- Technology
Homegrown smart TV brands capture record 22% market share in India
New Delhi: Indias smart TV shipments grew 38 per cent (on-year) in the third quarter (Q3) and the share of homegrown brands showed the fastest growth to register a record 22 per…
- News
Bangalore on high alert after leopards spotted
Bangalore: A high alert was sounded in Kengeri and surrounding localities of Bangalore on Friday after locals spotted four leopards in the area. Recently, four big cats were sighted in Kengeri, Kumbalagodu,…
- Technology
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy again defends massive layoffs at company
San Francisco: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has again defended massive layoffs at the company, saying, “we just felt like we needed to streamline our costs”. Jassy justified the mass layoffs at the…
- India
Engaged Hindu woman elopes with Muslim man in Karnataka, parents allege ‘love jihad’
Raichur: An incident of an engaged Hindu woman eloping with a Muslim man has come to light in the Raichur district of Karnataka. The girl’s parents have alleged that their daughter had…
- Pakistan
Gen Munir’s surprise pick to lead Pak army’s media wing
Islamabad: Just two days after taking command, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir made his first major reshuffle, with a surprise pick from the corps of Electrical and Mechanical…
- News
Indian-American model calls Varanasi ‘scariest city’; slammed
New York: An Indian-American model and social media influencer, whose family hails from Lucknow, has apologised after being slammed for calling Varanasi the’ scariest city’ in her TikTok video. Atlanta-based Aparna Singh…
- Business
TN allocates Rs 2,339 cr as farm insurance subsidy
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu agriculture department has allocated Rs 2,399 crore for crop insurance subsidy to the farmers in case of a natural disaster and has requested the farmers to enroll in…
- India
UP court asks SSP to arrest ex-Minister Chinmayanand
Shahjahanpur: A special MP/MLA court in Shahjahanpur has issued a non-bailable warrant against former Union minister of state Swami Chinmayanand after he failed to surrender before the trial court despite the fact…
- Sports
India name experienced T20I side for five-match series against Australia
Mumbai: India have named a 15-member side for the upcoming five-match T20I series against Australia starting at the DY Patil Stadium on December 9. Uncapped left-arm bowler Anjali Sarvani has been named…
- World
British-Indian cop found guilty of threatening woman driver
London: An Indian-origin Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of displaying “rude and aggressive” behaviour towards a woman driver in a road rage incident in London. Trainee Detective Constable Ajitpal Lotay,…
- India
Warrants against 16 to thwart Hanuman Chalisa call at Shahi Eidgah in Mathura
Mathura: To thwart a call by a Hindu outfit to recite the Hanuman Chalisa inside Shahi Eidgah mosque on December 6, the Mathura city magistrate has issued bailable warrants against 16 people…
- Middle East
Military escalation in Syria as last straw for millions: UN
Damascus: The military escalation in northern Syria will be “the last straw for millions of people grappling with dire humanitarian conditions” in the war-torn Arab nation, the UN Office for the Coordination…
- India
Moosewala murder mastermind Goldy Brar detained in California: Sources
New Delhi: Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar who masterminded the killing of famed Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has been detained in California, sources said on Friday. He has been in police custody for…
- Pakistan
State Bank of Pakistan’s forex reserves fall by $327mn
Islamabad: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that its foreign exchange reserves have decreased by $327 million. During the week ending on November 25, the total foreign exchange reserves of the…
- Middle East
Lebanese PM calls on UN to help secure safe return of Syrian refugees
Beirut: Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said the UN should help authorities in his country to secure a safe return for Syrian refugees to their homeland. On Thursday, Mikati told the…
