- India
RJD Muslim leader reads out Hanuman Chalisa in public meeting
Patna: A RJD Muslim leader read out the Hanuman Chalisa at a public meeting in Bettiah city in Bihar’s West Champaran district on Thursday. Addressing the gathering, RJD minority wing leader Sadik…
- Technology
Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple to become world’s most valuable company
London: Microsoft has briefly overtook Apple to become the world’s biggest company by market value, as the boom in artificial intelligence brought a new twist to the decades-long rivalry between the two…
- World
US & UK carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
Washington: The US and UK militaries launched strikes against several used by the Houthi rebels in Yemen, a US official and a UK official told the media. The strikes were from fighter…
- World
Brexit has cost UK economy 140 bn pounds: London Mayor
London: The UK economy is nearly 140 billion British pounds ($178.7 billion), or six per cent, smaller than it would have been because of Brexit, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said. The…
- India
Vegetarian served non-veg meal on Air India flight, slams airline on social media
New Delhi: A passenger on an Air India flight from Calicut to Mumbai, took to social media to express her dissatisfaction with the airline’s in-flight catering, after she was served non-vegetarian food,…
- Middle East
Oil prices rise following oil tanker hijacking in Gulf of Oman
New Delhi: Tensions in the Middle Eastern shipping lanes continued to run high on Thursday amid reports of a hijacked oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, which was boarded by masked…
- India
Passenger’s social media post exposes IndiGo Airlines seat mishap
New Delhi: A man recently took to social media to recount his unsettling experience with IndiGo Airlines. An X (formerly Twitter) user Revs shared a photo of a missing seat cushion during…
- Technology
Netflix’s ad tier crosses over 23 mn monthly active users: Report
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix is witnessing strong growth of its advertising-based plan, as the president of advertising, Amy Reinhard, said that the platform has recently crossed more than 23 million global…
- India
Mamata objects to ‘One Nation, One Election’ panel’s composition
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to the Secretary of the High-Level Committee on One Nation, One Election, Niten Chandra highlighting her objections to the proposed system. In…
- News
Telangana HC reserves orders on Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘Vyuham’
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday reserved its orders on the release of the political thriller ‘Vyuham’ by well-known filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma. After hearing the arguments from both sides Justice…
- World
6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
Kabul: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan on Thursday, with tremors felt in parts of north India and Pakistan. According to the…
- Hyderabad
Ex-minister Mukesh Goud’s son Vikram quits Telangana BJP
Hyderabad: Vikram Goud, son of former state minister Mukesh Goud, resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday. The youth leader hailing from Goshamahal constituency in Hyderabad sent his resignation to…
- Bangalore
BJP’s politics over Ram Mandir event dividing Hindus: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has stated that instead of uniting Hindus, the BJP’s politics over the Ram Mandir’s inauguration event in Ayodhya is dividing the Hindu community. In a press statement…
- Business
Meta lays off technical programme managers at Instagram
New Delhi: Meta has started the New Year with laying off some technical programme managers (TPMs) at Instagram and reports said that at least 60 such jobs are either being consolidated or…
- Business
US approves 1st-ever Bitcoin exchange-traded product shares
San Francisco: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved a number of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) shares and with the decision, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has joined the…
