- India
Teen held for forcing minor to eat earthworm, posting video
Kolkata: The police in Jalpaiguri district on Saturday arrested a teenager for forcing a nine-year-old boy to eat earthworm, filming the act and uploading the video on social media. The arrested youth,…
- Technology
Food delivery platform Zomato co-founder Mohit Gupta resigns
Bengaluru: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Friday said that its co-founder, Mohit Gupta, had resigned after about five years at the food aggregator. In May 2020, Gupta became Zomato’s co-founder after…
- India
BJP to make Trinamool MLA’s remarks on Murmu a poll tool in Bengal’s tribal pockets
Kolkata: The recent derogatory comments on the looks of President Droupadi Murmu made by Trinamool Congress legislator and West Bengal minister Akhil Giri is all set to be a tool for BJP’s…
- India
Mamata dials new Bengal Guv, exchanges pleasantries
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called up C V Ananda Bose, the newly appointed governor of the state, and exchanged pleasantries with him, a senior official in the secretariat said…
- India
Farmers’ body in Supreme Court opposes plea against GM mustard
New Delhi: A farmers’ organisation has moved the Supreme Court opposing a petition against the release of GM Mustard, saying that a ban of technologies like GM seeds would worsen the plight…
- Hyderabad
FB liaison ends in murder and other horror stories from Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Friendship over Facebook, extra-marital relations, blackmail, murder and attempt to make it look like an accident. This crime of passion is definitely a ghastly one. On May 4 this year, a…
- Bangalore
Zomato plans to lay off 3 percent of its workforce
Bengaluru: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Saturday said it is planning to lay off nearly 3 per cent of its workforce on account of cost-cutting efforts and to turn profitable. The…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Cong alleges voters’ list scam, lodges complaint with EC
Bengaluru: Congress Karnataka Unit on Saturday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against the BJP in connection with the alleged voters’ list scam. Congress President D K Shivakumar and Opposition leader…
- India
Karnataka Cong alleges voters’ list scam, lodges complaint with EC
Bengaluru: Congress Karnataka Unit on Saturday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against the BJP in connection with the alleged voters’ list scam. Congress President D.K. Shivakumar and Opposition leader…
- Delhi
Mehrauli murder: CCTV footage shows Aftab walking with bag
New Delhi: CCTV footage has emerged of Aftab Ameen Poonawalla, who is in police custody for brutally killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, in which he can be seen walking with a…
- Kerala
Kerala: Governor takes up pension for personal staff of ministers
Thiruvananthapuram: After taking on the CPI(M)-led Kerala government over the appointment of vice-chancellors in universities, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has shifted his focus on the issue of pension for personal staff of…
- Middle East
Syria: Four soldiers killed in Israeli missile strike
Damascus: Four Syrian soldiers were killed on Saturday by an Israeli missile strike in central and coastal areas of the war-torn country. The Israeli missile strike launched from the Mediterranean also wounded…
- World
Pak pushes to increase non-permanent UN members
Islamabad: Pakistan has made a strong case against creating new permanent seats on the UN Security Council, saying an increase in the number of non-permanent members would make the 15-member body more…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM assures all help to state pilgrims injured in Kerala bus accident
Thiruvananthapuram/Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday enquired about the condition of the pilgrims from the state who were injured in a bus accident in Pathanamthitta district of…
- India
Delhi BJP to file complaint against Satyendar Jain for getting massage in jail
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP is set to lodge a complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, AAP Minister Satyendar Jain and Tihar Jail officials for “blatantly misusing authority” after a CCTV…
