- India
Nitish orders probe after under-construction bridge on Ganga collapses again
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday ordered a probe after a large portion of an under-construction four-lane bridge on the Ganga river collapsed — the second such instance after the…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi summoned on June 7
Islamabad: Pakistan’s National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, on June 7 for the investigations of the 190 million pounds settlement case…
- Health
Study finds common sleep hormone pill can worsen bowel inflammation
Sao Paulo: Despite its antioxidant effects and role in regulating sleep cycles, melatonin, popularly known as the “sleep hormone”, can worsen inflammation of the intestine and impair the action of gut microbiota,…
- World
Poles protest in Warsaw against government, demand change
Warsaw: Hundreds of thousands of Poles, including former President Lech Walesa – who had spearheaded the revolt against communist rule in the early 1980s – and former PM Donald Tusk, gathered in…
- World
Chinese Defence Minister warns of unbearable disaster in potential US-China war
Singapore: Accusing “some countries” of fuelling an arms race in Asia, China’s Defence Minister, General Li Shangfu on Sunday warned that a war between his country and the US would be an…
- Technology
Google removes malicious Chrome extensions from Web Store
San Francisco: Google has removed 32 malicious extensions from the Chrome Web Store, totalling 75 million downloads, that could alter search results and push spam or unwanted ads. According to BleepingComputer, the…
- World
Sri Lanka braces for southwest monsoon with warnings issued
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology forecasted on Sunday that the southwest monsoon is likely to be gradually established across the country during the next few days. Showers or thundershowers will occur…
- Delhi
Fire at Maulana Azad medi college hostel, around 100 rescued, 2 firefighters injured
New Delhi: Around 100 girls and teachers were rescued through the roof after a fire broke out at a madarsa-cum-hostel in east Delhi on Sunday evening, a fire department official said. Delhi…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Three killed as truck rams into temple
Amaravati: Three persons were killed when a truck rammed into a temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Kakinada district on Sunday, police said. According to police, the accident occurred early Sunday morning near A.…
- Chennai
Odisha train accident: 3 of the 8 missing TN passengers traced
Chennai: Three of the eight Tamil Nadu residents, who had reserved tickets in Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express that met with an accident in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday, leaving at least 275 dead, have…
- India
De-classify ‘Operation Bluestar’ documents: AAP MP Sahney
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP from Punjab Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Sunday demanded that all government documents pertaining to ‘Operation Bluestar’ be de-classified. In a message to the Prime Minister’s Office…
- India
Wrestlers vs WFI: Next ‘mahapanchayat’ dates to be announced in 3-4 days
Chandigarh: With the date of next ‘mahapanchayat‘, only of wrestlers, to be announced in three-four days, a ‘mahapanchayat‘ was held on Sunday at Mundlana in Haryana’s Sonipat, a third in a series…
- World
14 dead after mountain collapse in China
Chengdu: Fourteen people were confirmed dead and five others remained missing following a mountain collapse on Sunday in Leshan City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, according to local publicity department. The collapse took…