- India
Retired IB officer’s murder: Mysuru police sets up special probe team
Mysuru: The Karnataka Police has set up a special team to probe the murder of a retired Intelligence Bureau officer in Mysuru city. Former 82-year-old IB officer R K Kulkarni was killed on…
- Technology
$8 ‘Twitter Blue’ in India in a few weeks, confirms Elon Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Sunday confirmed that the new Twitter Blue subscription service with verification (blue badge) for $8 will be available in India in less than a month. The company has…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Ruling BJP sounds poll bugle with back to back conventions
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka has sounded the election bugle in the state, with organisation of back-to-back conventions starting from Monday. The Scheduled Tribe Morcha convention will be held in Bellary on…
- Telangana
Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra completes 60 days
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra continued in Telangana’ on Sunday. On the 60th day of his walkathon, the Congress MP started walking at Alladurg in Medak district on Sunday…
- India
Karnataka: Temple refuses permission for Dalit couple to wed
Chikkaballapur: The authorities of a temple marriage hall, which comes under Karnataka’s Muzrai Department, have refused to give permission to a Dalit family to conduct the marriage. The incident took place in Gudibande…
- India
TN Police to install CCTV cameras in Coimbatore areas
Chennai: The Coimbatore rural police will be installing CCTV cameras in Tamil Nadu’s Mettupalayam and Pollachi areas of the district after a car explosion in the city in whcih one person died.…
- Business
Indian e-rupee to boost digital payments sans bank accounts
New Delhi: A central bank digital currency (CBDC) can play a key role in providing access to digital payments without the requirement of a bank account and the access would be facilitated…
- Business
Digital currency to cut RBI’s cash management costs, drive financial inclusion
New Delhi: As the RBI has kick-started a pilot project from November 1 to launch digital rupee in the wholesale segment and subsequently plans to roll out another one in the retail…
- Technology
Apple iPhone 14 Pro models demand exceeds production: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro models demand has exceeded its capacity to produce the handsets, the media reported. In a note to investors, Analyst David Vogt from investment bank…
- India
Three Karnataka farmers die of electrocution
Mysuru: In a tragic incident, three farmers died after being electrocuted in Neelasoge village in T Narasipur taluk in Mysuru district of Karnataka on Sunday. The deceased farmers have been identified as…
- India
Critics blame BJP for stoking the fires of vigilantism in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing an unprecedented rise in incidents of vigilante action. The hijab crisis, boycott of Muslim traders, the protest against the High Court order upholding the hijab ban, a series…
- India
Recent cases, numbers expose Jharkhand’s shocking record of lynchings
Ranchi: Jharkhand, which is known for rich mineral deposits, has also earned a bad reputation as an increasing number of crimes, including murder, rape, mob lynching, etc, are being reported from the state.…
- India
BJP retains Lakhimpur Kheri Assembly seat in bypoll
Lakhimpur Kheri: The BJP won the by-election in Gola Gokarannath Assembly seat in Lakhimpur Kheri with a margin of over 30,000 votes, defeating his rival, Vinay Tiwari of the Samajwadi Party. The Gola…
- Middle East
Saudi crown prince’s Pakistan visit on track despite political upheaval
Islamabad: Despite political uncertainty, the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is on track as the Saudi de facto ruler is likely to travel to Islamabad in the third week…
- World
Earthquake strikes central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
Jakarta: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia on Sunday, but did not trigger a tsunami, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The quake rocked at 7:03…
