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Ganeshotsav 2021: The many avatars of Ganpati Bappa
Last updated on - Sep 11, 2021, 14:18 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail Just like every year, this year too devotees have come up with unique Lord Ganesha idols and decorations for Ganeshotsav. In Mumbai, Franklin Paul of Pratiksha Nagar put up an
Kalyan: Man stabbed to death over petty dispute; two held
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Kalyan: Man stabbed to death over petty dispute; two held Thane: Man sentenced to 10 years RI for raping toddler Featuring Varun Dhawan, Lux Cozi’s new commercial creates euphoria amongst the youth and netizens
Thane: Man sentenced to 10 years RI for raping toddler
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Thane: Man sentenced to 10 years RI for raping toddler Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Palghar Featuring Varun Dhawan, Lux Cozi’s new commercial creates euphoria amongst the youth and netizens Five gates
England vs India, 5th Test: पैसे और IPL के लिए कराया गया टेस्ट मैच रद्द! Michael Vaughan का बड़ा आरोप
Michael Vaughan Blames IPL For Cancellation of Fifth Test Between India And England IPL 2021: RCB To Fly Virat Kohli, Mohammed Siraj to UAE On Charter Flight
Chinese content platforms, including Weibo, Tencent Video, pledge self-discipline
SHANGHAI (REUTERS) - Chinese content platforms including Weibo and Tencent Video have agreed to enforce more self-discipline to help maintain a "clear" cyberspace environment, a government-affiliated industry association said on Saturday (Sept 11).
Taliban takeover of Afghanistan ‘emboldened’ extremists: UK spy chief
The head of the British MI5 foreign intelligence service says the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan has “emboldened” extremists and terrorist groups, warning of new atrocities and violence in the UK and across the world. Speaking on the eve of the 9/11
Tokyo champ Chen Yufei’s National Games shoe injury sees fans call out Li-Ning
Olympic gold medal winning women’s singles badminton star Chen
Supreme Court asks Gujarat govt. to frame parking policy
The top court asked the State government to come out with common guidelines or notifications under the Town Planning Act or under the General Development Control Regulations ...
French national murdered in Hyderabad
The victim, a school founder, is suspected to have been strangled by relatives owing to financial disputes. ...
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani resigns
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani resigned from his post on Saturday, becoming is the
China tells Alibaba, Tencent to open platforms up to each other - media
SHANGHAI — China’s industry ministry has told technology companies including Alibaba Group Ltd and Tencent Holdings Ltd to
WATCH: After Heavy Downpour, Children Seen Swimming, Playing on Flooded Delhi Streets
Heavy downpour resulted
Medicine Delivery by Drones to Be Piloted in 16 Green Zones in T'gana, Says Scindia
Scindia said under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi the Drone Policy was envisaged.
Tamil Nadu Minister Questions Previous AIADMK's Claims of 'Power Surplus' Situation
V Senthil Balaji
Foggy Feb, Summer Rains, Monsoon Heatwave: Diagnosing Delhi's Unusual Weather Mood in 2021
This year, the
Delhi: Rainfall So Far This Monsoon Season Highest in 46 Years; Record-breaking Spree Continues
The figures are subject to change as more rainfall is predicted in the city during the day.
Vijay Rupani Resigns LIVE Updates: Gujarat Chief Minister Hands Over Resignation to Guv; Cites 'Gujarat's Development'
It is still unclear
Calcutta HC Stays Bengal Education Dept’s Order Seeking Refund of Hiked Salaries
The school teachers
Seven Months Pregnant, 17-yr-old Rape Victim Hangs Self in Maharashtra's Amravati; 2nd in a Week
The police have
Would-be Foreign Fighters Dreaming of Afghanistan
Twenty years after the al-Qaida terror group based in Afghanistan launched the Sept. 11 terror attacks against the United States, there are indications a new generation of terrorists is looking to call the country home. Seemingly encouraged by the Taliban
India records 33,376 new coronavirus cases, 308 deaths
New Delhi, Sep 11 (PTI) India saw a single-day rise of 33,376 coronavirus infections, taking the overall tally of cases to 3,32,08,330, while the number of active cases increased marginally since Friday to stand at 3,91,516, according to the Union Health
Pakistan’s PIA to Restart Commercial Flights to Kabul on Monday
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume flights from Islamabad to Kabul next week, a spokesperson told AFP Saturday, becoming the first foreign commercial service
Taliban execute Amrullah Saleh’s brother
New Delhi, Sep 11 : Rohullah Azizi, brother of Afghanistan's former Vice President Amrullah Saleh and one of the leaders of the resistance front Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...
