- Technology
Apple blocks Beeper Mini iMessage app ‘to protect its users’
San Francisco: After Beeper Mini, an iMessage solution for Android, was blocked for users, Apple has said that it took steps to protect its users “by blocking techniques that exploit fake credentials…
- India
Eight charred to death in car-truck collision in UP
Bareilly: Eight people were charred to death in a collision between a dumper and a car on the Bareilly-Nainital Highway in Uttar Pradesh, said officials. The accident took place on Saturday night.…
- India
ED opposes Sanjay Singh’s bail plea in excise policy case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday strongly opposed the bail plea of AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in connection with the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy case. The…
- India
Manipur: 8 militants held with arms; student rescued from their clutches
Imphal: A day after he was abducted, the Manipur Police on Saturday rescued a 22-year-old student and arrested eight kidnappers who are active members of a militant outfit in the northeastern state,…
- Business
FPIs have turned buyers in leading banks
New Delhi: FPIs have made a major comeback to India in December. Even though FPIs made an investment of Rs 9,000 crore in India in November, they were sellers for Rs 368…
- Middle East
Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians without shelter in Rafah: UN
Gaza: The United Nations on Saturday said that tens of thousands of Palestinians flocking into Rafah, a city in Gaza Strip, are facing overcrowding and need shelters. Most of them came from…
- India
Bihar Shocker: Woman’s breasts chopped off in Begusarai; critical
Patna: In a shocking incident, a group of men led by a local strongman in Bihar’s Begusarai district chopped off the breasts of a woman, the police said on Saturday. The victim…
- Telangana
Telangana animal husbandry office ransacked, case booked
Hyderabad: The police in Hyderabad have booked Kalyan, OSD of former Telangana minister for animal husbandry T. Srinivas Yadav and four others for allegedly ransacking the office of the animal husbandry department…
- India
There should be no politics on SC or its judgment on Article 370 petitions: BJP chief
Srinagar: There should be no politics over the Supreme Court or its judgment on petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and its verdict should be respected by the…
- India
BJP plans series of protests across Bengal to highlight farmers’ plight
Kolkata: Following instructions from the party’s central leadership to launch an all-out attack against the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, the state unit of the BJP has decided hold a series…
- India
Marital rape not an ‘offence’ if wife is 18 or above: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that marital rape cannot be considered an offence under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) if the wife is above the age of 18. The court…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Teachers force students to pour hot oil on each other
Raipur: In a shocking incident, few students of a government school in Chhattisgarh suffered burn injuries on their palms after they were reportedly forced to pour hot oil on each other’s palms…
- India
Used to work at least 85-90 hrs a week: Narayana Murthy backs his remark
New Delhi: After triggering a massive debate over his statement that youth should work 70 hours a week, Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy has said that he used to be in office…
- World
US embassy in Baghdad attacked with rockets
Baghdad: Rockets were fired at the US Embassy in the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Friday, an Iraqi Interior Ministry source said. The attack took place before dawn when the…
- India
Maharashtra’s INDIA bloc partners feeling down but not defeated – yet
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) – a constituent of the national INDIA alliance – witnessed many long faces after the jaw-dropping results of the five state assembly elections declared…
