- Middle East
Hezbollah rejects normalisation with Israel, condemns violation in Lebanon
Beirut: Hezbollah Secretary-General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, reaffirmed that Lebanon will not accept any normalisation of ties with Israel, and condemned Israel’s ongoing violations in southern Lebanon. Speaking at the Jerusalem Forum, Qassem…
- World
Donald Trump announces 25 per cent tariff on imported cars
Washington: US President Donald Trump raised tariffs on imported automobiles and parts to 25 per cent and indicated that the reciprocal tariff system that goes into effect on April 2 will be…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh govt orders probe into pastor’s death
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered a probe into the death of pastor Praveen Pagadala under suspicious circumstances. With Christian organisations suspecting foul play, the state government ordered a probe by…
- India
India successfully flight-tests indigenously-developed vertically-launched Surface-to-Air Missile
New Delhi: In a boost to India’s precision firepower, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy conducted the successful flight-test of indigenously-developed Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) on…
- News
Egypt, Qatar discuss resuming, implementing Gaza ceasefire deal over phone
Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held phone talks on Wednesday, during which they discussed efforts to resume and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh plans SME Park with Japanese collaboration
Amaravati:The Andhra Pradesh government plans to collaborate with renowned Japanese developers to establish a dedicated SME Park near Sri City. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu held a meeting with a Japanese delegation…
- News
After Uttarakhand, Gujarat set to implement Uniform Civil Code
Gandhinagar: Union law minister Rushikesh Patel said on Wednesday, March 26, that Gujarat is all set to become the second state in the country, after Uttarakhand, to implement the Uniform Civil Code…
- India
Bharat Ratna for Lalu Prasad Yadav: Bihar Assembly rejects proposal
Patna: In a setback to the RJD, the Bihar Assembly on Wednesday rejected a proposal to recommend Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, for the veteran leader. The demand for awarding Bharat…
- Middle East
Egypt, Spain reject Israeli military operations in Gaza
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez rejected the ongoing Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip. During a phone conversation on Tuesday, they emphasised the necessity of…
- Middle East
Houthis launch fresh attacks on US, Israeli targets
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group said on Wednesday that it had launched fresh attacks on a US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea and “military targets” in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.…
- Hollywood
Travis Scott to perform in New Delhi this year, check date
Mumbai: American rapper Travis Scott is heading to India for his maiden tour. The rapper is set to perform at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 18, 2025. The…
- Bollywood
Sonu Nigam issues clarification on stone pelting incident during his concert
Mumbai: Playback singer Sonu Nigam, whose song ‘Mere Dholna 3.0’ became a viral hit recently, has issued clarification on the recent alleged stone pelting incident which happened during his performance at the…
- Entertainment
Actor, director Manoj Bharathi passes away
Chennai: In news that has sent shock waves across the Tamil film industry, actor and director Manoj Bharathi, the son of veteran Tamil film director Bharathirajaa, passed away here on Tuesday evening…