Guterres underlines importance of engaging Taliban, aiding Afghans
United Nations, Sep 11 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said engaging the Taliban and providing humanitarian aid to the Afghan people are Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...
Nipah Virus update: NIV team collects sample to find source in Kozhikode
A sample from fruit-eating bats were collected by the National Institute of Virology (NIV) officials to find the source of the Nipah Virus in Kozhikode. A team of health official from NIV, Pune, arrived in Kozhikode on Friday and visited the Nipah epicentre.
Madhya Pradesh colleges, universities to reopen from 15 Sep with 50% attendance
After remaining shut for months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, universities and colleges in Madhya Pradesh will reopen with 50% attendance from 15 September. Madhya Pradesh has around 1,400 colleges and 56 universities with nearly 13.5 lakh
BREAKING | Vijay Rupani resigns as Gujarat Chief Minister
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has submitted his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat. Rupani was
CBI Files Fourth Chargesheet In Bengal Post-Poll Violence Probe: Report
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed the fourth chargesheet in the ongoing probe into the post-poll violence cases in West Bengal, sources said on Saturday. ...
Madhya Pradesh Farmer Dies By Suicide, Familly Blames Debt And Crop Loss
A 37-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide after being unable to repay loans and suffering crop losses in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said today. ...
Allahabad HC orders CBI Probe Into Jaunpur Custodial Death
Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court has ordered a CBI probe into the alleged custodial death of a 24-year-old man, observing that the “entire effort of police is to somehow give clean chit to the accused”. Hearing a writ petition filed by Ajay
India vs England: 22 या 23 सितंबर को ECB के सीईओ से मिलेंगे BCCI अध्यक्ष सौरव गांगुली
Michael Vaughan Blames IPL For Cancellation of Fifth Test Between India And England IPL 2021: RCB To Fly Virat Kohli, Mohammed Siraj to UAE On Charter Flight
China: Xiaomi surpasses Apple
(MENAFN) As stated in an industrial statement, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi surpassed Apple to develop into the top-shipping wearable band retailer in the second quarter of the current ... ...
A more relaxed bubble in UK resulted in Covid getting into India camp: Hussain
(MENAFN - IANS) London, Sep 11 (IANS) Former England skipper Nasser Hussain has said that the Indian cricketers had "enjoyed a more relaxed bubble here in the UK" and that ultimately resulted in ... ...
China: Agricultural goods wholesale prices ramp up
(MENAFN) As mentioned by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the wholesale prices of the agricultural goods ramped up the past week in China. In the period September 3 to 10, the ... ...
India Sourced: Boeing maintains 'billion-dollar' sourcing from India (IANS Special)
(MENAFN - IANS) By Rohit VaidNew Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Global aerospace giant Boeing has maintained the momentum of sourcing from India by going in for deep localisation as well as growing supplier ... ...
England v India: Who benefited most from postponement of Manchester Test
After all the drama leading up to the final Test match in the five-match series between England and India, the Manchester clash was finally suspended just hours before it was due to start. The final Test was put on hold indefinitely due to COVID-19 concerns,
India's economy recovered stronger than the impact it faced amid Covid-19, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India's economy recovered more strongly as compared to the impact it suffered due to the Covid-19 outbreak. He said that when big economies of the world were busy defending themselves during the pandemic,
Medicines from the sky: Drones to deliver vaccines, drugs in Telangana
The Medicine From the Sky project is an initiative of Telangana in partnership with the World Economic Forum, NITI Aayog, and HealthNet Global of the Apollo Hospitals. PUBLISHED ON SEP 11, 2021 02:51 PM IST Civil aviation minister Jyotiradtiya Scindia on
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani resigns, says 'in accordance to BJP's principle
Rupani tendered his resignation on Saturday UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2021 03:30 PM IST Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani tendered his resignation
Fore Sale: 5 Golf Course-Adjacent Luxury Homes From Montana To Spain
For golfers, there's nothing more ideal than hitting the links bright and early. That's easy to do on these 18 hole-adjacent properties from Bigfork, Montana, to Benahavis in Spain. ...
