- India
Student dies by suicide over NEET exam fear in TN’s Villupuram
Chennai: A 19-year-old student from Tindivanam in Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram district allegedly died by suicide due to fear of underperforming in the upcoming National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The deceased, identified…
- Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan’s co-actor Dalip Tahil shares fun memory with the megastar
Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan received a lot of critical acclaim for his portrayal of an anti-hero in the 1993 crime-thriller “Baazigar”. SRK’s co-actor from the movie, Dalip Tahil relived a fun memory…
- World
40 pc of global population lacks education in their language: UNESCO
New Delhi: Forty per cent of the global population does not have access to education in a language they speak or understand, according to UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring (GEM) team. Despite countries’…
- Automobile
Hyundai, Kia post record sales in US in February
Seoul: Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s top automaker, saw its sales in the United States climb 3 per cent from a year ago in February, marking its biggest sales for the month, the…
- Stock Market
Stock market: Important period for investors to focus on long-term opportunity
New Delhi: Despite the short-term sell-off, the combination of strong macro fundamentals, robust earnings growth, and attractive valuations makes this an important period for investors to focus on the long-term opportunity rather…
- Bollywood
Karan Johar welcomes former UFC Champion Anthony Pettis to India
Mumbai: Ace filmmaker Karan Johar welcomed former UFC Champion Anthony Pettis to India. The director penned a heartfelt note on his Instagram stories. KJo wrote, “Thrilled to welcome former UFC Champion Anthony…
- India
Polling underway in municipal body elections in Haryana
New Delhi: The voting for the local body elections was underway in Haryana on Sunday, with voters lining up early at several places. Among the early voters was Union Minister Manohar Lal…
- Middle East
UNDP urges urgent int’l support for Lebanon’s stability, recovery
Beirut: The deputy head of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) called for urgent international support for Lebanon to restore its security and revitalise its economy, according to a statement by Lebanon’s National…
- Middle East
Hamas issues new hostage video, Israel says ‘will not be deterred’
Jerusalem: Hamas released a video of Israeli-Argentine hostage Eitan Horn, who was kidnapped on October 7, 2023, and has been held in the Gaza Strip ever since. The video, authorised by Horn’s…
- Chennai
TN fishermen’s arrest by Lankan Navy: Families continue indefinite hunger strike
Chennai: Fishermen and their families in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu continued their indefinite hunger strike, which began on Friday (February 28), demanding urgent intervention from the central government to secure…
- India
Opponents of Waqf Bill are enemies of Muslims: OP Rajbhar
Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has said that the influential members of the Muslim community do not allow weaker members of the community to occupy land belonging to the…
- World
Biden too lost his temper with Zelensky on a 2022 call
Washington: President Donald Trump is not the first US leader to have lost his temper with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, as it happened in the fiery Oval Office spat that was seen…