Govt withdraws emergency gas curbs as supplies normalise

Six fishermen went missing after a fishing boat carrying seven of them is suspected to have capsized off the Visakhapatnam coast amid rough weather, with one fisherman rescued by a passing cruise ship, a fishing association leader said on Sunday.Search operations are underway by the Indian Coast...

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday strongly pitched for Rahul Gandhi to become the Prime Minister in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, while questioning the alleged wealth amassed by former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's family.Addressing a thanksgiving public meeting at...

The government has withdrawn most provisions of the emergency natural gas supply regulation order imposed during the West Asia conflict after liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments through the Strait of Hormuz resumed following a ceasefire.In a notification issued on Saturday, the Ministry of...

The Counter Intelligence wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday registered a First Information Report and launched raids in connection with the alleged glorification of separatists in two controversial publications, officials said.The books in contention are titled Personalities and...

Heavy overnight rain lashed Mumbai and neighbouring cities, easing slightly by morning even as the IMD on Sunday kept a red alert in place with forecasts of continued downpours and isolated extremely heavy showers, civic officials said.In view of the forecast, the Brihanmumbai Municipal...

Legendary Pandavani folk singer Teejan Bai, who brought Chhattisgarh's traditional storytelling art to global audiences, died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Raipur on Sunday after a prolonged illness, doctors said.She was 70.The Padma Vibhushan recipient breathed her last at...

A woman was allegedly raped after being lured to a party on the pretext of a belated birthday celebration, and five men have been arrested in connection with the incident, police said on Saturday.The incident happened on June 30 at the Talaghattapura Police Station limits here, they...

Notorious gangster Gurpreet Singh alias Goldy Dhillon has been held in Spain and will be extradited soon, police sources here said on Saturday.Goldy Dhillon was involved in multiple serious crimes, including murder, robbery, attempt to murder, kidnapping, rioting, extortion and illegal arms...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said it is up to the political parties to discuss and decide on whether to amend the anti-defection law.Birla was responding to a question on a committee of presiding officers set up by him for reviewing the constitutional and procedural framework governing...

United States President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a meeting at the White House that could take place as early as next week after his return from the NATO summit, Axios reported.We get along very good. (Netanyahu) knows who the boss is, Trump said in...

The railway ministry on Saturday postponed the formal launch of tunnel-boring work for the bullet train project in Mumbai due to inclement weather, and told authorities to commence the work immediately.Ministry officials said it has been raining in Mumbai for the past few days, and the India...