- Middle East
Syria urges UN to deter Israeli attacks after deadly missile strike
Damascus: Syria has urged the United Nations to take necessary measures to deter Israel’s attacks and hold it accountable after a deadly Israeli missile attack on the Syrian capital Damascus. “When Syria…
- World
Fire breaks out at high-rise building in Bangladesh capital Dhaka
Dhaka: A devastating fire broke out at a multi-storied building in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, with no death reported so far. At least seven fire engines were fighting the fire on the sixth…
- Pakistan
2 killed, 8 injured in truck-van collision in Pakistan
Islamabad: At least two passengers were killed and eight others injured in a collision between a truck and a van near Jamshoro district in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, rescue service reported. The…
- India
Only 50 pc rural households have tapped drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission
New Delhi: Even as the deadline of providing drinking water through taps to every rural household under the government’s ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) by 2024 is fast approaching, only 50.3 per…
- India
Three cops booked in 19-yr-old woman’s suicide case in Aligarh
Aligarh: Three police personnel, including an Inspector and Sub-Inspector, have been booked in connection with the alleged suicide attempt by a 19-year-old woman at the Vijaygarh police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh…
- Telangana
Telangana: Four cops suspended over custodial death due to torture in Medak
Hyderabad: Four police officers in Telangana’s Medak district were suspended on Sunday over the death of a man in police custody following alleged torture. Circle inspector Madhu, sub-inspector Rajasekhar and constables Prashanth…
- World
Geopolitical power shifts divide the world into three groups
New Delhi: The geopolitical distribution of power will see a fundamental shift as a result of the war in Ukraine, GIS Reports said. Traditional political alignments will harden. Rudolf G Adam, a…
- Andhra Pradesh
BJP slams post showing Jagan feeding milk to child dressed as Lord Shiva
New Delhi: BJP’s Andhra Pradesh co-incharge Sunil Deodhar has criticised a Twitter post in which Andhra CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is seen feeding milk to a child dressed as Lord Shiva,…
- India
150 satellites made by school children launched from Tamil Nadu
Chennai: As part of the APJ Abdul Kalam Satellite Launch Vehicle mission 2023, a total of 150 satellites made by school children from across the country were launched on Sunday in Tamil…
- India
Haryana: Cops use water cannons on protesting employees; Hooda slams action
Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Sunday used water cannons and teargas on thousands of protesting government employees demanding restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). Coming out in support of employees, former…
- India
Teachers’ recruitment scam: CBI makes two more arrests
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal, on Sunday arrested Trinamool Congress legislator Manik Bhattacharya’s close aide and the president of All Bengal Teachers’…
- Telangana
Mild tremors in parts of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad: Mild tremors were felt in parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded as 3 on the Richter scale. There was no loss of…
- Middle East
Over 10,000 Syrian refugees return to homeland after quake: Turkish defence minister
Ankara: Turkey said on Sunday that at least 10,633 Syrian refugees in the country have returned to their homeland voluntarily after the devastating earthquakes that hit southern Turkey earlier this month. “Our…
- India
Punjab Speaker calls meeting on ‘exorbitant rates of medicines’
Chandigarh: Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan on Sunday said a meeting to discuss the public interest issue of selling medicines at “exorbitant rates”, which is leading to “public loot”, will be held…
- Science
Chandrayaan-3: India’s moon lander clears key tests successfully
Chennai: The moon lander part of India’s third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, successfully underwent the EMI-EMC (Electro-Magnetic Interference/ Electro-Magnetic Compatibility) test recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Sunday. According to…
