- Business
Centre hikes windfall tax on domestic crude oil
New Delhi: The Central government has hiked windfall tax on domestic crude oil and reduced the tax on export of diesel. The tax on crude oil produced by State-owned ONGC was hiked…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s default risk soars amid political turmoil
Karachi: Pakistans default risk as measured by five-year credit-default swaps (CDS), insurance contracts that protect an investor against a default, rose sharply amid political turmoil and uncertainty about talks with the International…
- Delhi
Mehrauli murder case: Aftab to be produced in court today
New Delhi: Aftab Ameen Poonawalla, who has been arrested for allegedly murdering his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and chopping her body into 35 pieces, will be produced in the Saket Court on…
- Tollywood News
Hundreds of fans pay last respects to veteran Tollywood actor Krishna
Hyderabad: Hundreds of fans, top political leaders of Telugu states and Tollywood personalities paid last respects to veteran actor Krishna here on Wednesday. People queued up at Padmalaya Studio to see the…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Soldier succumbs to injuries sustained in road accident
Bengaluru: A 22-year-old soldier succumbed to injuries on Thursday after he was hit by a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation bus last week. The victim has been identified as Chetan, attached to the…
- World
Poland probably hit by Ukrainian missile: NATO chief
London: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said it was probably a Ukrainian missile that hit Poland earlier this week resulting in the deaths of two civilians. Speaking to the BBC on Wednesday…
- India
Jamia masjid row: Bajrang Dal submits PIL to Karnataka HC, demands to vacate mosque
Bengaluru: Jamia Mosque row in Karnataka has come to the forefront with Bajarang Dal submitting a PIL in the High Court demanding to vacate it. The PIL claimed that there are proofs…
- India
Apple Watch saved Maharashtra boy who fell in 150-feet deep forest valley
New Delhi: Apple Watch has once again saved a life, this time of 17-year-old Smit Metha who hails from Maharashtra’s Raigad and studies in Pune. Apple CEO Tim Cook has shared his…
- India
Leniency in dealing with juveniles emboldening them: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that it has started gathering an impression that the leniency with which the juveniles are dealt with in the name of goal of reformation…
- Business
New Millet Mission to double farmers’ income: Assam CM
Guwahati: With a view to expand and increase millet cultivation in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Assam Millet Mission’ here on Wednesday. Sarma, speaking a programme here, said that…
- Technology
Amazon confirms layoffs, employees say ‘horrendous way to treat people’
San Francisco: As Big Tech goes through the layoff season, e-commerce giant Amazon has confirmed job losses at the company, saying that in the current macroeconomic environment, some teams are “making adjustments”…
- Technology
I don’t want to be CEO of Twitter or any company : Elon Musk
San Francisco: Elon Musk has said that he does not want to be the CEO of any company, be it Tesla or Twitter. Musk made the comment during a testimony at a…
- India
AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi likely to join ACB probe today
New Delhi: AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi is likely to appear before the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Delhi by 11 a.m. on Thursday in connection with the MCD ticket selling issue,…
- World
Indian national jailed in Singapore for bank fraud
Singapore: An Indian national has been jailed in Singapore for nine weeks after he committed fraud involving more than S$26,000 that was traced to three fraud victims in the US. Bhambri Kunal,…
- World
McConnell re-elected as Republican leader in US Senate
Washington: Mitch McConnell has been re-elected as Republican leader in the US Senate. A longtime Senate Republican leader from Kentucky, McConnell defeated US Senator Rick Scott of Florida reportedly in a 37…
