- Technology
WhatsApp group admins to have more control on participants
New Delhi: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced two new updates for “groups” on WhatsApp — new controls for admins, and easily see groups in common. The new features which will start…
- World
New York beefs up security measures amid uncertainties over Trump case
New York: Law enforcement in New York City stepped up security measures in sensitive areas after former US President Donald Trump recently suggested that he would be arrested and called for his…
- Middle East
Iraq, Turkey to build transportation corridor linking Basra to Turkish border
Ankara: Turkey and Iraq will build a land and railroad transportation corridor stretching from the Iraqi province of Basra to the Turkish border, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. “We have tasked…
- Telangana
Governors, CMs of Telangana, AP greet people on Ugadi
Hyderabad: The Governors and Chief Ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday greeted people on the occasion of Ugadi, or the Telugu new year. Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan greeted the people…
- World
Uganda’s Parliament passes bill criminalising identifying as LGBTQ
Kampala: Uganda’s Parliament has passed a bill to criminalise people identifying as LGBTQ and under which a person can be jailed for up to 10 years. As homosexual acts are already illegal…
- World
Biden nominates Nisha Biswal as Dy CEO of US finance agency
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American policy expert Nisha Desai Biswal as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Biswal is…
- Pakistan
Five dead in Afghanistan, Pakistan after powerful quake
Kabul: Five people died in Afghanistan and Pakistan following a powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, which was also felt across north India. According to the US Geological Survey, Tuesday…
- India
Tremor effect: Building tilt complaints keep Delhi Fire Department on toes
New Delhi: In wake of the 6.6 earthquake in Afghanistan on Tuesday evening with its strong tremors felt across the region, especially north India, various reports of buildings getting tilted were received…
- India
UP: RPF cop saves newborn and mother in train
Lucknow: A 26-year-old RPF constable, used her experience at a private clinic to save the newborn and the mother, who were lying helpless for nearly half an hour in the lavatory of…
- India
Kavitha leaves ED office after third round of questioning
New Delhi: K. Kavitha, the daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, left the Enforcement Directorate (ED) headquarters on Tuesday night after being grilled for hours for the third time in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Unseasonal rains cause widespread crop loss
Hyderabad: Unseasonal rains and hailstorm in parts of Telangana have damaged standing crops in more than 1.50 lakh acres, according to initial estimates by the state government. The unexpected rains and hail…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra government issues gazette notification for new zone in Amaravati
Amaravati: In a controversial move, the Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday declared a new zone R-5 in Amravati. The state government issued a gazette notification to create an R-5 zone to provide…
- India
Bihar’s Class 12 board results declared, pass percentage 83.70
Patna: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) on Tuesday issued the result of Class 12 board exams. Bihar Education Minister Chandrashekher Yadav said that 83.70 percent students have passed the examination, whose…
- India
Charge sheet in minister murder case will be filed on time: Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar: The charge sheet in the murder of minister Naba Kishore Das will be filed within prescribed time frame, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik told the Odisha Assembly on Tuesday. Replying to the…
- India
Tell Mumbai Police to lodge FIR in Solanki’s death: IIT-B students to Fadnavis
Mumbai: At least three IIT-Bombay students’ associations have written to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging him to direct the Mumbai Police and the SIT to accept a complaint by the…
