- Middle East
Gaza population in grave peril, warns WHO
Geneva: Citing acute hunger and desperation throughout the war-torn Palestinian territory, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus — Chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) — has warned that the population of Gaza is in…
- India
Bengal govt not to honour UGC guidelines on discontinuing MPhil as degree
Kolkata: West Bengal government on Thursday said the state education department will not honour and follow the fresh guideline from the University Grants Commission (UGC) discontinuing MPhil as a degree. An announcement…
- India
OPS kicks up row with claim of Rs. 2 crore loan to Jayalalithaa
Chennai: Ousted AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam (OPS) has kicked up a row with his claim that he had loaned Rs.2 crore to late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. OPS claimed that Jayalalithaa sought…
- Business
Google Maps ‘Driving Mode’ on Android may shut in 2024
San Francisco: After removing the ‘Assistant Driving Mode’ in 2022, Google Maps might discontinue the ‘Driving Mode’ feature from its Android app. Some strings of code revealed in an APK Insight report…
- India
Tesla may set up EV plant in Gujarat, Musk likely to visit India next month
New Delhi: Elon Musk’s Tesla may finally end its dry run in India and announce setting up an Electric Vehicle (EV) supply system manufacturing plant in Gujarat during the ‘Vibrant Gujarat Global…
- India
Extradite 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed: India tells Pak
New Delhi: India has asked Pakistan to extradite Hafiz Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and mastermind behind the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. The Ministry of External Affairs has requested the Pakistani Ministry…
- Bangalore
Hindu & Hindutva are different: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister on Thursday said that Hindu and Hindutva were different. Addressing the 139th Congress Foundation Day at Bharat Jodo auditorium in Bengaluru, the CM said, “Don’t we worship Ram?…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Romantic photo shoot of teacher, student goes viral
Chikkaballapur: Parents have demanded action against a headmistress for indulging in a romantic photo shoot with a student during a tour, following the video of the photo shoot going viral on social…
- Pakistan
‘Physically, mentally tortured in prison,’ Former Pak FM tells court
New Delhi: The former Foreign Minister of Pakistan and PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday told a court in Rawalpindi that he was physically and mentally tortured in prison, media…
- India
Jairam Ramesh claims victory as BJP adopts Congress’ LPG subsidy promise in Rajasthan
New Delhi: A day after Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s announcement of subsidised domestic LPG cylinders, veteran leader Jairam Ramesh claimed the credit for the BJP’s adoption of the Congress’ manifesto…
- World
Oil prices stabilise as Red Sea transport disruptions ease
New Delhi: Oil prices steadied after falling sharply in the previous session, as concerns eased about shipping disruptions along the Red Sea route even as tensions in the Middle East continued to…
- India
If Mayawati is projected as PM candidate, BSP can join INDIA bloc: MP
Lucknow: The Bahujan Samaj Party will consider joining the INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc only if BSP president Mayawati is projected as the prime ministerial candidate in the 2024 Lok…
- India
Divorce can be sought if cruelty is proved: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court rejected the plea of the husband, who had challenged dissolution of his marriage by a family court at the instance of his estranged wife, on the ground…
- Bangalore
Karnataka deputy CM Shivakumar reacts to vandalism by Kannada activists
Bengaluru: Reacting to the vandalism and destruction unleashed by activists in Bengaluru demanding prominence for Kannada language in signages, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated on Thursday that, “We will not…
- India
Yogi govt bans liquor around Ram temple in Ayodhya
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has banned the sale of liquor in a 100 Kosi radius of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The decision comes ahead of the grand inauguration of the…
