Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:11:38
Ten people were killed after a speeding truck collided with their van on Mumbai-Goa highway in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Thursday morning, police said.
The accident took place at 4.45 am near Repoli village in Raigad, located more than 130 km from Mumbai.
The victims, all relatives, were going in the van to Guhagar town in Ratnagiri district, Superintendent of Police Somnath Gharge sa
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:08:54
The country's top wrestlers on Thursday vowed to intensify their protest, saying the government has given them an assurance but no "satisfactory response" and they will lodge multiple FIRs against WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh if the Wrestling Federation of India is not disbanded immediately.
The wrestlers, who have accused the WFI President of sexual exploitation and intimidation, co
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:06:52
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the ‘Hakku Patra’ (land title deed) distribution drive for over 52,000 nomadic Lambani (Banjara) families in five districts in north Karnataka.
The Prime Minister distributed ‘Hakku Patra’ to five nomadic couples on the occasion.
This Hakku Patra will secure future of thousands of people living in the “Thandas” (Lambani habitats) in Kalaburag
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:04:10
The tourism sector in Uttara Kannada has revived after a gap of nearly three years. This is evident from the fact that a record 1.03 crore tourists visited the district in 2022.
Prior to 2020, the district used to annually host nearly 50-55 lakh tourists. However, the number came down to less than half in the last two years due to Covid pandemic. But after Covid began coming under control in 20
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:00:50
People under the aegis of Janashakthi Vedike staged a rail roko protest at Harwad railway station in Ankola taluk on Monday demanding stoppages for MEMU (electric multiple unit) trains in three railway stations in Uttara Kannada.
They symbolically blocked the Madgaon-Mangaluru MEMU train. Padma Shri Tulsi Gowda and Sukri Bommugouda also supported the protest.
Addressing the protesters, Janas
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:55:35
Deputy Leader of Opposition in Assembly U T Khader has condemned the state government’s proposal to lower the minimum permissible age for alcohol purchase and consumption in the state from 21 to 18 years.
He said that the proposal will make youths addicted.
“If the proposal is implemented, a generation will be destroyed. The party, which speaks on culture, values and empowerment of youth, is
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:51:38
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, a global figurehead of progressive politics, shocked the country Thursday by announcing she would resign from office in a matter of weeks.
The 42-year-old -- who steered the country through natural disasters, the Covid pandemic, and its worst-ever terror attack -- said she no longer had "enough in the tank".
"I am human. We give as much as we can fo
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:50:13
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he had "no doubt" Moscow would emerge victorious in Ukraine, despite military setbacks in the nearly year-long offensive.
Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February last year, and in September announced a military mobilisation to prop up Moscow's forces in the pro-Western country.
Despite a number of military defeats, victory was "guaranteed, I
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Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:46:49
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday again attacked the AAP government in Punjab, alleging that it was being run with remote control as he sought to point towards AAP MP Raghav Chadha for calling the shots in the Bhagwant Mann-led dispensation in the state.
The Wayanad MP also accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of spending Punjab funds on advertisements during the Gujarat assembly polls hel
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