- India
Jamaat-e-Islami demands probe into Haryana killings
New Delhi: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Friday condemned the killing of Junaid and Nasir, both residents of Rajasthan’s Bharatpur, allegedly by cow vigilantes in Haryana and has demanded a probe into…
- India
1997 Rohtak twin blasts: Accused Tunda acquitted
Chandigarh: The Additional Sessions Judge in Haryana’s Rohtak, Raj Kumar Yadav, on Friday acquitted Abdul Karim, alias Tunda, an accused in the twin blasts case of 1997. Tunda, who is lodged in…
- India
Nation looking at Bihar with great expectations for change: Arundhati Roy
Patna: Acclaimed author Arundhati Roy said on Friday that she has great expectations from Bihar in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, as the exercise of opposition unity is starting…
- Entertainment
Prithvi Shaw ‘attack’: Police remand till Feb 20 for Bhojpuri actress Sapna Gill
Mumbai: Bhojpuri films actress and social media celeb Sapna Gill was arrested late on Thursday in connection with the alleged assault on cricketer Prithvi Shaw and damaging the car in which he…
- Telangana
Maha Shivaratri: Devotees throng Shiva temples across Telangana
Hyderabad: Devotees queued up at Shiva temples across Telangana on Saturday on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Men and women were seen offering special puja and participating in various rituals at popular…
- Bollywood
Rahat, Pankaj Batra reunite for ‘Dhola’ 13 yrs after ‘Main Tenu Samjhawan Ki’
Mumbai: Playback singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and director Pankaj Batra, who had earlier collaborated on the love song ‘Main Tenu Samjhawan Ki’, have reunited after 13 years for the love ballad…
- World
Indian charged for allegedly assaulting security officer in Singapore
Singapore: An Indian man has been charged in Singapore for allegedly hitting, grabbing and pushing a security officer, and may face a jail-term of five years and fined up to S$10,000. Ajitpal…
- World
Ex-cops plead not guilty over African-American man’s death
Washington: Five former police officers in Memphis, who have been charged with murder over the death of African-American man Tyre Nichols, have pleaded not guilty in their first court appearance. The 29-year-old…
- India
Karnataka: Jilted 22-year-old lover attacks minor with acid
Ramnagar: Police in Karnataka’s Ramnagar district have launched a hunt to nab a 22-year-old man who attacked a minor girl with acid in Kanakapura town following which he disappeared, officials said on…
- Technology
Twitter to soon let users adjust algorithm: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that the micro-blogging platform will provide users the ability to adjust the algorithm to their “closer match”, in the “coming months”. Musk tweeted:…
- World
Zelensky discusses defence aid with Dutch PM
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte discussed defense aid for Kyiv and new sanctions on Russia. At the talks, Zelensky thanked the Netherlands for the decision…
- Middle East
4 IS militants killed in Iraq
Baghdad: A total of four Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in an airstrike in eastern Iraq and a raid in the west, the Iraqi military has said. Acted on intelligence reports,…
- World
Ukraine to hold meeting with EU, NATO on Feb 21
Kiev: Ukraine will hold the first trilateral meeting with the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) this month, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said. “I look forward to…
- Business
RBI issues draft rules for lending, borrowing of govt securities
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday issued draft guidelines for lending and borrowing government securities. It is aimed at improving liquidity and price discovery in the market. The…
- World
3 killed, 10 wounded as terrorists storm Karachi police headquarters
Karachi: At least three attackers were killed and 10 people wounded on Friday night when a group of terrorists opened fire at the headquarters of Karachi police in south Sindh province, officials…
