- World
There’s another occasion on Aug 15; It’s a Day of Mourning in Bangladesh
New Delhi: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of Bangladesh, was assassinated at his home in Dhanmondi 32 on August 15, 1975, following which military dictator Major General Ziaur Rahman assumed power. Incumbent…
- Technology
Tech companies lay off 226,000 employees since January, 40% more than in 2022
New Delhi: Tech companies have laid off 226,000 employees so far this year around the world, almost 40 percent more than in 2022, a report showed on Tuesday. Although the tech industry…
- India
Karnataka Police thwart attempt to hoist saffron flag alongside Tricolour
Belavi: The Karnataka Police on Tuesday prevented an attempt to hoist a saffron flag alongside the Tricolour on the occasion of 77th Independence Day in Belagavi district. Two corporators with their supporters…
- Middle East
Iranian Foreign Minister to visit Saudi Arabia soon
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will pay a visit to Riyadh in the near future at the invitation of his Saudi counterpart, Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said. He made…
- Technology
Cyber security firm SecureWorks to lay off 15% of its workforce
San Francisco: Cyber-security company SecureWorks has announced to lay off 15 per cent of its workforce, in its second round of job cuts this year. In a regulatory filing with the US…
- Business
Tesla unveils Models S, X which are $10K cheaper amid rising competition
San Francisco: Elon Musk run-Tesla has launched its flagship Model S and Model X with standard variants at more affordable prices in the US and Canada, slashing it by $10,000 amid fierce…
- Kashmir
J&K: Independence Day celebrations pass off peacefully in Valley
Srinagar: J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday that the dividends of peace and development are becoming visible in the UT through the change in the mindset of the common citizen. …
- India
Kharge skips Red Fort, hoists Tricolour at Congress HQ
Hyderabad: On the occassion of Independence Day, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday hoisted the Tricolour at the party headquarters here and took a shot at the Centre saying that democracy and…
- Bollywood
SRK, Nayanthara bring the magic of love with ‘Chaleya’
Mumbai: The makers of ‘Jawan’ have unveiled a new song ‘Chaleya’ from the upcoming film. It is picturised on superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara. Composed by the musical maestro Anirudh, ‘Chaleya’…
- Politics
‘Modi hoisting Tricolour from Red Fort for last time’, says Lalu Prasad
Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hoisting the flag from ramparts of Red Fort for the last time as the country is miffed with…
- World
Ex-US President Donald Trump indicted in fourth case
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump was charged along with 18 alleged accomplices in connection with attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election count in the state of Georgia. Late Monday night,…
- India
Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh suggests out-of-court settlement on Gyanvapi issue
Varanasi: The Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh (VVSS) international president Jitendra Singh Visen, a pleader for plaintiff number 1 Rakhi Singh in the Shringar Gauri-Gyanvapi case, has written an open letter, inviting the…
- India
PM Modi greets people on 77th Independence Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the occasion of the country’s 77th Independence Day. Earlier, the Prime Minister paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. He…
- India
Centre hikes windfall tax on crude, diesel and jet fuel
New Delhi: The government on Monday raised the windfall tax on domestically-produced crude, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel. The windfall tax on crude oil will increase from Rs…
- Bangalore
TN should not have rushed to SC over Cauvery River water release, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday said that Tamil Nadu should not have rushed to the Supreme Court over release of Cauvery River water to their state. “We are…
