- Middle East
Israel orders evacuations in Gaza City amid military operations
Jerusalem: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday issued an urgent evacuation order for residents in several neighbourhoods of eastern Gaza City as military operations intensified in the area. In a message…
- Bollywood
Akshay Kumar reacts to Jaya Bachchan’s harsh criticism of ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’
Mumbai: At the trailer launch of “Kesari 2,” Akshay Kumar responded to Jaya Bachchan’s criticism of his film “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.” At the event, Kumar was asked how he feels when…
- Telangana
BRS moves Telangana HC after govt denies nod for silver jubilee meet
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has approached the Telangana High Court after the state government denied permission for its silver jubilee public meeting at Elkathurthy near Warangal scheduled on April 27.…
- Middle East
Israel’s military strikes threaten Syria’s fragile political transition: UN official
United Nations: Israel’s continued military strikes are threatening Syria’s fragile political transition and undermining its efforts toward peace and stability, a senior UN official warned. Briefing a Security Council meeting on Thursday,…
- Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq claims house arrest amid Waqf Act row
Srinagar: Senior separatist and religious leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Friday, alleged that authorities had placed him under house arrest in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar, thereby preventing him from delivering his weekly…
- Bangalore
Caste census report likely to be presented in Karnataka cabinet meeting on Friday
Bengaluru: The controversial caste census report is likely to be presented at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. Sources have confirmed that the…
- Business
India’s natural gas consumption likely to record 60 pc jump by 2030: Study
New Delhi: India’s natural gas consumption is likely to rise by close to 60 per cent by 2030 as the country seeks to reduce dependence on oil imports and switch to cleaner…
- Entertainment
Trisha tells trolls: Really feel terrible for you guys!
Chennai: Actress Trisha has hit back at those trolling her on social media, saying, she really felt “terrible” for such trolls and the people they lived with or were surrounded by. Taking…
- India
Gujarat expands drone manufacturing, training in 19 ITIs
Gandhinagar: Gujarat is set to expand drone pilot training across 19 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the state. This initiative, anchored by the government-run institute Kaushalya – The Skill University (KSU), positions…
- Technology
India adds record 29.52 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2024-25
New Delhi: With a record annual addition of 29.52 GW, India’s total installed renewable energy capacity touched 220.10 GW as of March 31, 2025, up from 198.75 GW in the previous financial…
- Entertainment
Controversy erupts over Gippy Grewal’s ‘Akaal: The Unconquered’ for allegedly hurting religious sentiments
Mumbai: A controversy has erupted in Patiala over singer and actor Gippy Grewal’s recently released film ‘Akaal: The Unconquered’. The Patiala police have detained Baba Bakshish Singh, who had protested against the…
- Stock Market
Sensex, Nifty open higher after Trump pauses tariffs till July 9
Mumbai: Indian equity market opened in the green on Friday after US President Donald Trump announced to pause reciprocal tariffs till July 9. At around 9:22 am, Sensex was up 1,170 points…
- World
118 foreign students in US lose legal status
Texas: At least 118 foreign students’ legal statuses have been revoked across the universities in the US state of Texas as of Thursday, according to local media reports. These students were informed…
- World
South Korea calls for contingency plans amid US tariff uncertainty
Seoul: Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok instructed officials on Friday to prepare contingency plans to effectively respond to uncertainties stemming from the U.S. administration’s tariff schemes and strengthen monitoring of financial markets. Choi…
- India
PM Modi leads nation in paying tribute to Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary on Friday, lauding his lifelong efforts to uplift the marginalised and promote social equality.…
