- India
World Cup fever leading to critical eye and heart problems: Doctors
Kolkata: At a time when India is in the grip of the FIFA World Cup fever with millions of viewers being glued to television sets or other forms of digital screens, two…
- India
Kerala HC concerned as innocent persons becoming victims of false cases under SC/ST Act
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has urged lower courts to carefully analyse cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act while considering pleas for anticipatory bail, in order…
- India
Lok Sabha passes Constitution (ST) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022, which seeks to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, for its application in Tamil…
- Hate Crime
‘Besharam Rang’ row: Take back song or face boycott, says Sri Rama Sena
Bengaluru: The Sri Rama Sena in Karnataka on Thursday urged the production house of Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Pathan’ to roll back the “Besharam Rang” song or face a boycott. Pramod…
- India
Name of father not compulsory for Devdasis’ children: Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday agreed to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights’ recommendation on not asking children of Devdasis for the name of their father The Commission has…
- India
OBCs representation in local bodies: SC gives Karnataka govt time till March 31
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted the Karnataka government time till March 31, to complete the finalisation of OBCs political representation in local bodies. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the…
- Business
Microsoft bans crypto mining to protect its cloud service customers
San Francisco: Microsoft has banned cryptocurrency mining from its online services to protect all of its cloud customers, media reports said. Microsoft’s Summary of Changes to the license states: “Updated Acceptable Use…
- Business
Samsung Galaxy S23 receives 2 new certifications
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung’s upcoming next-generation smartphone, Galaxy S23, has received two certifications, which indicates that it is getting closer to its launch. The Galaxy S23 visited two more certification platforms,…
- Technology
Binance CEO says deposits returning after mega $1.14 bn withdrawals
New Delhi: Amid the FTX collapse saga, customers withdrew $1.14 billion in just 12 hours from leading crypto exchange Binance and according to its CEO, the massive withdrawals were “handled with ease”…
- Telangana
Telangana HC asks police to file counter on Cong leader’s habeas corpus plea
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Thursday directed the state police to file a counter to habeas corpus petition filed by a Congress leader over ‘illegal’ detention of three persons during raid on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka minister offers silver brick to Ram temple at Ayodhya
Bengaluru: A team of 150 devotees led by Karnataka Minister Dr C N Ashwathnarayan offered a silver brick at the Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya on Thursday. A silk saree was…
- India
The pack is complete, says IAF as last of 36 Rafale jets land in India
New Delhi: With the landing of the 36th and the final fighter jet, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday received the delivery of all the aircraft for which it had entered…
- Bangalore
Yediyurappa, CM Bommai rule out differences in Karnataka’s BJP
Bengaluru: BJP Central Parliamentary Board member B S Yediyurappa and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday ruled out any differences between them. Rumours were rife in party circles and political corridors that…
- Bangalore
Engineering student from Kerala slits throat, ends life in Bengaluru college
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, an engineering student from Kerala, studying at a college in Anekal town of Bengaluru committed suicide by slitting his throat. The incident came to light on Thursday.…
- India
‘Why govt was not showing ‘laal ankh?’ Cong seeks white paper on China
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday demanded a white paper on China, including the recent transgressions, and taunted the Central government by saying “why it was not showing ‘laal ankh’ (angry eyes)…
