- India
Punjab journalists demand panel for protection
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union on Monday demanded the formation of a media commission at the national level for their protection. On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, the union organised…
- Bangalore
D.K. Shivakumar misleading people about Cauvery water inflow: Bommai
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday claimed that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has been misleading the people about the inflow of water in the Cauvery river. “Shivakumar had…
- Kerala
Catholic priest joins saffron camp in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala unit of the BJP on Monday got a prize catch after 62-year-old Catholic priest, Rev Kuriakose Mattem, the vicar of the St Thomas Catholic Church in Idukki district, joined…
- India
MP now among India’s top 10 states due to double-engine govt: PM Modi
Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that due to the efforts of BJP’s double-engine government, Madhya Pradesh is now among the top-ten progressive states of the country. “Until a few…
- India
No Indian village in 2022 UN best tourism list: Parliamentary panel
New Delhi: The 2022 list of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation featuring 32 best tourism villages from 22 countries, does not contain a single village from India, even as several countries…
- India
Giriraj Singh terms Bihar govt’s caste-based survey as false
Patna: Hours after Bihar became the first state in the country to release data from a caste-based survey, senior BJP leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh on Monday put a question mark…
- Telangana
Nizamabad: 4-year-old girl electrocuted to death in supermarket
Hyderabad: A four-year-old girl died of electrocution after she tried to open the refrigerator in a supermarket. The shocking incident, which occurred in Navipet mandal of Nizamabad district on Monday, was captured…
- Sports
Asian Games: Parul, Priti bag silver, bronze in 3000m steeplechase
Hangzhou: Parul Chaudhary and Priti Lamba clocked personal best timing to claim silver and bronze medals, respectively, for India in the women’s 3000m steeplechase at the 19th Asian Games, here on Monday.…
- World
Foreign students in UK facing severe accommodation crisis: Report
London: International students in the UK have been hit by a severe housing crisis, with many forced to accept unsuitable living conditions amid rising rents and expensive university accommodation. Students from countries…
- World
Katalin Kariko, Drew Weissman awarded Nobel Prize 2023 for mRNA vaccine against COVID-19
New Delhi: Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman have been jointly awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of mRNA vax against COVID-19. They received the honour “for…
- India
11-year-old girl raped, killed in West Bengal’s Dhupguri
Kolkata: The body of a minor girl packed in a sack was recovered at a riverbed at Dhupguri in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district, said police. Initial investigation has revealed that the girl…
- India
RBI-MPC’s decision on repo rate may be unanimous but not on the stance: Economists
Chennai: While there will be unanimity on not changing the repo rate from the current 6.5 per cent, there will be divergence within the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee…
- Technology
YouTube testing a slight mobile app redesign for Android users
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube is testing a redesign in mobile Android app that removes the “Library” tab from the bottom of the app. The company is replacing the ‘Library’ tab with a…
- Technology
Dunzo co-founder Dalvir Suri moves on amid mounting challenges
New Delhi: Homegrown quick-grocery delivery provider Dunzo’s co-founder Dalvir Suri has quit, as the company faces severe cash crunch amid delayed salaries and impending layoffs. Dunzo CEO Kabeer Biswas said that Suri…
- Technology
Digital ID verification checks to surpass 70 bn globally in 2024
New Delhi: The number of digital identity verification checks will surpass 70 billion in 2024, growing 16 per cent on the previous year’s number of 61 billion, a new report showed on…
