- India
Centre directs FM radio channels not to play songs glorifying drugs
New Delhi: The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has issued an advisory cautioning FM radio channels against playing songs which glorifies drugs and gun culture. The ministry has said that strict action…
- India
Mehrauli Murder: Investigators get vital clues during Aaftab’s narco test
New Delhi: Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, accused in the ghastly murder of his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar in Delhi’s Mehrauli area, shared crucial information about the victim’s mobile phone and the weapons he…
- World
Democrats fire first salvo at Trump even as House scrutinises his tax returns
Washington: The Democrats have fired their first salvo at ex-President Donald Trump as the Jan 6 panel probing the Capitol Hills insurrection of 2021 said that it would release all evidence with…
- World
India assumes UNSC presidency vowing to be ‘bridge builder’
United Nations: India took over the presidency of the UN Security Council on Thursday promising to be a “voice of reason and a bridge builder” in a time of global polarisation that…
- India
IIT Guwahati receives 168 placement offers on Day 1
Agartala: Placements for the 2022-23 academic year at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) began on a strong note on Thursday with a total of 168 offers made by 46 companies,…
- Technology
Twitter suspends account of Pranay Pathole, a Musk buddy from India
New Delhi: Twitter on Thursday suspended the account of Pranay Pathole, a 24-year-old IT professional from India who is a Twitter friend of Elon Musk for years. The micro-blogging platform also suspended…
- Hyderabad
Two injured as robbers open fire at jewellery shop in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two persons were injured as robbers opened fire and looted a jewellery shop in Hyderabad on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred in Snehapuri colony in Alwal area of the city…
- India
‘Can state allow Jallikattu based on its perception of cultural rights’, SC asks TN govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Tamil Nadu government whether an animal can be used for the entertainment of humans, while hearing petitions against the state’s law permitting ‘Jallikattu’,…
- Delhi
Satyendar Jain’s masseur turns out to be a ‘Ghodiwala’
New Delhi: Delhi’s jailed minister Satyendar Jain was getting a massage from Rinku, a POCSO accused who also used to provide Ghodi (mare service) during marriages. Rinku told the officials that under…
- India
Bigger rats will emerge in Bengal teachers’ scam: Calcutta HC judge
Kolkata: Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of Calcutta High Court, while hearing the case related to multi-crore teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal said on Thursday that bigger rats involved in the corruption will…
- World
British-Indian teen talks about climate change in House of Commons
London: A 17 year-old British-Indian activist addressed the House of Commons, calling for swift action on climate change to prevent its adverse impacts on health. Dev Sharma was among the 250 members…
- Bollywood
KJo says Ranveer Singh is perfect for his biopic
Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar said that he wants Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh to be part of his biopic as he can play his part perfectly. Apart from this he also revealed that…
- India
Universities in Kerala are soft targets: Guv Arif Mohammed Khan
Thiruvananthapuram: After a lull, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan again on Thursday attacked Pinarayi Vijayan-led Kerala government, saying that universities in Kerala are soft targets. “What a shame, universities in Kerala are soft…
- Technology
WhatsApp to let users connect to 2 Android devices with same account
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature, which will let users add their current account to a secondary device, like an Android tablet. Currently, the feature is…
- Mumbai
Chaos as computer systems crash at Mumbai airport, passengers hit
Mumbai: Chaos prevailed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMA) here after a computer system failure that hit check-ins and other operations for all airlines on Thursday, sources said. Massive crowds…
