- Middle East
UAE extends $3 billion aid to cash-strapped ally Pakistan
Islamabad: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to provide a $3 billion lifeline to Pakistan in the shape of a rollover of the existing debt and new financing — helping Islamabad…
- World
Japan’s plan to dump Fukushima radioactive water into sea to start this yr
Tokyo: The Japanese government on Friday said a controversial plan to release radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean will start in the spring or summer.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC takes suo motu cognizance of metro pillar collapse case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday took suo moto cognizance of the under-construction metro pillar collapse here, which claimed the lives of a woman and her two-year-old son on January 11.…
- Bollywood
Odia-Hindi film Daman to release on Feb 3, Ajay Devgn launches trailer
Bhubaneswar: Bollywood star Ajay Devgn on Friday released the trailer of the Hindi version of Odia film Daman, a social drama, based on a true incident on Odisha’s malaria elimination drive. On…
- Technology
Apple may launch new AirPods Max, $99 AirPods in 2024
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple will reportedly start mass shipments of next-generation AirPods which might cost $99 and new AirPods Max in the second half of next year or the first half…
- Middle East
UN chief calls for preserving status quo of Jerusalem holy sites
Jerusalem: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for preserving the status quo of Jerusalem’s holy sites and the two-state solution to the Palestine-Israel issue. “I had the occasion to reaffirm that we must…
- Bollywood
Rakhi Sawant’s lawyer says there’s ‘nothing fake’ about her marriage
New Delhi: Rakhi Sawant’s marriage with Mysore-based businessman Adil Khan Durrani is creating a buzz. While Rakhi has accepted the marriage publicly by sharing pictures and video, Adil seems hesitant to share…
- India
Three men booked for cow slaughter in Karnataka
Shivamogga: Three persons were booked on Friday on the charges of cow slaughter in Karnataka’s Shivamaoga district. Acting on a tip-off, Tunganagar police conducted a raid on an illegal slaughterhouse in the…
- Business
Lenovo launches new 5G Android tablet in India
Bengaluru: Global technology brand Lenovo on Friday launched its first premium 5G Android tablet with an 11-inch touchscreen in the country. The Tab P11 5G is available at Rs 34,999 for 256GB…
- Business
Spotify’s next Stream On event on March 8
San Francisco: Music streaming giant Spotify has announced that it will host the next edition of its Stream On event on March 8, which will largely be aimed at creators. The company…
- Technology
Microsoft brings new features on Teams Rooms
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced that it has improved its Teams Rooms on Android with new touch-enabled features including the ability to walk up and use Microsoft Whiteboard, Chat bubbles and more.…
- Television News
Salman Khan ‘gifts’ his Panvel farmhouse to Bharti Singh’s son?
Mumbai: In the upcoming episode of ‘Bigg Boss 16’, comedians Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa and their son ‘Gola’, whose real name is Laksh Limbachiyaa, will be seen sharing the stage with…
- Middle East
New Israeli govt stirs controversy, criticism over hardline policies 2 weeks into office
Jerusalem: With rapid implementation of its hardline policies since taking office two weeks ago, the new Israeli government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, considered the most rightist in the country’s history, has…
- Pakistan
After flour, prices of pulses going up in Pakistan
Karachi: Just when the prices of wheat flour are soon going to ease, following a merciless upward trend witnessed over the past few months, another fundamental kitchen commodity started to become costlier…
- Andhra Pradesh
KCR, Chandrababu condole death of Sharad Yadav
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has condoled the death of former union minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Sharad Yadav. Chief minister KCR remembered Sharad Yadav’s support to the…