- World
US vetoes UNSC resolution calling for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Hamas-Israel conflict
United Nations: While US President Joe Biden was in Israel on Wednesday, his country stood isolated in the Security Council vetoing a resolution calling for a “humanitarian pause” in the conflict between…
- World
Sri Lanka decides to set up investment zone for fisheries
Colombo: Sri Lankan State Minister of Fisheries, Piyal Nishantha, has announced the development of a specialised investment zone in the island country’s northern region, which will be tailored to the fishing industry.…
- India
AICTE approves 9180 engineering seats for working professionals
New Delhi: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has now officially permitted working professionals to pursue diploma, B.Tech or BE degrees from institutes affiliated by it, thus enabling them to…
- Bangalore
Farmers near Bengaluru int’l airport oppose land acquisition, govt to call another meeting
Bengaluru: Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil on Wednesday said that another meeting would be called after October 25 to discuss acquiring 1,777 acres, in Channarayapatna hobli of Devanahalli taluk,…
- Hyderabad
Five-year-old girl raped, murdered by migrant worker near Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A five-year-old girl was raped and murdered on the outskirts of Hyderabad and a 60-year-old migrant worker from Bihar has been arrested for the gruesome crime, police said on Wednesday. The…
- India
SC notice to Air India over plea for more compensation for Kerala plane crash
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on petitions filed by the affected passengers seeking compensation for their losses in the tragic Air India Express Flight IX-1344 crash at the…
- World
TN fishers’ arrest in SL: Protest staged in Rameswaram demanding Centre’s intervention
Chennai: Hundreds of fishermen participated in a protest staged outside the General Post Office in Rameswaram seeking the Union government’s intervention to bring back the 27 arrested fishermen and their boats, impounded…
- India
Indian Navy undertakes Operational Sea Training and Safety Audit
New Delhi: An eight-member team from Headquarters Sea Training (HQST), Indian Navy (IN) undertook Operational Sea Training and Safety Audit of SAS Mendi, at Simons Town. Indian Navy said that it was…
- India
TCS Wins the National Intellectual Property Award 2023
Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has won the National Intellectual Property Award 2023 in the category, ‘Top Public Limited Company for Patents Filing, Grant & Commercialization in India in the field of…
- India
Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s latest letter to LG bid to undermine ED’s charge sheet?
New Delhi: Sukesh Chandrashekhar, the alleged mastermind of extortion, cheating, and money laundering, has injected a new twist into the ongoing investigation against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Chandrashekhar appears to…
- India
NHRC registered 18 human rights violations cases during violence in Manipur
Imphal: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) registered 18 cases of rights violations during the violence in Manipur in the last few months. The NHRC has received Action Taken Reports (ATRs) from…
- India
Karnataka govt bans Sri Ram Sena founder’s entry into Shivamogga
Shivamogga: The administration of Karnataka’s Shivamogga has banned the entry of Sri Ram Sena founder Pramod Muthalik into the district for 30 days from October 17. Shivamogga city had witnessed communal clashes…
- Telangana
Body of Telangana student found hanging at IIT Kharagpur
Kolkata: The body of a fourth year student, hailing from Telangana, was recovered under mysterious circumstances from the students’ hostel at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur in West Midnapore district…
- India
Grand Mufti of India writes to PM Modi expressing concern for Palestine
Kozhikode: The Grand Mufti of India, Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the concerns of the Palestinian people. In his letter, Ahmad said that India, which…
- Middle East
Biden blames ‘the other team’ for Gaza hospital bombing, absolves Israel
Tel Aviv: Visiting US President Joe Biden on Wednesday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the deadly bombing of a hospital in Gaza City, in which at least 500 Palestinians were…
