- Kerala
Unable to repay debts, family of 3 commit suicide in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Unable to repay debts, three members of a family in Kerala committed suicide on Friday by setting themselves on fire. Despite his best efforts, the 48-year-old Rameshan failed to make the…
- Pakistan
Taliban signs 1st agreement with Chinese firm to drill for oil
Kabul: The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan is to sign a contract with a Chinese firm to drill for oil in the war-torn country’s north. It would be first major energy extraction agreement…
- Television News
Rohitashv Gaur aka Tiwari Ji may quit TV after ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain’
Mumbai: Actor Rohitashv Gour said that he might not take up TV projects after his current show ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain’ and will prefer to do OTT as more serious works are…
- Technology
Snap shutting down its camera app for desktop
San Francisco: Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has announced that it will shut down its camera application for Mac and PCs on January 25. Snap Camera allows users to apply filters…
- India
Two arrested in Karnataka schoolboy kidnap case
Kalaburagi: Karnataka Police cracked the kidnapping case of a schoolboy and arrested two persons in Kalaburagi on Friday. The accused kidnapped the boy, a Class 4 student, on January 4 and demanded…
- Technology
Microsoft drops aggressive claim against US FTC in Activision Blizzard case
San Francisco: Microsoft has removed an aggressive argument against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) it made last month, as the agency sued the tech giant for acquiring leading video game developer…
- Tollywood News
‘RRR’ is the most-favoured international film on the US awards circuit today
Los Angeles: With 32 critics’ and industry prizes handed out thus far, and Oscar nomination voting now less than 10 days away, ‘RRR’ is definitely in the reckoning on a slate of…
- Middle East
Israel builds 4.6-km wall around Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv: Israel has started building a 4.6-km-long wall around the Gaza Strip to protect Israeli communities in its vicinity from fire from the coastal Palestinian enclave, the Defence Ministry here said.…
- World
Neighbours call Indian-American who drove Tesla off cliff ‘great guy’
New York: Neighbours of the Indian-American, who ‘intentionally’ drove a sedan off a California cliff with his wife and children inside, have expressed their shock at the unfortunate incident, calling it a…
- Sports
IND v SL: Dravid seeks patience and understanding for young players
Pune: India head coach Rahul Dravid asked everyone to be patient with young players in his team who will have off days once in a while and will end up impacting the…
- Technology
TikTok now allows users to find specific parts of videos
San Francisco: Chinese short-form video making app TikTok has quietly added a ‘video-scrubbing thumbnail’ feature to its platform that allows users to easily find a specific part of a longer video. This…
- World
Ukraine rejects Russia’s ‘trivial’ ceasefire offer
Kiev: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected Russia’s “trivial” Christmas ceasefire offer, saying it was a cover for Moscow to stop Ukrainian advances in the eastern Donbas region and bring in more…