- World
219 tech firms sack over 68K employees in January, deeper layoffs coming
New Delhi: The month of January started on a super bad note for employees in the tech world. With more Big Tech companies like Microsoft and Google joining the ongoing layoff season,…
- India
70-plus Indian startups show exit door to 21K techies, more expected
New Delhi: As global layoffs deepen, Indian startups are not far behind and have sacked thousands of employees in the past 3-4 months, with many more to be given pink slips in…
- India
UP: Groom enters to-be bride’s room before rituals; she calls off wedding
Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh): In a bizarre incident, a bride refused to marry the groom simply because he kept entering her room repeatedly even before their wedding rituals could get over. According to…
- India
Failed to deliver commercial unit, HRERA orders realtor to refund money
Gurugram: Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA), Gurugram, has directed promoter ISH Realtors Private Limited to return the full amount paid after it failed to deliver the commercial unit. The complainant paid…
- Andhra Pradesh
ABVP stalls screening of BBC docu on Modi on Andhra University campus
Visakhapatnam: The controversy surrounding the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Visakhapatnam with the members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) stalling the screening of the documentary on the…
- India
Fali Nariman slams Law Minister’s remarks against collegium system
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row between the Centre and the judiciary over judges appointment, former Supreme Court Judge Rohinton Fali Nariman, speaking at a public event, slammed Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for…
- India
Teacher held for assaulting girl student in Rajkot school
Rajkot: Rajkot police on Saturday arrested a school teacher, Sagar Vadher, for assaulting a Class 7 girl student at the D.K. School. The incident occurred on Friday. Inspector R.G. Barot told the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka AAP demands transparency in probe into ‘Santro Ravi’s’ Case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has posed several questions to the ruling BJP government in Karnataka about the investigation in power broker ‘Santro Ravi’s’ case. K.S. Manjunath, also…
- Bangalore
Court allows woman to settle with kid in Australia as father doesn’t turn up after divorce
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has permitted a woman to settle down in Australia with her kid as the father did not turn up to see his child for eight years after…
- Business
India Ahead shuts down, employees not paid for months
New Delhi: India Ahead, a private English news channel, shut down its operations, leaving its employees in a state of uncertainty. The employees have alleged that they have not been paid their…
- Bollywood
Sonu Sood ‘at a loss for words’ as fan makes 87K-sq-ft portrait of actor
Mumbai: Bollywood actor and humanist Sonu Sood was pleasantly surprised after he got to know that an astounding 87,000 square feet portrait of him had been created in Kolhapur city of Maharashtra…
- India
Women should give birth to child between 22 and 30 years of age: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that women should give birth to children before they attain 30 years of age. Sarma was speaking at a function at Sankardev…
- Bollywood
SRK-starrer ‘Pathaan’ grosses Rs 313 crore worldwide in first 3 days
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s film ‘Pathaan’, directed by Siddharth Anand, has recorded the biggest opening weekend in the history of Hindi cinema, which it set on Day 3 of its…
- Sports
All-female match officials appointed for ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Final
Potchefstroom: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced that they have appointed an all-female match officials panel for the final of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, to be held…
- India
Tripura polls: BJP announces 1st list of candidates, drops 6 MLAs
Agartala: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday announced its first list of 48 candidates, dropping six sitting MLAs and fielding 11 woman candidates. A BJP leader said that they are…
