- Business
AirAsia India to commence 21 weekly direct flights
New Delhi: AirAsia India will commence 21 weekly direct flights connecting Delhi to Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru to Jaipur, from October 30 as part of its winter schedule. The launch of these routes…
- Technology
General Motors pauses paid advertising on Twitter under Musk
San Francisco: General Motors has temporarily paused paid advertising on Twitter, as the automaker wants to understand the direction the micro-blogging platform will take under Elon Musk. It’s still unclear what percentage…
- World
Canada confirms 1,435 monkeypox cases
Ottawa: Canada has confirmed 1,435 cases of monkeypox, including 42 hospitalisations, health authoties announced. The Public Health Agency of Canada said on Friday that of the confirmed cases, 684 are from Ontario,…
- World
103 mn people forcibly displaced worldwide: UNHCR
Geneva: The number of people forcibly displaced from their homes due to persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations and events seriously disturbing public order globally surged to 103 million in the first…
- India
Karnataka: ‘Cash’ gift to journos on Diwali dents CM’s image
Bengaluru: Controversy over Karnataka CMO’s alleged “cash” gifts to journalists on Diwali has dented Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s image, say party insiders. According to sources, Bommai’s close associates allegedly distributed a box…
- Kerala
Thief who stole jewellery from Kerala temple arrested
Thiruvananthapuram: Local police in Kerala’s Alappuzha district on Saturday arrested a thief for stealing jewellery from a temple. Following Rajesh’s arrest, the police also recovered the stolen temple jewellery. Although alleged to…
- Opinions
Safai Karamchari’s daughter, national level basketball player cracks medical school
Chandigarh: Sector 25 is in Chandigarh. And it is not. Tiny lanes, labyrinths, people sitting on charpoys outside their homes….a sharp contrast to the city’s clinical and brutalist architecture. But it is…
- Middle East
UN Mideast envoy worried about increased violence in West Bank
United Nations: UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland has expressed grave concern over increased violence in the West Bank. “I brief you today as the security situation…
- India
Karnataka man held for bursting sky shot crackers from moving car
Udupi: Karnataka police have arrested a youth on charges of endangering public safety by bursting sky shot crackers from a moving car in this district of Karnataka on Saturday. His car was…
- India
Ex-Delhi Minister receives death threats from godmen over religious event
New Delhi: Former Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who stirred a controversy over his comments over Hindu deities at a religious event, claimed that he has received alleged death threats from several…
- Bollywood
Akshay’s ‘Ram Setu’ makes Rs 35 cr, Ajay’s ‘Thank God’ Rs 18 cr since Oct 25
Mumbai: The ‘Khiladi’ of Bollywood Akshay Kumar’s latest release ‘Ram Setu’ and Hindi film star Ajay Devgn’s ‘Thank God’, which clashed as the box-office, has raked in Rs 35.40 crore and Rs…
- World
Finland, Sweden pledge to join NATO together
Helsinki: Ways to further enhance cooperation between Finland and Sweden, especially on their path to membership of the NATO, topped the agenda of talks held in Helsinki by Sweden’s newly-elected Prime Minister…
- India
DGCA officials to submit a report after IndiGo plane engine catches fire
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered officials to submit a report after a Bengaluru-bound IndiGo aircraft aborted take off at the Delhi airport as one of its engines caught…
- India
Govt to set up panels to hear appeals against social media platforms
New Delhi: Grievance redressal panels would soon be set up by government to hear users’ appeals against content moderation decisions taken by social media entities like Meta and Twitter. In a gazette…
- India
Puducherry LG backs bandh called to condemn Coimbatore blast
Chennai: Puducherry Lt Governor Tamilisai Sounderarajan on Friday said that a bandh is a democratic means of peaceful protest, as she referred to the protest announced by the BJP on October 31…
