- India
India’s ancient maritime journey to be recreated by 2025: Sanjeev Sanyal
Bhubaneswar: India’s ancient maritime history of voyages to Southeast Asia will be recreated with age-old stitched ship technology by Kartika Purnima of 2025, said Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council…
- India
3 dead, 40 injured in Yamuna Expressway accident
Mathura: At least three people were killed and 40 others injured in a road accident involving a passenger bus that took place on the Yamuna Expressway. The double-decker bus was going from…
- India
UP: Boyfriend arrested for rape, murder of minor
Unnao: A minor girl, whose mutilated body had been found near the Pariyar crossing in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district on February 23, had been raped by her boyfriend, who then crushed her…
- World
Australian govt to overhaul cyber laws
Canberra: The Australian government on Monday announced an overhaul of its cyber security strategy following a string of major data breaches. Clare O’Neil, the Minister for Home Affairs, revealed the renewed strategy,…
- World
Indian-American to run for California State Assembly
New York: Indian-American community leader and Democrat Darshana Patel announced her bid to run for the California State Assembly District 76 in 2024. Patel, 48, said she will not be seeking a…
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 30 lakh compensation to kin of medico who died by suicide
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana has announced Rs 10 lakh compensation while a state minister has promised another Rs 20 lakhs to the family of a post-graduate student who allegedly committed suicide…
- Middle East
Iran seeks to export nuclear products, technology: Atomic chief
Tehran: Iran’s atomic chief has said that the country seeks to export its nuclear products and technology amid the “propaganda warfare” conducted by enemies to block the country’s progress in the nuclear…
- World
UK PM to meet EU chief over post-Brexit deals
London: Prime Minister of the UK Rishi Sunak is to meet President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in the UK on Monday over post-Brexit deals, a joint statement said.…
- Middle East
Israeli, Palestinian officials meet in Jordan for talks on de-escalation
Amman/Jerusalem: Israel government denied most of the agreements that had been achieved in a meeting of senior Israeli and Palestinian security officials in Jordan. The meeting on Sunday was called by Jordan…
- World
Bangladesh withdraws duty on sugar import to stabilise local market
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) withdrew import duty on both raw and refined sugar in order to enable consumers to get the sweetener at reduced rates. In a notification, NBR…
- Middle East
Unilateral sanctions impede global efforts to protect environment: Iranian FM
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that unilateral sanctions imposed by some developed countries on other states have a negative impact on the global efforts to protect the environment. Amir-Abdollahian made…
- Top Stories
First Israeli flight flies over Saudi-Omani airspace
Jerusalem: Israel’s national air carrier El Al began operating a new time-saving route via the airspace of Oman and Saudi Arabia, the company has said. El Al Flight 083 departed from Tel…
- India
BRS condemns Sisodia’s arrest, calls it undemocratic
Hyderabad: Telangana’s ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Sunday condemned the arrest of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Delhi liquor policy scam case.…
- India
Voting for Nagaland Assembly elections begins amid tight security
Kohima: The voting for the Nagaland Assembly elections began on Monday morning amidst heavy security measures, election officials said. Voters, comprising men, women and first time electorates, in large numbers queued up…
- India
56 CBI cases against MPs/MLAs from 2017-2022; only 22 chargesheeted
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested on Sunday in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy scam despite his name not figuring on the chargesheet. However, the CBI said…
