- Bangalore
Casteist slur in college fest: Karnataka Cong raises concern, urges for action
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress on Saturday raised concern over use of casteist slur in a skit performed at a college fest here. “There is a video containing abusive and objectionable content on Dr…
- Delhi
DDA’s anti-encroachment drive continues in Mehrauli for 2nd day
Delhi: For a second consecutive day, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Saturday continued an anti-encroachment drive in the Mehrauli area amid protests by locals. A large number of security personnel have…
- Bollywood
Kareena, Saif, Jaideep, Masaba to voice Hindi ‘Marvel’s Wastelanders’
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan and her husband Saif Ali Khan are coming together for a new project, and it is the Hindi adaptation of the audio series ‘Marvel’s Wastelanders’. While…
- Delhi
Minor sodomised by five boys in Delhi
New Delhi: A minor child was allegedly sodomised by five boys living in his neighbourhood many times in last few years in North Delhi’s Civil Lines area, said an official on Saturday.…
- Bangalore
Suspected Al Qaeda terrorist arrested in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A suspected terrorist with links to Al Qaeda has been arrested on Saturday from Thanisandra in Bengaluru in a joint operation by central probe agency and Internal Security Division (ISD). The…
- Middle East
NASA satellites are helping Turkey, Syria earthquake response
Washington: After the massive earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and western Syria on February 6 and killed thousands, NASA on Saturday said it is working to share its aerial views and data…
- Middle East
Clashes between security forces, tribal gunmen in Yemen kill 5
Aden: Five people were killed and several others injured in intense clashes between Yemeni security forces and tribal gunmen in the country’s oil-rich northeastern province of Marib, a government official said. “Following…
- Sports
Messi, Mbappe and Benzema nominated for 2022 FIFA Best Men’s Player
Geneva: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema have been named as the finalists for The FIFA Best Men’s Football Player Award in 2022, soccer’s world governing body FIFA announced on Friday.…
- World
Sweden beefs up security following Quran-burning
Stockholm: Swedish police has said that they had launched an operation to bolster security in the capital Stockholm after the Security Service reported an increased number of threats against the country. Security…
- Kolkata
Bengal-Centre tussle erupts over expenses for bearing cost of central armed forces
Kolkata: A fresh tussle has erupted between the Central and West Bengal governments over the expenses towards deployment of central armed forces personnel in the state on various occasions. On Friday, Union…
- Middle East
Syrians’ resilience to cope with earthquake aftermath ‘diminished drastically’: ICRC chief
Damascus: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Mirjana Spoljaric has said that Syrians’ resilience to cope with the aftermath of the massive earthquakes is “diminished drastically” after more than 10…
- India
Over 370 Indian passports seized for breaching Yemen travel ban
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan, told the Lok Sabha on Friday that the government has seized a total of 372 passports of those who have travelled…
- India
GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani lays off 8% of workforce
New Delhi: Aman Bhutani, CEO of global web hosting platform GoDaddy, has announced to lay off 8 per cent of the workforce amid increasingly challenging macroeconomic conditions. In an email to employees,…
- Technology
Tesla Autopilot gets clean chit in fatal US crash
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has received a clean chit from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in a fatal crash involving a Tesla Model S Autopilot system in 2021. The…
- Middle East
Syria says US claims to waive sanctions for earthquake relief ‘misleading’
Damascus: The US’ latest move to ease the sanctions imposed on Syria to support earthquake relief efforts is “misleading and aims to give a false humanitarian impression,” the Syrian Foreign Ministry said…
