- Middle East
Gaza death toll rises to 34,356 amid Israel’s Rafah operation concerns
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 34,356, the Hamas-run Health Ministry has said. The ministry said on Friday that the Israeli army…
- Hyderabad
Phone smuggling racket busted in Hyderabad, 5 Sudanese nationals among 17 held
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police have busted an international smartphones smuggling and snatching gang and apprehended 17 accused including five Sudanese nationals, in this connection. The staff of the Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone…
- Business
NDTV clocks 59% revenue growth in Q4, digital traffic jumps 39%
New Delhi: The NDTV Group on Friday announced 59 per cent revenue growth in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the last financial year (FY24), compared to the same period last year. NDTV…
- News
Participation of women in workforce is a constitutional entitlement: SC
New Delhi: Observing that the participation of women in the workforce is not a matter of privilege, but a constitutional entitlement, the Supreme Court has ordered the Himachal Pradesh Government to form…
- Kashmir
J-K: NCPCR seeks probe against Mehbooba for ‘using children for poll gains’
Srinagar: In a significant development, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday took cognisance of a report on ‘X’ accusing PDP President and Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat candidate…
- News
Gujarat: Former AAP leader Alpesh Kathiriya to join BJP
Gandhinagar: In a blow to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Alpesh Kathiriya, the key architect behind the AAP’s 27-seat win in the 2021 Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) elections in Gujarat, is set…
- Middle East
‘Iran cracking down on women for failing to cover hair’: UN
Geneva: Numerous women and girls have been detained in Iran for failing to heed head-covering regulations, and hundreds of businesses have been closed for failing to enforce them, UN rights officials reported…
- World
UK cancer patient joins trial for world’s first skin cancer vaccine
London: An international clinical trial testing a novel cancer immunotherapy, which may prevent skin cancer from recurring, has recruited its first patient in Britain this week. The mRNA-based technology, the vaccine tech…
- Bollywood
Rekha blesses mom-to-be Richa Chadha, gives her baby bump a kiss
Mumbai: Veteran actress Rekha blessed mom-to-be Richa Chadha and was seen giving her blossoming baby bump a kiss. Rekha was attending the premiere of the upcoming series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’. A…
- India
Assam BJP’s Muslim outreach, AIUDF’s presence diminish Congress’ chances in 2 seats
Guwahati: Five Lok Sabha seats in Assam — Nagaon, Karimganj, Silchar, Darrang-Udalguri and Diphu parliamentary constituencies went to the polls in the second phase of General Elections on Friday. Among them, 24,…
- India
DoT warns people against scammers posing as MS Dhoni
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing cricket fever in the country, scamsters have been posing as Mahendra Singh Dhoni to con people on social media, the Department of Telecom (DoT) said on Friday,…
- India
Indian startups file 83,000 patents in FY23
New Delhi: Led by artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and neuro-technology, India witnessed 83,000 patents being filed by deep-tech startups in FY2023, marking an annual growth rate of 24.6 per…