- India
Elon Musk gains over 24 mn followers in just 6 months after Twitter deal saga
New Delhi: New Twitter boss Elon Musk has gained more than 24.6 million followers after he first announced to acquire the platform in April for $44 billion. Musk had around 89 million…
- India
Bypoll ends in Bihar; 52.38% voting recorded
Patna: The polling for by-election in Mokama and Gopalganj assembly constituencies in Bihar has ended, officials said on Thursday, adding the overall voters’ turnout was recorded at 52.38 per cent. The voting…
- India
SC orders status quo on environmental release of GM mustard
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered status quo on the decision of the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) allowing the environmental release of genetically modified (GM) mustard for seed production…
- India
Shinde group MLAs ‘in touch’, claims Thackeray camp
Jalgaon: Shiv Sena (UBT) Deputy Leader Sushma Andhare on Thursday claimed that some ‘rebel’ MLAs belonging to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena are “in contact” with her party. Among them…
- Bangalore
Two former Congress leaders join BJP in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ahead of the assembly elections in Karnataka, two former Congress leaders on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Former Congress MP S P Muddahanumegowda, actor-politician Shashi Kumar, and retired IAS officer…
- India
Karnataka: Shunned by hospital, woman delivers twins at home, all three die
Tumakuru: In a heart-wrenching incident, a woman and her newborn twins died on Thursday, after the district hospital authorities refused to admit her for delivery here. Thirty-year-old Kasturi from Tamil Nadu and her…
- India
Tributes paid to Major Purushottam, 5 soldiers on 23rd death anniversary
Srinagar: The Army on Thursday paid tributes to Major P Purushottam, the Defence Public Relations Officer, who was killed along with five other soldiers in a suicide attack by terrorists in 1999. Wreaths…
- Bangalore
Slaughterhouse properties attached in Karnataka district
Bengalore: The Dakshina Kannada district administration on Thursday started the process of attaching the property of the slaughterhouses in connection with illegal cow slaughtering. C. Madana Mohan, Assistant Commissioner of Mangaluru Sub-Division…
- Pakistan
Imran says long march will continue until polls announced
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) chairman Imran Khan who is leading the ongoing anti-government long march towards Islamabad, said that the protest will continue for another 10 months till the date for elections is…
- Business
Reliance Capital Committee of Creditors to meet Friday to decide on Challenge Mechanism
Mumbai: The Committee of Creditors (CoC) of Reliance Capital (RCAP) is scheduled to meet on Friday to decide on the newly-introduced clause, Challenge Mechanism, in the final binding process. Notably, bidders like…
- Technology
Twitter can allow users to see global content with ease: Musk to Ali Zafar
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Thursday told Pakistani actor-singer Ali Zafar that Twitter can allow users to see content from various countries with ease. Zafar, who has 3.2 million followers, posted that…
- India
Subramanian Swamy’s security ensured: Centre to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday apprised the Delhi High Court that appropriate security arrangements for former BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy were ensured at his private accommodation considering that he is…
- Pakistan
Imran says long march will continue until polls announced
Islamabad: PTI chairman Imran Khan who is leading the ongoing anti-government long march towards Islamabad, said that the protest will continue for another 10 months till the date for elections is announced.…
- Business
With LVB integrated fully, DBS Bank India focuses on gold loan & MSMEs
Chennai: Growing gold/MSME loan business, launching proprietary credit card and increasing bancassurance tie ups are some of the focus areas of DBS Bank India Ltd, said a senior official. He also said…
- Technology
You can now control your iPhone with your brain: Report
New Delhi: Synchron, a New York-based company, has created a device called “Synchron Switch” that allows patients to control an iPhone or iPad using their brain. According to Semafor, an array of…
