- India
El Nino may spur deadly heat waves in India
New Delhi: Climate models have predicted that El Nino is on the horizon, which can lead to severe heat waves and droughts, in many countries, including India. El Nino is associated with…
- World
Biden to launch re-election campaign next week: Report
Washington: US President Joe Biden is preparing to announce his re-election campaign next week, a media outlet has reported. Biden’s team has been working on a video that could be released on…
- Delhi
2 Delhi policemen suspended for running sextortion racket
New Delhi: A Delhi Police Head Constable and a Constable have been placed under suspension after they were allegedly found running sextortion racket with the help of a girl who used to…
- India
Assam, Arunachal sign agreement to resolve decades-old border disputes
New Delhi: Assam and Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday signed an agreement to settle the long-pending disputes along their over 800 km border. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Arunachal Pradesh…
- India
3rd Manipur BJP legislator quits govt post in a week
Imphal: Amidst continuing resentment among section of BJP MLAs against Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, P. Brojen Singh on Thursday became the third ruling party legislator has quit his government post,…
- Technology
Netflix to finally crack down on password sharing, upgrades ad-supported plans
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix is finally set to crack down on password sharing in the US this summer. Netflix originally planned to roll out “paid sharing” in the US during the…
- India
Karni Sena chief Surajpal Amu’s brother commits suicide
Gurugram: Karni Sena national president Surajpal Amu’s brother, Nainpal, 48, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in an Oyo room in Sohna, the police said on Thursday. According to the police,…
- India
Mehrauli murder: Court disposes of Delhi Police’s plea against news channel
New Delhi: A court on Thursday disposed of the Delhi Police’s application seeking a restraining order against Aaj Tak and other media channels from telecasting material related to the charge sheet in…
- World
Pulitzer Prize-winning BuzzFeed News to be shut down
New Delhi: In shocking news to the global media industry, the Pulitzer Prize-winning news arm of BuzzFeed.com is being shut down, CEO Jonah Peretti announced on Thursday. The media outlet said that…
- Chennai
Faeces in TN village water tank: Special court orders DNA tests on 11 persons
Chennai: The Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, has ordered that blood samples of eleven persons be collected in…
- Telangana
Telangana tribals pay tributes to Indravelli martyrs
Hyderabad: Rich tributes were paid to tribals who were killed in police firing while fighting for their rights 42 years ago at Indravelli in Telangana’s Adilabad district. Aboriginal tribals or Adivasis and…
- India
‘Lived together only for 40 days’: SC declines to dissolve marriage of couple
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has declined to use its plenary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to quash a marriage — where the parties had met on Facebook in December…
- Delhi
Delhi HC makes face masks mandatory inside court premises
New Delhi: With the number of daily Covid cases rising rapidly in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has made it compulsory for lawyers, staff and litigants to wear face masks…
- India
No state has below 30% household coverage of tap water connection in rural India: Official
New Delhi: No state has less than 30 per cent household coverage of tap water connection in rural India and there is no habitation in the country which does not have portable…
- Andhra Pradesh
29 firms file bids for Vizag Steel Plant, Telangana stays away
Visakhapatnam: As many as 29 companies, including seven international players, have submitted bids for supply of raw materials and providing working capital to Visakhapatnam Steel Plant The deadline for filing of Expression…
