- Pakistan
Pakistan’s head of mission in Kabul survives assassination bid
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Head of Mission to Kabul, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani has survived an assassination bid, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) confirmed. In a statement, the Ministry said the Embassy’s compound in Kabul…
- Bollywood
‘Cirkus’ made Pooja Hegde feel at home
Mumbai: Actress Pooja Hegde, who is currently awaiting the release of her upcoming comedy movie ‘Cirkus’, has shared that the film and her co-actors made her feel at home. The actress can…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP minister dares Siddaramaiah to consume beef
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Animal Husbandry Prabhu Chauhan on Saturday challenged Congress’ Opposition leader Siddaramaiah to consume beef in his presence, adding he would then see to it that the former chief…
- India
TN headmistress held for making SC students clean school toilets
Chennai: A primary school headmistress was arrested on Saturday for allegedly making six Scheduled Caste students clean the school toilets in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. Geetha Rani, the headmistress of Palakkarai…
- India
OYO trims 10% of its workforce, is letting go of 600 employees
New Delhi: Hospitality major and IPO-bound OYO on Saturday said it is downsizing 10 per cent of its 3,700-strong workforce, laying off 600 employees while hiring 250 fresh members in the team.…
- India
Delhi: Absconding Iranian who duped woman, nabbed
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested an absconding Irani national, who impersonated a police official and duped a woman, from Kotla Mubarakpur area, an official said on Saturday. According to police, he even…
- India
Govt allows sale of electoral bonds through 29 SBI branches from Dec 5-12
New Delhi: The Government on Saturday authorised sale and encashment of electoral bonds through 29 branches of State Bank of India (SBI) across the country between December 5 and December 12, 2022.…
- World
Germany eases residency rules for skilled workers
Berlin: The German Bundestag, or lower house of Parliament, has adopted a new law that will enable foreigners with a short-term “tolerated stay” permit to obtain a permanent residence permit. A “tolerated…
- Television News
Salman asks housemates: Priyanka or Tina – Whose heart is darker?
Mumbai: In the upcoming episode of ‘Bigg Boss 16’, host Salman Khan held a ‘kaala dil’ task between Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Tina Datta. IANS The housemates were asked to choose whose…
- World
World food prices fall slightly in Nov: FAO
Rome: Increased stability in grain exports from Russia and Ukraine sent global prices for grains and cereals lower in November, the Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said. The broader FAO Food…
- Technology
Google tests end-to-end encrypted group chats in Messaging app
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is testing end-to-end encrypted RCS (Rich Communication Services) group chats, which will be available to some users in the open beta program over the coming…
- Technology
Twitter serving 90 bn tweet impressions per day: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter boss Elon Musk has said that the micro-blogging platform is serving 90 billion tweet impressions per day. “Twitter is now serving almost 90 billion tweet impressions per day! Just…
- Technology
This unique Huawei smartwatch carries earbuds inside
San Francisco: Chinese tech giant Huawei has confirmed the existence of the device “Huawei Watch Buds” on the Chinese Twitter-like site Weibo that includes earbuds beneath the dial, the media reported. The…