- India
Tharoor’s shoes impossibly large to fill, says Professional Congress new chief
New Delhi: Congress’ Praveen Chakravarty, who took charge as the Chairman of All India Professional Congress (AIPC) on Thursday, said party leader Shashi Tharoor did a stellar job in organising professionals and…
- World
Unemployment rate climbs slightly in Australia
Canberra: Australia’s unemployment rate increased by 0.2 percentage points in October, new data revealed on Thursday. According to official labour market data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the unemployment…
- Middle East
Israel rejects UNSC’s call for extended humanitarian pauses in Gaza
Jerusalem: Israel on Thursday rejected the UN Security Council’s call for extended humanitarian pauses in the raging war in Gaza as long as the Hamas militant group still hold the hostages captive.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka police issue externment notice to five Bajrang Dal activists
Dakshina Kannada: The authorities have issued externment notice to five Bajrang Dal activists from the Dakshina Kannada district for their alleged involvement in incidents of communal clashes, assault cases in connection with…
- India
Several top large-cap stocks have hardly given any returns in past 2-3 yrs
New Delhi: Indian mega-cap stocks are in a bear market, with several top large-cap. stocks have hardly given any returns over the past 2-3 years, the Kotak Institutional Equities said in a…
- India
WeWork India adds 2 new buildings with over 4K desks in Bengaluru, Hyderabad
New Delhi: In line with its commitment towards long-term growth and expansion, flexible workspace provider WeWork India on Thursday announced the signing of lease agreements for two new buildings — Manyata Redwood…
- Bangalore
Cash-for-postings: I will retire from politics if single case proved, says Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Reacting to the ‘cash-for-posting’ accusations by the Opposition, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has challenged that if the allegations against him are proved even in a single case he would retire from…
- Bangalore
Lingayat Mutt sex scandal: Karnataka HC grants bail to rape accused
Chitradurga: Rape accused Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru of the historical Murugha Mutt in Chitradurga was on Thursday released from prison after 14 months. He was arrested last year on charges of raping minor…
- India
BJP trying to divide Yadavs: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: After Union Minister Nityanand Rai held a Yaduvanshi meet in Patna a couple of days ago, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav claimed that the BJP was trying to divide Yadavs, but…
- Delhi
Pendency of vigilance inquiry not an impediment for foreign travel: Delhi HC
New Delhi: Granting permission to fly abroad, the Delhi High Court has said that the pendency of a vigilance inquiry should not impede an individual from travelling overseas. Justice Subramonium Prasad made…
- India
BJP waiting for Assembly poll results before effecting changes in UP
Lucknow: The BJP is anxiously waiting for the results of the Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana before it executes changes in its party organisation and Council of Ministers…
- Middle East
IDF using Al–Shifa Hospital staff as human shields: Gaza ministry
Tel Aviv: The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza on Thursday claimed that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are using employees and support staff at the AL-Shaifa Hospital as human shields. In…
- Business
Sensex scales 66K mark with 400-point jump
New Delhi: BSE Sensex crossed the 66,000 mark on Thursday as the index moved up 400 points. BSE Sensex is trading above 66,000 points, NTPC leads the gains up by 2 percent,…
- India
ED issues fresh summons to Neville Roy Singham in NewsClick case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Shanghai-based millionaire Neville Roy Singham for allegedly funnelling funds to media portal NewsClick. Singham – a US citizen currently located in…
- World
France issues arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Paris: The French government has issued an arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the alleged use of chemical weapons against civilians in the war-torn nation, a media report said citing…
