- India
Oppn MPs give adjournment motion notices on Manipur in Parliament
New Delhi: A slew of adjournment motion notices have been submitted by Congress-led Opposition members in both Houses of Parliament on Monday, seeking to discuss the breakdown of law and order in…
- Hollywood
‘Barbie’ beats ‘Oppenheimer’ at the box-office
Los Angeles: ‘Barbenheimer’ is more than just a meme (although Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling are still wondering what a ‘meme’ is!). It is, says ‘Variety’, a full-fledged box-office phenomenon. Over the…
- World
Spanish oppn party wins general elections but fails to get majority
Madrid: Spain’s opposition right-wing People’s Party (PP) has won the country’s general elections with 99.79 per cent of the votes, but did not get a parliamentary majority to form a government. The…
- India
If you stop eating tomatoes, prices will come down: UP minister
Hardoi: A statement made by the Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Women Development and Child Nutrition, Pratibha Shukla, has sparked a controversy. The Minister advised people that if tomatoes are expensive,…
- Middle East
UAE donates USD 100M to nations affected by irregular migration
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has promised to contribute $100 million to support development projects in countries affected by irregular migration, the media reported. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan made…
- India
Govt to withdraw DNA Technology Regulation Bill, 2019 from LS
Delhi: The Government on Monday will move to withdraw the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019, from the Lok Sabha. Union Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh will move…
- Politics
No 5D drama to escape responsibility: Congress demands PM’s statement on Manipur
New Delhi: Ahead of the third day of Parliament’s Monsoon session, the Congress on Monday once again demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement on Manipur situation in both the Houses saying no…
- World
Indian student in Canada dies in carjacking incident
Toronto: A 24-year-old Indian student, who worked as a food delivery driver in Canada, died after he was violently attacked during a carjacking incident, police said. Gurvinder Nath from Punjab’s Karimpur Chahwala…
- India
Manipur must be dealt with compassion and sensitivity: Sudhanshu Trivedi
Varanasi: Stressing that it was important to deal with the going-on in Manipur with sensitivity, especially after the parading video surfaced, BJP Rajya Sabha MP and spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said this should…
- World
Swedish FM voices regret over Quran attack in Stockholm
Beirut: The Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom has expressed regret over the recent attack on the Quran in Stockholm, the media reported. During a phone call with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou…
- Technology
Government cautions Internet users against ransomware ‘Akira’
New Delhi: The government has cautioned against an Internet ransomware called “Akira” which steals important information and encrypts data which can lead to extortion. CERT-In, the government’s technology arm which guards against…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Foundation stone laid for 108-feet statue of Lord Rama
Kurnool: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday laid the foundation stone of 108-feet tall statue of Lord Sri Rama at Mantralayam in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh through video conferencing. The…
- India
2 traffic cops suspended after Korean YouTuber uploads video of them extorting Rs 5K
New Delhi: Two Delhi Traffic Police personnel, including a head constable, were placed under suspension after a video surfaced on social media in which one of them could be seen taking money…
- India
NDMA to launch Cell Broadcasting of disaster alerts by 2023 end
Chennai: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is gearing up to launch Cell Broadcasts by the end of this year, as the second phase of its Common Alerting Protocol System (CAPS), senior…
- India
‘Chinese phone makers, including Vivo, Oppo, Xiaomi evaded Rs 9,000 cr in tax’
New Delhi: Chinese smartphone makers, including Oppo Mobile, Vivo India and Xiaomi, have been found evading taxes to the tune of Rs 9,000 crore in India, the government has said in Parliament.…
