- India
Govt trying to stop Bharat Jodo Yatra, says Kharge
New Delhi: As the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra is about to enter Delhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the government for searching excuses to stop it. Addressing a meeting of…
- Offbeat
Scientists reveal ‘eating just one potato chip is impossible’ gene
Tokyo: If you are unable to control your urge from snacking over chips, ice creams or chocolates, blame it on a gene. A team of Japanese researchers has identified the role a…
- Business
Tesla launches its own AirPower-like wireless charger
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has launched its own Wireless Charging Platform, a wireless charger that can charge up to three Qi devices at one time. The concept of…
- Business
YouTuber MrBeast is candidate for Twitter CEO: Musk
San Francisco: MrBeast, the top YouTuber in the world, has expressed his interest in taking on one of the most vexing jobs in today’s world — Twitter CEO. MrBeast asked his followers…
- Business
Law on cryptocurrency only after international collaboration, risk evaluation: Govt
New Delhi: The policy related to crypto assets and its ecosystem is with the Finance Ministry and any legislation on it would be effective only through international collaboration after proper risk evaluation,…
- India
Dubai court orders Indian man to pay Rs 18 lakh blood money after 2 women die in accident
Abu Dhabi: A court in Dubai has ordered an Indian-origin man to pay 80,000 dirhams (Rs 18,03,278) in blood money to the family of two women from Saudi Arabia who were killed…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Corbevax booster gives maximum protection, reveals AIG study
Hyderabad: Amidst concerns of a new Covid wave in India following massive surge in China and other countries, research at AIG Hospitals here has revealed that Corbevax booster in individuals vaccinated with…
- Sports
IPL 2023, mini-auction: SRH bag Harry Brook for Rs 13.25 cr, Mayank Agarwal for Rs 8.25 cr
Kochi: England batter Harry Brook on Friday became the first millionaire at the IPL 2023 Mini Auction after Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) snapped him up for a whopping Rs 13.25 crore. Apart from…
- Middle East
Iran arrests four ‘Mossad-linked’ espionage teams
Tehran: The Iranian Intelligence Ministry said on Thursday its forces identified and busted four operational spying teams linked with Israeli intelligence service Mossad. The ministry said in a statement on its website…
- Sports
2nd Test, Day 2: Pant, Iyer slam fifties, leave India on the verge of taking lead
Dhaka: Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer slammed counter-attacking fifties to put India on the verge of taking the lead at the end of the second session in the Dhaka Test against Bangladesh.…
- Pakistan
Suicide car bomb explosion in Islamabad, one cop killed
Islamabad: At least one cop was killed while three policemen were injured on Friday in a suicide attack in the Federal Capital’s I-10 area, Islamabad Police spokesperson said. The law enforcement agency…
- Middle East
Yemen introduces solar project to reduce severe electricity outages
Aden: Yemen will establish a new solar project to reduce electricity outages in the country’s southern port city of Aden with the support of the UAE, the state-run Saba news agency reported.…
- World
Thousands of residents in US Texas off power amid Arctic blast
Houston: Thousands of people were without power as the Arctic blast rushed into the south-central US state of Texas, bringing freezing temperatures expected to last through Christmas. As of 11:00 p.m. Central…
- Business
YouTube inks $2 bn annual deal for NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has inked a $2 billion annual deal with the National Football League to acquire exclusive rights for the Sunday Ticket, a subscription-only package that allows football fans to…