- Technology
Meta’s Twitter rival ‘Threads’ now live, crosses 2mn sign-ups in two hours
San Francisco: Meta’s Twitter rival, Threads, is now available for download on Android and iOS in 100 countries, and has crossed two million sign-ups in just two hours after it was launched.…
- Middle East
Israeli-Russian researcher abducted by militia group in Iraq
Jerusalem: The Israeli government announced that an Israeli-Russian researcher is being held hostage by a Shia militia group in Iraq. According to a statement released by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on…
- World
Pentagon to change security policies following classified documents leak: Report
Washington: The Pentagon is set to change its security policies after dozens of classified files were published online in April, a media report said on Thursday. According to a senior defence officials,…
- World
Over a dozen killed in US during Fourth of July holiday
Washington: Amid an unabated spike in gun violence in the US, over a dozen people were killed during the Fourth of July holiday weekend as the country celebrated its Independence Day. Four…
- News
Keep tribals, religious minorities out of UCC: AIMPLB
Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has said that it has sent its objections on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to the Law Commission and has demanded that “not…
- World
Indian-origin man involved in gang activities shot dead in Canada
Toronto: A 25-year-old Indo-Canadian man, who was named by the police as a significant threat to the public last year due to his role in gang activities, has been shot dead in…
- India
Trans woman accuses ‘partner’ of dumping him after gender changed
Kaushambhi: A 22-year ‘man’ has accused his partner of forcing him to undergo a sex change to solemnise their marriage and then abandoning him after living for a couple of months as…
- India
UP cleric refuses to solemnise ‘nikah’ after seeing people dancing on DJ music
Bahraich: A cleric in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district refused to solemnise a wedding after he saw guests dancing to the tune of DJ music at the ceremony. Expressing his displeasure over it,…
- News
BJP names former MLA Komatireddy as member of National Executive
New Delhi: Prominent Telangana leader and former MLA Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy has been named as a member of the BJP National Executive in view of the upcoming Legislative Assembly elections and…
- Delhi
AAP takes to streets, burn effigies of Centre’s ordinance
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday organised protest rallies at multiple locations here and burnt effigies of the Central government’s ordinance on control of services in the national capital.…
- World
Sri Lanka to frame laws to prevent religious disharmony: Minister
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s government will frame new laws to combat all actions that jeopardize religious harmony, Minister of Buddhist Affairs, Religious and Cultural Affairs Vidura Wickramanayaka said on Wednesday. During a press…
- India
MP pee-gate: CM Chouhan to meet victim’s family in Bhopal on Thursday
Bhopal: The inhuman act of a youth named Pravesh Shukla, who was caught on camera peeing on the face of a tribal labourer in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, has grabbed the attention…
- Mobile
OnePlus launches new smartphone Nord 3, Buds in India
New Delhi: Global technology brand OnePlus on Wednesday launched new Nord smartphones Nord 3 5G and Nord CE 3, along with Nord Buds 2r in India. Starting at Rs 33,999, the OnePlus…
- India
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan meets PM Modi, seeks funds
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday and urged him to release pending funds and expedite several issues…
- Health
Heart risks higher for young kidney cancer survivors: Study
New York: Adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart issues, majorly due to increased levels of hypertension or high blood pressure, finds a study.…