How To Make $5 Million Hacking Facebook And Google
There's big money being made by Facebook and Google hackers according to the latest reports. ...
Mac Owners: This Is The Most Useful Key On Your Keyboard
The control key can help Mac owners stay on top of all their open apps and windows. Find out how to use the keyboard shortcuts here ...
It’s Now Easier To Get Digital Proof Of Your Vaccine Record — No Matter Where ...
There are more ways than ever to get an official vaccination record on your smartphone. ...
India, Australia hold first 2+2 talks; focus on strategic ties, situation in Afghanistan
India and Australia on Saturday began a high-level foreign and defence ministerial dialogue to boost the overall strategic cooperation between the nations. External affairs minister S Jaishankar and Union defence minister Rajnath Singh held the
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani resigns
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday resigned from his post. In July, another BJP chief minister, BS Yediyurappa had resigned from his post in Karnataka. Whereas, in Uttarakhand Tirath Singh Rawat resigned shortly after replacing Trivendra Rawat,
Know Your City: Jangli Maharaj Road
In 1972, Maharashtra recorded one of the worst droughts in its history. The next year, however, it rained so heavily that many places got flooded. In Pune, the water swept through several districts, turning the city’s potholed streets into danger zones. At the
Political war continues over ‘narcotic jihad’ remark; Pala Diocese comes out with explanation
The controversial ‘love and narcotic jihad’ remarks by Pala Bishop Joseph Kallarangatt continued to trigger ripples in Kerala’s political circles as the BJP accused the CPI(M) and the Congress of supporting jihadis, while the latter warned
Marriages can be registered in virtual presence of parties, rules Delhi HC
Marriages can be registered in the virtual presence of parties, the Delhi High Court has ruled, saying that in the present times, citizens cannot be prevented from exercising their rights because of a rigid interpretation of law which calls for “personal
With tale from Panch Tantra, Punjab and Haryana HC bench details ‘evolution of legal jurisprudence ...
To define how the legal system in India works, the Bench of Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan, while granting blanket bail to former DGP Sumedh Singh Saini Friday, referred to a story from the Panch Tantra regarding “evolution of legal jurisprudence in India.”
Kolkata: Presidency University students withdraw 96-hour sit-in after authorities accept free jab demand
The Presidency University Students Council (PUSC) withdrew its 96-hour sit-in after the varsity authorities agreed to free vaccination of all students. PUSC office-bearer Adrija Adak told PTI Saturday, the authorities issued a notice promising to start free
Need to remember lessons taught by 9/11, also try to implement human values: PM Modi
Remembering the attack on the World Trade Center in the United States 20 years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said we have to remember the lessons taught by such terror attacks and simultaneously strive to implement human values that India
India in England: This is all about money and IPL, says Michael Vaughan after Manchester ...
Michael Vaughan on cancelled Manchester Test: Missing out on IPL main reason ...
Political war continues over 'narcotic jihad' remark; Pala Diocese comes out with explanation
Amid mounting criticism, the Pala Diocese, under the the prominent Syro-Malabar Church, came out with an explanation saying that the bishop did not intend to hurt anyone and his remarks were not against any particular community. ...
India, UK have wide scope for cooperation in fields of defence and security: Envoy
Alex Ellis has suggested that the fields of defence and security present the two countries scope for widening cooperation. He also referred to the diaspora as a living bridge between the UK and India ...
World has realised that India's human values can bring lasting solution to tragedies like 9/11: ...
It was on September 11, 1893, when on the occasion of the Parliament of the World's Religions held in Chicago, Swami Vivekananda stood on the global stage and introduced to the world the human values of India, Modi said. ...
“Set new standards on Indo-Pacific cooperation on disaster preparedness and response”: U.S. Consulate General
The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai collaborated with the National Bureau of Asian Research to organise a two-day event on disaster management. ...
India cuts import tax on vegetable oils to calm pricesThe reduction in taxes could bring ...
India has cut base import taxes on palm oil, soyoil and sunflower oil, a government order showed, as the world's biggest vegetable oil buyer tries to cool near-record price rises. The reduction in taxes could bring down prices of the edible oils in India and
India, Australia hold inaugural '2+2' talksThe in-person talks are taking place at a time the ...
