- Bangalore
Two women killed as car hits auto in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Two women were killed and three others injured after an auto they were travelling in was hit by a speeding car in K. R. Puram locality of Bengaluru. Driver of the…
- Sports
Sania Mirza to retire at next month’s Dubai Tennis Championships
New Delhi: Former doubles No.1 Sania Mirza has confirmed her plans to retire from professional tennis at Dubai Tennis Championships, a WTA 1000 event, which begins on February 19. The 36-year old…
- Middle East
25th Arabian Gulf football championship kicks off in Iraq
Baghdad: The 25th Arabian Gulf Cup 2023 kicked off in the southern Iraqi city of Basra. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani on Friday announced at the opening ceremony the start of…
- World
6-year-old detained after shooting teacher in US
Washington: Police in the US state of Virginia has detained a six-year-old boy for shooting at his teacher, the media reported. The incident took place on Friday afternoon at the Richneck Elementary…
- India
Economy to grow at 7 pc in current fiscal: National Statistical Office
New Delhi: The Indian economy is likely to grow at a rate of 7 per cent in the current fiscal, against the 8.7 per cent growth in 2021-22, the National Statistical Office…
- Business
Mercedes-Benz India logs 41 pc growth in sales in 2022
Chennai: Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz India closed 2022 selling 15,822 cars, logging 41 per cent growth over the previous year. According to the company, it has retained its leading position in the…
- Delhi
With no Delhi Mayor for now, AAP to lodge FIR against BJP goons
New Delhi: After the ruckus and clashes between AAP and BJP councillors that led to the adjournment of the MCD house on the first day of proceedings here on Friday, the Aam…
- World
British-Indian doctor saves man’s life twice on flight to India
London: A British-Indian doctor battled for five hours to save a fellow passenger, who almost died twice during a 10-hour Air India flight. Vishwaraj Vemala, a consultant hepatologist at University Hospitals Birmingham…
- India
K’taka Minister opposes separate literary festival for sidelined Muslim writers
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister of Kannada and Culture, V. Sunil Kumar, on Friday objected to a parallel literary festival for sidelined Muslim writers in the 86th All India Kannada Literature Conference. “Organisation of…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Thousands protest against terrorism in South Waziristan
Wana: Thousands of people in South Waziristan ‘s Wana took to the streets on Friday against the recent wave of terrorism and demanded immediate restoration of peace in the region, the media…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Brahmin group slams state govt’s inclusion of dominant castes in EWS quota
Bengaluru: The Akhila Karnataka Brahmin Mahasabha (AKBM) has said that the BJP-led state government’s decision to accommodate the dominant Lingayats and Vokkaligas communities in the economically weaker section (EWS) quota is “anti-Brahmin”.…
- India
‘It’s in Parliament’s domain’, SC on plea for uniform law on maintenance, divorce
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday orally observed that formulating uniform laws on maintenance, divorce, inheritance, and guardianship falls under the domain of the Parliament. A bench headed by Chief Justice…