- India
Department of Space to get Rs 12,543.91 crore for FY24
New Delhi: The government has proposed an allocation of Rs 12,543.91 crore to the Department of Space for year 2023-24. The allocation is for the Department of Space and other organizations under…
- Technology
Amazon job cuts hit staffers in grocery, robotics, payments, AWS divisions
San Francisco: Amazon announced job cuts of around 18,000 employees last month, and those who lost their jobs were from various divisions of the company, including AWS, healthcare, payments, real estate, and…
- Bollywood
‘Pathaan’ director on why film worked: ‘There was a thirst SRK created for him’
Los Angeles: Making an observation that should set younger stars, who love to be everything everywhere all at once on social media, thinking hard, ‘Pathaan’ helmer Siddharth Anand said in an interview…
- Middle East
Palestinians protest Blinken’s visit to West Bank as tension rises with Israel
Ramallah: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to the West Bank prompted outrage among many Palestinians, who demonstrated on Tuesday to express their opposition to the US top diplomat’s presence in…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Phone tapping allegations by 2 MLAs rock YSRCP
Amaravati: Phone tapping allegations by two MLAs have rocked Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). A day after senior leader and MLA from Venkatagiri constituency Anam Ramanarayana Reddy alleged that two…
- Bangalore
Toddler raped, killed in Bengaluru; accused arrested
Bengaluru: A 3.5-year-old toddler was raped and killed in Bengaluru, police sources said on Wednesday, adding that the accused has been arrested. According to the sources, the 26-year-old accused and the girl…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Couple kills self Kukatpally
Hyderabad: A couple allegedly committed suicide at their residence in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally area, police said. Somireddy (65) and Manjula (58) were found dead at Venkatrao Nagar colony. Manjula hanged herself while Somireddy…
- Business
Union Cabinet meeting begins ahead of Budget presentation
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi began here on Wednesday. The meeting comes ahead of the Budget 2023-24 which will be tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala…
- World
Canada’s real GDP grew 3.8% in 2022
Ottawa: Canada’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.8 percent in 2022, the national statistical agency announced. Statistics Canada on Tuesday said that it indicated a 0.4 percent increase in real industry…
- India
FM Sitharaman meets President Murmu ahead of Union budget presentation
New Delhi: Ahead of the tabling of the Union budget 2023 in Parliament on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with ministers of state Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad and Finance Secretary…
- India
Jammu-Srinagar highway closed again
Jammu: After opening briefly a day ago, the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was again closed on Wednesday for vehicular traffic due to shooting stones at Banihal, officials said. In a tweet, the J&K…
- India
14 killed in massive fire at multi-storey building in Dhanbad
Patna: At least 14 persons were killed and more than one dozen injured after a massive fire broke out at a multi-story building in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad on Tuesday evening, officials said. The…
- India
Two apprehended for killing Class 12 student in Delhi’s Kalkaji
New Delhi: Delhi Police have apprehended two accused, including a juvenile, for allegedly stabbing a Class 12 student to death in Southeast Delhi’s Kalkaji area. According to a senior police officer, at…
- India
Gujarat HC sets up panel to probe denial of medical care to pregnant women
Ahmedabad: A division bench of the Gujarat High Court has set up a committee to be headed by retired justice to look into two incidents where pregnant women were allegedly refused medical…