- World
Putin, Erdogan discuss gas hub, grain export deal
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation to discuss the prospects of creating a gas hub in Turkey and the extension of the Black…
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US congressman announces bid to lead Democrats in House
Washington: US Congressman Hakeem Jeffries has announced his bid to lead Democrats in the House of Representatives. Jeffries made the announcement on Friday in a letter to fellow Democrats while outlining his…
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Blocked Russian fertiliser to be shipped out to avoid global food insecurity: UN
Geneva: A breakthrough has been made on hundreds of thousands of tons of Russian-made fertiliser blocked in European ports, which is vital to avoid a global food insecurity crisis next year, a…
- India
Karnataka: Wife refuses to let husband meet kids, he torches house
Hassan: In a shocking incident, on Friday midnight, a man set ablaze the house after being disallowed by his wife to meet his children. The incident is reported from Doddabeekanahalli village in…
- India
CCTV footage surfaces of Satyendar Jain enjoying massage in Tihar
Delhi: A CCTV footage of Tihar Jail has surfaced in which Delhi minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain could be seen getting a massage. Delhi minister & AAP leader Satyendar Jain getting…
- Middle East
Israel welcomes Azerbaijan’s decision to open embassy in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv: The Israeli government welcomed the “historic” decision by the Azerbaijani Parliament to open an embassy in Tel Aviv, as it is set to become the first Shia Muslim-majority country to…
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Pakistanis continue to suffer from aftermath of floods: UN
United Nations: More than three months since the devastating floods began in Pakistan, the catastrophe is far from over, said a UN spokesman. Access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene remains challenging,…
- India
November 19 bank strike deferred: AIBEA
Chennai: The All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) has withdrawn its November 19 strike call after an understanding was reached with the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) and the bank managements, said a…
- India
Kamal Nath terms Hindu insult allegations against him ‘baseless’
Bhopal: Former Chief Minister and Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Kamal Nath has said that he is not the kind of person “who wastes his energy on countering baseless allegations”. Nath,…
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Searches underway in Kashmir over terror threats to local journos
Srinagar: In connection to the terror threats against local journalists, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday conducted searches at 10 locations in Srinagar, Kulgam and Anantnag districts. “Massive searches in connection…
- Business
Cisco to lay off over 4,000 employees in a ‘rebalancing’ move
San Francisco: Joining the Big Tech layoff season, networking giant Cisco is reportedly laying off over 4,000 employees, or about 5 per cent of its workforce, in a “rebalancing” act while “rightsizing…
- World
Racism, discrimination against kids rife worldwide: UNICEF
United Nations: Racism and discrimination against children based on their ethnicity, language, and religion are rife in countries across the world, according to a new report by Unicef. Children from marginalised ethnic,…
- World
6.8-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s western province of Bengkulu, without causing damages or casualties, the country’s weather agency said. The meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency did not issue a warning for…
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Twitter: Another 1,200 employees quit amid internal mayhem
San Francisco: Elon Musk’s Twitter is reeling under a big trouble as another 1,200 employees have quit over the ultimatum for “extremely hardcore” workplace. The New York Times reported that key infrastructure…
- India
‘Naxalism can’t be dealt with kid gloves’: SG opposes Gautam Navlakha’s house arrest
New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday vehemently contested the Supreme Court order allowing activist Gautam Navlakha, accused in Bhima Koregaon case, to be placed under house arrest, saying that the…
