Beijing: The Chinese military has denounced a recent Pentagon report alleging corruption is denting PLA’s modernisation, saying the report “desperately slandered” the Chinese military and “exaggerated” the military threat posed by China. Reacting to the Pentagon’s report to the US Congress titled “Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China” released recently, the…
Hyderabad: A group of persons, claiming to be members of Osmania University Joint Action Committee, on Sunday vandalised flower pots and other things at the residence of top Telugu actor Allu Arjun here. The protesters raised slogans against the actor and sought justice to the woman who died in a stampede at a movie theatre…
Mumbai: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will visit Maharashtra’s Parbhani city on Monday to meet the families of two persons who died following violence there earlier this month. The state BJP, however, has dubbed Gandhi’s visit as a “drama”. Parbhani witnessed violence after a glass-enclosed replica of the Constitution near Dr…
Chennai: DMK’s executive committee meeting, chaired by party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin here on Sunday strongly condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah, for “defaming” Babasaheb Ambedkar. Shah besmirched the sacrifices of Dr Ambedkar, which was “unacceptable” and a “blot” on Parliamentary democracy under the BJP regime, the Dravidian party alleged…
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of Parliament witnessing poor productivity due to disruptions, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday called for accountability of lawmakers and said people would force them to think why they were sent to Parliament. He also said that for any democracy to succeed, expression and dialogue must go hand in hand with…
Kuwait City: India and Kuwait on Sunday elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. In their discussions, the two leaders focused on boosting ties in areas of information technology, pharmaceuticals, fintech, infrastructure and security. In a post on ‘X’,…
Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh – The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer, J. Syamala Rao, has outlined an ambitious roadmap to transform Tirumala into a model pilgrim center by 2047. Speaking to media representatives at Annamaiah Bhavan on Sunday, he emphasized that the development strategy aligns with the vision of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Sri N….
Kuala Lumpur: Opener G Trisha made a doughty fifty before the left-arm troika of Ayushi Shukla, Sonam Yadav and Parunika Sisodia spun web around Bangladesh batters as India scored a 41-run win to emerge champions in the inaugural Women’s T20 U19 Asia Cup here on Sunday. On a spongy pitch, Trisha’s 52 off 47 balls…
Bareilly (UP): A court here has summoned Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on January 7 for his remarks related to the Economic Survey during the Lok Sabha polls. District and Sessions Judge Sudhir Kumar on Saturday issued notice to Gandhi. The summons are related to a plea filed…
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala on Sunday claimed that the Pegasus spyware case verdict in the US proved how 300 WhatsApp numbers of Indians were targeted and asked if the Supreme Court would now conduct a further inquiry in view of the judgment. Surjewala shared a media report that said that, for the…