India and Australia on Saturday held the inaugural foreign and defence ministerial dialogue to boost overall strategic ties in the backdrop of an unsettling phase of geopolitical flux in the region. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister
China tells Vietnam to avoid magnifying South China Sea disputes
China has called on Vietnam to avoid unilateral measures in the disputed South China Sea region which might complicate the situation and magnify disputes. China and Vietnam should cherish the hard-won peace and stability achieved in the area and remain
Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani submits resignation
NEW DELHI: In a surprising political development, Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday submitted his resignation to governor
China is becoming more assertive in international legal disputes
Party leaders are using such cases to reshape legal and regulatory norms ...
Unbank The Banked
Should the regulators, the legislators and the commercial banks be working together to bring the number of unbanked down to zero? No. The goal of a modern and forward-looking strategy should be not to bank the unbanked but to unbank the banked. ...
J&K college reopening: Students above 18 to be vaccinated on priority, says LG
In order to enable educational institutions to reopen in Jammu and Kashmir, a special drive to vaccinate students aged above 18 years on priority has been launched in the Union Territory, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced on Saturday. He further noted
JNU VC says probe into last year's violence on campus delayed due to Covid pandemic
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar
Chennai customs arrest two for smuggling 3.12 kg gold wires worth Rs 1.33 cr
Officials said that the gold wires were also coated in silver to evade detection by Customs. ...
Delhi Traffic Police issues advisories for commuters as heavy rains lash capital - check out
As rains lashed the capital and other areas of NCR, several areas were waterlogged, which of course meant traffic jams and traffic diversions. The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory for residents planning to step out. ...
Preparations for COP15 in full swing in China's Kunming
KUNMING -- Preparations are in full swing in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming one month ahead of a high-profile global meeting on biodiversity. The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on
1500-year-old remains of a temple from Gupta Period found in Uttar Pradesh's Etah
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found remains of an ancient temple dating back to the Gupta Period, 5th Century CE in Bilsarh village of Uttar Pradesh's Etah. At the spot, the archaeologists discovered "two decorative pillars (at
India-Australia Minister-Level Talks Agenda to Include Afghanistan - Top Indian Diplomat
Participants in the India-Australia meeting of foreign and defense ministers in New Delhi will address developments in Afghanistan, Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Saturday NEW DELHI (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 11th
South Koreans welcome, extend goodwill to Afghan evacuees
SEOUL - When she heard on the news that some 400 Afghans would be evacuated from their war-ravaged country to South Korea, student Emily Dhong was struck by an urge to do something for them. So the 15-year-old started a winter clothing donation drive in school
Chinese content platforms pledge self-discipline
SHANGHAI (REUTERS) - Chinese content platforms including Weibo and Tencent Video have agreed to enforce more self-discipline to help maintain a "clear" cyberspace environment, a government-affiliated industry association said on Saturday (Sept 11).
More Philippine hospitals close filled-up Covid-19 wards; highest daily infections recorded
LUCENA CITY (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The continuous surge of new Covid-19 cases in the Philippines has caused two more hospitals to temporarily close its wards dedicated to the treatment of coronavirus patients. Both were hospitals in
More Philippine hospitals close filled up Covid-19 wards; highest daily infections recorded
LUCENA CITY (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The continuous surge of new Covid-19 cases in the Philippines has caused two more hospitals to temporarily close its wards dedicated to the treatment of coronavirus patients. Both were hospitals in
Daily fatalities drop to 7 in PMR, over 1,000 recover
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Daily fatalities drop to 7 in Pune Metropolitan Region, over 1,000 recover Boost to dose allotment in September Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans, no! Railway employee in
Kol: Activists call for unshackling of trees from iron cages
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Kolkata: Activists call for unshackling of trees from iron cages In first 8 days of September, West Bengal inoculates over 40 lakh Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans, no!
