- India
UP: Youth held for killing 5-yr-old girl during rape
Bijnor: The police have arrested a 19-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district for allegedly slitting the throat of a five-year-old girl to stop her from crying when he tried to rape…
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Cargo ship refloated after running aground in Suez Canal
Cairo: A cargo ship was refloated after being stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal for two hours, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced. Four SCA tugboats succeeded to refloat the MSC-ISTANBUL cargo vessel…
- India
Tripura: CPI-M says 668 incidents of violence since March 2; blames BJP
Agartala: The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Sunday claimed that since the announcement of the February 16 assembly election results on March 2 which indicated that the BJP secured a majority,…
- India
Meghalaya: In a new twist, Conrad Sangma gets support of UDP, PDF
Shillong: In a big jolt to the Trinamool Congress and the Congress, which were looking for avenues for an alternate formation to keep Conrad Sangma’s National People’s Party (NPP) out of power…
- India
Bengaluru: Cyclothon organised to create awareness on kidney health
Bengaluru: To create awareness on kidney health, the Manipal Hospitals in Bengaluru organised a second edition — bean-shaped (kidney) Cyclothon 2.0 in Bengaluru on Sunday. Divided into two loops covering 100 km,…
- News
AAP accuses CBI of mentally torturing Sisodia in its custody
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi on Sunday accused the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of mentally torturing former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and forcing him to sign…
- India
PM Modi in denial mode on Chinese incursions: Rahul Gandhi
London: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in a “denial mode” over Chinese incursions into Indian territory. “We do not accept anybody entering our territory and bullying…
- Bangalore
Did Karnataka sign MoU with Foxconn or was it publicity stunt, asks Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru: JD-S leader and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy on Sunday questioned Karnataka’s ruling BJP government to clarify whether the announcement regarding Foxconn by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai was a publicity stunt, or…
- India
Congress calls for Karnataka bandh on March 9 against corruption
Bengaluru: The Congress’ Karnataka unit has given a call for state-wide bandh on March 9 to oppose “loot” and “corruption” in the state, a party release said on Sunday. State President D.K.…
- India
Congress questions absence of Deputy LS Speaker for past 4 yrs
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday questioned the non-appointment of a Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha, terming it “unconstitutional”. “For the last 4 years there has been no Deputy…
- Bangalore
Religious leaders can change mindset of those involved in violence: Bommai
Chickmagalur: With violence and militancy are happening in present times in the name of religion, the mindset of those who are involved in such activities has to be changed, and that can…
- Technology
Twitter to roll out individual DM replies, encryption
San Francisco: Twitter Boss Elon Musk has said that the company is seeking to enable responding to individual direct messages (DM), use any reaction emoji, and encryption on the platform later this…
- Technology
LinkedIn introduces collaborative articles powered by AI
San Francisco: Professional networking platform LinkedIn has introduced a new feature called — “collaborative articles”, which will use “AI-powered conversation starters” to begin discussions between “experts” on the platform. The company will…
- Technology
Chips’ inventory-to-sales ratio hits 26-yr high amid poor demand
Seoul: Inventory of South Korean chipmakers has increased to a nearly 26-year high in January, data showed Sunday, reflecting the sluggish global demand amid the economic uncertainties. The inventory-to-sales ratio of chips…
- World
Amazon halts construction of 2nd headquarters in US to cut costs
San Francisco: As it cuts costs across the verticals amid the ongoing economic meltdown, Amazon has now halted construction of its second headquarters in the US. Called ‘HQ2’, the second headquarters of…
