Dehradun: A district judge in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag has refused to stay a civil court order protecting the customary rights of the Panch Panda Rudrapur Samiti priests at the Kedarnath temple, maintaining the status quo in a dispute with the Badri Kedar Temple Committee (BKTC).On May 25, a civil judge had directed the BKTC “not to…
NEW DELHI: India and Myanmar held a national level meeting held here on Wednesday and Thursday, reviewing the prevailing security situation along their border, with Myanmar assuring Delhi that it shall not permit its territory to be used against India’s security interests.While Home Secretary Govind Mohan led the Indian side at the 23rd national level…
Google is changing the rules for Android phone backups that may force users to either clean their accounts or pay for a storage upgrade. According to the company, it will begin counting all Android backup data, including SMS and call history against users’ Google Account’s free 15GB storage limit. Under the new policy, your phone…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday indicated that his administration could remove Syria from the US State Department’s list of state sponsors of terrorism, as Washington continues efforts to rebuild ties with the country’s new leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.Speaking to reporters after meeting Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on the sidelines of…
Honouring Oktyabar Kapalbayev by the Indian delegation An Indian delegation visited Kyrgyzstan from July 4 to 7 to participate in the inauguration of the International Centre for Civilizational Studies “Manas and Mahabharata”, established by the Manas National Academy in collaboration with the Centre for Studies of International Relations (CSIR), New Delhi.The inauguration also saw the…
Ballari: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted a fresh search at the house of arrested accused Abdul Salam in the Kaul Bazaar area of Ballari as part of an ongoing investigation.Officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the NIA team visited Ballari in connection with a case registered in Andhra Pradesh’s NTR district….
Deputy commissioner Kumara (third left) inaugurates the boiler at MySugar Factory in Mandya Tuesday, marking the start of preparations for the 2026-27 sugarcane crushing season. Mandya: Preparations for the 2026-27 sugarcane crushing season at MySugar Factory began Tuesday with the lighting of the boiler and a trial run of the ‘A’ Mill. Deputy commissioner Kumara,…
Trump aims to create ‘humanitarian zones’ in Rafah US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is planning a pilot “humanitarian zone” in southern Gaza that would aim to accommodate tens of thousands of vetted Palestinian civilians, a board official told AFP.The official said the zone could act as a “starting point” for the Palestinian technocratic…
CM Vijay at Egmore Hospital Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay made a surprise inspection at the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Government Hospital for Women and Children in Egmore on Wednesday, reviewing patient care, hospital infrastructure and the availability of essential facilities. He directed officials to immediately address shortcomings to improve healthcare services.During…
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah will chair a conference of superintendents of police (SPs) of border districts here on Thursday, which will discuss issues like infiltration, illegal immigration, unnatural demographic changes and their impact on security and law and order, besides the threats from drones and narcotics trafficking.The meeting comes in the backdrop of…