- World
Death toll climbs to 31 in Ecuadorian prison riot
Quito: The death toll from the weekend rioting at a prison in Ecuador’s port city of Guayaquil has climbed to 31, the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) said. The clashes took place…
- India
2 killed in police firing in Bihar’s as protest over better power supply turns violent
Katihar: Two persons were killed and several others injured as police opened fire on Friday in Bihar’s Katihar district following stone-pelting by protesters who were demanding better power supply, officials said. According…
- Kashmir
Muharram procession allowed in Srinagar after 3 decades
Srinagar: The J&K administration on Wednesday addressed the demand of Shia community by allowing the 8th Muharram procession on the traditional route from Guru Bazar to Dalgate in Srinagar after three decades,…
- Technology
Apple considering release of foldable iPad in future: Report
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly considering the release of a foldable iPad in the near future, according to insights from supply chain sources. According to the preview of an upcoming report from…
- India
1,200 vehicles engaged for transporting essential items in Manipur
Imphal: The Manipur government has engaged nearly 1,200 vehicles to ensure that essential items reach various parts of the state rocked by ethnic strife for nearly three months, the police said on…
- Business
M&M acquires 3.5 per cent stake in RBL Bank as an investment
New Delhi: Mahindra & Mahindra announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a 3.53 per cent stake in RBL Bank as an investment at a cost of Rs 417 crore. “We may…
- India
187 acres will be transferred for black buck habitat in Fatehabad: Haryana min
Chandigarh: Haryana Forest and Environment Minister Kanwar Pal on Wednesday said 187 acres of Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) in Fatehabad district would soon be transferred to the Forest Department for…
- World
Japanese population falls in all 47 regions for first time
Tokyo: The population of Japanese nationals totaled 122,423,038 across the country in 2022, down by 801,000, marking the biggest drop and the first time all 47 of the country’s prefectures have seen…
- Mumbai
BMC declares holiday in Mumbai on Thursday as IMD issues ‘red alert’
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday declared a holiday for all government and private schools and colleges on July 27 after the IMD issued a “red alert” for the metropolis.…
- Health
Is snacking good or bad for your health? It depends
London: Love to munch on snacks in between your meals? Beware, late-night nibbles or snacking on highly processed foods could negatively affect health, according to a study. Snacking is becoming increasingly popular,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP MP gets obscene video call; lodges complaint
Bengaluru: Former Union Minister and BJP MP from Karnataka’s Davanagere constituency, G.M. Siddeshwara, has filed a complaint after receiving multiple calls including an obscene video call from an unknown woman, the police…
- Technology
FTC’s Lina Khan prepares huge lawsuit to ‘break up’ Amazon
San Francisco: The Lina Khan-led Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the US is reportedly finalising a massive antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, a move that could break up parts of the e-commerce giant.…
- India
Attackers burn 30 abandoned houses, shops in Manipur’s border town
Imphal: A group of armed attackers on Wednesday set on fire at least 30 abandoned houses and shops in Manipur’s Moreh town, along Myanmar border, and the security forces immediately rushed to…
- Bangalore
Filming in restroom row: War of words break between Surya & Kharge
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge and BJP Yuva Morcha President and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya were on Wednesday engaged in a war of words on Twitter over the issue of alleged…
- India
Congress issues whip to RS MPs to be present in House tomorrow
New Delhi: Congress on Wednesday issued a whip to all the Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the Upper House on Thursday as some important matter will be taken up. In…