UP: Farmers decide to step up heat, next protest on Sept 17
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES UP: Farmers decide to step up heat, next protest on September 17 On Day 1, Priyanka releases poll promo projecting Cong as only option in UP Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service
Visva-Bharati puts on hold rustication of 3 students
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Visva-Bharati follows Calcutta HC order, puts on hold rustication of 3 students Reopening: Kolkata's Jadavpur University orders inspection Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these
Kolkata: Gang shoots at youth in Bansdroni house, 2 held
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Kolkata: Gang shoots at youth in Bansdroni house, 2 held Tour operators offer Cov-wary citizens ‘safe and less-travelled destinations’ Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans,
Pothole-free roads by October 15: Yogi Adityanath
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Pothole-free roads by October 15: UP CM Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh: Headmaster arrested for raping class 4 girl in Sitapur Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans, no! UP
Tour operators offer ‘safe and less-travelled destinations’
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Tour operators offer Covid-wary citizens ‘safe and less-travelled destinations’ in Kolkata Kolkata celebrates muted Ganesh Chaturthi with Covid rules in place Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz
Resistance group helps cops nab 2 for harassing women
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Kolkata: New Town resistance group helps cops nab 2 for harassing women Viral pneumonia strikes children in Covid times Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans, no! In first 8
Lko: SUV owner gets traffic challan for not wearing helmet
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Lucknow: SUV owner gets traffic challan for not wearing helmet Cancer institute gets second advanced linear accelerator Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans, no! Lord Ganesh
Girl dies after consuming biryani at eatery in TN’s Arni
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Girl dies after consuming biryani at eatery in Tamil Nadu’s Arni; several hospitalised Subramania Bharati 100th death anniversary: Tamil Nadu to observe Sept 11 as Mahakavi Day, to conduct poetry competition Featuring Varun
To take on BJP, Congress plans RSS style cadre-based army
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES To take on BJP, Congress plans RSS style cadre-based army Azam discharged from Medanta, sent back to Sitapur jail Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these service plans, no! Govt to organize
Illegal constructions: KMC notices to bldg dept officials
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Illegal constructions: Kolkata Municipal Corporation notices to buildings department officials Kolkata: Gang shoots at youth in Bansdroni house, 2 held Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with
Ex-CM’s kin found living on footpath, shifted to mental hosp
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES West Bengal ex-CM’s kin found living on footpath, shifted to mental hospital Released on bail, man attacked near jail by rivals; 25 arrested with arms Should I worry about running and maintenance of Mercedes Benz with these
India, Australia hold inaugural '2+2' talks
New Delhi: India and Australia on Saturday began a high-level foreign and defence ministerial dialogue aimed at further ramping up their overall defence and strategic cooperation including in the Indo-Pacific amid China's increasing military assertiveness
Demand for wood in crematoriums leads to widespread tree felling in India's Uttarakhand
Almora: In January this year, 50-year-old Govind Gopal, an environmental activist from Danya - a small tourist stopover between Almora and Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand - went on a hunger strike to raise concerns about and demand accountability for the rampant
Mumbai woman, raped and brutally assaulted with iron rod, dies during treatment
A 34-year-old woman, who was raped and brutally assaulted with an iron rod in her private parts at suburban Sakinaka here, died during treatment at a civic-run hospital early on Saturday, police said. The victim had suffered serious injuries in her private
England vs India: Rescheduling the fifth Test would be the correct thing to do, says ...
Sunil Gavaskar lauded the BCCI’s offer of rescheduling the cancelled Old Trafford Test, saying India should never forget England’s gesture of returning back to complete a tour, which was halted midway due to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008. The fifth
India Sourced: Boeing maintains ‘billion-dollar’ sourcing from India (IANS Special)
By Rohit Vaid New Delhi, Sep 11 : Global aerospace giant Boeing has maintained the momentum of sourcing from India by going in for deep local Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...
‘US has an endless appetite for Pakistan’s con games’
New Delhi, Sep 11 : Pakistan has spent decades setting fires in South Asia and then expected praise and remuneration for offering to put them ou Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...
Medicine from the Sky: A first-of-its-kind project where drugs will be delivered through drones
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiradtiya Scindia on Saturday said “Medicines from the Sky’ project under which drugs and vaccines are delivered using drones, will be taken up on a pilot basis in
Medicine delivery via drones to be piloted in 16 green zones across Telangana
‘Medicines from the Sky’ project to deliver drugs and vaccines using drones will be conducted on a pilot basis on 16 green zones in Telangana before being scaled up to the national level, said Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiradtiya Scindxxia on Saturday. Scindia
