed relief from the heat but also paralysed normal…