- Pakistan
Pak reverses ban on Oscar contender ‘Joyland’; to be screened with ‘minor cuts’
Los Angeles: ‘Joyland’ is set to have a joy ride in Pakistan. The Shehbaz Sharif government has reversed its ban on Saim Sadiq’s Cannes-winning Oscar contender, reports ‘Variety’, quoting a senior adviser.…
- World
Xi angrily rebukes Trudeau at G20 summit
Bali: Chinese President Xi Jinping has angrily rebuked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after officials in the latter’s country shared details of a previous meeting, highlighting the frosty relationship between the two…
- Bangalore
Voter data theft scam: What Congress did earlier, BJP is doing now, says JD(S)
Bengaluru: Reacting to the alleged data stealing scam by the ruling BJP on the pretext of revising the voters’ list, JD(S) leader and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday said that…
- India
Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court dismisses petition challenging maintainability of title suit
Varanasi: A court here on Thursday dismissed an application of the Anjuman Masjid Committee challenging the maintainability of a title suit praying to hand over the possession of the Gyanvapi Mosque premises…
- India
COP27 draft text omits India’s proposal of phasing down all fossil fuels
New Delhi: The United Nations published a first draft of the climate deal on Thursday and it doesn’t mention a phase-down of all fossil fuels, a proposal that was put forward by…
- Delhi
Mehrauli murder accused confesses to chopping victim’s body in 10 hrs
New Delhi: Aftab Ameen Poonawalla has confessed to investigators that it took him 10 hours to chop his live-in partner’s body into 35 different pieces and that he had burnt her face…
- Andhra Pradesh
ED quizzes YSRCP leader in its Hyderabad wing for Nepal casino case
Hyderabad: A leader of Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Thursday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in connection with the Nepal casino case. Former MLA Gurunath Reddy appeared…
- Middle East
Iran protests: 15 people shot dead on night of turmoil
Tehran: As many as 15 people have been shot dead in Iran, including members of the security forces and a nine-year-old boy, in separate incidents as the country experienced one of its…
- India
Controversy over Kamal Nath’s cake cutting, BJP accuses him of insulting Hindus
New Delhi: Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath is embroiled in a controversy as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sharply criticised him for cutting a temple-shaped…
- Telangana
Telangana to distribute 33 lakh sanitary napkins in schools, colleges
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana will distribute 33 lakh adolescent health kits to girl students studying in government schools and junior colleges over the next 18 months. According to a Government Order…
- Technology
Meta appoints Sandhya Devanathan as head for India business
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) on Thursday announced the appointment of Sandhya Devanathan as the Vice President of Meta India, as several key executives leave the company in recent days. She will…
- Technology
iPhone 15 non-pro models may not get speed upgrade with USB-C
San Francisco: As the iPhone 15 Pro models are in line for a massive upgrade to their wired transfer speeds with the switch to USB-C, the benefits may not come to the…
- Technology
WhatsApp rolls out new feature to view profile photos within group chats
San Francisco: WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature to some beta testers that allows users to see profile photos within group chats on a desktop. This feature will help users to…
- Middle East
Five killed in market drive-by shooting in Iran
Tehran: At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in a drive-by shooting attack on a market in the southwestern Iranian city of Izeh. Armed assailants driving two motorcycles on…
- Hyderabad
Doctors at Hyderabad hospital remove football-sized kidney tumour
Hyderabad: Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) in Hyderabad have successfully removed a football-sized kidney tumour weighing 10 ks to save the life of a 53-year-old man. This…
